[HTML][HTML] Microcrystalline cellulose, polylactic acid and polypropylene biocomposites and its morphological, mechanical, thermal and rheological properties

SM Bhasney, A Kumar, V Katiyar - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Modification of mechanical, morphological, thermal and rheological properties of the
polymers via melt blending method has been an area of great interest. The present work …

A Prosthetic Hand with Integrated Sensing Elements for Selective Detection of Mechanical and Thermal Stimuli

A Georgopoulou, LM Eckey… - Advanced Intelligent …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Flexible electronics have gained popularity because of their capability to combine softness
and functionality. Soft resistive sensors are susceptible to mechanical stimuli and detecting …

Effect of graphene nanoplatelet addition on properties of thermo-responsive shape memory polyurethane-based nanocomposite

A Kausar, A Ur Rahman - Fullerenes, Nanotubes and Carbon …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) was added as reinforcement to novel blend of polyurethane
(PU) and poly (ethylene-co-ethyl acrylate-co-maleic anhydride)(PEEAMA) with an intended …

A study of reusability assessment and thermal behaviors for thermoplastic composite materials after melting process: Polypropylene/thermoplastic polyurethane …

TA Lin, JH Lin, L Bao - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, the excess amount of disposable plastic wastes has gained a concern for
the environment. Polypropylene (PP) and thermoplastic polyurethane (TTPU) are both …

Surface modification of polyurethane via creating a biocompatible superhydrophilic nanostructured layer: role of surface chemistry and structure

F Noorisafa, A Razmjou, N Emami, ZX Low… - Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Advanced surface modification approaches of biomaterials alongside the advent of
sophisticated analytical techniques have provided a great opportunity to understand how the …

The effects of thermoplastic polyurethane on the structure and mechanical properties of modified polypropylene blends

TA Lin, CW Lou, JH Lin - Applied Sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this study, a melt-compounding process was used to produce ordinary polypropylene
(PP)/thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) blends and modified impact-resistant polypropylene …

Thermoplastic elastomers-based natural rubber and thermoplastic polyurethane blends

S Pichaiyut, C Nakason, N Vennemann - Iranian Polymer Journal, 2012 - Springer
Thermoplastic elastomers based on the blends of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and
natural rubber were prepared by a simple blend technique. The influence of the two different …

Thermoplastic elastomer based on epoxidized natural rubber/thermoplastic polyurethane blends: influence of blending technique

S Pichaiyut, C Nakason, C Kummerlöwe… - Polymers for …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Epoxidized natural rubber (ENR) and thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) blends were
prepared by simple blend and dynamic vulcanization. The main objective was to prepare a …

Effect of rubber content on abrasion resistance and tensile properties of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU)/rubber blends

JH Kim, GH Kim - Macromolecular Research, 2014 - Springer
Thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) with more rigid hard segments and more flexible soft
segments exhibits stronger microphase separation and stronger microphase separation …

Noteworthy impacts of polyurethane-urea ionomers as the efficient polar coatings on adhesion strength of plasma treated polypropylene

MR Chashmejahanbin, H Daemi, M Barikani… - Applied surface …, 2014 - Elsevier
In present research, polypropylene (PP) was selected as a model nonpolar substrate for
chemical modification using plasma. In the first step, the PP samples were treated using …