Polyurethane foams: Past, present, and future

NV Gama, A Ferreira, A Barros-Timmons - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
Polymeric foams can be found virtually everywhere due to their advantageous properties
compared with counterparts materials. Possibly the most important class of polymeric foams …

Recent progress on ferroelectric polymer-based nanocomposites for high energy density capacitors: synthesis, dielectric properties, and future aspects

Prateek, VK Thakur, RK Gupta - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Dielectric polymer nanocomposites are rapidly emerging as novel materials for a number of
advanced engineering applications. In this Review, we present a comprehensive review of …

A review on polyvinylidene fluoride polymer based nanocomposites for energy storage applications

R Behera, K Elanseralathan - Journal of Energy Storage, 2022 - Elsevier
Dielectric polymer nanocomposite materials with great energy density and efficiency look
promising for a variety applications. This review presents the research on Poly (vinylidene …

Synthesis and electromagnetic characterization of frequency selective radar absorbing materials using carbon nanopowders

D Micheli, A Vricella, R Pastore, M Marchetti - Carbon, 2014 - Elsevier
A new method for the synthesis of multilayered radar absorbing materials is analyzed by
using carbon nanomaterials. With respect to the literature, a desired profile of reflection …

Ultralight microcellular polymer–graphene nanoplatelet foams with enhanced dielectric performance

M Hamidinejad, B Zhao, RKM Chu… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Dielectric polymer nanocomposites with high dielectric constant (ε′) and low dielectric loss
(tan δ) are extremely desirable in the electronics industry. Percolative polymer–graphene …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of BaTiO3 nanowire distribution on the dielectric and energy storage performance of double-layer PVDF-based composites

Y Feng, JL Li, WL Li, ML Li, QG Chi, TD Zhang… - Composites Part A …, 2019 - Elsevier
A series of novel double-layer PVDF-based composites filled with different concentration of
BaTiO 3 nanowire were fabricated employing hot-pressing process. The effects of various …

Comparative study of carbon nanotube composites as capacitive and piezoresistive pressure sensors under varying conditions

J Oh, DY Kim, H Kim, ON Hur, SH Park - Materials, 2022 - mdpi.com
Conducting polymer composites consisting of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) as a conductive
filler and polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS) as a polymer matrix were fabricated to investigate …

Constructing a microcapacitor network of carbon nanotubes in polymer blends via crystallization-induced phase separation toward high dielectric constant and low …

H Mao, D Liu, N Zhang, T Huang… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Tailoring the distribution of nanoparticles and further constructing effective microcapacitors
in polymer blends are important issues for developing high-performance polymer dielectric …

Polyurethane foams as packing and insulating materials

M Sharma, PP Das, S Kumar… - … , and Applications Volume …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polyurethane foams (PUFs) are arguably the most significant family of polymeric foams
because of their low density, low thermal conductivity, and intriguing mechanical …

Thermal energy storage and mechanical performance of crude glycerol polyurethane composite foams containing phase change materials and expandable graphite

NV Gama, C Amaral, T Silva, R Vicente, JAP Coutinho… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
The aim of this study was to enhance the thermal comfort properties of crude glycerol (CG)
derived polyurethane foams (PUFs) using phase change materials (PCMs)(2.5 …