[HTML][HTML] Damping and sound absorption properties of polymer matrix composites: A review

MAS Sujon, A Islam, VK Nadimpalli - Polymer Testing, 2021 - Elsevier
This review article provides a comprehensive overview of fiber and nanoparticle reinforced
polymer matrix composites (PMC) for their damping and sound absorption properties. It …

PVA, PVA blends, and their nanocomposites for biodegradable packaging application

ZW Abdullah, Y Dong, IJ Davies… - … Plastics Technology and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This review exclusively addresses material systems primarily based on poly (vinyl
alcohol)(PVA), one of the most popular water-soluble biopolymers, for their use in packaging …

Doxorubicin loaded carboxymethyl cellulose/graphene quantum dot nanocomposite hydrogel films as a potential anticancer drug delivery system

S Javanbakht, H Namazi - Materials Science and Engineering: C, 2018 - Elsevier
Creating anticancer properties in the hydrogel film could make it as a candidate for treating
cancer tissues. In this work, a novel hydrogel nanocomposite films with anticancer properties …

[HTML][HTML] Natural, synthetic and commercially-available biopolymers used to regenerate tendons and ligaments

BS Heidari, R Ruan, E Vahabli, P Chen… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Tendon and ligament (TL) injuries affect millions of people annually. Biopolymers play a
significant role in TL tissue repair, whether the treatment relies on tissue engineering …

Thermal, morphological and mechanical properties of multifunctional composites based on biodegradable polymers/bentonite clay: a review

AB Mapossa, AH da Silva Júnior, CRS de Oliveira… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The extensive use of non-biodegradable plastic products has resulted in significant
environmental problems caused by their accumulation in landfills and their proliferation into …

Tunable optical and structural characteristics with improved electrical properties of (PVA-GO-CuO) eco-friendly-polymer nanocomposites and their DFT study

PMZ Hasan, S Saini, AA Melaibari, NS Leel… - Diamond and Related …, 2023 - Elsevier
The research in this study have been motivated by the unique combination of GO (graphene
oxide) and CuO nano-fillers with optimized composition in the poly vinyl alcohol (PVA) …

Carboxymethyl cellulose/tetracycline@ UiO-66 nanocomposite hydrogel films as a potential antibacterial wound dressing

S Javanbakht, M Nabi, M Shadi, MM Amini… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Designing an antibacterial agent with a suitable water vapor permeability, good mechanical
properties, and controlled antibiotic release is a promising method for stopping bacterial …

Recent advances in superhydrophobic epoxy based nanocomposite coatings and their applications

A Aparna, AS Sethulekshmi, A Saritha… - Progress in Organic …, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability of the lotus leaf to trap the layer of air under water droplets which causes the
droplet to roll off from its surface has inspired researchers to create such surfaces in real life …

Nanocomposites based on biodegradable polymers

I Armentano, D Puglia, F Luzi, CR Arciola, F Morena… - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
In the present review paper, our main results on nanocomposites based on biodegradable
polymers (on a time scale from 2010 to 2018) are reported. We mainly focused our attention …

Reactive graphene as highly efficient compatibilizer for cocontinuous poly (lactic acid)/poly (ε-caprolactone) blends toward robust biodegradable nanocomposites

B Wang, X Ye, B Wang, X Li, S Xiao, H Liu - Composites Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Polymer blend nanocomposites with cocontinuous morphology are popular options for
realizing various functions, whereas their miscibility and mechanical properties are usually …