The extensive use of non-biodegradable plastic products has resulted in significant
environmental problems caused by their accumulation in landfills and their proliferation into …

The brittle fracture pattern in plastics associated with low toughness performance have a
negative effect on their performance especially for long-term and specialized applications …

A series of novel chitosan-bentonite nanocomposite (CBN) films were prepared by using
solvent casting method for wound healing application. The physicochemical properties …

The photo-oxidation of polypropylene/montmorillonite nanocomposites has been studied
under irradiation at long wavelengths (λ> 300 nm) at 60° C and in the presence of oxygen …

The objective of this work focused on preparing and characterizing bentonite clay through
thermal treatment in order to be applied in a porous bed for copper adsorption. Tests to …

Ethylene vinyl acetate rubber (45% vinyl acetate content, EVA‐45) and organomodified clay
(12Me‐MMT) composites were prepared by solution blending of the rubber and the clay. A …

Plasticized polymer nanocomposite electrolytes (PPNCEs) based on Poly (ethylene oxide)+
NaI with dodecyl amine modified montmorillonite (DMMT) as the filler and Poly (ethylene …

This research work was performed to prepare chitosan-alginate-gelatin and chitosan-
bentonite-gelatin films in different mass ratios incorporated with nano particles of Zinc Oxide …

In this work, two different montmorillonite (MMT) nanoclays were incorporated in sodium
alginate (Alg) solution for fabrication of hybrid membrane for pervaporative separation of …

In this work, unsaturated polyester/bentonite nanocomposites were obtained and
characterized. The bentonite used was unmodified and with different chemical treatments …