Innovation in the field of polymer nanocomposites leads to diverse applications in drug
delivery, biosensors, bone regeneration, solar cells, super capacitors etc. A step towards …

A simple and environmentally friendly method was proposed to prepare high barrier
graphene oxide nanosheet (GONS)/poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) nanocomposite films …

Super strength and high barrier properties are the bottleneck of the application of cellulose
film materials. Herein, it is reported a flexible gas barrier film with nacre-like layered …

Cellulose nanomaterials are promising materials for the polymer industry due to their
abundance and renewability. In packaging applications, these materials may impart …

Abstract Starch/polyvinyl alcohol (PVA)/clay nanocomposite films with high mechanical and
barrier properties were prepared by extrusion blowing. Based on the starch/clay matrix, the …

Nowadays, there is a considerable demand for printable and functionalized thermoplastic
polymer-based materials that are suitable for fused deposition modeling (FDM) three …

The fundamental processes in shock-induced instabilities of materials remain obscure,
particularly for detonation of energetic materials. We simulated these processes at the …

We report reactive molecular dynamics simulations using the ReaxFF reactive force field to
examine shock-induced hot-spot formation followed by detonation initiation in realistic (2.7 …

Porous polypropylene (PP) is commonly used as separator materials for lithium ion batteries
(LIB). Its mechanical properties, especially critical for abuse tolerance and durability of LIB …

According to the available literature, hydrophobic nature of graphene restricts the fabrication
of its polymer nanocomposites in aqueous medium without its modification or through in situ …