Nanocomposites have been shown to significantly reduce the peak heat release rate, as
measured by cone calorimetry, for many polymers but they typically have no effect on the …

Synthesis of polypropylene/organo-layered double hydroxide (PP/OLDH) has been carried
out based on self-assembled organocobalt− aluminum LDH (O− CoAl− LDH). The novel …

Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) intercalated with monomer anions containing reactive
vinyl group, namely acrylate, methacrylate (MA), 2-acrylamido-2-methyl-1-propanesulfonate …

Intercalation of organic anions is an important aspect of layered double hydroxide (LDH)
chemistry in the development of polymer–LDH composites. In the research, we intercalated …

Montmorillonite, layered double hydroxide and kaolinite, have been used to make (nano)
composites with poly (methyl methacrylate). X-ray diffraction and transmission electron …

Functional hybrids of inorganic-organic materials are developed on a regular basis in order
to achieve synergistic combinations of the constituents' properties to achieve better …

To have a better insight into the effect of interaction between polymer matrix and clay on the
properties of nanocomposite, poly (methyl methacrylate)/clay nanocomposites were …

An attractive feature of polymer processing is the ease of combining several materials with
different characteristics into polymer composites to achieve properties that are often not …

Over the past decade, polymer nanocomposites have attracted considerable interests in
both academia and industry. This fact has connection with notable improvement in several …