This article reviews recent literature on polymer nanocomposites using advanced
indentation techniques to evaluate the surface mechanical properties down to the nanoscale …

Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) is a type of thermoplastic polymer with high thermal and
mechanical performance that has wide applications in various industries, such as precise …

This new edition of a bestseller incorporates recent developments and advances in
thermoplastics with regard to materials development, processing, properties, and …

Polyetherketones, PEKs, are an important family of high-performance thermoplastic
materials that display a unique combination of toughness, stiffness, thermooxidative stability …

Polymer/inorganic nanoparticle nanocomposites have garnered considerable academic and
industrial interest over recent decades in the development of advanced materials for a wide …

Abstract Tungsten disulfide (WS 2), an important member in the Transition Metal
Dichalcogenide (TMD) family has a layered structure similar to that of graphene. The …

The mechanical and electrical properties of single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT)
reinforced poly (phenylene sulphide)(PPS) composites prepared by melt-extrusion have …

Tungsten disulfide inorganic nanotubes (WS2 INTs), which are available now in large
amounts, were embedded into a poly methyl methacrylate (PMMA) nanofiber matrix. The …

Using inorganic fullerene-like (IF) nanoparticles and inorganic nanotubes (INT) in organic-
inorganic hybrid composite, materials provide the potential for improving thermal …

The rheological and tribological properties of single-walled carbon nanotube (SWCNT)-
reinforced poly (phenylene sulphide)(PPS) and poly (ether ether ketone)(PEEK) …