Assessment of bio-based polyurethanes: Perspective on applications and bio-degradation
Among numerous synthetic macromolecules, polyurethane in its different forms has proven
its sheer dominance and established a reputation as a reliable and trusted material due to …
its sheer dominance and established a reputation as a reliable and trusted material due to …
Fouling release coatings: a nontoxic alternative to biocidal antifouling coatings
1. INTRODUCTION Any surface immersed in seawater is subjected to the settlement of
marine organisms (bacteria, algae, mollusks), known as fouling or biofouling. This unwanted …
marine organisms (bacteria, algae, mollusks), known as fouling or biofouling. This unwanted …
Surface modification of TiO2 nano-particles with silane coupling agent and investigation of its effect on the properties of polyurethane composite coating
Surface modification and characterization of TiO2 nano-particles as an additive in a
polyurethane clear coat were investigated. For the improvement of nano-particles dispersion …
polyurethane clear coat were investigated. For the improvement of nano-particles dispersion …
Antifouling technology trends in marine environmental protection
L Tian, Y Yin, W Bing, E Jin - Journal of Bionic Engineering, 2021 - Springer
Marine fouling is a worldwide problem, which is harmful to the global marine ecological
environment and economic benefits. The traditional antifouling strategy usually uses toxic …
environment and economic benefits. The traditional antifouling strategy usually uses toxic …
Fabrication of bio-based amphiphilic hydrogel coating with excellent antifouling and mechanical properties
G Lu, S Tian, J Li, Y Xu, S Liu, J Pu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2021 - Elsevier
Antifouling coatings are crucial to protect marine facilities and aquacultures from the
damage of microorganisms for long-term serves. However, it is still a challenge to fabricate …
damage of microorganisms for long-term serves. However, it is still a challenge to fabricate …
Mechanical properties of epoxy nanocomposites using titanium dioxide as reinforcement–a review
Epoxy (EP) resins have been widely used and thus subjected to extensive investigations
over the past few decades. It is well known that EP resins are brittle and show poor …
over the past few decades. It is well known that EP resins are brittle and show poor …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of TiO2 and nanoclay on the properties of wood polymer nanocomposite
High density polyethylene (HDPE), low density polyethylene (LDPE), polypropylene (PP)
and poly (vinyl chloride)(PVC) with Phragmiteskarka wood flour (WF) and polyethylene-co …
and poly (vinyl chloride)(PVC) with Phragmiteskarka wood flour (WF) and polyethylene-co …
Effect of fillers on mechanical properties of polymer matrix composites
MD Kiran, HK Govindaraju, T Jayaraju… - Materials Today …, 2018 - Elsevier
Composites have ability to meet diverse properties required for various engineering
applications with significant strength to weight ratio. Polymer based composites are being …
applications with significant strength to weight ratio. Polymer based composites are being …
Hydrophobic treatment of woven cotton fabrics with polyurethane modified aminosilicone emulsions
Woven cotton fabrics were treated with a polyurethane modified aminosilicone fluid
commonly used as a fabric softener. The aminoethylaminopropyl polydimethylsiloxane was …
commonly used as a fabric softener. The aminoethylaminopropyl polydimethylsiloxane was …
Improving self-healing performance of polyurethane coatings using PU microcapsules containing bulky-IPDI-BA and nano-clay
F Alizadegan, SM Mirabedini, S Pazokifard… - Progress in Organic …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, polyurethane-based microcapsules filled with bulky isophorone diisocyanate,
IPDI, were prepared via interfacial polymerization method in an oil-in-water emulsion. For …
IPDI, were prepared via interfacial polymerization method in an oil-in-water emulsion. For …