Progress on the layer-by-layer assembly of multilayered polymer composites: Strategy, structural control and applications

X Zhang, Y Xu, X Zhang, H Wu, J Shen, R Chen… - Progress in Polymer …, 2019 - Elsevier
The environment-material interface plays a key role in determining the performance of a
material in a variety of applications such as separating gas molecules or solutes, harnessing …

Improvement of thermal stability, rheological and mechanical properties of PLA, PBAT and their blends by reactive extrusion with functionalized epoxy

R Al-Itry, K Lamnawar, A Maazouz - Polymer degradation and stability, 2012 - Elsevier
The aim of this study has been to gain a fundamental understanding of the mechanisms and
conditions governing thermal degradation of poly (lactic acid)(PLA), poly (butylene-adipate …

Rheological, morphological, and interfacial properties of compatibilized PLA/PBAT blends

R Al-Itry, K Lamnawar, A Maazouz - Rheologica acta, 2014 - Springer
The focus of this paper was to gain a true understanding of the impact of a multifunctional
epoxide (Joncryl®; ADR-4368) on the interfacial properties of biopolymer blends based on …

Improvement of blown film extrusion of poly (lactic acid): structure–processing–properties relationships

B Mallet, K Lamnawar… - Polymer Engineering & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The blown extrusion of poly (lactic acid)(PLA) presents several challenges mainly due to the
poor shear and elongation properties of this biopolymer. This article highlights some …

Rheological, morphological and mechanical studies of sustainably sourced polymer blends based on poly (lactic acid) and polyamide 11

F Walha, K Lamnawar, A Maazouz, M Jaziri - Polymers, 2016 - mdpi.com
The objective of this study was to gain a deep understanding of composition and
compatibilization effects on the properties of entirely sustainably sourced polymer blends …

Critical role of interfacial diffusion and diffuse interphases formed in multi-micro-/nanolayered polymer films based on poly (vinylidene fluoride) and poly (methyl …

B Lu, K Lamnawar, A Maazouz… - ACS applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
It is known that the macroscopic properties of multilayer polymer films are largely dominated
by the diffuse interphase formed via interfacial diffusion between neighboring layers …

Fabrication of architectured multilayers with mismatched rheological behaviors: layer stability, structure, and confinement dictate polyethylene-based film properties

J Li, I Touil, G Sudre, M Yousfi, B Lu… - Industrial & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
To better understand the processing and final properties of multilayer films obtained by layer
forced assembly in coextrusion as well as their structure morphology, the present study …

Rheological modeling of the mutual diffusion and the interphase development for an asymmetrical bilayer based on PMMA and PVDF model compatible polymers

H Zhang, K Lamnawar, A Maazouz - Macromolecules, 2013 - ACS Publications
The mutual diffusion process and interphase development taking place at an asymmetrical
polymer–polymer interface between two compatible model polymers, poly (methyl …

Characterization of rheological and thermophysical properties of HDPE–wood composite

M Tazi, F Erchiqui, F Godard… - Journal of Applied …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this study is to develop a new biocomposite material with high deformation
ability. In this regard, the thermal, rheological, and thermophysical properties of this new …

Rheological modeling of the diffusion process and the interphase of symmetrical bilayers based on PVDF and PMMA with varying molecular weights

H Zhang, K Lamnawar, A Maazouz - Rheologica acta, 2012 - Springer
The diffusion process in the molten state at a polymer/polymer interface of symmetrical and
model bilayers has been investigated using a small-amplitude oscillatory shear …