Polymeric composite materials for radiation shielding: a review

CV More, Z Alsayed, MS Badawi, AA Thabet… - Environmental chemistry …, 2021 - Springer
The rising use of radioactive elements is increasing radioactive pollution and calling for
advanced materials to protect individuals. For instance, polymers are promising due to their …

Modification of fibers and matrices in natural fiber reinforced polymer composites: A comprehensive review

AR Ramachandran… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Application of natural fiber‐polymer composites (NFPCs) in different industrial applications
provides competitive edge due to their lightweight, higher specific mechanical properties …

Engineering H2O2 and O2 Self‐Supplying Nanoreactor to Conduct Synergistic Chemiexcited Photodynamic and Calcium‐Overloaded Therapy in Orthotopic …

YC Chen, YJ Liu, CL Lee, KY Pham… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) is traditionally ineffective for deeply embedded tumors due to
the poor penetration depth of the excitation light. Chemiluminescence resonance energy …

Canna-inspired superhydrophobic and icephobic regenerated cellulose based hierarchical intelligent colorimetric sensing film for food real-time visual monitoring

H Dong, J Zhang, S Chen, L Shao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unsafe food cause serious threat to public health and the economy, exploiting effective food
quality assessment strategies has attracted concerns worldwide. Herein, inspired by Canna …

The universal usefulness of stearic acid as surface modifier: applications to the polymer formulations and composite processing

A Patti, H Lecocq, A Serghei, D Acierno… - Journal of Industrial and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This work aims to review the literature studies based on the application of stearic acid (SA)
in a large range of industrial and academic formulations, given the benefits arisen from this …

Mechanochemical durability and self-cleaning performance of zinc oxide-epoxy superhydrophobic coating prepared via a facile one-step approach

SW Yap, N Johari, SA Mazlan, NA Hassan - Ceramics International, 2021 - Elsevier
Research efforts have intensified on developing superhydrophobic ZnO nanoparticle-based
surfaces as they can impart desired hierarchical rough structures and properties. However …

[HTML][HTML] Superhydrophobic zinc oxide/epoxy coating prepared by a one-step approach for corrosion protection of carbon steel

SW Yap, N Johari, SA Mazlan, SNAS Ahmad… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Corrosion in carbon steel (CS) has been an existing issue and it calls attention to the need
for improved corrosion protection. At present, superhydrophobic (SHB) coating technology …

Mechanistic aspects of poly (ethylene terephthalate) recycling–toward enabling high quality sustainability decisions in waste management

MH Ghasemi, N Neekzad, FB Ajdari, E Kowsari… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Since plastic waste pollution is a severe environmental concern in modern life, the demand
for recycling poly (ethylene terephthalate)(PET) has increased due to its versatile …

Views on radiation shielding efficiency of polymeric composites/nanocomposites and multi-layered materials: current state and advancements

K Shahzad, A Kausar, S Manzoor, SA Rakha, A Uzair… - Radiation, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Highly energetic radiations such as X-rays, gamma rays, cosmic rays,
neutrons, protons, etc. in outer space directly affect space crafts. To attain light weight and …

Stretchable supercapacitors made with plasticine/graphene/CeNdNiO2 composite electrodes

L Garcés, DA López-Mireles, KP Padmasree… - Materials Chemistry and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Mechanically strong, flexible and deformable supercapacitors (SCs) are of particular interest
for the wearable electronics. Therefore, stretchable dual SCs composed of two single …