Surface treatment of Basalt fiber for use in automotive composites

KV Balaji, K Shirvanimoghaddam, GS Rajan… - Materials Today …, 2020 - Elsevier
Balancing the performance, durability and safety requirements of automotive systems with
the regulatory landscape in an environment of climate change has accelerated the search …

[HTML][HTML] Polymer nanocomposites based on Graphite Nanoplatelets and amphiphilic graphene platelets

A Zotti, S Zuppolini, A Borriello, M Zarrelli - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
During the last decades, Graphene Nanoplatelets (GNPs) have received increasing
attention in industrial and academic fields due to their outstanding electrical, thermal and …

Natural and synthetic polymer fillers for applications in 3D printing—FDM technology area

B Sztorch, D Brząkalski, D Pakuła, M Frydrych… - Solids, 2022 - mdpi.com
This publication summarises the current state of knowledge and technology on the
possibilities and limitations of using mineral and synthetic fillers in the field of 3D printing of …

Thermal analysis of sustainable and micro-filler Basalt reinforced polymer biocomposites for lightweight applications

P Jagadeesh, SM Rangappa, M Puttegowda… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
For the past ten years, there has been a trend toward strengthening polymer composites
with the help of natural fibers derived from plant and animal sources, which has led to …

Green tea extract and nanocellulose embedded into polylactic acid film: Properties and efficiency on retarding the lipid oxidation of a model fatty food

F Vilarinho, M Stanzione, GG Buonocore… - Food Packaging and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Eco-friendly and antioxidant bioactive films based on polylactic acid (PLA), loaded with
cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) and green tea extract (GTE) were prepared by direct melt …

A strategy to prepare high‐robust and ultra‐tough polylactic acid/polycaprolactone/talc composites with thermo‐resistance

Y Xia, S Qian, W Lu, Z Zhang, H Cheng… - Polymer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Blending with ductile polycaprolactone (PCL) is one of the common toughening methods for
polylactic acid (PLA). However, it seems inevitable to experience a trade‐off in mechanical …

[HTML][HTML] Hybrid heterophasic polypropylene composites with basalt fibers and Magnesium oxysulfate reinforcements for sustainable automotive materials

KV Balaji, K Shirvanimoghaddam, R Yadav… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hybrid heterophasic polypropylene (PP) composites comprising basalt fibers and
Magnesium oxysulfate reinforcements were fabricated for the next generation of automobile …

Review of the main factors controlling the fracture toughness and impact strength properties of natural composites

AY Al-Maharma, P Sendur - Materials Research Express, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The main critical factors, which have direct influence on the fracture toughness and imapct
strength properties of natural fibers composites, are reviewed in details in this paper …

Basalt fiber reinforced polymer composites (BFRP) other than rebars: a review

S Selcuk, U Ahmetoglu, EC Gokce - Materials Today Communications, 2023 - Elsevier
Basalt Fibers (BF) have been increasingly used to produce various composite
materials/products due to their many superior properties, such as being natural fiber, high …

Synergistic effect of different basalt fillers and annealing on the structure and properties of polylactide composites

M Barczewski, O Mysiukiewicz, D Matykiewicz… - Polymer Testing, 2020 - Elsevier
The paper presents a study of the thermomechanical behavior of polylactide (PLA)
composites filled with two different types of basalt fillers: micrometric basalt fibers (BMF) and …