Mechanisms of mechanical reinforcement by graphene and carbon nanotubes in polymer nanocomposites
Polymer nanocomposites reinforced with carbon-based nanofillers are gaining increasing
interest for a number of applications due to their excellent properties. The understanding of …
interest for a number of applications due to their excellent properties. The understanding of …
Graphene nanoplatelets-based advanced materials and recent progress in sustainable applications
Graphene is the first 2D crystal ever isolated by mankind. It consists of a single graphite
layer, and its exceptional properties are revolutionizing material science. However, there is …
layer, and its exceptional properties are revolutionizing material science. However, there is …
Mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties of graphene-epoxy nanocomposites—A review
Monolithic epoxy, because of its brittleness, cannot prevent crack propagation and is
vulnerable to fracture. However, it is well established that when reinforced—especially by …
vulnerable to fracture. However, it is well established that when reinforced—especially by …
Epoxy/graphene nanocomposites–processing and properties: a review
Graphene has recently attracted significant academic and industrial interest because of its
excellent performance in mechanical, electrical and thermal applications. Graphene can …
excellent performance in mechanical, electrical and thermal applications. Graphene can …
Functionalization of graphene using deep eutectic solvents
Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) have received attention in various applications because of
their distinctive properties. In this work, DESs were used as functionalizing agents for …
their distinctive properties. In this work, DESs were used as functionalizing agents for …
Free-standing graphene films embedded in epoxy resin with enhanced thermal properties
I Bustero, I Gaztelumendi, I Obieta… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2020 - Springer
The poor thermal conductivity of polymer composites has long been a deterrent to their
increased use in high-end aerospace or defence applications. This study describes a new …
increased use in high-end aerospace or defence applications. This study describes a new …
Nanomaterials in cementitious composites: an update
This review is an update about the addition of nanomaterials in cementitious composites in
order to improve their performance. The most common used nanomaterials for cementitious …
order to improve their performance. The most common used nanomaterials for cementitious …
Nanocomposite films and coatings using inorganic nanobuilding blocks (NBB): current applications and future opportunities in the food packaging sector
IU Unalan, G Cerri, E Marcuzzo, CA Cozzolino… - RSC advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The aim of this review is to provide an in-depth overview on the use of inorganic nano-sized
entities for the generation of nanocomposite materials in the form of films and coatings for …
entities for the generation of nanocomposite materials in the form of films and coatings for …
Flexoelectricity and surface effects on coupled electromechanical responses of graphene reinforced functionally graded nanocomposites: A unified size-dependent …
Owing to inhomogeneous strain and high surface-to-volume ratio in nanostructures, it is
imperative to account for the flexoelectricity as well as surface effect while analyzing the size …
imperative to account for the flexoelectricity as well as surface effect while analyzing the size …
Polymer/graphene nanocomposites via 3D and 4D printing—design and technical potential
Graphene is an important nanocarbon nanofiller for polymeric matrices. The polymer–
graphene nanocomposites, obtained through facile fabrication methods, possess significant …
graphene nanocomposites, obtained through facile fabrication methods, possess significant …