Electrically-assisted supersonic solution blowing and solution blow spinning of fibrous materials from natural rubber extracted from havea brasilienses

MJ Silva, YJ Dias, AL Yarin - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural rubber (NR) is one of the most-studied natural polymers in the world due to its
inherent characteristics and excellent properties. This renewable polymer has been used in …

Nanomaterials from non-wood forest products and their applications

S Painuli, P Semwal, A Bachheti, RK Bachheti… - … for agriculture and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-wood forest products (NWFPs), which are traditionally used as food, fodder, foliage,
medicine, fiber, etc., are biological resources of plant and animal origin from forests. They …

Application of natural rubber latex as scaffold for osteoblast to guided bone regeneration

FA Borges, NR de Barros, BC Garms… - Journal of Applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Natural rubber latex (NRL) from Hevea brasiliensis is a colloidal system composed of cis‐1,
4‐polyisoprene. Its applications have grown due its angiogenic and wound healing activity …

Natural rubber nanocomposites

D Feldman - Journal of Macromolecular Science, Part A, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Natural rubber obtained from a milky colloid (latex) extras mainly from the tree Hevea
Brasiliensis is approximately 95% cis-polyisopren has important physical properties. Among …

Wettability tuning of natural rubber/polyvinylpyrrolidone electrospun nonwoven mats

KL Andrade, FL Faita, RM do Nascimento… - Surfaces and …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report here the development of nonwoven electrospun fiber mats containing natural
rubber (NR) and polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) blends. NR, PVP, and NR: PVP blended …

Evaluation of tensile, thermal, and biological properties of natural rubber‐based biocomposite with biosilicate and 45S5‐K bioglass

LRM Lima, GF Caetano, VO Soares… - Journal of Applied …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The objective of this work was to develop new NR‐based biocomposite containing BioS
and/or BL0 particles, which exhibit better tensile response, biocompatibility, and bioactivity …

Strongly polarized light from highly aligned electrospun luminescent natural rubber fibers

FL Faita, P Tuzimoto, G Farias, KL Andrade… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
We report the production of luminescent natural rubber micro/nanofibers with high polarized
photoemission. The electrospinning technique was used to produce aligned mats from …

Green synthesis of gold nanoparticles with self‐sustained natural rubber membranes

FC Cabrera, H Mohan, RJ Dos Santos… - Journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Green chemistry is an innovative way to approach the synthesis of metallic nanostructures
employing eco‐friendly substances (natural compounds) acting as reducing agents. Usually …

Segmentation of scanning electron microscopy images from natural rubber samples with gold nanoparticles using starlet wavelets

AF De Siqueira, FC Cabrera… - Microscopy research …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Electronic microscopy has been used for morphology evaluation of different materials
structures. However, microscopy results may be affected by several factors. Image …

Thermostable gold nanoparticle-doped silicone elastomer for optical materials

L Yan, J Li, N Liu, X Hao, C Li, W Hou, DX Li - Colloids and Surfaces A …, 2017 - Elsevier
When gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) are blended with matrix polymers for material
engineering of a nanoparticle doped polymer matrix, one frequently observes nanoparticles' …