CO 2-responsive polymeric materials: synthesis, self-assembly, and functional applications

A Darabi, PG Jessop, MF Cunningham - Chemical Society Reviews, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
CO2 is an ideal trigger for switchable or stimuli-responsive materials because it is benign,
inexpensive, green, abundant, and does not accumulate in the system. Many different CO2 …

Designing acrylic latexes for pressure‐sensitive adhesives: a review

N Ballard - Polymer International, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pressure‐sensitive adhesives (PSAs) are essential components of a large number of
commercial products. The immense range of substrates that are required to be bonded …

Enhanced water barrier properties of surfactant-free polymer films obtained by macroRAFT-mediated emulsion polymerization

I Martín-Fabiani, J Lesage de la Haye… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The presence of low-molar-mass surfactants in latex films results in detrimental effects on
their water permeability, gloss, and adhesion. For applications such as coatings, there is a …

How particle deformability influences the surfactant distribution in colloidal polymer films

TR Palmer, HM van der Kooij, R Abu Bakar, M Duewel… - Langmuir, 2022 - ACS Publications
The distribution of surfactants in waterborne colloidal polymer films is of significant interest
for scientific understanding and defining surface properties in applications including …

A sequential design approach for in situ incorporation of cellulose nanocrystals in emulsion-based pressure sensitive adhesives

AS Pakdel, V Gabriel, RM Berry, C Fraschini… - Cellulose, 2020 - Springer
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are naturally-sourced nanoparticles that can be used to
modify polymers and provide exceptional mechanical properties to nanocomposite …

Preparation and photochemical properties of PEG based alpha-hydroxyalkylphenone photoinitiator

S Huo, HY Zhou, JX Wang - Reactive and Functional Polymers, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel emulsified photoinitiator (named as OP10-IPDI-2959) was prepared by the reaction
of isophorone diisocyanate (IPDI) with 2-hydroxy-4′-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-2 …

Investigation of the surface tension of water-based Fe3O4 magnetic fluids under magnetic field: The effect of surfactants

Q Chen, D Li, Z Yang, Z Xue, J Hao, H Wang, S Xu… - Physics of …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, water-based Fe 3 O 4 magnetic fluids were prepared and the effect of
surfactants on magnetic surface tension was investigated under a constant magnetic field …

Dehydration of bioethanol using novel polysulfone (PSF)/nonionic surfactants hybrid membranes

S Ghorab, E Saljoughi, AM Dirin - Separation and Purification Technology, 2025 - Elsevier
This study focuses on developing a novel polysulfone (PSF) dense hybrid membrane
modified with nonionic surfactants, Tween 20 (T20) and Triton X-100 (X100), for improved …

In situ monitoring of latex film formation by small-angle neutron scattering: evolving distributions of hydrophilic stabilizers in drying colloidal films

I Martín-Fabiani, DK Makepeace, PG Richardson… - Langmuir, 2019 - ACS Publications
The distribution of hydrophilic species, such as surfactants, in latex films is of critical
importance for the performance of adhesives, coatings, and inks, among others. However …

One-pot synthesis of waterborne polymeric dispersions stabilized with alkali-soluble resins

M Bandiera, R Balk, MJ Barandiaran - Polymers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Alkali-soluble resins (ASRs) are a type of electrosteric emulsifiers of high interest because
they can profitably improve the features of waterborne dispersions. In this work, they have …