Recent progress in super hydrophobic/hydrophilic self-cleaning surfaces for various industrial applications: a review

SK Sethi, G Manik - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Engineering, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The growing interest in self-clean coatings owes to their low maintenance cost, high
durability, and immense potential applications. Such coatings, for instance, may offer useful …

Aliphatic hyperbranched polyesters based on 2, 2-bis (methylol) propionic acid—Determination of structure, solution and bulk properties

E Žagar, M Žigon - Progress in Polymer Science, 2011 - Elsevier
Due to their highly branched structure and the large number of functional groups
hyperbranched polymers possess unique properties that make them interesting for uses in a …

Triethoxysilane end-functional branched waterborne polyurethane adhesives for leather substrates

L Ren, S Yu, Q Niu, T Qiang - ACS Applied Polymer Materials, 2023 - ACS Publications
In order to improve the adhesion and water resistance of waterborne polyurethane (WPU)
adhesive, a kind of amino-terminated hyperbranched organosilicon (HPSi-NH2) was first …

Elevated performance of the neat, hybrid and composite membranes by the addition of nanoparticles (ZIF-67): A molecular dynamics study

I Salahshoori, A Babapoor, A Seyfaee - Polymer Bulletin, 2022 - Springer
In gas separation applications, a composite membrane formed by blending poly (ether‐
block‐amide) and polyethersulfone seems promising due to its combined physicochemical …

Synthesis and characterization of glycerol-adipic acid hyperbranched polyesters

T Zhang, BA Howell, A Dumitrascu, SJ Martin, PB Smith - Polymer, 2014 - Elsevier
The structure and molecular weight of the hyperbranched polyesterification of adipic acid
and glycerol were characterized by 13 C NMR spectroscopy and size-exclusion …

Preparation and characterization of waterborne hyperbranched polyurethane-urea and their hybrid coatings

P Florian, KK Jena, S Allauddin… - Industrial & …, 2010 - ACS Publications
A series of novel waterborne hyperbranched polyurethane-urea (WHBPU) were prepared
with different chain extenders (diamine, diol, and siloxane) by a systematic reaction process …

High performance polyurethane dispersion synthesized from plant oil renewable resources: a challenge in the green materials

T Gurunathan, R Arukula - Polymer Degradation and Stability, 2018 - Elsevier
A series of hyperbranched polyesters were incorporated by the chemical reaction of the
dimethylolpropionic acid with trimethylolpropane, pentaerythritol, and glycerol as the core …

Molecular dynamics investigation of the adhesion mechanism acting between dopamine and the surface of dopamine-processed aramid fibers

D Chai, Z Xie, Y Wang, L Liu… - ACS applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Dopamine, as a universal material for surface treatment, can effectively improve the surface
performance of aramid fibers. However, directly processing the surface of aramid fibers …

Preparation, characterization and performance study of cellulose acetate membranes modified by aliphatic hyperbranched polyester

H Mahdavi, T Shahalizade - Journal of membrane science, 2015 - Elsevier
Two generations of aliphatic hyperbranched polyester (HBPE) were synthesized from 2, 2-
bis (methylol) propionic acid and 1, 1, 1-trihydroxymethyl propane (TMP) as the core moiety …

Combinatorial approach to develop tailored biodegradable poly (xylitol dicarboxylate) polyesters

Q Dasgupta, K Chatterjee, G Madras - Biomacromolecules, 2014 - ACS Publications
The objective of this work was to develop a versatile strategy for preparing biodegradable
polymers with tunable properties for biomedical applications. A family of xylitol-based cross …