Natural fiber-reinforced thermoplastic ENR/PVC composites as potential membrane technology in industrial wastewater treatment: a review

AS Norfarhana, RA Ilyas, N Ngadi, S Sharma… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Membrane separation processes are prevalent in industrial wastewater treatment because
they are more effective than conventional methods at addressing global water issues …

Management of agricultural waste to manufacture biochar: An alternative reinforcing filler for carbon black in nitrile butadiene rubber composites

AA Koriem, ME Abd El-Aziz, SR Salem… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
The carbon black (CB) used in rubber manufacturing and the unsafe disposal of agricultural
waste are one of the causes of environmental pollution. Indeed, the production of one ton of …

Development of natural rubber-bamboo biochar composites for vibration and noise control applications

J Mago, A Negi, KK Pant, S Fatima - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study focuses on the utilization of bamboo biochar (BB) as a filler in natural
rubber (NR) composites. This work is the first attempt to investigate the influence of BB …

Enhancing mechanical properties and stabilising the structure of epoxide natural rubber using non-covalent interactions: Metal–ligand coordination and hydrogen …

K Buaksuntear, K Panmanee, K Wongphul, P Lim-Arun… - Polymer, 2024 - Elsevier
Non-covalent interactions can enhance the mechanical properties of rubber materials
diversifying potential applications. Epoxidized natural rubber (ENR), derived by modifying …

[HTML][HTML] Waste management of straw to manufacture biochar: An alternative reinforcing filler for natural rubber biocomposites

J Miedzianowska-Masłowska, M Masłowski… - Industrial Crops and …, 2024 - Elsevier
To achieve climate neutrality, alternative processes and materials should be proposed to
replace those currently in use, which excessively burden the environment. Fossil fuels are …

Fabrication and evaluation of properties of modified epoxidized natural rubber hybrid films by the incorporation of amine‐functionalized nanosilica

A Afzali, H Toiserkani - Polymer-Plastics Technology and Materials, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The study presented in this paper focuses upon the preparation, characterization, and
properties of novel epoxidized natural rubber/functionalized SiO2 nanocomposites (ENR/f …

Coffee grounds as sustainable filler for bio‐based rubber composites

Ş Öncel, T Ünügül, U Abacı, B Karaağaç - Polymer Composites, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Using biological/renewable resources as filler or modifier in both thermoplastics and rubbers
has been of a great interest in order to reduce negative effects of traditional …

Application of plasticizer glycerol in lignosulfonate-filled rubber compounds based on SBR and NBR

J Kruželák, K Hložeková, A Kvasničáková… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
The work deals with the application of biopolymer fillers in rubber formulations. Calcium
lignosulfonate was incorporated into styrene–butadiene rubber and acrylonitrile–butadiene …

Enhancing Natural Rubber Composites with Spent Coffee Ground: Physical Properties, Odor Absorption, and Processing

P Somdee, N Prasoetsopha, S Detsunhnoen… - Starch …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This research aims to enhance natural rubber (NR) properties by incorporating spent coffee
grounds (SCGs). Scanning electron microscope (SEM) reveals well‐dispersed SCG …

Epoxidized natural rubber composites containing K0.15Cr0.02Ni0.83O nanoparticles: Curing characteristics, dynamic mechanical, mechanical, morphological, and …

B Khumpaitool, P Jantachum… - Journal of Elastomers & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Many researchers have been trying to improve rubber composites because they are
commonly used in a wide range of applications. Incorporation of nano-fillers in a rubber …