Current lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) with lightweight, rechargeable, and powerful
characteristics have revolutionized our lives. However, commercialized battery technology is …

This study offers a novel method for improving the piezoelectric characteristics of
polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF) by adding lanthanated CoFe2O4 nanoparticles (CLFO) …

A modified intumescent flame retardants/montmorillonite synergist with highly fire resistance
and smoke suppression efficiency, based on the surface and interfacial modification of …

Diffusion occurs during the blending process of asphalt recycling. The coefficient of diffusion
between any two diffusing materials in asphalt recycling is estimated as a constant value …

Service performance can be significantly improved by adding nanofillers into polymers.
However, entropy effects and enthalpic interactions between traditional inorganic fillers and …

Industrial wastewater, containing diverse pollutants like dyes and oils, poses detrimental
environmental challenges. Membrane technology addresses this complexity well but …

Frequently, the defining characteristic of a nanoparticle is simply its size, where objects that
are 1–100 nm are characterized as nanoparticles. However, synthetic and biological …

This dissertation details research conducted to elucidate the importance of structure,
surfaces, and interfaces in both polymeric nanoparticles and polymer nanocomposites. The …