Nanoclays, 2D layered mineral silicates, have been used for centuries and have retained a
prominent role in advancing materials science and technology. This class of materials has …

The idea of creating replacement for damaged or diseased tissue, which will mimic the
physiological conditions and simultaneously promote regeneration by patients' own cells …

Abstract Poly (vinyl alcohol)(PVA) and halloysite nanotube (HNT) composite films were
prepared by solution casting methodology for enhanced adsorption of methylene blue (MB) …

Under the threat of environmental pollution caused by waste plastics, environmentally
friendly and biodegradable materials with superior performance have attracted worldwide …

In this study, the polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) and sodium caseinate (SC) nanofibers were
produced by a single‐fluid electrospinning method from their blends. Afterward, the cross …

In modern era, natural and biodegradable polymer matrices have gained more attention in
order to replace harmful materials that cause environmental damage. To deal with such …

The aims of the present study were to investigate the effect of the incorporation of chitosan
nanoparticles (ChiNPs) on the physicochemical properties and antifungal activity of …

Nanoclays are layered mineral silicates, ie, layered silicate nanosheets. Nanoclays such as
montmorillonite, bentonite, kaolinite, etc., have been used as reinforcements in the …

Shape memory polymer (SMP) can store entropic energy during programming and release
the energy as recovery. The released energy is determined by the recovery strain and the …

Air pollution is an increasing concern all over the world due to its adverse effects on human
health. It claims thousands of lives every year. Hence, the demand for the ventilator …