Modeling and simulations of polymers: a roadmap

TE Gartner III, A Jayaraman - Macromolecules, 2019 - ACS Publications
Molecular modeling and simulations are invaluable tools for the polymer science and
engineering community. These computational approaches enable predictions and provide …

Machine learning discovery of high-temperature polymers

L Tao, G Chen, Y Li - Patterns, 2021 - cell.com
To formulate a machine learning (ML) model to establish the polymer's structure-property
correlation for glass transition temperature T g, we collect a diverse set of nearly 13,000 real …

Mechanical performance of interpenetrating phase composites with multi-sheet lattice structures

Y Mu, Y Jin, H Ji, J Luo, G Li, M Xu, H Li, B Deng… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Interpenetrating phase composites (IPCs), as a novel type of composite material, offer
advantages such as lightweight, high strength, and superior energy absorption. This study …

Stable amorphous solid dispersion of flubendazole with high loading via electrospinning

J Becelaere, E Van Den Broeck, E Schoolaert… - Journal of Controlled …, 2022 - Elsevier
In this work, an important step is taken towards the bioavailability improvement of poorly
water-soluble drugs, such as flubendazole (Flu), posing a challenge in the current …

Effect of carbon nanotube functionalization on mechanical and thermal properties of cross-linked epoxy–carbon nanotube nanocomposites: role of strengthening the …

KS Khare, F Khabaz, R Khare - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2014 - ACS Publications
We have used amido-amine functionalized carbon nanotubes (CNTs) that form covalent
bonds with cross-linked epoxy matrices to elucidate the role of the matrix–filler interphase in …

Glass transition and molecular mobility in styrene–butadiene rubber modified asphalt

F Khabaz, R Khare - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2015 - ACS Publications
Asphalt, a soft matter consisting of more than a thousand chemical species, is of vital
importance for the transportation infrastructure, yet it poses significant challenges for …

Epoxy resin thermo-mechanics and failure modes: Effects of cure and cross-linker length

SC Chowdhury, RM Elder, TW Sirk… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
The effects of molecular weight (MW) of cross-linker and degree of cure on the structure and
thermo-mechanical properties of the Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether epoxy resin have been …

Glass fiber-epoxy interactions in the presence of silane: A molecular dynamics study

SC Chowdhury, R Prosser, TW Sirk, RM Elder… - Applied Surface …, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, the interaction of epoxy resin with the glass fiber in the presence of monolayer
glycidoxypropyltrimethoxy silane is studied using molecular dynamics simulations. To …

Uncertainty quantification in molecular dynamics studies of the glass transition temperature

PN Patrone, A Dienstfrey, AR Browning, S Tucker… - Polymer, 2016 - Elsevier
The composites industry is increasingly using molecular dynamics (MD) simulations to
inform its materials development decisions. As a result, there is growing awareness that …

Quantitative comparison of atomistic simulations with experiment for a cross-linked epoxy: A specific volume–cooling rate analysis

KS Khare, FR Phelan Jr - Macromolecules, 2018 - ACS Publications
Cross-linked epoxy thermosets, like all glass-forming viscoelastic materials, show both a
temperature and rate dependence in their thermomechanical properties. However …