Network formation and physical properties of epoxy resins for future practical applications

A Shundo, S Yamamoto, K Tanaka - Jacs Au, 2022 - ACS Publications
Epoxy resins are used in various fields in a wide range of applications such as coatings,
adhesives, modeling compounds, impregnation materials, high-performance composites …

AFM-IR: Technology and applications in nanoscale infrared spectroscopy and chemical imaging

A Dazzi, CB Prater - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Atomic force microscopy-based infrared spectroscopy (AFM-IR) is a rapidly emerging
technique that provides chemical analysis and compositional mapping with spatial …

Significantly enhancing the discharge efficiency of sandwich-structured polymer dielectrics at elevated temperature by building carrier blocking interface

Y Niu, J Dong, Y He, X Xu, S Li, K Wu, Q Wang… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Dielectric materials with high power densities have irreplaceable advantages in electrical
energy storage. However, conventional polymer dielectrics are unable to meet the ever …

Infrared and Raman chemical imaging and spectroscopy at the nanoscale

D Kurouski, A Dazzi, R Zenobi… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The advent of nanotechnology, and the need to understand the chemical composition at the
nanoscale, has stimulated the convergence of IR and Raman spectroscopy with scanning …

[HTML][HTML] Photothermal AFM-IR spectroscopy and imaging: Status, challenges, and trends

J Mathurin, A Deniset-Besseau, D Bazin… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
This article focuses on the atomic force microscopy-infrared (AFM-IR) technique and its
recent technological developments. Based on the detection of the photothermal sample …

[HTML][HTML] Corrosion and aging of organic aviation coatings: A review

T Zhang, T Zhang, HE Yuting, W Yuchen… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic anticorrosive aviation coatings are an effective guarantee for aviation structure,
since aircraft corrosion can lead to great economic losses. Whether it is during ground …

Unraveling nanoscale elastic and adhesive properties at the nanoparticle/epoxy interface using bimodal atomic force microscopy

HK Nguyen, A Shundo, X Liang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The addition of a small fraction of solid nanoparticles to thermosetting polymers can
substantially improve their fracture toughness, while maintaining various intrinsic …

Determination of polypeptide conformation with nanoscale resolution in water

G Ramer, FS Ruggeri, A Levin, TPJ Knowles… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The folding and acquisition of proteins native structure is central to all biological processes
of life. By contrast, protein misfolding can lead to toxic amyloid aggregates formation, linked …

Formation mechanism of a heterogeneous network in epoxy resins

S Yamamoto, R Ida, M Aoki, R Kuwahara… - …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In general, the network structure formed in epoxy resins is heterogeneous, and its extent is
dependent on the curing temperature. Based on Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy in …

Quantification Characterization of Hierarchical Structure of Polyurethane by Advanced AFM and X-ray Techniques

J Wang, M Wang, X Zhang, Y Han, Y Wu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polyurethane (PU) with microphase separation has garnered significant attention due to its
highly designable molecular structure and a wide range of adjustable properties. However …