Clays and carbon nanotubes as hybrid nanofillers in thermoplastic-based nanocomposites–A review

OM Sanusi, A Benelfellah, NA Hocine - Applied Clay Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Components such sensors, aerospace, heat exchanger, armour, storage, automobile and
other electronics devices are continuously subjected to fluctuating thermal and mechanical …

Advances in ultra-trace analytical capability for micro/Nanoplastics and water-soluble polymers in the environment: fresh falling urban snow

Z Wang, NK Saadé, PA Ariya - Environmental Pollution, 2021 - Elsevier
Discarded micro/nano-plastic inputs into the environment are emerging global concerns. Yet
the quantification of micro/nanoplastics in complex environmental matrices is still a major …

Synergistic effects in epoxy functionalized graphene and modified organo-montmorillonite PLA/PBAT blends

S Adrar, A Habi, A Ajji, Y Grohens - Applied Clay Science, 2018 - Elsevier
In this work, the organo-montmorillonites (OMt): non polar Cloisite15A and polar Cloiste30B,
epoxy functionalized graphene (EFG) and OMt/EFG mixture were adopted as property …

Fabrication and characterization of various engineered nanomaterials

A Mtibe, TH Mokhothu, MJ John, TC Mokhena… - … of nanomaterials for …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been growing demand of utilizing nanomaterials to develop new
sustainable products. Nanomaterials offer unique extraordinary properties such as high …

Asphaltene/polymer composites: Morphology, compatibility, and rheological properties

A Eshraghian, M Kamkar… - The Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
In this study, we investigate the use of asphaltene, a natural waste product that is inevitably
formed during heavy oil processing, as a filler in polymer composites. The focus of this work …

Statistical analysis of the effect of varying material and manufacturing conditions on the mechanical properties of high‐density polyethylene/layered double hydroxide …

N Botha, R Coetzer, HM Inglis… - SPE …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Polymers are used in various industrial applications due to their ease of production, light
weight, and ductility. Fillers such as clays are added to polymers to improve a range of …

Properties of clay/graphene/thermoplastic nanocomposites in relation to their composition: Synergetic effect of hybrid nanofillers and role of matrix

P Mederic, FEZ Rahmaoui, NA Hocine - Applied Clay Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The structural, rheological, thermal and mechanical properties of composites, constituted of
a polyamide 12 filled with commercial graphene nanoplatelets and organically modified …

Engineering the Crystalline Architecture for Enhanced Properties in Fast-Rate Processing of Poly (ether ether ketone)(PEEK) Nanocomposites

B Shirani Bidabadi, E Motta de Castro… - ACS Applied …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Rapid cooling in fast-rate manufacturing processes such as additive manufacturing and
stamp forming limits the development of crystallinity in semicrystalline polymer …

Melt-processed poly (ether ether ketone)/carbon nanotubes/montmorillonite nanocomposites with enhanced mechanical and thermomechanical properties

R Ma, B Zhu, Q Zeng, P Wang, Y Wang, C Liu, C Shen - Materials, 2019 - mdpi.com
The agglomeration problem of nanofillers, for instance, carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in a poly
(ether ether ketone)(PEEK) matrix, is still a challenging assignment due to the intrinsic inert …

Combined effect of epoxy functionalized graphene and organomontmorillonites on the morphology, rheological and thermal properties of poly (butylenes adipate-co …

S Adrar, A Habi, A Ajji, Y Grohens - Applied Clay Science, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, clay polymer nanocomposites (CPN) with simultaneous dispersion of graphene
and organomontmorillonites (OMt) in a poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT) …