Accelerated weathering of sustainable and micro-filler Basalt reinforced polymer biocomposites: Physical, mechanical, thermal, wettability, and water absorption …

P Jagadeesh, M Puttegowda, SM Rangappa… - Journal of Building …, 2023 - Elsevier
This study intends to evaluate and comprehend the accelerated weathering behavior of
various thermoset and thermoplastic composites loaded with an eco-friendly basalt micro …

[HTML][HTML] Unsaturated Polyester Resin Nanocomposites Based on Post-Consumer Polyethylene Terephthalate

K Kirshanov, R Toms, P Melnikov, A Gervald - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
A method for producing nanocomposites of unsaturated polyester resins (UPR) based on
recycled polyethylene terephthalate (PET) as a matrix has been proposed. The upcycling …

Robust composite aerogel beads with pomegranate-like structure for water-based thermal insulation coating

J Gu, R Fu, S Kang, X Yang, Q Song, C Miao… - … and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Although aerogels have outstanding thermal insulation performance, it is difficult to combine
effectively with water-rich cementitious matrix to prepare thermal insulation coating. Herein …

[HTML][HTML] Hollow glass microsphere/polydopamine/glass fiber reinforced composites with high thermal insulation performance by inhibiting conductive and radiative …

A Jeong, SM Son, S Lee, DG Seong - Composites Part A: Applied Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Glass fiber-reinforced polymer (GFRP) is commonly used as an insulating lightweight
material because of low thermal conductivity. Due to the increasing demand for lightweight …

[HTML][HTML] Recycling Coal Fly Ash for Super-Thermal-Insulating Aerogel Fiber Preparation with Simultaneous Al2O3 Extraction

J Gu, L Liu, R Zhu, Q Song, H Yu, P Jiang, C Miao… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
A large quantity of coal fly ash is generated worldwide from thermal power plants, causing a
serious environmental threat owing to disposal and storage problems. In this work, for the …

[HTML][HTML] Robust SiO2–Al2O3/Agarose Composite Aerogel Beads with Outstanding Thermal Insulation Based on Coal Gangue

J Gu, C Ji, R Fu, X Yang, Z Wan, L Wen, Q Song, Y Liu… - Gels, 2022 - mdpi.com
Advanced SiO2–Al2O3 aerogel materials have outstanding potential in the field of thermal
insulation. Nevertheless, the creation of a mechanically robust and low-cost SiO2–Al2O3 …

Solvent-assisted titania nanoparticles based fiber optic pH sensor: structural, optical, and sensing characteristics

S Islam, A Alshoaibi, H Bakhtiar, J Mazher… - Journal of Sol-Gel …, 2023 - Springer
Owing to pH sensing applications, titania nanoparticles (TNPs) are synthesized at low
temperatures 90° C by sol-gel method and exposed to different solvents ie, methanol …

Basalt powder based thermoset and thermoplastic composites for lightweight applications

P Jagadeesh, SM Rangappa, V Fiore… - Journal of Polymer …, 2024 - Springer
The continuous raise of environmental issues by the polymer products has led to the use of
eco-friendly basalt as a reinforcement for the composites fabrication. Basalt reinforcement …

CdTe nanoparticles encapsulation in mesoporous titania-silica nanocomposite for phenol red pH sensing

K Alamer, S Islam, A Alshoaibi, N Alnaim, H Bakhtiar - Optical Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Owing to phenol red (PR) pH sensing, cadmium telluride (CdTe) nanoparticles are
encapsulated in titania-silica nanocomposite (CdTe-TSNC) at low temperatures by sol-gel …

[HTML][HTML] Coconut fiber and fly ash polymer hybrid composite treated silane coupling agent: Study on morphology, physical, mechanical, and thermal properties

F Mulana, MP Aulia, S Aprilia - South African Journal of Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Composite materials made from natural ingredients are currently being developed by
researchers as materials that are more environmentally friendly. Hybridization techniques …