Polyolefins and polyethylene terephthalate package wastes: recycling and use in composites

H Jones, F Saffar, V Koutsos, D Ray - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
Plastics are versatile materials used in a variety of sectors that have seen a rapid increase in
their global production. Millions of tonnes of plastic wastes are generated each year, which …

[HTML][HTML] Green composites based on polypropylene matrix and hydrophobized spend coffee ground (SCG) powder

D García-García, A Carbonell, MD Samper… - Composites part B …, 2015 - Elsevier
Green composites were prepared with polypropylene matrix and 20 wt.% spent coffee
ground (SCG) powder for uses as a wood plastic composite (WPC). The effects of …

[HTML][HTML] A combined theoretical and experimental investigation of the valorization of mechanical and thermal properties of the fly ash-reinforced polypropylene hybrid …

AK Maurya, R Gogoi, SK Sethi, G Manik - Journal of Materials Science, 2021 - Springer
Fly ash (FA) particles were surface modified with cetyltrimethylammonium bromide (Ctab)
and hybridized with graphene oxide (GO) and carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) separately to …

[HTML][HTML] Mechano-chemically activated fly-ash and sisal fiber reinforced PP hybrid composite with enhanced mechanical properties

AK Maurya, R Gogoi, G Manik - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
This study explores the hybridizing effect of mechano-chemical activated fly-ash (FA) in
polypropylene (PP) composites reinforced with sisal fibers. Activation and resistance against …

Fly ash-reinforced polypropylene composites

T Pal, S Pramanik, KD Verma, SZ Naqvi… - Handbook of Fly …, 2022 - books.google.com
Fly ash has extensively been used as a filler in composites since the last decade. The fly ash
is a by-product of the combustion of mainly coal in thermal power plants and it is an …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation into Mechanical, Thermal and Water Absorption Behaviors of Cocos nucifera Shell Filler Reinforced Vinyl Ester Polymeric Composites

J David Gnanaraj, S Mothilal, V Vignesh… - Journal of Polymers and …, 2021 - Springer
Recently, natural filler reinforced polymer composites are important materials for various
engineering applications. Hence, this present work focuses on utilization of Cocos nucifera …

Manufacturing and characterization of green composites with partially biobased epoxy resin and flaxseed flour wastes

D Lascano, D Garcia-Garcia, S Rojas-Lema… - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Featured Application In the present work, green-composites have been developed from a
partially biobased epoxy resin reinforced with flaxseed flour wastes. The attractive aesthetic …

Influence of fly ash cenospheres on performance of coir fiber‐reinforced recycled high‐density polyethylene biocomposites

S Satapathy, RVS Kothapalli - Journal of Applied Polymer …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Recycled high‐density polyethylene (RHDPE)/coir fiber (CF)‐reinforced biocomposites were
fabricated using melt blending technique in a twin‐screw extruder and the test specimens …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and characterization of high density polyethylene/peat ash composites

Z Cao, M Daly, LM Geever, I Major… - Composites Part B …, 2016 - Elsevier
A new type of polymer composite was synthesized from peat ash which was obtained as
industrial waste. This was added to high density polyethylene (HDPE) at varying mixing …

Effect of polar additives on melt electrospinning of nonpolar polypropylene

C Zhiyuan, J He, Z Fengwen, L Yuexing… - Journal of the Serbian …, 2014 - doiserbia.nb.rs
Melt or solution electrospinning is an effective and direct technique for producing nanoscale
fibers. Polypropylene (PP) cannot be easily dissolved at ambient temperature. Thus, it was …