Crosslinked polyolefin foams: production, structure, properties, and applications

MA Rodríguez-Pérez - Crosslinking in Materials Science, 2005 - Springer
The purpose of this paper is to review the most significant developments of the last 10 years
in the field of crosslinked polyolefin foams. The methods to produce the foams, the …

Characterization of the cellular structure based on user-interactive image analysis procedures

J Pinto, E Solórzano… - Journal of Cellular …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
This work addresses the development of a novel user-interactive image analysis computed
technique to determine the main characteristics of the cellular structure of cellular materials …

Prediction of the radiation term in the thermal conductivity of crosslinked closed cell polyolefin foams

OA Almanza, MA Rodríguez‐Pérez… - Journal of Polymer …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
The thermal conductivity and the cellular structure as well as the matrix polymer morphology
of a collection of chemically crosslinked low‐density closed cell polyolefin foams …

DSC and TGA study of the transitions involved in the thermal treatment of binary mixtures of PE and EVA copolymer with a crosslinking agent

JA Reyes-Labarta, MM Olaya, A Marcilla - Polymer, 2006 - Elsevier
The crosslinking process of PE and EVA with different concentrations of a crosslinking agent
(CA) has been studied. The extent of the crosslinking has been evaluated by gel fraction and …

Moulded polypropylene foams produced using chemical or physical blowing agents: structure–properties relationship

C Saiz-Arroyo, JA de Saja, JI Velasco… - Journal of materials …, 2012 - Springer
Polypropylene (PP) foams have become essential items due to their excellent properties.
Nevertheless, obtaining net-shaped PP foams with medium relative densities is a …

Thermal treatment and degradation of cross-linked ethylene vinyl acetate–polyethylene–azodicarbonamide–ZnO foams. Complete kinetic modeling and analysis

JA Reyes-Labarta, A Marcilla - Industrial & engineering chemistry …, 2012 - ACS Publications
The cross-linking and foaming processes of ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) copolymer with
different concentrations of polyethylene (PE), cross-linking agent (α-α′-bis (tert …

Study of the cellular structure heterogeneity and anisotropy of polypropylene and polypropylene nanocomposite foams

M Antunes, JI Velasco, V Realinho… - … Engineering & Science, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
This article presents the analysis of the processing parameters influence on the foaming
behavior and cellular structure of PP‐montmorillonite foams. Polypropylene …

Foaming behaviour and cellular structure of LDPE/hectorite nanocomposites

JI Velasco, M Antunes, O Ayyad, JM López-Cuesta… - Polymer, 2007 - Elsevier
This paper presents the compared analysis of the foaming behaviour and cellular structure
of LDPE/hectorite nanocomposites and respective neat LDPE foams. To assess the …

Thermodynamic properties of several soil-and sediment-derived natural organic materials

RC DeLapp, EJ LeBoeuf, KD Bell - Chemosphere, 2004 - Elsevier
Improved understanding of the structure of soil-and sediment-derived organic matter is
critical to elucidating the mechanisms that control the reactivity and transport of …

Improved adhesion of low-density polyethylene/EVA foams using different surface treatments

MD Landete-Ruiz, JA Martínez-Díez… - Journal of adhesion …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
The adhesion between a polyurethane (PU) adhesive and four foams containing different
low-density polyethylene (LDPE)/ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA) blends was improved by …