Orientation of discontinuous fillers in polymer Composites: Modelling, Characterization, control and applications

J Li, T Guan, Z Zhang, YT Fu, FL Guo, P Huang… - Progress in Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Polymer composites have progressively found applications in sectors such as automotive,
aerospace and energy storage. Their high performance can be mainly attributed to their …

Biotechnological innovations in nanocellulose production from waste biomass with a focus on pineapple waste

PK Sarangi, RK Srivastava, UK Sahoo, AK Singh… - Chemosphere, 2024 - Elsevier
New materials' synthesis and utilization have shown many critical challenges in healthcare
and other industrial sectors as most of these materials are directly or indirectly developed …

Small-angle scattering of complex fluids in flow

AP Williams, JP King, A Sokolova, RF Tabor - Advances in Colloid and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Complex fluids encompass a significant proportion of the materials we utilise today from
feedstocks such as cellulose fibre dispersions, materials undergoing processing or …

Nondestructive dielectric measurement method for orientation distribution of liquid crystal polymers film

G Shen, J Hu, J He, L Li, M Zhou, F Zhang, W Zhang… - NDT & E …, 2024 - Elsevier
Liquid crystal polymers (LCP) are widely used materials in 5G applications. The LCP films
easily tend to form an uneven orientation distribution that degrades their service properties …

Tuning the mechanical properties of organophilic clay dispersions: Particle composition and preshear history effects

NA Burger, B Loppinet, A Clarke, G Petekidis - Journal of Rheology, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Clay minerals are abundant natural materials used widely in coatings, construction
materials, ceramics, as well as being a component of drilling fluids. Here, we present the …

Investigating the phase behaviour of binary suspensions of cellulose nanocrystals and montmorillonite with nonlinear rheology, SAXS and polarized optical …

C Tom, E Paineau, RK Pujala - Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Using microscopy imaging techniques, X-ray scattering, and nonlinear rheological
measurements, we have examined microstructural changes, and phase behavior of …