[HTML][HTML] Recently emerging advancements in montmorillonite polymeric nanoarchitectures and applications

CI Idumah, UC Okonkwo, CM Obele - Cleaner Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
Due to advancements in nanotechnology, there has been continual progression in
preparation, characterization, properties and applications of polymeric/clay …

Biobased plastics and bionanocomposites: Current status and future opportunities

MM Reddy, S Vivekanandhan, M Misra… - Progress in polymer …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper presents a broad review on the recent advances in the research and
development of biobased plastics and bionanocomposites that are used in various …

50th Anniversary Perspective: Are Polymer Nanocomposites Practical for Applications?

SK Kumar, BC Benicewicz, RA Vaia, KI Winey - Macromolecules, 2017 - ACS Publications
The field of polymer nanocomposites has been at the forefront of research in the polymer
community for the past few decades. Foundational work published in Macromolecules …

A review on polymer–layered silicate nanocomposites

S Pavlidou, CD Papaspyrides - Progress in polymer science, 2008 - Elsevier
This review reports recent advances in the field of polymer–layered silicate nanocomposites.
These materials have attracted both academic and industrial attention because they exhibit …

Polymer/layered silicate nanocomposites: a review from preparation to processing

SS Ray, M Okamoto - Progress in polymer science, 2003 - Elsevier
A review is given of the academic and industrial aspects of the preparation, characterization,
materials properties, crystallization behavior, melt rheology, and processing of …

Structural and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites

SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2006 - Elsevier
Recently, polymer nanocomposites reinforced with lower volume fraction of nanoceramics
and carbon nanotubes have attracted steadily growing interest due to their peculiar and …

Biodegradable polymers and their layered silicate nanocomposites: in greening the 21st century materials world

SS Ray, M Bousmina - Progress in materials science, 2005 - Elsevier
This review aims at highlighting on recent developments in preparation, characterization,
properties, crystallization behaviors, melt rheology, processing, and future applications …

Natural biopolymer-based nanocomposite films for packaging applications

JW Rhim, PKW Ng - Critical reviews in food science and nutrition, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Concerns on environmental waste problems caused by non-biodegradable petrochemical-
based plastic packaging materials as well as the consumer's demand for high quality food …

The catalyst in the CCVD of carbon nanotubes—a review

AC Dupuis - Progress in materials science, 2005 - Elsevier
Since their discovery [Ijima, 1991, Nature, 354, 56], carbon nanotubes (CNTs) have been
widely studied due to their large potential applications. First produced in arc-discharge …

Structure− property relationship in biodegradable poly (butylene succinate)/layered silicate nanocomposites

S Sinha Ray, K Okamoto, M Okamoto - Macromolecules, 2003 - ACS Publications
Understanding the structure− property relationship in polymer/layered silicate
nanocomposites is of fundamental importance in designing materials with desired …