Chemistry, processing, properties, and applications of rubber foams

E Rostami-Tapeh-Esmaeil, A Vahidifar, E Esmizadeh… - Polymers, 2021 - mdpi.com
With the ever-increasing development in science and technology, as well as social
awareness, more requirements are imposed on the production and property of all materials …

Characterization of nanocomposites by thermal analysis

CE Corcione, M Frigione - Materials, 2012 - mdpi.com
In materials research, the development of polymer nanocomposites (PN) is rapidly emerging
as a multidisciplinary research field with results that could broaden the applications of …

Nanotechnology–a new route to high-performance functional textiles

M Joshi, A Bhattacharyya - Textile progress, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The use of nanomaterials-and nanotechnology-based processes is growing at a
tremendous rate in all fields of science and technology. Textile industry is also experiencing …

Vulcanization kinetics of graphene/natural rubber nanocomposites

J Wu, W Xing, G Huang, H Li, M Tang, S Wu, Y Liu - Polymer, 2013 - Elsevier
In the present work, the influence of graphene (GE) on the vulcanization kinetics of natural
rubber (NR) with sulfur curing system was investigated in detail for the first time. It is found …

Graphene-reinforced elastomeric nanocomposites: A review

B Mensah, KC Gupta, H Kim, W Wang, KU Jeong… - Polymer Testing, 2018 - Elsevier
The development of graphene nanosheets and/or their derivatives (GSDs) has sparkled
worldwide overwhelming industrial and academic research interests, due to their unique …

Elastomer nanocomposites

M Maiti, M Bhattacharya… - Rubber Chemistry and …, 2008 - meridian.allenpress.com
Recently, elastomer-nanocomposites reinforced with low volume fraction of nanofillers have
attracted great interest due to their fascinating properties. The incorporation of nanofillers …

Vulcanization kinetics of nano-silica filled styrene butadiene rubber

SM Hosseini, M Razzaghi-Kashani - Polymer, 2014 - Elsevier
It was shown that the physical filler-polymer and filler–filler interactions, apart from the filler
surface chemistry, has a substantial role in controlling the vulcanization kinetics of styrene …

Tube-like natural halloysite/fluoroelastomer nanocomposites with simultaneous enhanced mechanical, dynamic mechanical and thermal properties

S Rooj, A Das, G Heinrich - European Polymer Journal, 2011 - Elsevier
A novel kind of fluoroelastomer nanocomposites based on tube-like halloysite clay mineral
were successfully prepared using a bis-phenol curing system, which resulted in prominent …

Application of thermal analysis methods for characterization of polymer/montmorillonite nanocomposites

A Leszczynska, K Pielichowski - Journal of thermal analysis and …, 2008 - akjournals.com
Thermal analysis is a useful tool for investigating the properties of polymer/clay
nanocomposites and mechanisms of improvement of thermal properties. This review work …

Cure kinetics and morphology of natural rubber reinforced by the in situ polymerization of zinc dimethacrylate

Y Nie, G Huang, L Qu, P Zhang… - Journal of applied …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Peroxide‐cured natural rubber (NR) reinforced by zinc dimethacrylate (ZDMA) was
prepared. The cocrosslinking action of ZDMA and the formation and evolution of the phase …