Carbon nanomaterials against pathogens; the antimicrobial activity of carbon nanotubes, graphene/graphene oxide, fullerenes, and their nanocomposites

M Azizi-Lalabadi, H Hashemi, J Feng… - Advances in Colloid and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, antibiotic resistance of pathogens has grown given the excessive and
inappropriate usage of common antimicrobial agents. Hence, producing novel antimicrobial …

Functionalization of carbon nanomaterials for advanced polymer nanocomposites: A comparison study between CNT and graphene

VD Punetha, S Rana, HJ Yoo, A Chaurasia… - Progress in Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
The allotropes of carbon nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes, graphene) are the most unique
and promising substances of the last decade. Due to their nanoscale diameter and high …

Preparation, mechanical and anti-friction performance of MXene/polymer composites

H Zhang, L Wang, Q Chen, P Li, A Zhou, X Cao, Q Hu - Materials & Design, 2016 - Elsevier
In this study, a Ti 3 C 2 nanomaterial and Ti 3 C 2/UHMWPE (ultrahigh molecular weight
polyethylene) nanocomposites were prepared. The morphology, structure and properties of …

Developing polymer composite materials: carbon nanotubes or graphene?

X Sun, H Sun, H Li, H Peng - Advanced Materials, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The formation of composite materials represents an efficient route to improve the
performances of polymers and expand their application scopes. Due to the unique structure …

Experimental and computational studies to analyze the effect of h-BN nanosheets on mechanical behavior of h-BN/polyethylene nanocomposites

A Chaurasia, A Verma, A Parashar… - The Journal of Physical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
In this article, experimental and classical mechanics-based approaches have been used to
study the reinforcing capabilities of hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanosheets for …

Recent advances in fabrication and characterization of graphene-polymer nanocomposites

DG Galpayage Dona, M Wang, M Liu, N Motta… - Graphene, 2012 - eprints.qut.edu.au
Graphene has attracted considerable interest over recent years due to its intrinsic
mechanical, thermal and electrical properties. Incorporation of small quantity of graphene …

Polyolefin/graphene nanocomposites: a review

SN Tripathi, GSS Rao, AB Mathur, R Jasra - RSC advances, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymeric materials reinforced with nanofillers continue to fulfill the worldwide demand for
alternative materials with low cost and better physico-mechanical properties. These …

Thermal conductivity of metal-graphene composites

T Wejrzanowski, M Grybczuk, M Chmielewski… - Materials & …, 2016 - Elsevier
In this paper the results of numerical simulations and experimental studies are presented
which describe potential and limitation of applications of single-layer (SLG) and multi-layer …

Functional polymer nanocomposites with graphene: a review

V Mittal - Macromolecular Materials and Engineering, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Polymer/graphene based nanomaterials have attracted significant scientific interest in the
recent years due to marked enhancement in the polymer properties at low filler fractions …

Polymer composite hydrogels containing carbon nanomaterials—Morphology and mechanical and functional performance

A Alam, Y Zhang, HC Kuan, SH Lee, J Ma - Progress in Polymer Science, 2018 - Elsevier
Carbon nanomaterials have been the centre of intensive research because of their unique
structure and technologically useful properties. We herein review the effect of the …