Jinghua Tan、X. P. Wang、J. J. Tai 等 5 位作者2012-01-01eXPRESS Polymer Letters
Novel blends of acrylonitrile butadiene rubber (NBR) and polyurethane-silica (PU-SiO 2 ) hybrid networks have been prepared by melt blending. The PU-SiO 2 hybrid networks were formed via the reaction of NCO groups of NCO-terminated PU prepolymer and OH groups of SiO 2 in the absence of an external crosslinking agent (…
Thermal and Kinetic AnalysisSilicone and Siloxane ChemistryPolymer Nanocomposites and Properties
Brigitta Bodzay、Márta Fejős、Katalin Bocz 等 6 位作者2012-01-01eXPRESS Polymer Letters
Upgrading of polypropylene waste was performed by different composite technologies, in order to improve the flame retardancy combined with preserved or improved mechanical properties. The polymer waste of density below 900 kg/m 3 is originated from end-of-life vehicles (ELV) after comminution, density separation and c…
Polymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesFlame retardant materials and propertiesFiber-reinforced polymer composites
Ignazio Blanco、L. Abate、Manila Antonelli 等 5 位作者2012-01-01eXPRESS Polymer Letters
Some new Polystyrene (PS) nanocomposites were prepared by using two Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes (POSSs), namely RR' 7 (SiO 1.5 ) 8 (where R = 4-methoxyphenyl or 2,4-difluorophenyl and R' = cyclopentyl), as fillers, and their degradation was studied to investigate the effect of the electron-donor or electron-…
Synthesis and properties of polymersPolymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesSilicone and Siloxane Chemistry
Ru‐Yuan Yang、Cheng-Jye Chu、Yuming Peng 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Tin-doped Indium oxide (ITO) thin films were prepared by sol-gel dip-coating technique using low-cost metal salts and organic solvents. The coated films were treated without annealing or annealed at 400°C and 600°C in 3% H 2 /97% N 2 mixtures atmosphere. Microstructure, optical, and electrical properties of the prepar…
Thin-Film Transistor TechnologiesGas Sensing Nanomaterials and SensorsZnO doping and properties
Adam Georg Balogh、Koumei Baba、David D. Cohen 等 6 位作者2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
S. C. Tjong2012-01-01eXPRESS Polymer Letters
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Graphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsGraphene research and applicationsRecycling and Waste Management Techniques
Xiao Ya Yuan、L. L. Zou、Cai-Lian Liao 等 4 位作者2012-01-01eXPRESS Polymer Letters
The nanosheet of graphene was chemically modified by long alkyl chain for enhanced compatibility with polymer matrix and graphene/poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) nanocomposites with homogeneous dispersion of the nanosheets and enhanced nanofiller-matrix interfacial interaction were fabricated via a facile in-situ bul…
Graphene and Nanomaterials ApplicationsAdvancements in Battery MaterialsGraphene research and applications
Sungnam Hong、Sun-Kyu Park2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
This paper documents a study carried out on the estimation of the bond stress-slip relationship for reinforced concrete members under axial tension loading. An analytical model is proposed that utilizes the conventional bond stress-slip theories as well as the characteristics of deformed bar and concrete cross-section…
Weiguo Li、Ruzhuan Wang、Dingyu Li 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
A thermodamage strength theoretical model taking into account the effect of residual stress was established and applied to each temperature phase based on the study of effects of various physical mechanisms on the fracture strength of ultrahigh-temperature ceramics. The effects of SiC particle size, crack size, and Si…
S. Y. Gómez、Óscar Álvarez、Jairo Arturo Escobar 等 6 位作者2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Using rheological parameters of ceramic suspensions, it is possible to taylor the structure of the ceramic foams produced by replica. This method consists in the impregnation of a polymeric flexible template (polyurethane foam) with a ceramic suspension (slurry) containing the appropriate additives, followed by burnin…
Injection Molding Process and PropertiesInnovations in Concrete and Construction MaterialsAdvanced ceramic materials synthesis
Humberto Palza、Cristhian Garzón、Oscar Arias2012-01-01eXPRESS Polymer Letters
The effect of different nanoparticles on the geometrical percolation transition of multi-wall carbon nanotubes (CNT) in polypropylene (PP) composites was studied. Our results show that the electrical conductivity of PP/CNT composites (around 2 vol%) can be tuned depending on the characteristic of the third component.…
Carbon Nanotubes in CompositesConducting polymers and applicationsDielectric materials and actuators
L. L. Meisner、A. I. Lotkov、V. A. Matveeva 等 6 位作者2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
The objective of the work was to study the effect of high-dose ion implantation (HDII) of NiTi surface layers with Si Ti, or Zr, on the NiTi biocompatibility. The biocompatibility was judged from the intensity and peculiarities of proliferation of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) on the NiTi specimen surfaces treated by…
K. Zakrzewska2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
This paper treats a problem of nonstoichiometry in TiO2−y thin films deposited by reactive sputtering at controlled sputtering rates. Ion beam techniques, Rutherford backscattering (RBS), and nuclear reaction analysis (NRA) along with X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy have been applied to determine a deviation from sto…
Oguz Gunes、Seda Yesilmen、Burcu Gunes 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Ultra-high-performance concrete (UHPC) is a promising new class of concrete material that is likely to make a significant contribution to addressing the challenges associated with the load capacity, durability, sustainability, economy, and environmental impact of concrete bridge infrastructures. This paper focuses on…
Seigo Ito、Toshihiro Ryo2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
We report the fabrication of superstrate-structured solar cells by the deposition of Cu-In-S (CIS) films on 〈glass/FTO/TiO2/In2S3〉 under air by spray pyrolysis. The cells had an open-circuit voltage of 0.551 V, a photocurrent density of 9.5 mA/cm2, a fill factor of 0.45, and a conversion efficiency of 2.14%. However,…
Guo Yu、Feiming Bai、Huaiwu Zhang2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Self-assembled nanocomposite BaTiO3-Mn0.4Zn0.87Fe2O4 magnetodielectric films have been grown on (001)-oriented SrTiO3 substrates by a pulsed laser deposition method. High resolution X-ray diffraction shows that both BaTiO3 and MnZn-ferrite phases are epitaxial along the out-of-plane direction with a 0–3 composite stru…
Wen Jun Deng、Zi Chun Xie、Ping Lin 等 4 位作者2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Previous research on burr formation in machining operations has usually been limited to the study of the rollover burr in the cutting direction. In this paper, a 3D finite element model to simulate rectangular groove cutting operation has been developed using commercial finite element software, employing experimentall…
Ebru Güngör、Tayyar Güngör2012-01-01Advances in Materials Science and Engineering
Using a modified ultrasonic spray pyrolysis (USP) system, ZnO thin films were deposited on the substrate moved back and forth (ZO1) and rotated (ZO3) as well as fixed (ZO2) in the conventional USP technique. Prepared thin films are pure ZnO with a preferred crystalline orientation of (0 0 2) in the hexagonal wurtzite…
Perovskite Materials and ApplicationsZnO doping and propertiesGa2O3 and related materials
Yafei Jia、Zhipeng Jiang、Xinglong Gong 等 4 位作者2012-01-01eXPRESS Polymer Letters
This work focused on the mechanical behavior, especially creep resistance, of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) filled with ozone-treated multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs). It was found that the ozone functionalization of MWCNTs could improve their dispersion and interfacial adhesion to the TPU matrix as proved by…
Polymer Nanocomposites and PropertiesCarbon Nanotubes in CompositesPolymer composites and self-healing
J. C. Wang、P. Chen、L. Chen 等 8 位作者2012-01-01eXPRESS Polymer Letters
Graphene oxide coated silica hybirds (SiO 2 -GO) were fabricated through electrostatic assembly in this work, then blended with poly(vinylidene fluoride) (PVDF) by solution mixing to make PVDF nanocomposites. The interfacial interaction was investigated by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), polarized optical microsco…
Dielectric materials and actuatorsPolymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and IrradiationAdvanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials