Development and evaluation of urea formaldehyde resin-modified poly(vinyl alcohol)-based biocomposites reinforced with Corchorus olitorius cellulose microfiber
Smart Materials in Manufacturing,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
3, P. 100074 - 100074
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Language: Английский
Optimizing Degradation and Mechanical Performance in Biodegradable Polymer Blends
Xuefen Meng,
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Jianhui Qiu,
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Bin Zhang
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et al.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 24, 2025
ABSTRACT
This
study
explores
the
impact
of
varying
polyvinyl
alcohol
(PVA)
content
on
degradation
behavior
and
mechanical
properties
bio‐based
polybutylene
succinate
(BioPBS)
composites
in
water
soil
environments.
Higher
PVA
significantly
accelerates
rate,
as
dissolution
creates
pores
cracks
that
enhance
microorganism
penetration.
While
increased
initially
improves
tensile
flexural
strength,
it
reduces
elongation
at
break,
leading
to
a
more
brittle
material.
After
immersion,
with
higher
exhibit
substantial
declines
strength
hardness
due
absorption
structural
disruption.
For
instance,
80%
dropped
from
55.53
3.22
MPa,
decreasing
20
HA.
Soil
tests
revealed
an
82.01%
weight
loss
40
BioPBS/60
after
45
days.
These
findings
demonstrate
adjusting
allows
for
precise
control
over
rates,
enabling
development
biodegradable
materials
tailored
diverse
applications,
including
agriculture
eco‐friendly
packaging.
Language: Английский
Mechanical performance of bio-based materials in structural applications: A comprehensive review
Structures,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
75, P. 108726 - 108726
Published: March 26, 2025
Language: Английский
Influence of the structures of silane‐modified polyurethanes on the strength and toughness of epoxy resins and their composites
Polymer Composites,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: April 12, 2025
Abstract
To
improve
the
strength
and
toughness
of
epoxy
resins
their
composites,
a
series
silane‐modified
polyurethanes
(SM‐PUs)
was
synthesized.
The
SM‐PUs
were
then
incorporated
into
resin
system
to
prepare
polyurethane
toughened
composites.
relationship
between
structures
properties
systems
composites
investigated.
results
revealed
that
addition
can
effectively
both
toughness,
as
well
corrosion
resistance
systems.
Among
all
systems,
PUSiM/EP/DDM
with
two
benzene
rings
PUSiT/EP/DDM
ring
exhibited
highest
respectively.
maximum
values
tensile
strength,
elongation
at
break,
critical
stress
intensity
factor
(K
IC
),
energy
release
rate
(G
impact
reached
82.08
MPa,
10.06%,
1.64
MPa·m
1/2
,
1.77
kJ·m
−2
26.87
respectively,
showing
an
improvement
23.5%,
89.5%,
53.3%,
284.8%,
36.4%
over
those
for
EP/DDM.
Moreover,
PUSiT/EP/CF/DDM
prepared
by
using
best
showed
mechanical
performance.
Simultaneously,
strengthening
toughening
mechanisms
explored
through
SEM
simulated
internal
network.
Highlights
A
synthesized
EP.
Addition
enhanced
composite
high‐toughness
properties.
network
mechanisms.
Language: Английский
Studies on mechanical and water absorption behavior of biofiber-reinforced epoxy biocomposites added with seashell, eggshell, and coconut biofillers
Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Sept. 9, 2024
Language: Английский
Study on the Properties and Mechanism of m‐FACs/f‐Fe3O4/Epoxy Wear‐Resistant Magnetic Coating
Ting Dai,
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Ping Chen,
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Gaoyu Wang
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et al.
Journal of Applied Polymer Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 14, 2024
ABSTRACT
In
view
of
the
wear
problem
key
parts
magnetic
fluid
seal
device,
epoxy
resin
(EP)
composite
coatings
reinforced
with
Fe
3
O
4
and
fly
ash
cenospheres
(FACs)
were
fabricated
successfully.
The
structural
morphological
features
fillers
characterized
by
Fourier
transform
infrared
scanning
electron
microscopy.
CFT‐I
material
surface
performance
comprehensive
tester
was
used
to
investigate
tribological
behaviors
as‐prepared
coatings.
Vibrating
sample
magnetometer
coatings'
property.
formation
mechanism
coating
analyzed
spectrum
results
combined
molecular
dynamics
simulations.
demonstrated
that
adding
a
certain
amount
double
will
have
synergistic
effect,
its
mechanical
properties
are
better
than
those
single
fillers.
property
m‐FACs/f‐Fe
/EP
optimal
under
friction,
which
is
about
an
order
magnitude
lower
rate
dry
friction.
saturation
magnetization
2.77
emu/g,
susceptibility
reaches
4.64
×
10
−4
m
/kg.
Therefore,
be
expected
solve
equipment
components
in
complex
environments
field
Language: Английский
Advanced cenosphere-reinforced syntactic foams: focus on specific strength enhancement
Iranian Polymer Journal,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Dec. 6, 2024
Language: Английский
Tribologically enhanced self‐healing hybrid laminates for wind turbine applications
Polymer Composites,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 8, 2024
Abstract
Wind
turbines
are
subjected
to
extreme
weather
and
load
conditions;
hence,
high
strength
impact
resistance
required.
Furthermore,
wind
turbine
blades
can
be
loads
such
as
bird
strikes,
resulting
in
the
formation
of
microcracks.
Self‐healing
capsules
used
mend
for
microscale
damage.
The
incorporation
self‐healing
may
cause
a
decrease
mechanical
characteristics
composites
prior
resistance,
which
compensated
with
efficient
fillers
silicon
carbide
whiskers
(SiC
w
).
Thus,
novel
hybrid
composite
structure
is
examined
advantage
using
mechanism
SiC
reinforcement.
Tensile,
tribological,
Charpy
tests
were
performed
characterize
tribological
properties,
supported
microscopic
observations.
Multiple
experimental
characterizations
investigate
impact,
ultimate
tensile
(UTS)
energy
absorption
capacity
shown
increase
by
32%
45%,
respectively,
addition
.
presence
agents
provides
5%
rise
UTS
after
enough
time
healing
following
collision.
structure's
performance
improved
10%
wear
20%
friction
coefficient.
Highlights
Hybrid
laminated
whisker
capsules.
Tensile
conducted
observations
Increased
45%.
Tribological
improvement
Language: Английский