Graphene and its sensor-based applications: A review

A Nag, A Mitra, SC Mukhopadhyay - Sensors and Actuators A: physical, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents an overview of the work done on graphene in recent years. It explains
the preparation techniques, the properties of graphene related to its physio-chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Polymer composites reinforced with natural fibers and nanocellulose in the automotive industry: A short review

FV Ferreira, IF Pinheiro, SF de Souza, LHI Mei… - Journal of Composites …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Environmental concerns and cost reduction have encouraged the use of natural fillers as
reinforcement in polymer composites. Currently, a wide variety of reinforcement, such as …

Mechanical, rheological and degradation properties of PBAT nanocomposites reinforced by functionalized cellulose nanocrystals

IF Pinheiro, FV Ferreira, DHS Souza, RF Gouveia… - European Polymer …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this study, the effects of cellulose nanocrystals modified with octadecyl isocyanate on
rheological, mechanical and degradation properties of nanocomposites based on poly …

How do cellulose nanocrystals affect the overall properties of biodegradable polymer nanocomposites: A comprehensive review

FV Ferreira, A Dufresne, IF Pinheiro, DHS Souza… - European polymer …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) are considered as one of the most attractive renewable
reinforcements for biodegradable polymers due to their promising properties and broad …

Effects of octadecylamine functionalization of carbon nanotubes on dispersion, polarity, and mechanical properties of CNT/HDPE nanocomposites

BRC De Menezes, FV Ferreira, BC Silva… - Journal of materials …, 2018 - Springer
Homogeneous dispersion of carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in polymers has significantly
improved their processing and application as nanomaterials. Generally, CNTs tend to …

Functionalized graphene oxide as reinforcement in epoxy based nanocomposites

FV Ferreira, FS Brito, W Franceschi, EAN Simonetti… - Surfaces and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The effects of amine-modified graphene oxide on dispersion and micro-hardness of epoxy
based nanocomposites are reported. Graphene oxide was prepared by the modified …

Functionalized cellulose nanocrystals as reinforcement in biodegradable polymer nanocomposites

FV Ferreira, IF Pinheiro, RF Gouveia… - Polymer …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
This review describes the use of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) as fillers in biodegradable
polymer matrices over the past few years. The preparation and characterization of CNC …

Strain induced graphite/PDMS sensors for biomedical applications

A Nag, N Afasrimanesh, S Feng… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2018 - Elsevier
This paper presents the design, fabrication and implementation of novel graphite/PDMS
sensors for biomedical applications. The fabrication involves 3-D printed molds which were …

Next steps in epidermal computing: Opportunities and challenges for soft on-skin devices

AS Nittala, J Steimle - Proceedings of the 2022 CHI Conference on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Skin is a promising interaction medium and has been widely explored for mobile, and
expressive interaction. Recent research in HCI has seen the development of Epidermal …

[HTML][HTML] Fiber-matrix relationship for composites preparation

OJ Shesan, AC Stephen, AG Chioma… - Renewable and …, 2019 - intechopen.com
Fiber-matrix interaction at the interphase is one very important property that is of great
concern to all polymer scientists involved in polymer composites. Many of the failures can be …