This review summarizes recent work on manufacturing of different types of composites.
There is a great need to engineer multi-phase (ie, composite) materials that combine the …

Presently, the development of high-performance filled rubber composites offers a new era in
the industrial field of polymer research. This article reviews the utilization of various …

The influences of nanosilica and modified nanosilica on cure, compression set, mechanical
and swelling characteristics are studied in blends of ethylene-propylene-diene monomer …

Silica-reinforced natural rubber (NR) tire tread compounds with epoxidized natural rubber
(ENR) as a compatibilizer are investigated. The ENRs consisting of 10, 38 and 51 mole …

In this research, 3 different low degrees (4, 8, and 14 mol%) of epoxide functionalized
natural rubber were prepared via chemical modification of natural rubber, which was then …

In this study, the effectiveness of using epoxidized natural rubber (ENR) to compatibilize
blend of polylactide (PLA) with poly (butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)(PBAT) has been …

Acoustic absorbing foam materials are produced from dry natural rubber (NR) with the
addition of sodium bicarbonate as a blowing agent. The acoustical efficiencies of NR foams …

Recently, elastomer-nanocomposites reinforced with low volume fraction of nanofillers have
attracted great interest due to their fascinating properties. The incorporation of nanofillers …

In this study, the influence of modified nanosilica on the curing, mechanical, and swelling
resistance properties of natural rubber and ethylene-propylene-diene monomer blends …

In order to analyze the effect of an epoxidized natural rubber (ENR) and filler treatment on
the morphology and behavior of natural rubber (NR) nanocomposites, blends of these …