[HTML][HTML] 3D printing in upcycling plastic and biomass waste to sustainable polymer blends and composites: A review

M Hassan, AK Mohanty, M Misra - Materials & Design, 2024 - Elsevier
Mishandling of waste plastics and biomasses is a major global concern. Every year, around
380 million tonnes of plastic are produced, with only 9% being recycled, leading to …

Bioresourced fillers for rubber composite sustainability: current development and future opportunities

BP Chang, A Gupta, R Muthuraj, TH Mekonnen - Green Chemistry, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Ending the fossil fuel era towards a sustainable future will require high-performing
renewable materials with a low environmental impact. Carbon black, produced by partial …

A comprehensive review of renewable and sustainable biosourced carbon through pyrolysis in biocomposites uses: Current development and future opportunity

BP Chang, A Rodriguez-Uribe, AK Mohanty… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Highly order-structured carbon-based materials such as graphite, graphene, and carbon
nanotubes hold promise in delivering the next generation of carbon-based advanced …

[HTML][HTML] Progress in research and applications of Polyphenylene Sulfide blends and composites with carbons

G Chen, AK Mohanty, M Misra - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Polyphenylene sulfide (PPS) is a type of thermoplastic polymer with high thermal and
mechanical performance that has wide applications in various industries, such as precise …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive extrusion of sustainable PHBV/PBAT-based nanocomposite films with organically modified nanoclay for packaging applications: Compression …

AK Pal, F Wu, M Misra, AK Mohanty - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
The mechanical, thermal and barrier properties of a sustainable PHBV/PBAT blend was
investigated under the influence of organically modified nanoclay (0.6, 1.2 and 1.8 wt%) …

Bio-based sustainable polymers and materials: From processing to biodegradation

O Okolie, A Kumar, C Edwards, LA Lawton… - Journal of Composites …, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the life cycle of a material, there will be either chemical or physical change due to varying
environmental factors such as biological activity, light, heat, moisture, and chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Thermal and thermo-mechanical studies on seashell incorporated Nylon-6 polymer composites

P Vasanthkumar, R Balasundaram… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - Elsevier
Towards environmental sustainability, recycling and effective usage of sea wastes are
encouraged to develop novel materials in engineering applications by sustainable waste …

Bioinspired design of nitrile-butadiene rubber/montmorillonite nanocomposites with hydrogen bond interactions leading to highly effective reinforcement

Z Chen, W Wang, J Li, J Lin, F Li, L Zhang, S He - Polymer, 2023 - Elsevier
An efficient and environmentally friendly strategy was demonstrated for enhancing the
interfacial interaction between nitrile-butadiene rubber (NBR) and montmorillonite (MMT) …

Hybrid biocomposites from polypropylene, sustainable biocarbon and graphene nanoplatelets

E Watt, MA Abdelwahab, MR Snowdon, AK Mohanty… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Polypropylene (PP) is an attractive polymer for use in automotive parts due to its ease of
processing, hydrophobic nature, chemical resistance and low density. The global shift …

[HTML][HTML] Development of hybrid composites reinforced with biocarbon/carbon fiber system. The comparative study for PC, ABS and PC/ABS based materials

J Andrzejewski, AK Mohanty, M Misra - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract A PC/ABS blend was used to prepare hybrid composites reinforced with the use of
a biocarbon/carbon fiber (BC/CF) system. The purpose of using blends of this type was to …