Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE), one of the most important classes of specialty polymeric
materials, has immense potential in several industrial applications. They have unique rubber …

It is common practice to blend polymers to obtain high-performance polymer materials for
new applications. Thermoplastic vulcanizates (TPVs), consisting of a high content of …

Thermoplastic elastomer (TPE) is an applied engineering polymeric material having
immense transformative potential for industrial applications because of its unique rubber like …

Polyolefins are the largest class of commercially available synthetic polymers that are
extensively used in a variety of applications from commodities to engineering owing to their …

Currently, material extrusion 3D printing (ME3DP) based on fused deposition modeling
(FDM) is considered a highly adaptable and efficient additive manufacturing technique to …

Liquid metal (LM)-based polymer composites are currently new breakthrough and emerging
classes of soft multifunctional materials (SMMs) having immense transformative potential for …

The CNT network and interphase in nanocomposites have not been studied quantitatively
enough in the literature. The AFM peak force quantitative nanomechanics map** …

Currently, material extrusion‐based additive manufacturing (MEAM) is an advanced
fabrication technique for polymeric materials. However, MEAM feedstocks typically rely on …

In this work, new ultrastretchable and super-elastic hydrophilic thermoplastic elastomeric
(TPEs) materials were developed for the first time from the thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) …

Information of the chemical, mechanical, and electrical properties of materials can be
obtained using force volume map** (FVM), a measurement mode of scanning probe …