Significantly Tunable Foaming Behavior of Blowing Agent for the Polyethylene Foam Resin with a Unique Designed Blowing Agent System

X Chen, Q Huang - ACS omega, 2024 - ACS Publications
The chemical blowing agent plays a crucial role in enhancing the performance of the
polyethylene (PE) foaming resin during the rotational foaming process. Previously, the …

Anisotropy in nanocellular polymers promoted by the addition of needle‐like sepiolites

V Bernardo, J Martin‐de Leon… - Polymer …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This work presents a new strategy for obtaining nanocellular materials with high anisotropy
ratios by means of the addition of needle‐like nanoparticles. Nanocellular polymers are of …

Acoustic Absorption Properties of Polystyrene‐Pyrolytic Pinus Resinosa Composite Foams Prepared by Torsion‐Induced Extrusion

R Jian, P Shahi, M Semeniuk, J Tan… - Macromolecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A lightweight acoustic composite foams with unique sound absorption feature is reported,
that is, the foam acoustic composite demonstrates surprisingly stable sound absorption …

HDPE/UHMWPE composite foams prepared by compression molding with optimized foaming capacity and mechanical properties

P Sun, TY Qian, XY Ji, C Wu, YS Yan… - Journal of Applied …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
High‐density polyethylene (HDPE) foams have attracted increasing interest because of their
excellent toughness, chemical stability, and low cost. However, the low melt strength and …

Morphometric analysis of one-component polyurethane foams applicable in the building sector via X-ray computed microtomography

A Blazejczyk - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
A detailed morphometric analysis of one-component polyurethane (PU) expanding foams,
with densities of 26 and 28 kg/m3 ('SUMMER'and 'WINTER'product versions), was …

Structural performances of pultruded GFRP emergency structures–Part 1: Experimental characterization of materials and substructure

L Cavaleri, M Di Paola, MF Ferrotto, T Scalici… - Composite …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental study in the field of structures made of pultruded fiber
reinforced polymers (FRP) elements to be used for emergency purposes. A preliminary …

Enhancing the accuracy and efficiency of characterizing polymeric cellular structures using 3D-based computed tomography

P Karimipour-Fard, I Naeem, A Mohany… - Journal of Cellular …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Characterizing the morphology of polymeric foams is crucial for determining their practical
applicability. The internal cellular structure of polymeric foams is typically analyzed by 2 D …

[PDF][PDF] The use of microcomputed tomography to evaluate integral-skin cellular polyolefin composites

P Karimipour-Fard, WY Pao, G Rizvi… - Abstract Book; Unilever …, 2018 - researchgate.net
Aims Rapid Rotational Foam Molding (RRFM) is a patented processing method for
producing integralskin cellular polymeric composites. It produces composite articles by …

Polyethylene Foam

MS Bashir, M Qasim, H Bashir… - … Foams: Fundamentals and …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Polyethylene (PE) is well-known as the most prevalent polymer on the planet. PE foams, an
important closed-cell thermoplastic foam material, have a large number of pores inside its …

Micro‐tomographic characterization of composite recycled glass‐silicone foams for applications in civil engineering

L Calabrese, T Scalici, A Khaskhoussi… - Journal of Applied …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Noninvasive X‐ray micro‐computed tomography was applied for a complete quantitative
and qualitative analysis of the cellular structure of composite foams constituted by a silicone …