The efficiency of sulfur vulcanization reaction in rubber industry is generally improved thanks
to the combined use of accelerators (as sulphenamides), activators (inorganic oxides), and …

Engineered nano-ZnO is extensively utilized in both production and daily life, leading to its
inevitable entry into the wastewater treatment system through various pathways. Nitrogen …

Designing and constructing low cost, environmental, and efficient photocatalysts is essential
to remove the organic pollutants in wastewater. In this work, two series of nanocomposites …

The vulcanization of rubber is a chemical process to improve the mechanical properties by
cross-linking unsaturated polymer chains. Zinc oxide (ZnO) acts as an activator, boosting the …

The design and fabrication of multifunctional UV-shielding materials based on naturally
abundant and biodegradable raw materials have far-reaching significance for various …

ZnO is a worldwide used activator for a rubber vulcanization process, which promotes fast
curing kinetics and high cross-linking densities of rubber nanocomposites (NCs). However …

In the present work, SiO 2 nanodots were in situ assembled with MgAl-layered double
hydroxide (LDH), and the resulting SiO 2/LDH nanocomposite was mixed and vulcanized …

We describe the synergistic activities of binary vulcanizing accelerators in presence of
magnesium oxide as cure activator in the vulcanization of natural rubber. Thiuram type …

A small amount of terminal polar phase endows natural rubber (NR) with excellent
comprehensive properties superior to those of synthetic isoprene rubber. In this work, the …

This study investigated the surface treatment of halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) with zinc oxide
(ZnO) and used to enhance the mechanical properties of butyl rubber (SBR) composites …