Micro/nano-encapsulated phase change materials (PCMs) as emerging materials for the food industry

E Alehosseini, SM Jafari - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Background The development of energy saving methods and energy storage materials is an
emerging hot topic in various fields including the food industry. Thermal energy storage can …

Review on nanoencapsulated phase change materials: preparation, characterization and heat transfer enhancement

C Liu, Z Rao, J Zhao, Y Huo, Y Li - Nano Energy, 2015‏ - Elsevier
In recent years, phase change materials (PCM) which are recommended as potential
thermal energy storage medium have been receiving significant attention. The …

Biobased acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives

MA Droesbeke, R Aksakal, A Simula, JM Asua… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The ever-increasing regulations within the adhesives industry and the continuous demand
for more sustainability, have led to the development of environmentally more suitable …

Challenges for industrialization of miniemulsion polymerization

JM Asua - Progress in Polymer Science, 2014‏ - Elsevier
Miniemulsion polymerization facilitates the synthesis complex materials that cannot be
produced otherwise. These materials have a broad range of potential applications including …

Applying the principles of green chemistry to polymer production technology

MA Dubé, S Salehpour - Macromolecular Reaction Engineering, 2014‏ - Wiley Online Library
The 12 principles of green chemistry are reviewed and applied specifically to polymer
production. Examples of how the principles relate to current practice in polymer reaction …

Pressure sensitive adhesive property modification using cellulose nanocrystals

Z Dastjerdi, ED Cranston, MA Dubé - International Journal of Adhesion and …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
The impact of cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) as a property modifier for pressure sensitive
adhesives (PSAs) was investigated. Stable CNC/poly (n-butyl acrylate-co-methyl …

Biosourced terpenoids for the development of sustainable acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives via emulsion polymerisation

MA Droesbeke, A Simula, JM Asua, FE Du Prez - Green Chemistry, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing regulations and restrictions in favour of a biobased and sustainable
community could potentially harm the strong economic position of the polymer industry …

Tailoring cellulose nanocrystal and surfactant behavior in miniemulsion polymerization

SA Kedzior, HS Marway, ED Cranston - Macromolecules, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
Cellulose nanocrystals (CNCs) combined with surfactants were used to stabilize
miniemulsion polymerization reactions. Anionic CNCs with H+ and Na+ counterions and …

The Effect of Cellulose Nanocrystal Reassembly on Latex-Based Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive Performance

P Bayat, KM Meek, M Movafagh, ED Cranston… - …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
Different cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) forms (dried vs never-dried) can lead to different
degrees of CNC reassembly, the formation of nanofibril-like structures, in nanocomposite …

Review on thermal properties with influence factors of solid–liquid organic phase-change micro/nanocapsules

H Yuan, S Liu, T Li, L Yang, D Li, H Bai, X Wang - Energies, 2024‏ - mdpi.com
Solid–liquid organic phase-change micro/nanocapsules are potential candidates for energy
storage. Recently, significant progress has been made regarding phase-change …