POSS polymers: physical properties and biomaterials applications

J Wu, PT Mather - 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Research into polymers incorporating polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane (POSS) has
intensified during the past several years, revealing new fundamental polymer physics, new …

Aging of high‐performance fibers used in firefighters' protective clothing: State of the knowledge and path forward

MS Hoque, PI Dolez - Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High‐performance fibers developed since the 1960s have a wide range of applications
including firefighters' protective clothing. Firefighters' protective clothing made of inherently …

Importance of polymer rheology on material extrusion additive manufacturing: correlating process physics to print properties

A Das, EL Gilmer, S Biria… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Recent advances in the field of additive manufacturing (AM) or 3D printing, have garnered
serious interest for its potential to substitute time-consuming and costly subtractive and …

Solvent-free, supersoft and superelastic bottlebrush melts and networks

WFM Daniel, J Burdyńska… - Nature materials, 2016 - nature.com
Polymer gels are the only viable class of synthetic materials with a Young's modulus below
100 kPa conforming to biological applications,,, yet those gel properties require a solvent …

Ultrahigh energy-dissipation elastomers by precisely tailoring the relaxation of confined polymer fluids

J Huang, Y Xu, S Qi, J Zhou, W Shi, T Zhao… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Energy-dissipation elastomers relying on their viscoelastic behavior of chain segments in
the glass transition region can effectively suppress vibrations and noises in various fields …

Linear viscoelasticity and flow of self-assembled vitrimers: the case of a polyethylene/dioxaborolane system

RG Ricarte, F Tournilhac, M Cloître, L Leibler - Macromolecules, 2020 - ACS Publications
For vitrimer systems obtained by dynamic cross-linking of polymer chains, incompatibility
effects between the cross-links and polymer backbone can lead to microphase separation …

Mechanical properties and electrical conductivity of carbon-nanotube filled polyamide-6 and its blends with acrylonitrile/butadiene/styrene

O Meincke, D Kaempfer, H Weickmann, C Friedrich… - Polymer, 2004 - Elsevier
Composites of polyamide-6 and carbon nanotubes (NT) have been prepared on a corotating
twinscrew extruder. It is shown by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) that the …

A general method to improve 3D-printability and inter-layer adhesion in lignin-based composites

NA Nguyen, CC Bowland, AK Naskar - Applied Materials Today, 2018 - Elsevier
We report the utilization of a melt-stable lignin waste-stream from biorefineries as a
renewable feedstock, with acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber and acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene …

Evolution of material properties during free radical photopolymerization

J Wu, Z Zhao, CM Hamel, X Mu, X Kuang, Z Guo… - Journal of the …, 2018 - Elsevier
Photopolymerization is a widely used polymerization method in many engineering
applications such as coating, dental restoration, and 3D printing. It is a complex chemical …

Control of carbon nanotubes at the interface of a co-continuous immiscible polymer blend to fabricate conductive composites with ultralow percolation thresholds

J Huang, C Mao, Y Zhu, W Jiang, X Yang - Carbon, 2014 - Elsevier
The concept of “double percolation”, ie, conductive fillers are selectively located in one
phase of a co-continuous polymer blend to form a percolated network in the selected phase …