Poly (lactic acid) blends: Processing, properties and applications

M Nofar, D Sacligil, PJ Carreau, MR Kamal… - International journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Poly (lactic acid) or polylactide (PLA) is a commercial biobased, biodegradable,
biocompatible, compostable and non-toxic polymer that has competitive material and …

Review on modification strategies of polyethylene/polypropylene immiscible thermoplastic polymer blends for enhancing their mechanical behavior

A Graziano, S Jaffer, M Sain - Journal of elastomers & …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Blends of polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) have always been the subject of
intense reasearch for encouraging polymer waste recycling while producing new materials …

[HTML][HTML] Ductility improvements of PLA-based binary and ternary blends with controlled morphology using PBAT, PBSA, and nanoclay

M Nofar, R Salehiyan, U Ciftci, A Jalali… - Composites Part B …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, binary and ternary immiscible blends of polylactide (PLA) with poly [(butylene
adipate)-co-terephthalate](PBAT) and poly [(butylene succinate)-co-adipate](PBSA) were …

[HTML][HTML] Accurate determination of polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) content in polyolefin blends using machine learning-assisted differential scanning …

A Bashirgonbadi, Y Ureel, L Delva, R Fiorio… - Polymer Testing, 2024 - Elsevier
Polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP) are among the most recycled polymers.
However, these polymers present similar physicochemical characteristics and cross …

Particle dynamics in viscoelastic liquids

G D'Avino, PL Maffettone - Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Systems made by particles in viscoelastic liquids are ubiquitous in a variety of
industrial and biological applications. Much work has been done in the last half-century in …

Two antagonistic effects of flow/mixing on reactive polymer blending

WY Ji, TT Li, SB Cheng, LF Feng, XP Gu… - AIChE …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Reactive polymer blending is basically a flow/mixing‐driven process of interfacial
generation, interfacial reaction for copolymer formation, and morphology development. This …

Melt electrospinning of polymers: Blends, nanocomposites, additives and applications

A Bachs-Herrera, O Yousefzade, LJ del Valle… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Melt electrospinning has been developed in the last decade as an eco-friendly and solvent-
free process to fill the gap between the advantages of solution electrospinning and the need …

Effects of nanoclay and its localization on the morphology stabilization of PLA/PBAT blends under shear flow

M Nofar, MC Heuzey, PJ Carreau, MR Kamal - Polymer, 2016 - Elsevier
Blends of an amorphous polylactide (PLA) with 25 wt% poly [(butylene adipate)-co-
terephthalate](PBAT) containing 1 and 5 wt% Cloisite 30B (C30B) nanoclay were prepared …

Interfacial and rheological properties of PLA/PBAT and PLA/PBSA blends and their morphological stability under shear flow

M Nofar, A Maani, H Sojoudi, MC Heuzey… - Journal of …, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
Blends of 75 wt.% amorphous polylactide (PLA) with 25 wt.% poly [(butylene succinate)-co-
adipate](PBSA) and poly [(butylene adipate)-co-terephthalate] were separately prepared …

A hybrid lattice Boltzmann and finite difference method for droplet dynamics with insoluble surfactants

H Liu, Y Ba, L Wu, Z Li, G **, Y Zhang - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2018 - cambridge.org
Droplet dynamics in microfluidic applications is significantly influenced by surfactants. It
remains a research challenge to model and simulate droplet behaviour including …