A review of EPDM (ethylene propylene diene monomer) rubber-based nanocomposites: properties and progress

NL Costa, CT Hiranobe, HP Cardim, G Dognani… - Polymers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM) is a synthetic rubber widely used in industry
and commerce due to its high thermal and chemical resistance. Nanotechnology has …

Effect of silica nanoparticles and modified silica nanoparticles on the mechanical and swelling properties of EPDM/SBR blend nanocomposites

K Ragupathy, G Prabaharan, N Pragadish… - Silicon, 2023 - Springer
The influences of nanosilica and modified nanosilica on cure, compression set, mechanical
and swelling characteristics are studied in blends of ethylene-propylene-diene monomer …

A super-toughened poly (lactic acid)-based thermoplastic vulcanizate through incorporating modified SiO2 nanoparticles

Z Gong, J Huang, J Fan, X Chen, H Wang… - Composites Science and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Renewable and biodegradable poly (lactic acid)(PLA) has received great interest in the last
decade. However, PLA exhibits high stiffness but low toughness, which largely restricts its …

Constructing a multiple covalent interface and isolating a dispersed structure in silica/rubber nanocomposites with excellent dynamic performance

J Zheng, D Han, S Zhao, X Ye, Y Wang… - … Applied Materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Realizing and manipulating a fine dispersion of silica nanoparticles (NPs) in the polymer
matrix is always a great challenge. In this work, we first successfully synthesized N, N′-bis …

Construction of sacrificial bonds and hybrid networks in EPDM rubber towards mechanical performance enhancement

C Li, Y Wang, Z Yuan, L Ye - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Through a facile method in the process of milling/hot pressing of ethylene-propylene-diene
monomer (EPDM) rubber in solid state, the hybrid networks formed by covalent crosslinks …

Fabrication and characterization of various engineered nanomaterials

A Mtibe, TH Mokhothu, MJ John, TC Mokhena… - … of nanomaterials for …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, there has been growing demand of utilizing nanomaterials to develop new
sustainable products. Nanomaterials offer unique extraordinary properties such as high …

Understanding the effect of filler shape induced immobilized rubber on the interfacial and mechanical strength of rubber composites

B Zhong, Z Jia, Y Luo, D Jia, F Liu - Polymer Testing, 2017 - Elsevier
Styrene butadiene rubber (SBR) composites with silica, halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) and
montmorillonite (MMT) were prepared and the interfacial and mechanical properties were …

[HTML][HTML] Designing novel epoxy-terminated polybutadiene to construct chemical interface between nanosilica and rubbers with green nature

X Wu, J Zheng, B Han, L Zhang, J Lu, X Ye - Composites Part B …, 2019 - Elsevier
Constructing a chemical interface between rubber and silica is necessary for preparing a
nanosilica/rubber composite used in tire industry. In our research, epoxy-terminated …

Subdiffusive high-pressure hydrogen gas dynamics in elastomers

M Brownell, AL Frischknecht, MA Wilson - Macromolecules, 2022 - ACS Publications
Elastomeric rubber materials serve a vital role as sealing materials in the hydrogen storage
and transport infrastructure. With applications including O-rings and hose liners, these …