Toughening of epoxy resin systems using core–shell rubber particles: a literature review

SR Mousavi, S Estaji, M Raouf Javidi… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - Springer
Excellent thermal and mechanical properties and high chemical resistance with low
shrinkage of epoxy resins open a wide window of various industrial applications, including …

Triblock copolymer grafted Graphene oxide as nanofiller for toughening of epoxy resin

JS Jayan, A Saritha, BDS Deeraj, K Joseph - Materials Chemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Inspired by the mechanical strength produced by Graphene oxide (GO) and Polyethylene
Glycol-b-Polypropylene Glycol-b-Polyethylene Glycol (TBCP) block copolymer separately in …

In-situ constructing ultra-high-aspect-ratio core–shell nanostructures to achieve high-performance epoxy thermosets and their carbon fiber reinforced epoxy …

Z Heng, L Wang, F Chen, J Zhou, H Zhang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Using block copolymers to improve the mechanical properties of materials was a promising
method, and the effect was positively correlated with the aspect ratio of the nanostructures …

Designed and tailor-made double hydrophilic block copolymer-graphene nanoplatelet hybrids for reinforcing epoxy thermosets

JS Jayan, BDS Deeraj, K Joseph, A Saritha - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Because of their propensity to build micellar nanostructures, amphiphilic block copolymers
(ABCs) are an appropriate and unique toughening agent for epoxy systems individually on …

Improving toughness of epoxy asphalt binder with reactive epoxidized SBS

Y Jiang, R Zhao, Z **, J Cai, Z Yuan, J Zhang… - Materials and …, 2021 - Springer
Brittleness is an inherent shortcoming of epoxy resin which results in the longitudinal fatigue
cracking of mixtures during the long service time of orthotropic steel deck bridges. In this …

Block copolymer and nanosilica-modified epoxy nanocomposites

V Pang, ZJ Thompson, GD Joly… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The effects of nanoscale silica particle additives on the tensile properties of neat and poly
(ethylene-alt-propylene)-b-poly (ethylene oxide) block copolymer (BCP)-modified epoxies …

In-situ construction of “octopus”-like nanostructure to achieve high performance epoxy thermosets

Z Heng, X Zhang, Y Chen, H Zou, M Liang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Inspired by the octopus, a typical nanostructure consisting of a spherical “body” and worm-
like “tentacles with suckers” was constructed through incorporating polydimethylsiloxane …

Adhesion strength of block copolymer toughened epoxy on aluminum

V Pang, ZJ Thompson, GD Joly, FS Bates… - ACS Applied polymer …, 2019 - ACS Publications
The effect of poly (ethylene-alt-propylene)-b-poly (ethylene oxide) block copolymer modifiers
on the adhesion strength of epoxies was evaluated. Three block copolymer modifiers of …

[HTML][HTML] Block copolymer additives for toughening 3D printable epoxy resin

R Chen, J Cai, KCH Chin, S Wang, AJ Boydston… - Giant, 2024 - Elsevier
We explore the potential for using a brush-coil triblock copolymer to enhance the
mechanical properties of epoxy resin for 3D printing applications. Epoxy resins are widely …

High toughness induced by wormlike-nanostructure in epoxy thermoset containing amphiphilic PDMS–PCL block copolymers

M Li, Z Heng, Y Chen, H Zou… - Industrial & Engineering …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The modification of epoxy composites through the construction of nanostructures via self-
organization of block copolymers has become a hot topic. In this research, high toughness …