Understanding interfacial influence on properties of polymer nanocomposites

CI Idumah, CM Obele - Surfaces and Interfaces, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymer nanocomposites (PNCs), and plant fiber reinforced polymer biocomposites (GBCs),
and nano-biocomposites (GPNCs) are versatily applied in various industrial, automotive …

Interfacial bonding mechanisms of natural fibre-matrix composites: an overview

MM Mohammed, M Rasidi, AM Mohammed… - …, 2022 - search.proquest.com
The development of natural fiber (NFr) composites for a variety of applications is on the rise.
The optimization of the interfacial bonding (IFB) between the reinforcing NFr and polymer …

Cotton-Derived Fe/Fe3C-Encapsulated Carbon Nanotubes for High-Performance Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

R Chen, Y Zhou, X Li - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Fabrication processes of fossil fuel-derived carbon nanomaterials are of high carbon
emissions. Deriving carbon materials from low-cost and sustainable biomass is eco-friendly …

Structural and mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites

SC Tjong - Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, 2006 - Elsevier
Recently, polymer nanocomposites reinforced with lower volume fraction of nanoceramics
and carbon nanotubes have attracted steadily growing interest due to their peculiar and …

Molecular dynamics simulations of the elastic properties of polymer/carbon nanotube composites

Y Han, J Elliott - Computational materials science, 2007 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are promising additives to polymeric materials due to the
potential for their enhancement of the structural, mechanical and electronic properties of the …

[HTML][HTML] A critical review on nanotube and nanotube/nanoclay related polymer composite materials

K Lau, C Gu, D Hui - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2006 - Elsevier
Since the last decade, research activities in the area of nano-materials have been increased
dramatically. More than a 1000 of journal articles in this area have been published within the …

[HTML][HTML] Interfacial characteristics of carbon nanotube-polymer composites: A review

J Chen, L Yan, W Song, D Xu - Composites Part A: Applied Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Recent research on the interfacial characteristics of carbon nanotube-polymer
nanocomposites is reviewed. The state of knowledge in the characteristics of the interface …

Energy absorption capability of nanocomposites: a review

L Sun, RF Gibson, F Gordaninejad, J Suhr - Composites Science and …, 2009 - Elsevier
Experimental evidence shows that some nanocomposites with special matrices and filler
materials may achieve significant and simultaneous improvements in stiffness, fracture …

Multiscale modeling and simulation of polymer nanocomposites

QH Zeng, AB Yu, GQ Lu - Progress in polymer science, 2008 - Elsevier
Polymer nanocomposites offer a wide range of promising applications because of their
much enhanced properties arising from the reinforcement of nanoparticles. However, further …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties of carbon nanotubes based polymer composites

M Tarfaoui, K Lafdi, A El Moumen - Composites Part B: Engineering, 2016 - Elsevier
The objective of this paper was to understand the effect of carbon nanotubes (CNT)
additives on the elastic behaviors of textile based composites. The materials consist of three …