State of the art in recycling waste thermoplastics and thermosets and their applications in construction

M Kazemi, SF Kabir, EH Fini - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2021 - Elsevier
Polymeric products such as plastics and rubbers are in widespread use, and the recycling of
these polymeric materials has not kept pace with the increased production. There are …

Advancements in zinc oxide nanomaterials: synthesis, properties, and diverse applications

H Gulab, N Fatima, U Tariq, O Gohar, M Irshad… - Nano-Structures & Nano …, 2024 - Elsevier
Zinc oxide-based nanomaterials (ZONMs) are of significant scientific and industrial interest
due to their unique properties, versatility, and cost-effectiveness. This review …

Synthesis and applications of ZnO/polymer nanohybrids

Z Wang, MR Bockstaller, K Matyjaszewski - ACS Materials Letters, 2021 - ACS Publications
Because of its distinctive combination of physical properties such as high thermal
conductivity, ultraviolet (UV) absorbance, or catalytic behavior, zinc oxide-based …

[HTML][HTML] Advances in rubber compounds using ZnO and MgO as co-cure activators

MN Alam, V Kumar, SS Park - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Zinc oxide performs as the best cure activator in sulfur-based vulcanization of rubber, but it is
regarded as a highly toxic material for aquatic organisms. Hence, the toxic cure activator …

Characteristics of carbon black recycled from lightly pyrolyzed tire rubber and its impact on the high-temperature performance of asphalt

Y Li, R Dong, Y Qin - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Waste cooking oil (WCO) is commonly used as an excellent reaction medium for the mild
pyrolysis of ground tire rubber (GTR). Carbon black is a byproduct of rubber pyrolysis with …

Enhancing mechanical property and thermal conductivity of fluororubber by the synergistic effect of CNT and BN

A Li, J Wang, W He, Z Wei, X Wang, Q He - Diamond and Related Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
Fluororubber (FKM) shows great potential in the sealing field of high-end equipment
components due to its excellent mechanical properties and sealing performance. However …

[HTML][HTML] Fluororubber composites: preparation methods, vulcanization mechanisms, and the associated properties

Y Chen, Y Wu, J Li, X Peng, S Wang, J Wang… - Composites Part C: Open …, 2024 - Elsevier
Fluororubber (FKM) is an irreplaceable sealing material that plays a critical role in new
energy vehicles, petrochemical and aerospace industries. Their broad applications arise …

Study on lignin amination for lignin/SiO2 nano-hybrids towards sustainable natural rubber composites

J Qiu, S Yuan, H **ao, J Liu, T Shen, Z Tan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lignin-based hybrid fillers are of increasing importance with regards to the valorization of
low-value biomass and the requirement of sustainability in rubber industry, however, a facile …

Synergistically improving mechanical properties and lowering build-up heat in natural rubber tires through nano-zinc oxide on graphene oxide and strong cross-linked …

H Duan, X Duan, X Miao, H Cheng, C Liang… - … Composites and Hybrid …, 2024 - Springer
Graphene is widely used as an ideal reinforcing filler for rubber, often facing poor dispersion
and interfacial interactions. In this work, the modified graphene oxide (GO) enhanced the …

Studies on the mechanical properties of rubber concrete reinforced with high-temperature stirred pretreated waste rubber particles

Y **g, C Zhang, G Lin, Y Niu, M Zhao - Construction and Building Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Using waste rubber particles to replace fine aggregates in the production of rubber concrete
not only promotes the recycling of waste rubber but also reduces the consumption of natural …