Since the end of the last century, the discovery of polymer nanocomposites and their ever-
expanding use in various applications has been the result of continuous developments in …

Nanoclays still hold a great strength in biomedical nanotechnology applications due to their
exceptional properties despite the development of several new nanostructured materials …

The search for alternative materials to replace ordinary Portland cement has been the object
of work that enhances the investigation of the use of pozzolanic materials and the reduction …

The continuous progression of the development of polymer–clay nanocomposites is
because of their ever-growing utilization in several end-use applications. In this respect, this …

Molecular dynamics simulations can provide the means to visualize and understand the role
of intermolecular interactions in the mechanisms involved in molecular aggregation. Along …

In this study, a nanocomposite of poly (styrene–(ethylene-co-butylene)–styrene) triblock
copolymer (SEBS) and an alkyl phosphonium salt-intercalated organic montmorillonite …

ABSTRACT A functional modified montmorillonite (F‐OMMT) was prepared by intercalating
pristine montmorillonite using phosphonium salt and subsequent grafting through alkyl …

Self-lubricating microcapsules containing liquid paraffin as the core material were
successfully synthesized with polyurethane (PU)/silica (SiO2) as the hybrid shell material …

Environmentally friendly natural rubber composites (NRCs)/nanocomposites (NCs) filled
with natural organic fillers coming from renewable and biodegradable sources have been …

Thermoplastic polyurethane/organically-modified montmorillonite (TPU/OMMT)
nanocomposites were synthesized by the pre-polymer polymerization method using …