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Effects of the organic modification of different clay minerals and their application in biodegradable polymer nanocomposites of PHBV
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In this paper, the interaction of different nanoparticles modified with 3-aminopropyl triethoxysilane (APTES) was studied and compared with the morphology and the final properties of the PHBV nanocomposites.About:
This article is published in Applied Clay Science.The article was published on 2015-10-01. It has received 40 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Halloysite & Montmorillonite.read more
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A review on the application of clay minerals as heavy metal adsorbents for remediation purposes
TL;DR: In this article, a review of studies involving the use of clay minerals for the remediation of soils and water contaminated with heavy metals is presented, highlighting the properties of clay materials which make them good adsorbents and the processes necessary for adsorption to take place.
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Polymer nanocomposites based on silylated-montmorillonite: A review
Soo-Ling Bee,Soo-Ling Bee,Mohd Aidil Adhha Abdullah,Soo Tueen Bee,Lee Tin Sin,Abdul Razak Rahmat +5 more
TL;DR: In this paper, a type of covalent organic functionalization approach is reviewed, namely silylation to coat silane coupling agents on the clay, considered to be a salient aspect to improve nanofiller dispersion in the polymeric matrix, besides the processing method and nature of the polymer.
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Removal of uranium contaminant from aqueous solution by chitosan@attapulgite composite
Duoqiang Pan,Duoqiang Pan,Qiaohui Fan,Fuyou Fan,Yongfeng Tang,Yvying Zhang,Wangsuo Wu,Wangsuo Wu +7 more
TL;DR: The low cost chitosan@attapulgite composite (CS@ATP) was prepared by self-assembly method and applied for U(VI) removal from aqueous solutions.
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Emerging trends in eco-compliant, synergistic, and hybrid assembling of multifunctional polymeric bionanocomposites
TL;DR: The quest to develop eco-benign polymeric hybrid materials arose out of the need to protect the environment from the harmful effects of synthetic petroleum polymeric waste and meet the specific needs of industries such as oil and gas, aerospace, automotives, packaging, electronics biomedicals, pharmaceuticals, agricultural, and construction as mentioned in this paper.
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Characterization of silylated modified clay nanoparticles and its functionality in PMMA
Soo Ling Bee,Mohd Aidil Adhha Abdullah,Mazidah Mamat,Soo Tueen Bee,Lee Tin Sin,David Hui,Abdul Razak Rahmat +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the effect of single and dual functionalized montmorillonite on the morphology, mechanical and thermal characteristics of the resulting PMMA nanocomposites was investigated using fourier transform infrared (FTIR), X-ray diffraction (XRD), CHN elemental analysis, nitrogen adsorption-desorption analysis and TGA.
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A review on polymer–layered silicate nanocomposites
TL;DR: In this paper, the structure, preparation and properties of polymer-layered silicate nanocomposites are discussed in general, and detailed examples are also drawn from the scientific literature.
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Halloysite clay minerals — a review
TL;DR: Halloysite clay minerals are ubiquitous in soils and weathered rocks where they occur in a variety of particle shapes and hydration states as discussed by the authors and diversity also characterizes their chemical composition, cation exchange capacity and potassium selectivity.
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Nano-biocomposites: Biodegradable polyester/nanoclay systems
TL;DR: In the recent years, bio-based products have raised great interest since sustainable development policies tend to expand with the decreasing reserve of fossil fuel and the growing concern for the environment.
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Functionalization of Halloysite Clay Nanotubes by Grafting with γ-Aminopropyltriethoxysilane
Peng Yuan,Peter D. Southon,Zongwen Liu,Malcolm Edward Roland Green,James M. Hook,Sarah Jane Antill,Cameron John Kepert +6 more
TL;DR: In this paper, surface modification of natural halloysite clay nanotubes with γ-aminopropyltriethoxysilane (APTES) was investigated.
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Recent advance in research on halloysite nanotubes-polymer nanocomposite
TL;DR: Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) have been used extensively in polymer nanocomposites as mentioned in this paper, where they have shown high tensile and flexural strength, elastic moduli, and improved toughness.