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Phase structure and mechanical properties of ternary polypropylene/elastomer/nano-CaCO3 composites

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In this paper, two types of CaCO 3 nanoparticles (stearic acid treated and untreated) and two processing sequences (one-step and two-step mixing) were used to adjust the phase structure of the ternary composites.
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This article is published in Composites Science and Technology.The article was published on 2007-11-01. It has received 135 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Polymer blend & Ternary operation.

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Toughening of Epoxy Nanocomposites: Nano and Hybrid Effects

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors reviewed recent progress made in the field of epoxy-based binary and ternary nanocomposites containing three-, two-, and one-dimensional nano-size fillers with a special focus on their fracture behaviors.
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Enhancement of mechanical and thermal properties of polycaprolactone/chitosan blend by calcium carbonate nanoparticles.

TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of CaCO(3) nanoparticles on the mechanical and thermal properties and surface morphology of polycaprolactone (PCL)/chitosan nanocomposites were investigated.
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Shrinkage and Warpage Optimization of Expanded-Perlite-Filled Polypropylene Composites in Extrusion-Based Additive Manufacturing

TL;DR: In this article, the feasibility of expanded perlite-filled polypropylene and ternary blends with amorphous polyolefins was evaluated to establish an understanding of their processability and their printability.
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Interfacial enhancement of nano-SiO2/polypropylene composites

TL;DR: In this article, an approach for manufacturing nano-SiO 2 /polypropylene (PP) composites by in situ reactive processing was proposed, where the nanoparticles were covalently bonded to the matrix polymer via polyurethane (PU) elastomer and PP-g-NH 2.
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Space charge behaviors of PP/POE/ZnO nanocomposites for HVDC cables

TL;DR: In this paper, the space charge behavior of polypropylene (PP) and polyolefin elastomer (POE) is investigated under dc stress, and nano-sized ZnO doping has little effect on the mechanical flexibility of PP/POE blend.
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Polymer Interface and Adhesion

Souheng Wu
TL;DR: In this paper, the surface tension and surface tension of polymers were calculated from contact angles by the Harmonic-Mean and Geometric-means methods. But the results of the analysis of the contact angles were limited.
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Experimental trends in polymer nanocomposites—a review

TL;DR: A review of the recent work on polymer matrix nanocomposites is presented in this paper, where a number of composite systems with amorphous and/or crystalline polymer matrices and different nano-sized filler materials are discussed.
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Dispersion of fillers and the electrical conductivity of polymer blends filled with carbon black

TL;DR: In this article, the authors studied the electrical conductivity of carbon black (CB) filled polymer blends and found that CB distribution is unevenly distributed in each component of the polymer blend, and that the filler distribution concentrates at interface of two polymers.
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Surface modification of nanoscale fillers for improving properties of polymer nanocomposites: a review

TL;DR: In this paper, the state of the art of nanoparticles/polymer composites, including specific surface pretreatment techniques and their applications, are reviewed, and the role of treated nanoparticles and the mechanisms involved in the improvement of mechanical properties and wear resistance of the composites are highlighted.
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Polymer Composites: From Nano- to Macro-Scale

TL;DR: In this article, a state-of-the-art review of micro-and nanoparticle reinforced polymer composites can be found, where micro-scratch testing and FE contact and debonding analysis are performed.
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