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Studies on mechanical and thermal performance of carbon nanotubes/polypropylene nanocomposites

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In this article, multi wall carbon nanotube (MWCNTs) reinforced polypropylene composites are fabricated by compression molding machine and examined as per ASTM.
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This article is published in Materials Today: Proceedings.The article was published on 2021-01-01. It has received 8 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Polypropylene & Nanocomposite.

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Upscale recycling of nonwoven polypropylene waste using a novel blending method

TL;DR: In this paper , a two-step melt blending process is used to prepare polypropylene (PP) and carbon black (CB) nanocomposite, and the results showed that the optimum value of CB in PP nanocompositionite is 0.5 wt%, at which the majority of the properties are maximized.
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Feasibility of Valorization of Post-Consumer Recycled Flexible Polypropylene by Adding Fumed Nanosilica for Its Potential Use in Food Packaging toward Sustainability

TL;DR: In this paper , the feasibility of valorization of post-consumer recycled flexible polypropylene (PCPP) by incorporating fumed nanosilica (NS) was evaluated and the effect of concentration and type (hydrophilic and hydrophobic) of NS on the morphological, mechanical, sealing, barrier and overall migration properties of PCPP films was studied.
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Crystallization, rheological behavior and mechanical properties of carbon nanotube/metallocene polypropylene composites

TL;DR: In this paper , carbon nanotubes (CNTs) were used to fill metallocene polypropylene composites with carbon fiber and a twin-screw extruder was used.
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Carbon Nanotubes--the Route Toward Applications

TL;DR: Many potential applications have been proposed for carbon nanotubes, including conductive and high-strength composites; energy storage and energy conversion devices; sensors; field emission displays and radiation sources; hydrogen storage media; and nanometer-sized semiconductor devices, probes, and interconnects.
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Small but strong: A review of the mechanical properties of carbon nanotube–polymer composites

TL;DR: In this article, a review of the progress to date in the field of mechanical reinforcement of polymers using nanotubes is presented, and the most promising processing methods for mechanical reinforcement are discussed.
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Polymer Nanocomposites Containing Carbon Nanotubes

TL;DR: In this article, a review of polymer nanocomposites with single-wall or multi-wall carbon nanotubes is presented, and the current challenges to and opportunities for efficiently translating the extraordinary properties of carbon-nanotubes to polymer matrices are summarized.
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Thermal and mechanical properties of single-walled carbon nanotubes–polypropylene composites prepared by melt processing

TL;DR: In this article, uniform dispersion of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) in isotactic polypropylene (iPP) was achieved by shear mixing.
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Multifunctional polypropylene composites produced by incorporation of exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets

TL;DR: In this paper, the potential of using exfoliated graphite nanoplatelets, xGnPTM, as a reinforcement that can produce multifunctional polymer composites was explored.
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