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Effects of dark tea soup on rheological, thermal and microstructure characteristics of dough Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Ying Wang, Zhi Hang Li, Ping Liao, Jia Yue Lin, Yu Man Huang, Kun Hu, Yong Hu
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Hydrophobically modified carboxymethylcellulose: additive for aqueous drilling fluids under low and high temperature conditions Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Bruna Luiza Batista de Lima, Nívia do Nascimento Marques, Elessandre Alves de Souza, Rosangela de Carvalho Balaban
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Use of artificial neural network to fit creep behavior of polyetherimide/carbon fiber composite under low-stress load Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Heitor Luiz Ornaghi, Francisco Maciel Monticeli, Ana Karoline dos Reis, Roberta Motta Neves, Luis Felipe de Paula Santos, Edson Cocchieri Botelho
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Interface construction and properties of polyester fibers reinforced acrylonitrile-butadiene rubber coordination composites Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Dekun Liu, Xifei Li, Julan Zhao, Zhuoyan Shao, Shaohua Wei, Qiuying Li, Chifei Wu
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Study of anti-inflammatory and anti-arthritic potential of curcumin-loaded Eudragit L100 and hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose (HPMC) microparticles Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Sehrish Rana Rajpoot, Khalil Ahmad, Hafiz Muhammad Asif, Muhammad Asadullah Madni, Muhammad Wasim Tasleem, Farah Zafar, Hammad Majeed, Aisha Khalid, Hafiz Abdul Sattar Hashmi, Muhammad Rahil Aslam, Abdul Hayee
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Reinforcement of morphological, structural, optical, and antibacterial characteristics of PVA/CMC bioblend filled with SiO2/Cr2O3 hybrid nanoparticles for optical nanodevices and food packing industries Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Rehab Shather Abdul Hamza, Majeed Ali Habeeb
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Graphene oxide in the production of ion-exchange membranes for electrodialysis cells Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 M. S. Rodrigues, F. S. Moreira, J. G. Silva, V. L. Cardoso, M. M. de Resende
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Cyanate ester blends and composites to improve dielectric, mechanical, and thermal performance for functional applications Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 A. Moulishwar Reddy, Balasubramanian Kandasubramanian, Sangram K Rath
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Effect of polyethylene glycol in graphene quantum dots for dye-sensitized solar cell Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Abreeza Manap, Savisha Mahalingam, Ramisha Rabeya, Kam Sheng Lau, Chin Hua Chia, Pay Jun Liew
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Boric acid-crosslinked liquid glucose–polyvinyl alcohol blend-based wood adhesive Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Prajyot Dhawale, Sainath Gadhave, Ravindra V. Gadhave
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Electrospun nanofibers incorporated with β-cyclodextrin as a delivery system of doxorubicin Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-17
Abstract In the present study, a drug-delivery system based on electrospun nanofiber was developed. Polyamide (PA) as a fibers matrix was employed for the delivery of the anticancer drug doxorubicin (DOX). The nanofiber (NFs) was initially modified by incorporating β-cyclodextrin (β-CD) to generate an inclusion complex of β-CD and drug. The modified nanofiber was subsequently fabricated via an electrospinning
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Fabrication and investigation antibacterial properties of green cross-linked PVA/GO/L-Arg-Cu electrospun nanofiber Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-17 Somaie Amoee, Niaz Monad, Habib Hamidinezhad, Mohammad Karimian
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Characterization of sea urchin spike chitin macromolecule and basalt-encapsulated bamboo fiber-epoxy environmental friendly composite for human prosthetic application Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-17 Mohammad K. A. Khan, M. Faisal, V. R. Arun Prakash
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Evaluation of physical, mechanical and thermal properties of epoxy composites filled with bio-fiber derived from Bambara nut shell filler Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-16 Anselm Ogah Ogah, Friday Nwankwo Archibong, Maureen Awele Allen, Peace Ugochinyerem Nlemedim, Jacob Ukeme Ime, Melford Onyemaechi Chima, Christiana Ogonna Igberi
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Synthesis, optimization, and multifunctional evaluation of amla-based novel biodegradable hydrogel Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Kibrya Farooq, Vijay Kumar, Vishal Sharma, Madhulika Bhagat, Vaneet Kumar, Kashma Sharma
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Tailoring adsorbent cellulose beads of microcrystalline cellulose derived from oil palm empty fruit bunch Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 A. M. Hanis Madihah, N. A. Abu Hassan, M. K. Mohamad Haafiz, Falah Abu
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Soil burial degradation of bio-composite films from poly(lactic acid), natural rubber, and rice straw Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Chanatinat Rong-or, Wachirabhorn Pongputthipat, Yupaporn Ruksakulpiwat, Pranee Chumsamrong
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Investigation on the crystallinity of crosslinked polyethylene Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Wu-Ji Sun, Xiong-Jun Liu, Li-Juan Yuan, Han Xiao, Jian-Mei Lu
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The impact of injection molding process parameters on mechanical properties and microstructure of PC/ABS blends using Taguchi approach Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-13 Fatma Hentati, Neila Masmoudi
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Biodegradable material based on starch-g-polyvinyl acetate copolymer with bactericidal properties Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 A. P. Monina, K. V. Apryatina, S. D. Zaitsev, O. N. Smirnova, P. A. Yunin, L. A. Smirnova
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Strain rate sensitive polyampholyte hydrogels via well-dispersed XLG sheets Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Esra Su, Gaukhargul Yelemessova, Gaukhar Toleutay
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Evaluation of the effect of polymer composition on the rheological, mechanical properties and drug-released behavior of novel Eudragit L100-55/gelatin gastro-resistance uncoated capsule Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-10 Ramin Ramezani Kalmer, Afzal Karimi, Samira Gholizadeh Dogaheh, Mojgan Ghanbari, Dariush Samandarian, Atefeh Sadjadinia, Hamed Ramezanalizadeh, Seyedehmaryam Moosavi
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Polylactic acid/poly(butylene diglycolate-co-butylene terephthalate) blends with improved toughness Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-10 Guoqiang Wang, Yifan Wu
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Antibacterial, antibiofilm, and antioxidant impacts of usnic acid against vancomycin-resistant enterococcus Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-08 Zeynab Marzhoseyni, Somaye Rashki, Azad Khaledi
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Toward the reuse of styrene–butadiene (SBRr) waste from the shoes industry: production and compatibilization of BioPE/SBRr blends Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-08
Abstract The postconsumer waste of vulcanized styrene–butadiene rubber (SBRr) is a raw material rich in additives with potential reuse in the plastics processing industry. The present investigation evaluated the effectiveness of styrene–ethylene/butylene–styrene copolymer (SEBS) in the compatibilization of biopolyethylene (BioPE)/SBRr blends. The blends were processed in a twin-screw extruder and injection
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Preparation, characterisation and application of biodegradable coarse wool-poly(lactic acid) sandwich composite Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-07 Seiko Jose, Puthenpurackal Shajimon Shanumon, Vinod Kadam, Milanta Tom, Sabu Thomas
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The engineered in situ silver nanocomposite as a surface protective coating with antimicrobial activity used in stony cultural heritage Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-07
Abstract The biodeterioration of cultural heritage monuments is a worldwide phenomenon, closely linked to the presence of microorganisms and macroorganisms. Microbial colonization leads to physical, chemical damage and esthetic changes. Synthetic polymers, particularly acrylics, are often used to consolidate and protect monuments and artistic stone surfaces. To increase acrylics performances regarding
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Poly(lactic acid)/poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate) films reinforced with polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane nanoparticles: a morphological, mechanical, and thermal study Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-06 Elahe Moradi, Mozhdeh Madadi, Navid Jaberi, Iman Salashoori, Hossein Ali Khonakdar
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Loofah and poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyvalerate) (PHBV) nano-fiber-reinforced chitosan hydrogel composite scaffolds with elderberry (Sambucus nigra) and hawthorn (Crataegus oxyacantha) extracts as additives for osteochondral tissue engineering applications Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-05
Abstract In recent years, people have had more expectations from the developed technology in medicine, especially in the field of orthopedics and traumatology. Tissue engineers are interested in techniques that benefit from patients’ cells and biomaterials, instead of prostheses and implants. On the other hand, researchers have begun to use various medicinal plants for regeneration and anti-cancer
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Production and characterization of an ecofriendly polystyrene waste adhesive made with toluene–acetone solvent Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Chizoba May Obele, Martin Emeka Ibenta, Josephat Okechukwu Ogbuagu
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Hierarchical Fe3O4 microspheres supported chitosan/palladium nanocomposite as a recyclable catalyst Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-05 Dhanavel Saminathan, Sheril Ann Mathew, Stephen Arumainathan
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Upcycling the lotus receptacle for the synthesis of carbon aerogel for adsorption and electrochemical properties Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-03 Hoang An, Tong Hoang Lin, Ton That Buu, Che Quang Cong, Phan Minh Tu, Nguyen Hung Vu, Nguyen Thanh Hoai Nam, Nguyen Truong Son, Nguyen Huu Hieu
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Carbon nanotubes enhancement of tribological and nanomechanical properties of PVDF-BN nanocomposites Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-03 Uwa O. Uyor, Abimbola P. I. Popoola, Olawale M. Popoola
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Paracetamol transport by ZnO nanoparticle-doped polymer-containing membrane Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Faysal Selimoglu, Ilker Akin, Muhammed Emre Ayhan
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Ductile polylactic acid/poly(butylene diglycolate): structures and properties Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Jing Hu, Guoqiang Wang
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Effect of post-heat treatment on the mechanical and surface properties of nylon 12 produced via material extrusion and selective laser sintering processes Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 G. Sakthi Balan, S. Aravind Raj, R. N. Adithya
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Sustainable recycling of polymers: a comprehensive review Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Shivanshu Kolluru, Abhiraj Thakur, Devansh Tamakuwala, Vishnu Vijay Kumar, Seeram Ramakrishna, Sharan Chandran
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A novel HEMA-based copolymer hydrogel film with excellent ultraviolet/high-energy short-wavelength blue light shielding Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Jiacheng Xiang, Peipei Huang, Xiaoyu Mao, Ziqing Yu, Jiawen Lin, Shibing Xie, Yongbing Gu, Zefeng Wang, Zexiang Zheng
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Facile fabrication of polystyrene/lignin /OV-POSS nanocomposite monolith by thermally induced phase separation method for wastewater cleanup Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-03-01
Abstract In this study, we successfully fabricated biocomposite monoliths using a facile, cost-effective, and friendly method via the thermally induced phase separation method using Polystyrene, Lignin, and OV-POSS. The properties of the prepared composites were estimated using Fourier transform infrared measurement (FTIR), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), and thermogravimetric analyzer (TGA). Furthermore
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Formulation and optimization of pectin-based emulgel isolated from Abelmoschus esculentus using response surface methodology Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-29
Abstract Emulgels have emerged as a promising drug delivery system for enhancing the topical delivery of hydrophobic drugs. The present study was designed to formulate and characterize the emulgels prepared by using pectin for topical delivery of econazole nitrate. For this purpose, pectin, a natural gelling agent, was extracted from Abelmoschus esculentus (okra pods). The extracted pectin was thoroughly
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Investigation of the potential of electrospun n-ZnO/n-WO3/PVA-coated glass with varying n-ZnO wt% as promising thin-film dosimetry Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-29 Omar Abd Al Mjed Allasasmeh, Hanis Adibah Mohamad Mokhtar, Ramzun Maizan Ramli, Nurul Zahirah Noor Azman
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Preparation and characterization of kafirin/PLA electrospun nanofibers activated by Syzygium aromaticum essential oil Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-29
Abstract The purpose of the present research was to prepare an active electrospun nanofiber mat based on the blend of kafirin (Kaf) and polylactic acid (PLA) with clove essential oil (CEO) and to investigate its properties for the development of an antimicrobial nanofilm. For this purpose, ultrafine Kaf/PLA nanofibers with different proportions of Kaf/PLA (15:85%, 20:80%, 25:75%, and 50:50% (v/v))
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Enhancing wound regeneration potential of fibroblasts using ascorbic acid-loaded decellularized baby spinach leaves Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Serkan Dikici
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Agar aerogel powder particles for future life science applications: fabrication and investigations on swelling behavior and cell compatibility Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-28 Claudia Keil, Anja Hajnal, Julia Keitel, Helena Kieserling, Sascha Rohn, Tamara Athamneh, Hajo Haase, Pavel Gurikov
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Effect of graphene/silicon dioxide fillers addition on mechanical and thermal stability of epoxy glass fibre composite Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-27
Abstract The present work deals with analyzing the effect of silicon dioxide on mechanical and thermal stability of hybrid polymer composite. Compression molding is adopted to develop the hybrid composite with constant 0.5 wt.% of graphene and varying wt.% of silicon dioxide (2, 4 & 6 wt.%). Modified hummers method is used to synthesis graphene by chemical exfoliation of graphene from graphite flakes
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The effects of molecular tanglement between traditional polysiloxane softener and nonlinear polysiloxane-modified polyurethane to the hand feeling of textile Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Heng Quan, Shinan Liu, Chaokun Huang, Chunmei Zou, Lijie Ni, Zengfeng Wei
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A review study on derivation of nanocellulose to its functional properties and applications in drug delivery system, food packaging, and biosensing devices Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-26 Muhammad Rafique Khan, Muhammad Wasim, Amjad Farooq, Muhammad Awais Naeem, Muhammad Mushtaq, Junyan Liu, Chaofan Chen, Qufu Wei
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Evaluation of the inhibitory effect of isopulegol (ISO) and its β-cyclodextrin inclusion complex (ISO/β-CD) on the reversal of Staphylococcus aureus efflux pump activity Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-25 Lucas Yure Santos da Silva, Daniel Sampaio Alves, Andreza Guedes Barbosa Ramos, Renata Torres Pessoa, José Bezerra de Araújo-Neto, Maria Milene Costa da Silva, Isabel Sousa Alcântara, Luiz Jardelino de Lacerda Neto, Maria Rayane Correia de Oliveira, Cícera Datiane de Morais Oliveira-Tintino, Lucindo José Quintans-Júnior, Henrique Douglas Melo Coutinho, Marcello Iriti, Irwin Rose Alencar de Menezes
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Incorporation of aminated starch-polyphenol conjugates to improve corn starch film properties Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-25 Feng-Kun An, Zhen Fu
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Mechanical, thermal, and dynamic compression of high-density polyethylene nanocomposites with graphene, montmorillonite, and calcium carbonate Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-24
Abstract This study evaluates the effect of calcium carbonate (NCC), montmorillonite Cloisite 15A (MMT), and graphene nanoplatelets (GNP) nanofillers on the morphological, rheological, thermal, mechanical, and dynamic compression of polymeric films. Samples of pure high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and HDPE reinforced with 1% of each nanofiller, as well as hybrid samples containing 0.5% of each nanofiller
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Contribution of silane modification of halloysite nanotube to its poly (butylene terephthalate)-based nanocomposites: structural, mechanical and thermal properties Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Mustafa Senyel, Ali Sinan Dike
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Preparation and characterization of nanofibrous scaffolds containing copper nanoparticles and curcumin for wound healing applications Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Mahsa Khalili, Alireza Afrouzan, Sahar Mehrjou, Yasir Q. almajidi, Ebraheem Abdu Musad Saleh, Andrés Alexis Ramírez-Coronel, Rosario Mireya Romero-Parra, Kousalya Prabahar, Mehdi Radmehr, Elaheh Esmaeili
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Removal of two carbamate pesticides from aqueous solutions using an adsorbent material based on poly(vinyl alcohol) and malic acid hydrogels Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-21
Abstract This study describes through Molecular dynamics simulations the interactions between two carbamate pesticides, Carbofuran (CFN) and Methomyl (MML), with PVA hydrogels, crosslinked with malic acid (CLPHMAs), for the quantitative capture of these insecticides and the remediation of aqueous solutions. The crosslinked hydrogels were prepared and characterized by FTIR, SEM, TGA, and equilibrium
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Influence of chromium oxide nanoparticles and fiber fillers on silicone rubber nanocomposite Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Hamdy M. Naguib, Eman O. Taha, Asmaa S. El-Deeb, Marwa M. Abdel Kader, Mona A. Ahmed
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Study on preparing novel cross-linked and fluorinated acrylate latex Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-20 Si Li, Zheqing Gong, Lijun Chen
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Advancements in polymer nanocomposite manufacturing: revolutionizing medical breakthroughs via additive manufacturing Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-18 Sadaf Bashir Khan, Shenggui Chen, Xiaohong Sun
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A perspective into ring-opening polymerization of ε-caprolactone and lactides: effect of, ligand, catalyst structure and system dynamics, on catalytic activity and polymer properties Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-18 W. A. Munzeiwa, Bernard Owaga Omondi, V. O. Nyamori
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Electrochemical synthesis of polypyrrole composite with modified gold nanoparticles for electrochemical detection of ascorbic acid, dopamine and acetaminophen in different pharmaceutical samples Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-16 Masoud Amiri, Farhad Golmohammadi, Meysam Safari, Tariq Waece Sadeq
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Enhancing the performance of styrene–butadiene rubber with nanoceramic powder for wear-resistant lining sheets Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-15 Amira Ben Gouider Trabelsi, Shoug M. Alghamdi, Eman A. Mwafy, Wafaa B. Elsharkawy, Ayman M. Mostafa, Emaan Alsubhe, Ohood Albeydani, Fatemah H. Alkallas, Sayed H. Kenawy, Ahmed M. Khalil
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Recent advances in stealth coating Polym. Bull. (IF 3.2) Pub Date : 2024-02-15 Nidi Shirke, Vaijayanti Ghase, Vandana Jamdar