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Innovative lightweight concrete: effect of fiber, bacteria and nanomaterials Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-17 Hatice Elif Beytekin, Öznur Biricik Altun, Ali Mardani, Filiz Şenkal Sezer
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Grafted barley husk/poly (vinyl alcohol)/starch composite films: effect of fatty acid chain length and grafted barley husk loading Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-16 Aanchal Mittal, Sangeeta Garg, Shailendra Bajpai
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Structural modification and encapsulation process of palygorskite for development of flame retardant additives: study of their thermal and mechanical properties in PLA/EVA blends Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-15 Saul Sánchez-Valdes, Gerardo Pozos-Sanchez, Jose Alberto Rodríguez-Gonzalez, Jorge Enrique Rivera-Salinas, Jorge Alonso Uribe-Calderon, Mario Valera-Zaragoza, Gabriela Yolatzin. Romero-Zúñiga, Ernesto Hernandez-Hernandez, Eedgar Cabrera-ALvarez, L. Da Silva
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Short carbon fiber-reinforced PLA composites: influence of 3D-printing parameters on the mechanical and structural properties Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-15 Rasha Alkabbanie, Bulent Aktas, Gokhan Demircan, Serife Yalcin
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Copper-based metal organic framework/polymer foams with long-lasting antibacterial effect Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-12 Xiaoyu Mao, Zi Ye, Jiaming Liang, Jiawen Lin, Xinyu Mei, Danfeng Deng, Renjie Shi, Zefeng Wang
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Direct measurement of microfibril structures in polyacrylonitrile fibers during carbon fiber manufacturing process Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Quan Gao, Zhihan Wang, Yongfa Zhou, Jiang Ren
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Structural, thermal and life span estimation of long-term ultraviolet aged PVC/ZnO nanocomposite Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-10 Faiza Faiza, Abraiz Khattak
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Synthesis of Hydroxyl Terminated Fatty Ester Amide (DFEAm) from Dehydrated Castor Oil (DCO) and its Utilization in Various Polyurethane Coating Applications Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Debarati Maity, Akash B. Borkar, Aarti P. More, Anagha S. Sabnis
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Luffa and Kevlar fiber/nanoclay sustainable thermoset biocomposites: acoustic and tribo-mechanical study Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Kumaresan Gladys Ashok, Alagesan Praveen Kumar, Munisamy Raju, Gurusamy Kasirajan
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Investigating a hybrid approach for harvesting nanofibrillated cellulose from agricultural byproducts: sugarcane bagasse and pineapple crown leaves Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Anusiya Ganesan, Jaiganesh Rengarajan
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Influence of non-woven antistatic substrate materials on polyvinylidene fluoride electrospun nanofibers: fabrication, characterization, and performance evaluation Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-09 Venkata Dinesh Avvari, D. Kimmer, Santosh Kumar Sahu, Vasavi Boggarapu, Petr Slobodian, T. Pavan Rahul, Mahesh Gotte, P. S. Rama Sreekanth
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Enhanced electromechanical actuation in acrylic elastomer foam using barium titanate and Ketjenblack dispersed interpenetrated polymer network Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-05
Abstract VHB 4910/05 polymeric foam tape manufactured by 3M conglomerate is widely acknowledged as a dielectric elastomer with exceptional electromechanical actuation performance than its counterparts. However, actuation in VHB elastomers is well-known to be enhanced by cross-linkers and plasticizers, the impacts of particulate fillers on their structure, properties, and performance are yet to be recognized
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Reactive extrusion foaming of poly(lactic acid): tailoring foam properties through controlling in-process chemical reactions Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-01
Abstract A continuous extrusion foaming process was performed on poly(lactic acid) (PLA) in the presence of different chemical foaming agents (CFAs) and a chain extender additive using different extruder barrel and die temperature profiles. Chemical reactions, which are involved in the extrusion foaming process of PLA, are intensely investigated to control the reactive extrusion process and tailor
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Mechanical and thermal investigation of high-density polyethylene/multi-walled carbon nanotube/tungsten disulfide hybrid composites Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-04-01 Sampath Kumar Sudarsanam, K. Panneerselvam
This study investigates the impact of addition of different weight percentages of tungsten disulphide (WS2) lubricant on the thermal and mechanical properties of high density polyethylene (HDPE) hybrid composites reinforced with a multi-walled carbon nanotube (MWCNT). HDPE composites were fabricated using a twin-screw extruder process employed to add reinforcement and lubricants in different weight
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Microwave-assisted aggregation of CO2-switchable polystyrene latexes prepared through emulsion polymerization using cationic stabilizers Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-30
Abstract Microwave irradiation (MWI) is introduced as a novel trigger to aggregate CO2-switchable latexes. The polystyrene (PS) latexes were synthesized through emulsion polymerization in two ways (using polar monomer 2-dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate (DMAEMA) (as in situ copolymerization), and a well-defined block copolymer, poly(dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate-block-methyl methacrylate), PDMAEMA-b-PMMA
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Enhanced smoke/toxicity suppression of intumescent flame retardant thermoplastic polyurethane composites with the addition of graphene Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-30 Leila Taghi-Akbari, Mohammad Reza Naimi-Jamal, Shervin Ahmadi, Saeed Bakhtiyari
High flame retardancy with significant suppression of toxic smoke and melt-dripping are challenging issues associated with flame-retardant thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU). To address these issues, in this work, graphene (Gr) was used as an effective two-dimensional smoke-toxicity suppressant with loadings less than 1 wt%, in combination with two efficient intumescent flame retardant (IFR) systems
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Temperature-dependent storage modulus of polymer nanocomposites, blends and blend-based nanocomposites based on percolation and De Gennes’s self-similar carpet theories Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-25 Reza Mohammadi, Esmail Sharifzadeh, Neda Azimi
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Contribution of graphene oxide obtained from exhausted batteries in polypropylene compositions: mechanical, thermal and rheological properties Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-24 Paola A. Tarachuque, Ana P. Knopik, Reinaldo Y. Morita, Paulo R. S. Bittencourt, Luís A. Pinheiro, Jarem R. Garcia, Alex V. Pedroso, Juliana R. Kloss
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Surface modification of membrane bioreactor by hybrid halloysite nanotubes for industrial wastewater treatment containing heavy metals Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-22 Sajjad Gorjizadeh, Masoud Rahbari-Sisakht, Daryoush Emadzadeh
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Exploring the impact of void content and hygrothermal aging on the performance of carbon/epoxy composite laminates: a comprehensive study Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-20 Abd Baghad, Khalil El Mabrouk
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Effect of visible light catalyst Ag6Si2O7–TiO2 with core-shell nanostructure on performance of poly(vinylidene fluoride)-g-poly (ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate/poly(vinylidene fluoride) high flux ultrafiltration membranes Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Yulan Tang, Xianyuan Sun, Xiankun Zhang, Dongrui Zhou, Ting Li
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A novel chemical route for low-temperature curing of natural rubber using 2,4 dihydroxybenzaldehyde: improved thermal and tensile properties Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-18 Bote Vaishali Raosaheb, Anand Adeppa, Sudhakara Aralihalli, Ekwipoo Kalkornsurapranee, Akarapong Tuljittraporn, Arthittaya Chuaybamrung, A. V. Vijayashankar, Jobish Johns
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Study on sassociation behavior and solution properties of poly(acrylic acid-alkyl polyoxyethylene acrylate) amphiphilic copolymers Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-15 Xiqiu Wang, Zhiqing Zhang, Yukun Zhang, Guodong Zhang, Fang Wang
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L-Lactide ring-opening polymerization: a multi-objective optimization approach through mathematical modeling Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Geetu P. Paul, Virivinti Nagajyothi
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Effect of vinyl acetate/dibutyl maleate copolymers on gas transport properties of poly(ethylene oxide-b-amide 6) membranes: a comprehensive study on permeability, diffusivity, solubility, and permselectivity of carbon dioxide Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-14 Marzieh Shirinia, Mahdi Abdollahi, Mohammadreza Omidkhah
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Constraints on industrial-scale application of lignocellulosic fiber and biomass in food packaging Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-12 Sanchita Biswas Murmu, Laxmi Kanta Nayak, Ammayappan Lakhmanan, Haokhothang Baite, Dipak Nayak, Boris Huirem
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Sandwich composites from recycled plastic reinforced with krajood (Lepironia articulata) fiber for building applications Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-11 Chatree Homkhiew, Chainarong Srivabut, Worapong Boonchouytan, Surasit Rawangwong
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Non-isocyanate epoxy vinyl ester urethane prepolymer based on diglycidyl ether of bisphenol-A Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-10 Soheila Ghasemi, Milad Ghezelsofloo, Mahsa Naeimi, Bahman Tamami, Hamed Allahyari
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Production of environmentally benign poly(hydroxybutyrate)/silver bionanocomposites reinforced with ZnO for active packaging of bread Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-08
Abstract The aim of the present work was to prepare poly(hydroxybutyrate) (PHB)-based active food packaging film with antimicrobial potential. For the sake of developing such film, PHB silver nanocomposites (PHB/Ag) were synthesized biologically using rice-washed water as substrate for Cupriavidus necator. These nanocomposites were further incorporated with varying concentrations of zinc oxide (ZnO)
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Investigating the thickness of patterned polyethylene layers by changing the line speed and temperature in the embossing machine Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-04 Ekrem Altuncu, Nilay Tuccar Kilic
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Preparation and characterization of durable flame retardant cotton fabrics using phosphorylation reaction of cellulose with ammonium etidronate Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Won-Guk Choe, Wi-Phyong Kung, Yong-Man Jang, Pom Choe, Chung-Guk Choe, Chol-Jun Yu
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Enhancing the thermal and crystallization properties of polypropylene through carbon nanotube integration: a comprehensive investigation Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-03-02 Maziyar Sabet
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Evaluation of the potential of topically applied salicylic acid-encapsulated chitosan nanoparticles to protect tomato against Fusarium wilt Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-29
Abstract In recent years, there has been a growing emphasis on eco-friendly methods to protect plants from pathogens, aiming to enhance crop yields while minimizing pesticide use. In this context, we synthesized salicylic acid-encapsulated chitosan nanoparticles (SA-CNPs) and evaluated their effectiveness in safeguarding tomato plants against Fusarium wilt caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Lycopersici
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Sulfur and nitrogen co-doped carbon quantum dots/polyurethane nanocomposite as a new fluorescent sensor for highly sensitive and selective detection of toxic mercury (II) ions Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-24 Farinaz Kamali, Khalil Faghihi, Alireza Abdoli, Seyed Yousef Mosavian
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Impacts of titanium dioxide nanoparticles on thermal decomposition kinetics of nitrocellulose-based propellant as a bio-derived polymer Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-22 Vahid Mirzajani, Hamed Nazarpour-Fard, Khalil Farhadi
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Modification of polyvinylidene fluoride through homogeneous reaction for preparation of hydrophilic membrane Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Xiaopeng Xiong, Chenqiao Wang, Rongrong Wang, Yidan Duan
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Injectable hydrogel incorporated with poly(hexamethylene biguanide) and deep eutectic solvent as linker and highly efficient antibacterial agents for bacteria-infected burnt wound Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-21 Masoud Ghorbani, Seyyed Masoud Davoudi, Hadi Esmaeili Gouvarchinghaleh, Latifeh Malekmohammad
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A study on the mechanical and erosion wear of functionally-layered polymer composites and hybrid functionally-layered polymer composites Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-17 Shakuntala Ojha, Gujjala Raghavendra, Kaloori Prudhvidhar, Karuka Raja Narender Reddy, Vasavi Boggarapu
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Polypropylene homopolymer/unmodified minor mineral fuller’s earth composites: a comprehensive experimental study on mechanical and thermal properties Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-17 Rajvardhan Jaideva, Sharifuddin Mondal
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Polystyrene powder materials for selective laser sintering Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-13
Abstract Polystyrene (PS) is a widely used matrix material in selective laser sintering (SLS). Polystyrene is inexpensive and its powdered form, used as a matrix material in selective laser sintering, enables high accuracy in prototype production, similar to the casting process of wax molds. However, the performance of polystyrene varies significantly due to the differences in its synthetic process
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Renewable starch/polyvinyl alcohol nanocomposite foams reinforced by cellulose nanofibers isolated from carrot residues using a chemo-mechanical process Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-13 Marzieh Tavana, Tayebeh Behzad, Ehsan Bagheri
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Preparation and performance of poly(AM/NVCL) temperature-sensitive composite hydrogels enhanced by laponite Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-09 Yingmin Yuan, Baolian Zhang, Hongbin Zhao, Xiaolan Liao, Huiqiao Xu
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Valorization of fruit vegetable waste for semi-synthetic leather Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-07 Harshal Patil, Yuvraj Patil, Saptarshi Maiti, Ashok Athalye, Ravindra V. Adivarekar
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Ductile polylactic acid-based blends derived from biomass Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-07
Abstract Polylactic acid (PLA) is a biodegradable plastic with good tensile strength and can be produced from biomass. But there are some defects, such as poor ductility, low barrier properties and poor-UV resistance, which may limit the application and development of PLA. To increase the ductility of PLA, bio-based poly(butylene succinate-butylene furandicarboxylate) (PBSF) was combined with PLA to
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Isolation, characterization and evaluation of pineapple crown waste nanofiber gel entrapping ampicillin in topical bacterial infections Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-05
Abstract Cellulose nanofibers were isolated from pineapple crown waste by combined alkali and acid treatment method and then characterized by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, differential scanning calorimetry, X-ray diffractometry, scanning electron microscopy, and high-resolution transmission electron microscopy studies. Furthermore, pineapple nanofibers were incorporated in Carbopol 934P
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Baghdadite reinforced polycaprolactone scaffold for bone tissue engineering Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-03 Azadeh Bagheri, Mohammad Khodaei
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Synthesis of doxorubicin pro-drug nanoparticles based on poloxamer188 and studies on their in vivo bio-security and in vitro anti-tumor activities Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Yongli Shi, Xueyan Hou, Sha Sha Yu, Xiaofei Pan, Mingbo Yang, Jie Hu, Xiao Wang
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Controlled drug release from the polycaprolactone-gelatin blend membranes for cancer therapy and microbial strains growth inhibition Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-02-02 Marimuthu Elangovan Pavithra, Jayaraman Rengaramanujam, Raja Sulaiman Azarudeen, Marimuthu Thirumarimurugan, Khalid Mujasam Batoo, Sajjad Hussain
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Synthesis and characterization of the polymer brushes with alternated polyoxazoline side chains Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-29 Aleksey Nikolaevich Blokhin, Alla Borisovna Razina, Tatyana Yurievna Kirila, Nina Dmitrievna Kozina, Serafim Valerievich Rodchenko, Alexander Pavlovich Filippov, Andrey Vitalievich Tenkovtsev
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Ionic conductivity and mechanical properties of semi-interpenetrating networks based on poly(ethylene oxide)/polyvinyl alcohol/graphene oxide: a response surface methodology study Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-26 Sattar Hasanpoor, Ismaeil Ghasemi, Sepideh Gomari
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Polymer nanoparticles of [(1-methyl-(S)-4,5-dihydroorotyl)-histidyl-prolinamide] as a potential central nervous system antidepressant formulation and their scale-up studies Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-25 Deepak Yadav, Kanchan Kashyap, Kritika Atwal, Charan Singh
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Discarded custard apple seed powder waste-based polymer composites: an experimental study on mechanical, acoustic, thermal and moisture properties Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-20 Prem Kumar Ramadoss, Muthukrishnan Mayakrishnan, Felix Sahayaraj Arockiasamy
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Internally functionalized MnO2 nanotubes in modification of thin-film nanocomposite membranes for water and wastewater treatment Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-11 Zeynab Fallahnejad, Gholamreza Bakeri, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail
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Inorganic particles/silica/polyacrylamide nanocomposite: as a potential application in water treatment Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2024-01-08
Abstract To develop an effective and novel adsorbent material consisting of three-layered core–shell particles with magnetic and photocatalytic properties, this study has utilized a sol–gel technique to synthesize Fe3O4/SiO2/TiO2/PAM (polyacrylamide) nanocomposite (FSTP NCs)-functionalized Fe3O4/SiO2/TiO2NPs as core and PAM as shell for water purification. The surface of the TiO2 layer has been treated
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One-pot synthesis of epoxy resin composite: thermal, rheological and Monte Carlo investigations Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Naoual El-Aouni, Omar Dagdag, Rajesh Haldhar, Seong-Cheol Kim, Mouna Azogagh, Avni Berisha, El-Sayed M. Sherif, Rachid Hsissou, Abderrahim Elbachiri, Eno E. Ebenso, Mohamed Rafik
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Effect of hexagonal boron nitride on structural, mechanical, and tribological behavior of polyamide 6/glass fibers (5 wt%) hybrid nanocomposites Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-27 Kamlendra Vikram, Sumit Pramanik, Shubrajit Bhaumik
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Highly redox bio-based polyazomethines: synthesis and studies on their electrochemical behavior Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-26 Amburaya S. Birajdar, Shailesh G. Pawar, Anil A. Ghanwat, Vijaykumar P. Ubale
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Zirconium phosphate modified by polydopamine as anti-aging filler for improving thermal oxidative aging resistance of nitrile butadiene rubber Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-20 Songhan Wan, Songbo Chen, Qingshan Yang, Xianru He
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Investigation of mechanical and printing properties of poly(lactic acid) and its composite filaments used in 3D printing Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-15 Gökçen Şahin, Hasan Özyıldırım, Anıl Şahin
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Novel expandable graphite/dimethyl methyl phosphonate/bio-based rigid polyurethane foam composites: flame retardancy and physicomechanical properties Iran. Polym. J. (IF 3.1) Pub Date : 2023-12-15 Emre Akdogan, Murat Erdem, Elif Kaynak, Mustafa Erdem Ureyen