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Discover Polymers
ISSN 3004-9377 · Springer · 45 artikel di indeks
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Development and testing of sustainable heat-resistant retrofit materials using natural fibers
Abstract The development of green structural retrofit materials that are heat resistant is a crucial step towards enhancing the sustainability and safety of modern construction practices. Development and testing of natural fiber-based composite materials not only cater to sustainable development…
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Analytical evaluation of snail shell derived-nanoparticles/wood ash/charcoal hybrid reinforced epoxy bio-composites
Abstract This study developed hybrid epoxy composites reinforced with snail shell-derived nanoparticles and either wood ash (WA) or wood charcoal (WC) microparticle. Snail shell nanoparticles were synthesized via ball milling whereas wood-based reinforcement were prepared through pyrolysis…
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The impact of dynamic bonding associations on the rheology of amine containing polyolefins
Abstract Polyolefins are utilized in a wide array of applications due to their desirable and predictable properties. The incorporation of polar functional groups into the nonpolar backbone imparts an opportunity to further tune the properties and broaden the application space. Among the library of…
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Performance analysis of efficient and cost effective hydrogels for thermal regulation strategy
Abstract In this work, three hydrogels, having % mole fraction of monomer sodium acrylate as 15, 32 and 47 and crosslinked with 65 mmol of methylene bisacrylamide (i.e. HG(15)65, HG(32)65 ,and HG(47)65) exhibited equilibrium swelling ratios of 62.8, 120.8 and 189.6 g/g respectively and the order of…
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Influence of copper and nickel nodes on the adsorption behavior of metal organic framework cellulose nanocrystal and acetate composite films
Abstract The influence of metal node identity on the adsorption behavior of cellulose-supported metal-organic framework (MOF) composite films remains poorly understood, as previous studies have generally compared different MOFs prepared using different support materials and fabrication methods. In…
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Polymer-engineered hierarchical magnetic nanoparticle-in-microparticle composites as protective catalytic microenvironments for recyclable biocatalysis
Abstract Hierarchical polymer architecture offers a promising route to control interfacial phenomena and microenvironmental stability in catalytic systems. In this study, a magnetically responsive nano-in-micro polymer composite was engineered using alginate as a structuring matrix. Magnetic…
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Effects of glycerol as a plasticiser on mechanical and physical properties of chitosan-PVA-glycerol films
Abstract Chitosan-PVA-based films have attracted attention for applications in biotechnical devices, packaging, and flexible electronics due to their biodegradability, mechanical strength, and tuneable physical properties. This study investigates the effect of glycerol as plasticizer on the…
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Polysaccharide polymers as encapsulation matrices in functional textiles: a review
Abstract In the global market, there has been growing interest in textile products that not only provide user protection but also offer additional functionalities by integrating advanced technologies into fibers or chemical finishes. These functionalities include UV protection, antimicrobial…
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Development and characterization of PBS and PBAT blend based sustainable films for food packaging applications
Abstract The increasing environmental concern associated with non-biodegradable plastics have sparked significant interest in biodegradable alternatives such as polylactic acid (PLA), polybutylene succinate (PBS) and polybutylene adipate terephthalate (PBAT) for food packaging applications. While…
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Comparative materials characterization of commercially available and bespoke hydrogel slime toys
Abstract The aim of this effort was to determine if the cost difference in commercially available hydrogel toys commonly marketed as “slime” was driven by material composition and properties. Here an array of commercially available hydrogels at different monetary price points were compared to one…
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Characterization of 3D printed polylactic acid composites with varying carbon black concentrations manufactured by material extrusion process
Abstract The advances in 3D printing technology has opened new opportunities in diverse functional areas. This has also impact on the global quest for sustainable polymer processing of biodegradable materials with additives to enhance their functional properties. This study investigates the impact…
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Structural characteristics of lignin derived from bamboo (Melocanna baccifera)
Abstract Bamboo has long been a major raw material for the pulp and paper industry in Bangladesh; however, the structural characteristics of its lignin remain largely unexplored. This study presents the first detailed structural characterization of lignin from Bangladeshi Melocanna baccifera. Soda…
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Fabrication techniques for thin-walled silicone ocular implants using parylene-C coated 3D-printed molds
Abstract Silicone drug delivery implants are widely used, but their fabrication often relies on non‑standardized, empirically tuned protocols that limit reproducibility and transfer across labs. Here, we present a reproducible and generalizable fabrication workflow that brings together design…
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Comprehensive exploration of biomass and biowaste based polymers covering synthesis characterization and applications
Abstract Biomass/biowaste-derived polymers are an advanced approach for the preparation of biodegradable and environmentally friendly polymers from renewable sources. This review focuses on methods for preparing, characterizing, and applying polymers derived from agricultural waste, animal waste…
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Synthesis of poly(stearyl (meth)acrylate-co-N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone) copolymers via RAFT and its application as diesel fuel additives
Abstract The copolymers of stearyl methacrylate or stearyl acrylate with N-vinyl-2-pyrrolidone were obtained by Reversible addition-fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization (RAFT) in mild conditions. The performed analysis of molecular weight parameters has clearly shows that the presence of the…
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Bibliometric, patent, and systematic review of waste-derived biopolymers and natural functional agents in active and intelligent packaging
Abstract Waste and residual biomass from agro- and food-processing represent vast, underexplored sources of biopolymers and active components for innovative packaging systems. In this context, this review highlights various polymer matrices derived from natural biomass, and the potential natural…
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Reactive compatibilization strategies for mixed polyolefin waste toward food packaging applications
Abstract Plastic waste from packaging materials has caused significant environmental harm. This has necessitated the development of industrially scalable upcycling techniques for mixed polyolefin waste streams. This review critically examines environmentally friendly and scalable techniques for…
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Development of amla, curcumin, and agarose-based edible films for sustainable food packaging
Abstract In this study, the solution-casting technique was used to fabricate edible biofilms, with Phyllanthus emblica (amla) waste serving as the biopolymer, and curcumin, agarose, gelatin, and glycerol as functional additives to enhance the biofilm's physicochemical properties. The prepared…
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Critical assessment of dielectric permittivity measurements in epoxy nanocomposites based on two-dimensional fillers
Abstract Epoxy-based nanocomposites filled with two-dimensional materials such as graphene nanoplates (GNP), graphene oxide (GO), and molybdenum disulfide (MoS₂) are widely investigated for electromagnetic applications, including electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding. In this work, epoxy…
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Evaluation of dynamic peptide nanorods as a unique pH-dependent cell-penetrating agent
Abstract Target-specific strategies are essential for the success of modern drug therapy in terms of safety and effectiveness. Thus, drug delivery must extend beyond tissue-level targeting to intracellular targeting, which is the ultimate site of action. Cell-penetrating peptides (CPPs) have…