Tensile behavior of polymer nanocomposite reinforced with graphene containing defects
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2017.11.050
Abstract: This paper investigates the tensile behavior in both armchair and zigzag directions of polymer nanocomposites reinforced with defective single layer graphene containing single or double vacancies by using molecular dynamics simulations. The results show that… read more here.
Keywords: polymer nanocomposite; graphene containing; nanocomposite reinforced; behavior polymer ... See more keywords
An investigation on the thermal and wear behavior of polymer based spur gears
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DOI: 10.1016/j.triboint.2017.10.007
Abstract: Abstract This study investigates the potential of three different thermoplastic materials viz. Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) and Polyoxymethylene (POM) to be used in plastic gearing applications. The gears are manufactured by… read more here.
Keywords: thermal wear; wear behavior; behavior polymer; based spur ... See more keywords
Wetting Behavior of Polymer Droplets: Effects of Droplet Size and Chain Length
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.8b00033
Abstract: Monte Carlo computer simulations were utilized to probe the behavior of homopolymer droplets adsorbed at solid surfaces as a function of the number of chains making up the droplets and varying droplet sizes. The wetting… read more here.
Keywords: chain; polymer droplets; behavior polymer; effects droplet ... See more keywords
Interfacial Tuning of the Cavitation and Strain-Softening Behavior of Polymer/Nanoparticle Composites in the Glassy State
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.9b01312
Abstract: Incorporating nanoparticles (NPs) into polymers is a practical method to tune the mechanical properties of the material. In such composite systems, it is well accepted that the interface properties at the NP surface play a… read more here.
Keywords: softening behavior; polymer nanoparticle; strain softening; behavior polymer ... See more keywords
Universal scaling behavior of polymer chains at the percolation threshold.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8sm01666f
Abstract: Two-dimensional macromolecular systems were studied by means of Monte Carlo simulations employing the Cooperative Motion Algorithm. The influence of chain length and internal architecture on the location of the percolation thresholds was shown. A universal… read more here.
Keywords: chains percolation; scaling behavior; behavior polymer; polymer chains ... See more keywords