Mechanical, thermal, and hydrophobic properties of silica aerogel–epoxy composites
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DOI: 10.1002/app.45706
Abstract: Epoxy composites were prepared with different contents of hydrophobic silica aerogel particles to investigate their mechanical, thermal, and hydrophobic properties. The composites, particularly the one containing 1 wt % silica aerogel, showed remarkable toughness and… read more here.
Keywords: epoxy composites; mechanical thermal; hydrophobic properties; silica aerogel ... See more keywords
A flexible wearable device with decoupled hydrophobic properties and sensing functions
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DOI: 10.1016/j.matlet.2021.129341
Abstract: Abstract The construction of hydrophobic coatings for flexible sensors is an effective way to improve the stability of sensors-based wearable devices. However, currently available fabrication methods produce coating layers with two simultaneous functions, causing the… read more here.
Keywords: device decoupled; decoupled hydrophobic; flexible wearable; hydrophobic properties ... See more keywords
Optical measurement of the hydrophobic properties of paper products
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DOI: 10.1016/j.measurement.2017.10.020
Abstract: Abstract Hydrophobic properties belong to the most important factors which determine functional properties of paper products. A number of methods related to the measurement of the interaction between water and paper are already used but… read more here.
Keywords: hydrophobic properties; paper; time; properties paper ... See more keywords
Fluorinated carbon nanofiber/polyimide composites: Electrical, mechanical, and hydrophobic properties
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DOI: 10.1016/j.surfcoat.2019.01.033
Abstract: Abstract The poor multifunction of polyimide (PI) based composites and the weak dispersion of nanofillers in PI matrix greatly limits their broad industrial application. In this paper, fluorine element doping carbon nanofiber (FCNF) was designed,… read more here.
Keywords: carbon nanofiber; fcnf; electrical mechanical; hydrophobic properties ... See more keywords
Influence of Torrefaction Temperature and Climatic Chamber Operation Time on Hydrophobic Properties of Agri-Food Biomass Investigated Using the EMC Method
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DOI: 10.3390/en14175299
Abstract: Due to the tendency for excessive moisture adsorption by raw, unprocessed biomass, various methods of biomass valorization are in use, allowing for the improvement of physical–chemical biomass properties, including hydrophobicity. One of the methods is… read more here.
Keywords: time; torrefaction; hydrophobic properties; temperature ... See more keywords
Starch-Silane Structure and Its Influence on the Hydrophobic Properties of Paper
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DOI: 10.3390/molecules27103136
Abstract: Starch is an inexpensive, easily accessible, and widespread natural polymer. Due to its properties and availability, this polysaccharide is an attractive precursor for sustainable products. Considering its exploitation in adhesives and coatings, the major drawback… read more here.
Keywords: structure; properties paper; silane; hydrophobic properties ... See more keywords
Adjustment of Hydrophobic Properties of Cellulose Materials
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DOI: 10.3390/polym13081241
Abstract: In this study, physicochemical and chemical methods of cellulose modification were used to increase the hydrophobicity of this natural semicrystalline biopolymer. It has been shown that acid hydrolysis of the initial cellulose increases its crystallinity,… read more here.
Keywords: cellulose materials; hydrophobic properties; cellulose; properties cellulose ... See more keywords
Hemicellulose and Nano/Microfibrils Improving the Pliability and Hydrophobic Properties of Cellulose Film by Interstitial Filling and Forming Micro/Nanostructure
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DOI: 10.3390/polym14071297
Abstract: In this paper, nano/microfibrils were applied to enhance the mechanical and hydrophobic properties of the sugarcane bagasse fiber films. The successful preparation of nano/microfibrils was confirmed by scanning electron microscope (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), fiber… read more here.
Keywords: nano microfibrils; hydrophobic properties; film; cellulose film ... See more keywords