Thermo-mechanical and antimicrobial properties of natural rubber-based polyurethane nanocomposites for biomedical applications
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DOI: 10.1007/s00289-020-03137-z
Abstract: Abstract A polyester-type polyurethane (PU) was prepared using hydroxyl-terminated natural rubber (HTNR) as the soft polymer segments, 4,4-methylene dicyclohexyl diisocyanate (H 12 MDI) as the hard segments and 1,4-butane diol (BDO) as a chain extender.… read more here.
Keywords: natural rubber; polyurethane; thermo mechanical; mechanical antimicrobial ... See more keywords
Furcellaran nanocomposite films: The effect of nanofillers on the structural, thermal, mechanical and antimicrobial properties of biopolymer films.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.carbpol.2020.116244
Abstract: Graphene oxide (GO) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were added to furcellaran films (FUR). Silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) were prepared by reducing AgNO3 using a FUR matrix as the stabilising agent. The structure and surface morphology… read more here.
Keywords: thermal mechanical; nanocomposite films; nanofillers structural; structural thermal ... See more keywords