Nanocomposites of Waterborne Polyurethane Reinforced with Cellulose Nanocrystals from Sisal Fibres
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DOI: 10.1007/s10924-017-1089-z
Abstract: Cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) were isolated from sisal fibres and were incorporated in the form of an aqueous suspension to a waterborne polyurethane (WBPU) synthesized from components derived from natural sources using an aliphatic diisocyanate. Transparent… read more here.
Keywords: polyurethane reinforced; sisal fibres; nanocomposites waterborne; waterborne polyurethane ... See more keywords
Microstructural evidence of the toughening mechanisms of polyurethane reinforced with halloysite nanotubes under high strain-rate tensile loading
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-92663-5
Abstract: In this study, we have investigated the relationship between the spherulitic morphology and the dynamic tensile response of polyurethane reinforced with Halloysite nanotubes (HNTs). The polyurethane prepolymer is partially silane end-capped and filled with only… read more here.
Keywords: polyurethane reinforced; fracture; microscopy; halloysite nanotubes ... See more keywords