Development of eco-friendly modified cellulose nanofiber reinforced polystyrene nanocomposites: thermal, mechanical, and optical properties
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DOI: 10.1007/s10965-020-02156-8
Abstract: The fiber extracted from pineapple leaf was treated by 2,2,6,6-tetramethylpiperidine (TEMPO) to prepare the cellulose nanofiber (CNF). Subsequently, it was eco-friendly modified by suspension polymerization and the sol-gel method, respectively, in order to improve its… read more here.
Keywords: eco friendly; optical properties; cellulose nanofiber; friendly modified ... See more keywords
Reinforced polystyrene through host-guest interactions using cyclodextrin as an additive
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DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2020.109807
Abstract: Abstract Polystyrene (PS) is one of the most widely used polymeric materials. However, PS is too brittle to utilize for various applications. Additives are typically added into PS to create stronger PS. PS was successfully… read more here.
Keywords: guest interactions; interactions using; reinforced polystyrene; host guest ... See more keywords