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Incorporation of Oligomeric Hydrocarbon Resins for Improving the Properties of Aircraft Tire Retreads

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
This study focuses on the use of oligomeric hydrocarbon resins in order to benefit from their effect on improving the performance of aircraft tire retreads.
Indriasari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Silane-modified low molecular weight ‘liquid’ polymers in sulfur cured mixtures of styrene-butadiene copolymers and silica

open access: yesPolymer Testing, 2021
Silane coupling agents are used in silica filled rubber compounds to increase the filer-polymer interactions and to lower the filler-filer interactions. In addition, silane functionalized polymers can be used.
M. Gruendken   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preparation of Elastic Macroporous Graphene Aerogel Based on Pickering Emulsion Method and Combination with ETPU for High Performance Piezoresistive Sensors

open access: yesMicromachines, 2023
High-performance pressure sensors provide the necessary conditions for smart shoe applications. In this paper, the elastic Macroporous Graphene Aerogel (MGA) was synthesized via the modified Hummers’ method, and it was further combined with Expanded ...
Wei Zhao   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morphology and Physico-Mechanical Threshold of α-Cellulose as Filler in an E-SBR Composite

open access: yesMolecules, 2021
In the current context of green mobility and sustainability, the use of new generation natural fillers, namely, α-cellulose, has gained significant recognition.
Soumya Ghosh Chowdhury   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of functionalized S–SBR on silica–filled rubber compound properties

open access: yesFunctional Composite Materials, 2022
Styrene–butadiene–Rubber, SBR, is most often used in tread compounds in order to improve the Rolling Resistance (RR). The functionalized SBRs are used to increase the polymer–filler interaction in the compound to improve RR.
Chigusa Yamada   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Plasma Polymerization of Precipitated Silica for Tire Application

open access: yesMolecules, 2023
Pre-treated silica with a plasma-deposited (PD) layer of polymerized precursors was tested concerning its compatibility with Natural Rubber (NR) and its influence on the processing of silica-silane compounds.
Sunkeun Kim   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of molecular properties of SSBR and BR types on composite performance

open access: yesPolymer Testing, 2021
Modern passenger car tire tread compounds usually consist of a polymer blend of Solution Styrene-Butadiene Rubber (SSBR) and Butadiene Rubber (BR) in combination with a silica/silane system.
Rick Bisschop   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low molecular weight ‘liquid’ polymer extended compounds, impact on free volume and crosslink density studied by positron lifetime spectroscopy and stress-strain analysis according to Mooney-Rivlin

open access: yesPolymer Testing, 2021
Liquid polymers are used in elastomeric compounds to modify their processing and final characteristics. The material is considered as a polymeric plasticizer and is used to substitute or supplement conventional plasticizer like paraffinic or aromatic ...
M. Gruendken   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Counter-Surface Substrates for a Laboratory Abrasion Tester (LAT100) Compared with Asphalt and Concrete to Predict Car Tire Performance

open access: yesLubricants, 2022
Tire performance is determined based on the interaction between the tire and the road as a counter-surface, and is of the utmost importance for driving safety.
Marzieh Salehi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of hydrocarbon resins as an alternative to TDAE oil in tire tread compounds

open access: yesPolymer Testing, 2023
The increasing demand on passenger car tires requires a continuous effort of tire manufacturers to improve their performance and safety. Achieving a balance between the three properties that form the “Magic Triangle of Tires” is one of the biggest ...
Pilar Bernal-Ortega   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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