Thermal bulk polymerization of cholesteryl acrylate [PDF]
The thermal bulk polymerization of cholesteryl acrylate was carried out in the solid phase, the mesomorphic phase, and the liquid phase to study the effect of monomer ordering on polymerization rate and polymer properties.
Bantjes, A. +3 more
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Interfacial structure and properties of isotactic polybutene-1/polyethylene blends
Polymer blending is one of the most economical and effective techniques for achieving products with high comprehensive performances. However, the immiscibility between polymers results in a weak interface, which is typically the position where material ...
Niu Xiu +5 more
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As the most popular rubber blends in rubber industry, the aging behaviors of NR/BR vulcanizates have been a major challenge in science and industry. Our previous work reported the substitution of trans-1,4-poly (isoprene-co-butadiene) (TBIR) for BR in ...
Huafeng Shao, Qinrui Guo, Aihua He
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Microwave-absorbing materials with heterostructure represent a major challenge and opportunity in enabling strong microwave absorption over a wide bandwidth.
Hengqian Jin +4 more
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ER-mitochondria contacts: Actin dynamics at the ER control mitochondrial fission via calcium release. [PDF]
The formin-like protein INF2 is an important player in the polymerization of actin filaments. In this issue, Chakrabarti et al. (2018. J. Cell Biol.
Koehler, Carla M, Steffen, Janos
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Synthesis and Characterization of Quaternary Polymers as Superplasticizer and Assessing Their Effectiveness on Micronized Cement Particles [PDF]
Different macromonomers having polyethylene glycol branches were synthesized via esterification reactions in various conditions. Quaternary polymers were prepared using synthesized macromonomers of polyoxyethylene acrylate and methacrylate with a PEG ...
Mohammad Reza Rostami Daronkola
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Uni-directional polymerization leading to homochirality in the RNA world [PDF]
The differences between uni-directional and bi-directional polymerization are considered. The uni-directional case is discussed in the framework of the RNA world. Similar to earlier models of this type, where polymerization was assumed to proceed in a bi-
Andersen, A. C. +3 more
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Preparation of Nanocomposites from Styrene and Modified Graphite Oxides [PDF]
Graphite oxide was prepared and modified with several ammonium salts and these modified graphite oxides were used to prepare nanocomposites with polystyrene by in situ polymerization of styrene monomer and by melt blending with polystyrene ...
Uhl, Fawn Marie, Wilkie, Charles A.
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Preparation of Polymeric Nanomaterials Using Emulsion Polymerization [PDF]
Nanoparticles are said to be active particles which are entrapped in the surface of the polymeric core. Since nanoparticles were used in medical and biotechnological fields, there is a great demand in the preparation of nanoparticles. Nanoparticles are prepared from different substances; mainly, polymer material is used in the field of preparing ...
Satyajeet Sahoo +7 more
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Effect of temperature, heating rate and zeolite-based catalysts on the pyrolysis of high impact polystyrene (HIPS) waste to produce fuel-like products [PDF]
Pyrolysis of high impact polystyrene (HIPS) waste has been investigated under different process parameters, such as temperature, heating rate and types of zeolitic catalysts to produce valuable liquid products.
Zaher Tamri +4 more
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