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Water Susceptibility and Mechanical Properties of Thermoplastic Starch–Pectin Blends Reactively Extruded with Edible Citric Acid [PDF]

Materials Research, 2016
Pectin and starch are edible, non-toxic, biodegradable and obtained from renewable sources. Also, have the benefit to be easily cross-linked producing hydrogels.
Alessandra Luzia Da Róz, Pricila Veiga-Santos, Adriane Medeiros Ferreira, Thaís Cristina Ribeiro Antunes, Fabio de Lima Leite, Fabio Minoru Yamaji, Antonio José Felix de Carvalho   +6 more
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Potential biodegradable materials containing oat hulls, TPS, and PBS by thermoplastic injection [PDF]

Polímeros
Fossil-origin plastics have raised great concerns due to their non-biodegradable nature. Biodegradable polymers can be an alternative for these materials’, however they have higher cost.
Samuel Camilo da Silva, Fabiola Azanha de Carvalho, Fabio Yamashita   +2 more
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Controlling the dynamic percolation of carbon nanotube based conductive polymer composites by addition of secondary nanofillers: The effect on electrical conductivity and tuneable sensing behaviour [PDF]

, 2013
In this paper, the electrical properties of ternary nanocomposites based on thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) are studied.
Alig, Bao, Bilotti, Bilotti, Bilotti, Bilotti, Bilotti, Blighe, Bryning, Cipriano, Coleman, Connolly, Deng, Deng, Dubois, Emiliano Bilotti, Feller, Gao, Grimaldi, Grunlan, Han Zhang, Hapuarachchi, Hone, Hua Deng, Huang, Jackson, Kasaliwal, Kashiwagi, Kim, Konishi, Kumar, Liu, Ma, Moreira, Morishita, Obrzut, Oliva-Aviles, Park, Qiang Fu, Radushkevich, Ramasubramaniam, Razal, Razdan, Rui Zhang, Sandler, Sumfleth, Sumfleth, Sun, Tans, Thostenson, Ton Peijs, Villmow, Wang, Wu, Wu, Yao, Zanetti, Zhang, Zhang, Zhang, Zhang   +60 more
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A Design Method to Exploit Synergies Between Fiber-Reinforce Composites and Additive Manufactured Processes [PDF]

, 2019
This paper proposes a design method for devices composed of long fiber-reinforced composites (FRC) and additive manufactured (AM) parts. Both FRC and AM processes have similar application characteristics: suitable for small production volumes, additive ...
Ethan Goh, Florian Doetzer, Hassani, Vahid, Sufiyan Sarwan, William Rosen, David   +4 more
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DESIGN, AERODYNAMIC ANALYSIS AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OF A RADIO-CONTROLLED AIRPLANE

Journal of Industrial Design and Engineering Graphics, 2023
Additive manufacturing is a technology used in a wide range of industrial applications, from the digital model to the final physical production and often testing of parts.
Dragos Andrei POPICA, Sebastian-Marian ZAHARIA   +1 more
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Mechanical Properties of Nanofilled Polypropylene Composites [PDF]

INCAS Bulletin, 2015
The paper presents a study concerning mechanical performance of thermoplastic nanocomposites based on isotactic polypropylene matrix, nanofilled with montmorillonite modified with quaternary ammonium salt and carboxyl functionalized carbon nanotubes ...
Cristina-Elisabeta PELIN, Adriana STEFAN, George PELIN, Ion DINCA, Anton FICAI, Ecaterina ANDRONESCU, Georgeta VOICU   +6 more
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Level of readiness to become entrepreneurs among lifelong learning programmes participants in Malaysian community colleges [PDF]

, 2019
An entrepreneur needs to be physically and mentally prepared, with creative thinking skills, risk taker attitudes, as well as being a wise decision maker.
Abd. Samad, Noorazman, Amiruddin, Mohd Hasril, Ghazalan, Mohd Shahzuan, Harun, Hairuddin, Ismail, Affero, Ismail, Mohd Erfy, Razali, Nizamuddin, Wan Ahmad, Wan Mohd Rashid   +7 more
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Hot-end co-extrusion of multiple thermoplastic filaments for unblended composite additive manufacturing

Virtual and Physical Prototyping
Additive manufacturing (AM) techniques can print multiple materials to realise three-dimensional products with increased complexity not only in their shapes but also in their mechanical behaviour.
Taemin Kim, Sanha Kim
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High Performance Polymer/Ionic Liquid Thermoplastic Solid Electrolyte Prepared by Solvent Free Processing for Solid State Lithium Metal Batteries

Membranes, 2018
A polymer/ionic liquid thermoplastic solid electrolyte based on poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO), modified sepiolite (TPGS-S), lithium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide (LiTFSI), and 1-Butyl-1-methylpyrrolidinium bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imide (PYR14TFSI)
Francisco González, Pilar Tiemblo, Nuria García, Oihane Garcia-Calvo, Elisabetta Fedeli, Andriy Kvasha, Idoia Urdampilleta   +6 more
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Improving mechanical properties for extrusion-based additive manufacturing of poly(lactic acid) by annealing and blending with poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) [PDF]

, 2019
Based on differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), X-ray diffraction (XRD) analysis, polarizing microscope (POM), and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) analysis, strategies to close the gap on applying conventional processing optimizations for the field ...
Cardon, Ludwig, D'hooge, Dagmar, Daelemans, Lode, De Clerck, Karen, Fiorio, Rudinei, Gou, Maling, Wang, Sisi   +6 more
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