Compatibilizer Polarity Parameters as Tools for Predicting Organoclay Dispersion in Polyolefin Nanocomposites by Marek Weltrowski, Patricia I. Dolez

“…This paper aims at identifying parameters relative to the compatibilizer polarity that would allow predicting nanoparticle dispersion in the polymer nanocomposite. The analysis used published data on nanocomposite samples combining clay nanoparticles, polyolefins, and various compatibilizing agents. …”
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Surface Functionalization of Graphene Oxide with Polymer Brushes for Improving Thermal Properties of the Polymer Matrix by Shuangshuang Wang, Houfang Chi, Lin Chen, Wei Li, Yuchao Li, Guang Li, Xiangcai Ge

“…Thermal conductivity of the polymer nanocomposite was determined by a conductive calorimeter. …”
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Study on Microstructure Effect of Carbon Black Particles in Filled Rubber Composites by Li Hong Huang, Xiaoxiang Yang, Jianhong Gao

“…A two-dimensional representative volume element model (RVE) for a rubber composite reinforced with circular carbon particles was established, and the uniaxial tensile behaviors of polymer nanocomposites with different particle size distribution patterns were simulated using the ABAQUS software. …”
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Magnetic-responsive triple shape memory polymer from bio-based benzoxazine/urethane polymer alloys with iron oxide nanoparticles by Kullanard Ruenpanya, Phattarin Mora, Panagiotis Karagiannidis, Kittipon Bunyanuwat, Sarawut Rimdusit

“…The influence of Fe3O4 NPs incorporation into the polymer nanocomposites on the SMP performance triggered by magnetic fields was also investigated. …”
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Preparation, characterization and mechanical properties of rare-earth-based nanocomposites by Musbah S.S., Radojević V., Radović I., Uskoković P.S., Stojanović D.B., Dramićanin M., Aleksić R.

“…This study reports research related to different preparation methods and characterization of polymer nanocomposites for optical applications. The Eu-ion doped Gd2O3 nanophosphor powder with different nanoparticle content was embedded in the matrix of PMMA. …”
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The Effect of Grafting Density on the Crystallization Behaviors of Polymer Chains Grafted onto One-Dimensional Nanorod by Tongfan Hao, Yongqiang Ming, Shuihua Zhang, Ding Xu, Zhiping Zhou, Yijing Nie

“…The findings in this work can supply important theoretical reference for the design, preparation, and application of polymer nanocomposites.…”
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Preparation and Characterization of Cetyl Trimethylammonium Intercalated Sericite by Hao Ding, Yuebo Wang, Yu Liang, Faxiang Qin

“…The intercalated sericite could be used as an excellent layer silicate to prepare clay-polymer nanocomposites.…”
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Optimization of Abrasive Wear Characteristics of Polyethylene/Acrylate Copolymer Nanocomposites by S. Chockalingam, G. Gopalarama Subramaniyan, Anand Bisen, S. Kaliappan, S. Sekar, Pravin P. Patil, T. Ch. Anil Kumar, B. Ramesh, S. Venkatesan

“…Polymer nanocomposites are being used more widely in a variety of industries. …”
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Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Dielectric Layers for Low-Temperature Thin-Film Transistors Applications: Recent Developments and Perspectives by Javier Meza-Arroyo, Rafael Ramírez-Bon

“…Various configurations of these hybrid gate dielectrics, such as bilayer structures and polymer nanocomposites, are discussed, with an emphasis on their potential to enhance device performance. …”
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Nanocomposites for extrinsic self-healing polymer Materials: A comprehensive review of their repair behaviour by Arunima Verma, Kumud Bhushan, Harwinder Singh

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Nanocomposites for Prosthetic Dental Technology: A Systemic Review by Wafaa Atallah, Nihad AlFuraiji, Oday H Hussein

“…Because of their physical and chemical properties, polymer nanocomposites were suitable for prosthetic restorations; however, careful processing methods, nano materials, laboratory skill, and a strict protocol for prosthetic restoration are required to improve the mechanical and physical properties. …”
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Synergistic effect of polymer and graphene oxide nanocomposite in heterogeneous layered porous media: a pore-scale EOR Study by M. Iravani, M. Simjoo, A. H. Molaei

“…This study investigates the potential of GO and polymer nanocomposites (GOPN) for enhanced oil recovery (EOR) in stratified and heterogeneous reservoirs. …”
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Controlling Foam Morphology of Poly(methyl methacrylate) via Surface Chemistry and Concentration of Silica Nanoparticles and Supercritical Carbon Dioxide Process Parameters by Deniz Rende, Linda S. Schadler, Rahmi Ozisik

“…Polymer nanocomposite foams have received considerable attention because of their potential use in advanced applications such as bone scaffolds, food packaging, and transportation materials due to their low density and enhanced mechanical, thermal, and electrical properties compared to traditional polymer foams. …”
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Bioinorganic Synthesis of Polyrhodanine Stabilized Fe3O4/Graphene Oxide in Microbial Supernatant Media for Anticancer and Antibacterial Applications by Seyyed Mojtaba Mousavi, Seyyed Alireza Hashemi, Ahmad Gholami, Navid Omidifar, Maryam Zarei, Sonia Bahrani, Khadije Yousefi, Wei-Hung Chiang, Aziz Babapoor

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