Synthesis and Characterization of an Iron-Containing Fatty Acid-Based Ionomer by David A. Stone, Atanu Biswas, Zengshe Liu, Veera Boddu, H. N. Cheng

“…One of the desirable research goals today is to convert agro-based raw materials into low-cost functional polymers. Among the readily available natural raw materials are the fatty acids that can be obtained from the hydrolysis of plant oils or from the paper industry as byproducts. …”
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Synthesis of Controllable Carboxylated Polystyrene Microspheres by Two-Step Dispersion Polymerization with Hydrocarbon Alcohols by Bin Zhang, Jiazhen Lu, Xin Liu, Haibo Jin, Guangxiang He, Xiaoyan Guo

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Influence of Processing Conditions on the Thermal Stability and Mechanical Properties of PP/Silica-Lignin Composites by Łukasz Klapiszewski, Karol Bula, Marta Sobczak, Teofil Jesionowski

“…Functional silica-lignin dual fillers were obtained via mechanical grinding of the components (Syloid 244 silica and kraft lignin). …”
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Homogeneous Modification of Sugarcane Bagasse by Graft Copolymerization in Ionic Liquid for Oil Absorption Application by Ming-Jie Chen, Xue-Qin Zhang, Chuan-Fu Liu, Qing-Shan Shi

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Preparation and Characterization of UV-Curable Cyclohexanone-Formaldehyde Resin and Its Cured Film Properties by Guang Yang, Hongqiang Li, Xuejun Lai, Yi Wang, Yifu Zhang, Xingrong Zeng

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Encapsulation of albumin from snakehead fish (Channa striata) with porous starch from arrowroot (Maranta arundinacea) by Nastitia Dian Pratiwi, Arima Diah Setiowati, Lucia Dhiantika Witasari

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A detailed study of α-relaxation in epoxy/carbon nanoparticles composites using computational analysis by C. A. Stergiou, A. Z. Stimoniaris, C. G. Delides

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Silk Fibroin: A Promising Tool for Wound Healing and Skin Regeneration by M. Vidya, Senthilkumar Rajagopal

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Preparation and Properties of Waterborne Polyurethane Modified With Disperse Red 60 by Chengshu Xu, Fei Zhao, Lei OuYang, Chang An, Yan Ren

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Disulfide bond and free radical copolymerization endow TPU with reversible cross-linking properties by Wenxin Gan, Hanyu Xue, Hongyi Lin, Renjin Gao, Yuchi Zhang, Liwei Wang, Jiuping Rao

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Use of electrospun chia seed mucilage nanofibers rich in biopolymers in encapsulation of Hypericum perforatum extract by Saadet Çeliközlü

“…Thanks to their cell-friendly structures and functional properties, such as controlled drug release, they play a critical role in many areas, such as tissue engineering, wound dressings, and drug delivery systems. …”
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A review of extractions of seaweed hydrocolloids: Properties and applications by H. P. S. Abdul Khalil, T. K. Lai, Y. Y. Tye, S. Rizal, E. W. N. Chong, S. W. Yap, A. A. Hamzah, M. R. Nurul Fazita, M. T. Paridah

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Preparation and Characterization of Styrene Bearing Diethanolamine Side Group, Styrene Copolymer Systems, and Their Metal Complexes by Aslışah Açıkses, Necmittin Çömez, Fatih Biryan

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Structure of Colloidal Flocs in relation to the Dynamic Properties of Unstable Suspension by Yasuhisa Adachi, Azusa Kobayashi, Motoyoshi Kobayashi

“…The rate of sedimentation and rheological properties can be described with the help of fractal dimension (D) that is the function of the number of contacts between clusters (Nc). …”
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Dielectric Relaxation Phenomena of Polylactic Acid with 𝜷-Crystalline Chitin by Katsuyoshi Shinyama, Toru Oi, Shigetaka Fujita

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Melt processable homo- and copolyimides with high thermo-oxidative stability as derived from mixed thioetherdiphthalic anhydride isomers

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Barium titanate/epoxy resin composite nanodielectrics as compact capacitive energy storing systems by G. C. Manika, G. C. Psarras

“…DC and AC conductivity have been determined as a function of temperature for all nanodielectric systems. …”
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A comparative study on long term stability of self-healing epoxy coating with different inorganic nanotubes as healing agent reservoirs by P. P. Vijayan, Y. Mohamed Hany El-Gawady, M. Ali S A Al-Maadeed

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Physico-mechanical and electrical properties of conductive carbon black reinforced chlorosulfonated polyethylene vulcanizates

“…Dielectric relaxation spectra were used to study the relaxation behavior as a function of frequency (100 to 106 Hz) at room temperature. …”
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Diffusion behavior of water in polyamide 6 organoclay nanocomposites

“…It was found that the barrier properties of the neat PA6 exhibited both higher diffusion coefficient and higher maximum water uptake as compared to the filled polymer. For all investigated temperatures the diffusion coefficient was found to decrease as function of organoclay loading. …”
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