Search Results - "Avila Orta, Carlos"
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Exfoliation, reduction, hybridization and polymerization mechanisms in one-step microwave-assist synthesis of nanocomposite nylon-6/graphene
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (20-06-2018)“…Few if any reports exist that elucidate the phenomena that take place in the microwave-assist polymerization (MAP) of heterogeneous multi-component systems to…”
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Starch‐graphene oxide bionanocomposites prepared through melt mixing
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (20-03-2018)“…ABSTRACT Bionanocomposites (BNCs) of waxy corn starch, glycerol, and graphene oxide (GO) or graphite oxide (GrO) were prepared by melt mixing. First, the GrO…”
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Ultrasound-Assist Extrusion Methods for the Fabrication of Polymer Nanocomposites Based on Polypropylene/Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes
Published in Materials (23-11-2015)“…Isotactic polypropylenes (iPP) with different melt flow indexes (MFI) were used to fabricate nanocomposites (NCs) with 10 wt % loadings of multi-wall carbon…”
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Carbon nanotube surface-induced crystallization of polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (30-01-2014)“…The crystallization of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and its effect on the electrical behavior of nanocomposites of PET and carbon nanotubes (CNTs) was…”
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Microwave-assisted esterification step of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) synthesis through ethylene glycol and terephthalic acid
Published in Polymer bulletin (Berlin, Germany) (01-06-2019)“…The esterification step during poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) polymerization was studied using ethylene glycol (EG) and terephthalic acid (TPA), together…”
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Molecular Weight and Crystallization Temperature Effects on Poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) Homopolymers, an Isothermal Crystallization Analysis
Published in Polymers (01-02-2014)“…The isothermal crystallization of poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) homopolymers with different molecular weight was studied in a wide temperature range…”
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Pigmentation and Degradative Activity of TiO2 on Polyethylene Films Using Masterbatches Fabricated Using Variable-Frequency Ultrasound-Assisted Melt-Extrusion
Published in Materials (01-09-2020)“…Ultrasound-assisted melt-extrusion method (USME) is a high-quality process used to produce polymeric compounds with an adequate homogeneous dispersion. This…”
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Unexpected Shish-kebab structure in a sheared polyethylene melt
Published in Environmental science & technology (25-03-2005)“…Scanning electron micrographs of a solvent-extracted sheared polyethylene (PE) blend revealed, for the first time, an unexpected shish-kebab structure with…”
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Synthesis and Thermomechanical Characterization of Nylon 6/Cu Nanocomposites Produced by an Ultrasound-Assisted Extrusion Method
Published in Advances in materials science and engineering (01-01-2018)“…A nylon 6 nanocomposite with copper nanoparticles processed by ultrasound-assisted extrusion was prepared at concentrations between 0.01 and 0.50 wt.%, and its…”
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PLA-ZnO/TiO2 Nanocomposite Obtained by Ultrasound-Assisted Melt-Extrusion for Adsorption of Methylene Blue
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (29-11-2022)“…Access to fresh water is an increasing concern worldwide. The contamination of this vital liquid is largely caused by discharges of pollutants into rivers and…”
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Structural properties of waxy corn and potato starch blends in excess water
Published in International journal of food properties (18-12-2017)“…The structural properties of blends of waxy corn starch and potato starch at different proportions were evaluated at 20% solids content. The results from…”
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Metamaterial Behavior of Polymer Nanocomposites Based on Polypropylene/Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Fabricated by Means of Ultrasound-Assisted Extrusion
Published in Materials (14-11-2016)“…Metamaterial behavior of polymer nanocomposites (NCs) based on isotactic polypropylene (iPP) and multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) was investigated based…”
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Transparent Low Electrostatic Charge Films Based on Carbon Nanotubes and Polypropylene. Homopolymer Cast Films
Published in Polymers (09-01-2018)“…Use of multi-wall carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) in external layers (A-layers) of ABA-trilayer polypropylene films was investigated, with the purpose of determining…”
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Effect of Plasma Modification of Copper Nanoparticles on their Antibacterial Properties
Published in Plasma processes and polymers (01-07-2014)“…Surface modification of copper nanoparticles (CuNPs) was performed in a radiofrequency plasma reactor using acrylic acid, acrylonitrile, and methyl…”
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Effect of Sorbitol Templates on the Preferential Crystallographic Growth of Isotactic Polypropylene Wax
Published in Crystals (Basel) (01-02-2018)“…The crystallization of isotactic polypropylene wax (iPP) in the presence of different sorbitol structures was studied. Dibenzylidene Sorbitol (DBS), as well as…”
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Self-assembly and crystallization behavior of a double-crystalline polyethylene- block-poly(ethylene oxide) diblock copolymer
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (01-11-2004)“…The self-assembly and crystallization behavior of a well-defined low molecular weight polyethylene- block-poly(ethylene oxide) (PE- b-PEO) diblock copolymer…”
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Water soluble complexes of chitosan-g-MPEG and hyaluronic acid
Published in Journal of biomedical materials research. Part A (15-03-2007)“…Novel water soluble, biocompatible, and highly viscoelastic polyelectrolyte complexes were prepared by mixing of positively charged chitosan grafted with poly…”
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Comparison of poly(ethylene oxide) crystal orientations and crystallization behaviors in nano-confined cylinders constructed by a poly(ethylene oxide)-b-polystyrene diblock copolymer and a blend of poly(ethylene oxide)-b-polystyrene and polystyrene
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (12-07-2006)“…A poly(ethylene oxide)-b-polystyrene (PEO-b-PS) diblock copolymer with a number average molecular weight of PEO blocks, MnPEO=8.8kg/mol, and a number average…”
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Combined effect of shear and fibrous fillers on orientation-induced crystallization in discontinuous aramid fiber/isotactic polypropylene composites
Published in Polymer (Guilford) (10-01-2008)“…The shear-induced crystallization behavior in isotactic polypropylene (iPP) composite melt containing short aramid fibers was investigated by means of WAXD…”
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Morphological features and melting behavior of nanocomposites based on isotactic polypropylene and multiwalled carbon nanotubes
Published in Journal of applied polymer science (15-11-2007)“…Nanocomposites based on low molar mass isotactic polypropylene (iPP) and a low concentrations (1-2 wt %) of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) were studied…”
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