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A review on modeling of the thermal conductivity of polymeric nanocomposites

This article explored the recent discoveries that have been made regarding the thermal conductivity of polymeric nanocomposites. The thermal conductivities were found using several methods: comparative method, laser flash method, ...

Keywords: Copolymer matrix, inorganic compound, Polymeric materials, polymeric nanocomposites, Thermal Conductivity, Transient plane source (TPS) techniques

Mechanical and thermal performance of concrete and mortar cellular materials containing plastic waste

Author(s): Alberto López-Gil, Alfonso Fernández, Angel Arranz, Antolín Lorenzana, Daniel Velasco Nieto, Jose Antonio de Saja, José Luis Ruiz-Herrero, Miguel-Ángel Rodríguez-Pérez, Sonia Merino

The expanding production of polymeric materials is causing plastic waste to become a growing concern. This study aimed to fabricate cement and mortar composites that contained plastic in an attempt ...

Keywords: Cellular Solids, concrete, Induced porosity, Mortar, Plastic waste, Reused materials, Thermal Conductivity, thermal insulation, Transient plane source (TPS), Transient plane source (TPS) method

Preparation of low-density polyethylene/low-temperature expandable graphite composites with high thermal conductivity by an in situ expansion melt blending process

Author(s): Canhui Lu, Hejun Wu, Wei Zhang, Xinxing Zhang

Low-temperature expandable graphite (LTEG) was blended into low-density polyethylene (LDPE) to prepare composite materials with an enhanced thermal conductivity in comparison to pure LDPE. The thermal conductivity of a composite ...

Keywords: differential scanning calorimetry, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), DSC, Electrical Conductivity, graphite, LDPE, mechanical properties, Polymer composites, Rheological Measurements, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), SEM, TGA, Thermal Conductivity, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), X-ray Diffraction, X-ray diffraction (XRD), XRD

A review on modeling of the thermal conductivity of polymeric nanocomposites

Author(s): Sh. Jafari Nejad

This article is a review of the methods for measuring thermal conductivity including both steady state and transient methods. The article describes the experimental setup for each method, and it ...

Keywords: nanocomposites, Polymer composites, Steady state, Thermal Conductivity, Transient

Thermal properties and moisture absorption of nanofillers-filled epoxy composite thin film for electronic application

Author(s): L. C. Sim, M. Mariatti, Richard Voo

The effects of the addition of three different fillers to a polymer matrix on the thermo-physical properties of the resulting composites were investigated by the authors. Boron nitride, synthetic diamond, ...

Keywords: boron nitride, coefficient of thermal expansion, Coefficient of thermal expansion (CTE), CTE, Diamond, Epoxy, FE-SEM, Fillers, films, Particle Size Analyzer, Polymer composites, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy (FE-SEM), TEM, TGA, Thermal Conductivity, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), thin films, Transmission electron microscopy, Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Thermal Composites of Biobased Polyamide with Boron Nitride Micro Networks

Author(s): Amirsaman Osia, Hani E. Naguib, Min Wen Liu, Shahriar Ghaffari Mosanenzadeh

In this paper, polyamide (PA, composed of at least 60% renewable materials) was used as a polymer matrix to prepare PA-hexagonal boron nitride (hBN) polymer composites with varying hBN contents. Two ...

Keywords: BN, boron nitride, differential scanning calorimetry, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), DSC, Effective Thermal Conductivity, Electrical Conductivity, Electrical Impedance, hardness, Impact Test, Polymer composites, Rheological Properties, TGA, thermal expansion, Thermo Gravimetric Analysis, Thermo Gravimetric Analysis (TGA)

Thermal contact resistance of epoxy composites incorporated with nano-copper particles and the multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Author(s): Ping Zhang, Qiang Li, YiMin Xuan

Raw multi-walled carbon nanotubes (r-MWCNTs) and Cu nanoparticles are dispersed in an epoxy matrix in varying quantities to create composite polymers with enhanced thermal conductivities. A study was then conducted ...

Keywords: Carbon nanotubes, CNTs, Copper, Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope, Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope (ESEM), Epoxy, ESEM, FE-SEM, Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope, Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FE-SEM), Nanoparticles, Polymer composites, Thermal Conductivity, thermal contact resistance, thermal interface materials, TIMs, viscosity

Thermal properties and rheological behavior of water based Al2O3 nanofluid as a heat transfer fluid

Author(s): E. Bitaraf Haghigi, M. Ghanbarpour, R. Khodabandeh

Polyactic acid (PLA)-micro hexagonal boron nitride (hBN)-graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) polymer composites were prepared, and the effects of varying filler contents on the thermal and mechanical properties of the ...

Keywords: boron nitride, Dynamic Viscosity, Fillers, graphene, Nanofluids, Polymer composites, TEM, Thermal Conductivity, TPS Method, Transient Plane Source, Transient plane source (TPS) method, Transmission electron microscopy, Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

High thermally conductive PLA based composites with tailored hybrid network of hexagonal boron nitride and graphene nanoplatelets

Author(s): Hani E. Naguib, Saad Khalid, Shahriar Ghaffari Mosanenzadeh, Yi Cui

Polyactic acid (PLA)-micro hexagonal boron nitride (hBN)-graphene nanoplatelet (GNP) polymer composites were prepared, and the effects of varying filler contents on the thermal and mechanical properties of the ...

Keywords: BN, boron nitride, differential scanning calorimetry, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), DSC, Effective Thermal Conductivity, Electrical Conductivity, Fillers, Gardner Impact, graphene, hardness, Polymer composites, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), SEM, TGA, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)

Physical study of room-temperature-cured epoxy/thermally reduced graphene oxides with various contents of oxygen-containing groups

Author(s): Chien-Hua Hsu, Jui-Ming Yeh, Kung-Chin Chang, Mei-Chun Lai, Min-Hsiang Hsu, Pei-Ju Liu, Tsao-Li Chuang, Wei-Ren Liu

Epoxy nanocomposites containing thermally reduced graphene oxides (TRGs) with different oxygen contents were prepared and their mechanical and thermal properties were investigated. It was found that increasing the number of ...

Keywords: DMA, Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA), Epoxy, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, FTIR, graphene, nanocomposites, Polymer composites, TEM, Tensile Tests, TGA, Thermal Conductivity, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), TPS Technique, Transient Plane Source, Transient plane source (TPS) method, Transmission electron microscopy, Transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS), XPS

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A review on modeling of the thermal conductivity of polymeric nanocomposites

Mechanical and thermal performance of concrete and mortar cellular materials containing plastic waste

Preparation of low-density polyethylene/low-temperature expandable graphite composites with high thermal conductivity by an in situ expansion melt blending process

A review on modeling of the thermal conductivity of polymeric nanocomposites

Thermal properties and moisture absorption of nanofillers-filled epoxy composite thin film for electronic application

Thermal Composites of Biobased Polyamide with Boron Nitride Micro Networks

Thermal contact resistance of epoxy composites incorporated with nano-copper particles and the multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Thermal properties and rheological behavior of water based Al2O3 nanofluid as a heat transfer fluid

High thermally conductive PLA based composites with tailored hybrid network of hexagonal boron nitride and graphene nanoplatelets

Physical study of room-temperature-cured epoxy/thermally reduced graphene oxides with various contents of oxygen-containing groups

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