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Pelletized composite wood fiber mixed with plastic as advanced solid biofuels: thermo-chemical analysis

Author(s): A. H. Akbarzadeh, E. Madadian, M. Lefsrud

Finding uses for plastic is becoming increasingly important because it has one of the lowest recycling rates among fabricated materials. Wood, on the other hand, is a natural material that ...

Keywords: Bioenergy, Composite solid fuel, differential scanning calorimetry, Microstructural analysis, Thermal Analysis, Thermal Conductivity, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Transient Plane Source

Thermal Characterization of Lauric–Stearic Acid/Expanded Graphite Eutectic Mixture as Phase Change Materials

Author(s): Hua Zhu, Ming Li, Peng Zhang, Zhaonan Meng

Expanded graphite (EG) was added to lauric acid (LA)-stearic acid (SA) phase change materials to enhance their thermal conductivities. The PCMs were prepared in varying mass fractions of LA ...

Keywords: differential scanning calorimetry, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), DSC, graphite, pcms, phase change materials, Scanning Electron Microscope, Scanning electron microscope (SEM), SEM, TGA, Thermal Conductivity, thermal stability, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), TPS, Transient Plane Source, 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

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)

Silver incorporated microencapsulation of n-hexadecane andn-octadecane appropriate for dynamic thermal management in textiles

Author(s): Emel Onder, Gokcen Ukuser, Nihal Sarier

In this paper, the authors discuss the preparation of microencapsulated phase change materials (PCMs). The PCMs used in this study were n-hexadecane and n-octadecane, and the shell was made up ...

Keywords: Centrifugal Shear Force, differential scanning calorimetry, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), DLS, DSC, Dynamic Light Scattering, Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, FTIR, Nanoparticles, pcms, phase change materials, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), SEM, Thermal Conductivity, Thermogravimetry-Differential Thermogravimetry, Transient Plane Heat Source

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)

Improved heat recovery from paraffin-based phase change materials due to the presence of percolating graphene networks

Author(s): Amy S. Fleischer, Ronald J. Warzoha

Four different paraffin-based nanocomposite phase change materials (PCMs) were prepared by dispersion of 20 v. % of graphene, multi-walled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs), aluminum, or TiO2 nanoparticles into a paraffin matrix. It was ...

Keywords: Carbon nanotubes, CNTs, differential scanning calorimetry, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), DSC, graphene, Melt Temperature, nanocomposites, Nanoparticles, pcms, phase change enthalpy, phase change materials, Phase Transition Temperature, Solidification Temperature, Thermal Conductivity, Thermal Energy Recovery, Transient Plane Source Technique, Transient Thermal Response

Thermal transport, thermomechanical, and dielectric properties of chalcogenide Se98–xAg2Inx (x = 0, 2, 4, 6) system

Author(s): C. Dohare, N. Mehta

The influence of In content in the Se98-xAg2Inx (x = 0, 2, 4, 6) system of chalcogenide glasses on the physical properties of the glasses were investigated by the authors. The maximum thermal ...

Keywords: Chalcogenide Glasses, Dielectric Measurements, differential scanning calorimetry, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), DSC, Effective Thermal Diffusivity, glass, Scanning Electron Microscopy, Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM), SEM, Thermal Conductivity, Transient Plane Source Technique, Vickers Hardness, X-ray Diffraction, X-ray diffraction (XRD), XRD

Enhancement of physical properties of electroactive polyimide nanocomposites by addition of graphene nanosheets

Author(s): Chien-Hua Hsu, Hsin-I Lu, Jui-Ming Yeh, Kuan-Yeh Huang, Kung-Chin Chang, Mei-Chun Lai, Tsao-Li Chuang, Wei-Ren Liu, You-Rong Hsiao

The thermal imidization method was used to prepare an electroactive polyimide/graphene nanocomposite (EPGN) material membrane. It was determined that the composites that were formed had improved mechanical strength, thermal ...

Keywords: CV, Cyclic Voltammetry, Cyclic Voltammetry (CV), differential scanning calorimetry, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), DMA, DSC, Dynamic Mechanical Analysis, Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA), Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy, FTIR, graphene, nanocomposites, Polymer composites, TEM, TGA, Thermogravimetric Analysis, Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), TPS Technique, Transient Plane Source, Transient plane source (TPS) method, Transmission electron microscopy, Transmission electron microscopy (TEM)

Thermal energy storage performance of paraffin-based composite phase change materials filled with hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets

Author(s): Guan-Hua Cheng, Jian-Feng Hou, Li-Wu Fan, Qing Ding, Xiao Wang, Xiao-Li Yao, Xin Fang, Ya-Cai Hu, Yu-Yue Wu, Zi-Tao Yu

A paraffin-based composite phase change material (PCM) was prepared by the addition of hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) nanosheets to melted paraffin wax followed by vigorous stirring. The nanosheets were added ...

Keywords: BN, boron nitride, differential scanning calorimetry, Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), DSC, Latent Heat of Fusion, Melting Point, pcms, phase change materials, Scanning Electron Microscope, Scanning electron microscope (SEM), SEM, Solidification Point, TEM, Thermal Conductivity, thermal energy storage, transmission electron microscope, transmission electron microscope (TEM), X-ray Diffraction, X-ray diffraction (XRD), XRD

Keyword: differential scanning calorimetry

Pelletized composite wood fiber mixed with plastic as advanced solid biofuels: thermo-chemical analysis

Thermal Characterization of Lauric–Stearic Acid/Expanded Graphite Eutectic Mixture as Phase Change Materials

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

Thermal Composites of Biobased Polyamide with Boron Nitride Micro Networks

Silver incorporated microencapsulation of n-hexadecane andn-octadecane appropriate for dynamic thermal management in textiles

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

Improved heat recovery from paraffin-based phase change materials due to the presence of percolating graphene networks

Thermal transport, thermomechanical, and dielectric properties of chalcogenide Se98–xAg2Inx (x = 0, 2, 4, 6) system

Enhancement of physical properties of electroactive polyimide nanocomposites by addition of graphene nanosheets

Thermal energy storage performance of paraffin-based composite phase change materials filled with hexagonal boron nitride nanosheets

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