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57 articles for “fillers”
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Extraction of Cellulose from Organic Waste forNanocomposites Synthesis with Red Mud andApplication
Abstract: This study focuses on the process of isolating cellulose from organic waste material and using it with red mud to create nanocomposites, with an emphasis on possible uses. After extraction, red mud is used as a reinforcing filler, and cellulose is added to nanocomposites using a simple synthesis technique. Red mud is a byproduct of refining alumina and has special qualities, such as large surface area and mineral content, that …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Green Routes for Modification of Cure Characteristics and Mechanical Properties of Rubber Compound
Abstract: Compounding of rubber is very crucial to make the raw rubber suitable for its end use. Term Compounding of rubber refers to the selection and mixing the different ingredients that fulfil the processing, performance, cost requirements of finished rubber products. The compounding ingredients include fillers, reinforcements, plasticizers, curatives, accelerators, stabilizers etc. The curatives play key role in the formation of crosslink or vulcanisation. Since Ionic level (IL) has very low …
Published in International Journal of Green Chemistry · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2017 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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MANUFACTURING PROCESS FOR RUBBER CHEMICALS ESPECIALLY -one -amine, & -ol.
Abstract: Indian rubber industry has much positive strength, the chemicals which is used in rubber industry has increased due to increase rubber production. The manufacturing of rubber chemicals requires extensive process. A broad spectrum of chemicals numbering into the hundreds and encompassing many structural and use categories are employed in the rubber industry for a multitude of applications. Additives can thus be classified according to their functions which include: vulcanizing agents, …
Published in International Journal of Analytical and Applied Chemistry · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 42–51 Read article
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Fabrication and Characterization of Paper-Sludge Reinforced Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: The purpose of this research was to identify some physical and mechanical characteristics of polypropylene (PP) composites reinforced using various paper sludge (PS) and PP combinations, as well as to assess the performance of the coupling agent. The physico-chemical characteristics of the waste sludge material from paper manufacturing wastewater treatment sludge (PS) were investigated. The physical and mechanical properties of the composite were examined in the experiment using three levels …
Published in International Journal of Chemical Separation Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 15–26 Read article
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Innovative Concrete Composites: Assessing Mechanical Strength with Fly Ash, Glass, and Granite Waste Incorporation
Abstract: Waste management poses a significant challenge for countries in both current and future contexts. The generation of solid waste from various industries, such as stone, glass, coal, and tires, constitutes a major issue in India, leading to significant environmental and health concerns for the surrounding population. This study addresses these challenges by exploring the utilization of waste granite and glass powder as materials to replace sand and cement, respectively, with …
Published in International Journal of Construction Engineering and Planning · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 37–45 Read article
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Potential Use of Waste Marble Fine in Concrete
Abstract: In India waste is producing in large amount from cutting and dressing industries of stone. This waste creates the problem for surrounding area as well as human being. Keeping such as issues in mind an experimental work was conducted on concrete by using marble waste (MW). Marble waste (MW) 5%, 10%, 15%, 20% and 25% was added as filler. To examine the fresh properties of concrete slump test of workability …
Published in International Journal of Concrete Technology · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 31–38 Read article
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Use of Nano-additives in Rubber Compounding: A Review
Abstract: Rubber nanocomposites nowadays find an important position both in academic and industrial point of view and extensive research work is under way in this area. Due to their ever-growing significance of nano-additives, thorough investigation becomes necessary especially for their applications in various industries. Due to enhanced surface area and high aspect ratio of nanomaterials results in superior matrix/filler interaction and lead to superior and versatile properties in wide range of …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 40–47 Read article
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Enhancing the Flame Resistance of Hybrid Composite Materials with Inorganic Retardants
Abstract: Fire safety is a crucial component of measures with the goal of minimizing damage from restricting the spread of fires, preventing flashover, and measuring how to inhibit their beginning. It is feasible to flee for a longer amount of time if flames are prevented or delayed. Consequently, it effectively protects property, health, and life. Polymer characteristics that resist heat and fire frequently altered through the addition of particulate fillers. Numerous …
Published in International Journal of Energetic Materials · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Physico-mechanical, and Biodegradation Properties of Polyethylene/Food Polysaccharide Blends
Abstract: Hydrophilic/polar and hydrophobic/non-polar materials do not blend well, which causes issues in the production of biodegradable plastic. Plasticizer (glycerol) was one of the components added to the mixture to increase compatibility between the two materials; this also made the film less brittle. The purpose of this study is to look at how different food polysaccharide contents affect the physico-mechanical, and biodegradation characteristics of novel polymeric-based bio-composite films made from low-density …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Plant-drive Waste Fiber Reinforced Thermoplastic Composites: Modification of Fiber Surface Treatment
Abstract: Plant fibers are being utilized more frequently to create polymer composite parts for the aerospace, construction, and automotive industries. The increased awareness of the toxicity of synthetic fibers is what has caused a rise in the use of plant fibers across a variety of industries. It is crucial to emphasize that "Earth needs humans, not humans need earth," hence decision-makers and researchers are working to replace conventional materials with eco-friendly …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 14–23 Read article
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Bio-based Composites for Sustainable Construction
Abstract: Bio-based composites are gaining significant attention as sustainable construction materials due to their eco-friendly nature and potential to reduce the environmental impact of traditional construction materials. This paper provides an overview of bio-based composites and their applications in sustainable construction. The use of bio-based materials, such as natural fibres, bio-based resins, and bio-based fillers, in composites offers several advantages, including reduced carbon footprint, renewable sourcing, and improved energy efficiency.The properties …
Published in International Journal of Composite and Constituent Materials · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 75–80 Read article
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Effects of Coupling Agent and Nanoclay on the Mechanical, Morphological and Dimensional Stability of Natural Fiber/Polypropylene Composites
Abstract: Polymer nanocomposite is made up of polymer as a matrix ingredient and reinforcement ingredient as a filler in the form of nanometer particles. These ingredients have dissimilar physical and chemical features and are mixed to generate sole features of nanocomposites. Polypropylene (PP) was nominated as the polymer matrix ingredient. Reinforcement ingredients used include organically modified montmorillonite with natural fiber. Various composites based on polypropylene, natural fiber, and organically modified montmorillonite …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Synthesis of Bromobutyl Rubber: Effect of Reaction Temperature and Time on Bromobutyl Rubber Microstructure
Abstract: Butyl rubber is prepared by cationic polymerization process either by solution or slurry phase by randomly copolymerizing isobutylene with small amount of isoprene (1-3 mol %). It has good air impermeability and oxidative stability and thus finds extensive use in inner tube applications. The presence of unsaturation in the form of isoprene units in butyl rubber provides a means of enhancing useful properties of this important commodity elastomer by incorporation …
Published in International Journal of Composite Materials and Matrices · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Experimental Analysis and Effect of Fiber Surface Modifications on the Properties of Plant-Drive Fiber Reinforced Polymer Composites
Abstract: Global challenges of today center on ways to combat global warming while reducing the rate at which fossil fuels are depleted through the use of environmentally friendly, biodegradable products. This work envisions the use of vetiver fiber (VF) as a reinforcement material in composite material construction, since the scientific literature advocates alternative materials for plastics. Based on the fiber composition of the fibers, the effects of various chemical treatments on …
Published in International Journal of Polymer Science and Engineering · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 46–57 Read article
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Analysis of Tensile Strength Properties for FG260 Welded Cast Iron: A Review
Abstract: Gray cast iron is the most common cast iron and it can be effectively welded if cooling rates controlled during welding and after welding. Poor weldability of gray cast iron is due to the presence of much more carbon that is the found in flake or spherical form and silicon than other ferrous metal which results in cast iron is less ductile hence weld is subjected to more metallurgical complications …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 23–28 Read article
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Multi Criteria Optimization in Drilling Process of Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer Using Grey Based Taguchi Analysis
Abstract: The current work uses multi-response Taguchi GRA to analyse and optimise the drilling variables for a modified glass fibre reinforced polymer (GRRP). The L27 orthogonal array design was used to carry out the experiments. The filler material used in this study is hematite ore (Fe 2 O 3 ) particles of 75-150µm, E-Glass fiber of 300 GSM, and LapoxL-12 resin has been used to fabricate the modified GFRP composite laminates. …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Materials Processing · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 6–16 Read article
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Parametric Analysis of Reciprocating Friction and Wear Behavior of PTFE Composite.
Abstract: When filler materials like carbon, graphite, glass fibres are added in the PTFE, a composite is formed which improves mechanical & thermal properties of that composite. It increases hardness and wear resistance, while the coefficient of friction is slightly affected and remains low. In this survey, we study various papers in which various methods & experiments were carried out for calculating friction & wear resistance of various compositions of polymers. …
Published in International Journal of Computer Aided Manufacturing · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 55–61 Read article