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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2020

Superiority of Cellulose Non-Solvent Chemical Modification over Solvent-Involving Treatment: Application in Polymer Composite (part II).

Stefan Cichosz, Anna Masek

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers.

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2 authors.

Stefan CichoszLodz University of Technology, Institute of Polymer and Dye Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, 90-924 Lodz, Stefanowskiego 12/16, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-3076-7766
Anna MasekLodz University of Technology, Institute of Polymer and Dye Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, 90-924 Lodz, Stefanowskiego 12/16, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-3785-1995

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The following article debates on the properties of cellulose-filled ethylene-norbornene copolymer (EN) composites. Natural fibers employed in this study have been modified via two different approaches: solvent-involving (S) and newly developed non-solvent (NS). The second type of the treatment is fully eco-friendly and was carried out in the planetary mill without incorporation of any additional, waste-generating substances. Composite samples have been investigated with the use of spectroscopic methods (FT-IR), differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), static mechanical analysis, and surface-free energy measurements. It has been proved that the possible filler-polymer matrix interaction changes may occur due to the performed modifications. The highest reinforcement was evidenced for the composite sample filled with cellulose treated via a NS approach-TS = (34 ± 2) MPa, Eb = (380 ± 20)%. Additionally, a surface free energy polar part exhibited a significant increase for the same type of modification. Consequently, this could indicate easier wetting of the material which may contribute to the degradation process enhancement. Successfully developed cellulose-filled ethylene-norbornene copolymer composite compromises the rules of green chemistry and sustainable development by taking an advantage of renewable natural resources. This bio-inspired material may become an eco-friendly alternative for commonly used polymer blends.

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cellulosegreen chemistrynon-solvent treatmentpolymer compositesilane

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PMID32605233
PMCPMC7372397

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