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ArticlePolymers2021

Thermomechanical Analysis of Isora Nanofibril Incorporated Polyethylene Nanocomposites.

Cintil Jose, Chin Han Chan, Tan Winie, Blessy Joseph, Abhimanyu Tharayil, Hanna J Maria, Tatiana Volova, Francesco Paolo La Mantia, Didier Rouxel, Marco Morreale and 3 more

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Article in Polymers, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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13 authors.

Cintil JoseNewman College, Thodupuzha, Kerala 685585, India.
Chin Han ChanFaculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam 40450, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0003-0990-0155
Tan WinieFaculty of Applied Sciences, Universiti Teknologi MARA, Shah Alam 40450, Malaysia.
Blessy JosephInternational and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala 686560, India.
Abhimanyu TharayilSchool of Energy Materials, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala 686560, India.
Hanna J MariaSchool of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala 686560, India.
Tatiana VolovaInstitute of Biophysics of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Siberian Federal University, 79 Svobodnyi Av., 660041 Krasnoyarsk, Russia.
Francesco Paolo La MantiaDipartimento di Ingegneria, Università di Palermo, Viale delle Scienze, 90128 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0452-0519
Didier RouxelInstitut Jean Lamour, UMR 7198 CNRS-Université de Lorraine, F-54500 Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy, France.
Marco MorrealeFacoltà di Ingegneria, Università degli Studi di Enna "Kore", Cittadella Universitaria, 94100 Enna, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-7061-9103
David LarozeInstituto de Alta Investigación, Universidad de Tarapacá, Casilla 7D, Arica 1000000, Chile.ORCID 0000-0002-6487-8096
Lovely MathewNewman College, Thodupuzha, Kerala 685585, India.
Sabu ThomasInternational and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala 686560, India.

Funding

Polymer synthesis and investigation supported by Project "Agro preparations of the new generation: a strategy of construction and realization" in accordance with Resolution No 220 of the Government of the Russian Federation of April 9, 2010, "On measures Agreement No 074-02-2018-328
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The research on cellulose fiber-reinforced nanocomposites has increased by an unprecedented magnitude over the past few years due to its wide application range and low production cost. However, the incompatibility between cellulose and most thermoplastics has raised significant challenges in composite fabrication. This paper addresses the behavior of plasma-modified polyethylene (PE) reinforced with cellulose nanofibers extracted from isora plants (i.e., isora nanofibrils (INFs)). The crystallization kinetics of PE-INF composites were explained using the Avrami model. The effect of cellulose nanofillers on tuning the physiochemical properties of the nanocomposite was also explored in this work. The increase in mechanical properties was due to the uniform dispersion of fillers in the PE. The investigation on viscoelastic properties confirmed good filler-matrix interactions, facilitating the stress transfer.

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Avrami modelcrystallizationmechanical propertiespolymer-cellulose nanocomposites

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PMID33477798
PMCPMC7832293

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