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ArticleMaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2022

Experimental and Simulation Studies of Temperature Effect on Thermophysical Properties of Graphene-Based Polylactic Acid.

Giovanni Spinelli, Rosella Guarini, Rumiana Kotsilkova, Todor Batakliev, Evgeni Ivanov, Vittorio Romano

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Article in Materials (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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6 authors.

Giovanni SpinelliFaculty of Transport Sciences and Technologies, University of Study "Giustino Fortunato", Via Raffaele Delcogliano 12, 82100 Benevento, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4208-8517
Rosella GuariniOpen Laboratory on Experimental Micro and Nano Mechanics, Institute of Mechanics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Block 4, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria.
Rumiana KotsilkovaOpen Laboratory on Experimental Micro and Nano Mechanics, Institute of Mechanics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Block 4, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-7513-4519
Todor BataklievOpen Laboratory on Experimental Micro and Nano Mechanics, Institute of Mechanics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Block 4, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-0932-172X
Evgeni IvanovOpen Laboratory on Experimental Micro and Nano Mechanics, Institute of Mechanics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Acad. G. Bonchev Str., Block 4, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria.ORCID 0000-0002-8337-6884
Vittorio RomanoDepartment of Industrial Engineering, University of Salerno, Via Giovanni Paolo II, 84084 Fisciano, Italy.

Funding

H2020-MSCA-RISE-2016- Graphene 3D 734164H2020-SGS-FET-Graphene Flagship-Graphene Core 3 881603National Centre for Mechatronics and Clean Technologies BG05M2OP001-1-001-0008
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Overheating effect is a crucial issue in different fields. Thermally conductive polymer-based heat sinks, with lightweight and moldability features as well as high-performance and reliability, are promising candidates in solving such inconvenience. The present work deals with the experimental evaluation of the temperature effect on the thermophysical properties of nanocomposites made with polylactic acid (PLA) reinforced with two different weight percentages (3 and 6 wt%) of graphene nanoplatelets (GNPs). Thermal conductivity and diffusivity, as well as specific heat capacity, are measured in the temperature range between 298.15 and 373.15 K. At the lowest temperature (298.15 K), an improvement of 171% is observed for the thermal conductivity compared to the unfilled matrix due to the addition of 6 wt% of GNPs, whereas at the highest temperature (372.15 K) such enhancement is about of 155%. Some of the most important mechanical properties, mainly hardness and Young's modulus, maximum flexural stress, and tangent modulus of elasticity, are also evaluated as a function of the GNPs content. Moreover, thermal simulations based on the finite element method (FEM) have been carried out to predict the thermal performance of the investigated nanocomposites in view of their practical use in thermal applications. Results seem quite suitable in this regard.

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biodegradable polymersgraphene nanoplateletsmultiphysics simulationsnanocompositesthermal transport propertiesthermophysical properties

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PMID35160931
PMCPMC8839625

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