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ArticlePolymers2024

Investigation of Physical Properties of Polymer Composites Filled with Sheep Wool.

Martin Vasina, Premysl Straznicky, Pavel Hrbacek, Sona Rusnakova, Ondrej Bosak, Marian Kubliha

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Article in Polymers, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Martin VasinaFaculty of Technology, Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Vavreckova 5669, 760 01 Zlin, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0002-8506-098X
Premysl StraznickyFaculty of Technology, Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Vavreckova 5669, 760 01 Zlin, Czech Republic.
Pavel HrbacekFaculty of Technology, Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Vavreckova 5669, 760 01 Zlin, Czech Republic.
Sona RusnakovaFaculty of Technology, Tomas Bata University in Zlin, Vavreckova 5669, 760 01 Zlin, Czech Republic.ORCID 0000-0002-5626-1061
Ondrej BosakFaculty of Materials Science and Technology, Slovak University of Technology, Bottova 25, 917 24 Trnava, Slovakia.ORCID 0000-0001-6467-5398
Marian KublihaFaculty of Materials Science and Technology, Slovak University of Technology, Bottova 25, 917 24 Trnava, Slovakia.

Funding

European Union CZ.10.03.01/00/22_003/Tomas Bata University in Zlín grant number IGA/FT/2024/002
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sheep farmers are currently facing an oversupply of wool and a lack of willing buyers. Due to low prices, sheep wool is often either dumped, burned, or sent to landfills, which are unsustainable and environmentally unfriendly practices. One potential solution is the utilization of sheep wool fibers in polymer composites. This paper focuses on the study of mechanical vibration damping properties, sound absorption, light transmission, electrical conductivity of epoxy (EP), polyurethane (PU), and polyester (PES) resins, each filled with three different concentrations of sheep wool (i.e., 0%, 3%, and 5% by weight). It can be concluded that the sheep wool content in the polymer composites significantly influenced their physical properties. The impact of light transmission through the tested sheep wool fiber-filled polymer composites on the quality of daylight in a reference room was also mathematically simulated using Wdls 5.0 software.

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electrical conductivitylight transmissionmechanical vibrationpolymer compositessheep woolsound absorptionWdls 5.0 software

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PMID38475373
PMCPMC10935195

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