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ArticlePolymers2024

Covalent Adaptable Network of Semicrystalline Polyolefin Blend with Triple-Shape Memory Effect.

Hann Lee, Yujin Jang, Young-Wook Chang, Changgyu Lim

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Hann LeeDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University, Ansan 15588, Republic of Korea.
Yujin JangDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University, Ansan 15588, Republic of Korea.
Young-Wook ChangDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University, Ansan 15588, Republic of Korea.
Changgyu LimDepartment of Chemical Engineering, Hanyang University, Ansan 15588, Republic of Korea.

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Ministry of Trade, Industry and Energy 20013166
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A covalent adaptable network (CAN) of semicrystalline polyolefin blends with triple-shape memory effects was fabricated by the reactive melt blending of maleated polypropylene (mPP) and maleated polyolefin elastomer (mPOE) (50 wt/50 wt) in the presence of a small amount of a tetrafunctional thiol (PETMP) and 1,5,7-triazabicyclo [4,4,0]dec-5-ene (TBD). The polymer blend formed a chemically crosslinked network via the reaction between the thiol group of PETMP and maleic anhydride of both polymers in the blend, which was confirmed by FTIR, the variation of torque during the melt mixing process, a solubility test, and DMA. DSC analysis revealed that the crosslinked polyolefin blends show two distinct crystalline melting transitions corresponding to each component polymer. Improved tensile strength as well as elongation at break were observed in the crosslinked blend as compared to the simple blend, and the mechanical properties were maintained after repeated melt processing. These results suggest that thermoplastic polyolefin blends can be transformed into a high-performance and value-added material with good recyclability and reprocessability.

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blendcovalent adaptive network (CAN)maleated POEmaleated PPreprocessabilitytriple-shape-memory effects

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PMID39408425
PMCPMC11479110

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