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ArticlePolymers2024

Preparation and Characterisation of High-Density Polyethylene/Tannic Acid Composites.

Evangelia Tarani, Myrto Tara, Christina Samiotaki, Alexandra Zamboulis, Konstantinos Chrissafis, Dimitrios N Bikiaris

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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 4 papers.

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Evangelia TaraniLaboratory of Advanced Materials and Devices, Department of Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-7838-9947
Myrto TaraLaboratory of Chemistry and Technology of Polymers and Dyes, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Christina SamiotakiLaboratory of Chemistry and Technology of Polymers and Dyes, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8931-2761
Alexandra ZamboulisLaboratory of Chemistry and Technology of Polymers and Dyes, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-1608-0773
Konstantinos ChrissafisLaboratory of Advanced Materials and Devices, Department of Physics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.
Dimitrios N BikiarisLaboratory of Chemistry and Technology of Polymers and Dyes, Department of Chemistry, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, GR54124 Thessaloniki, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-8458-4952

Funding

European Union Grant Agreement No 101058449
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This research paper highlights the preparation and characterisation of high-density polyethylene (HDPE)/tannic acid (TA) composites, designed to confer antioxidant properties to HDPE, valorising a biobased filler. Indeed, tannic acid is a natural polyphenol, demonstrating, among others, strong antioxidation properties. Using a melt-mixing process, HDPE/TA composites containing various amounts of TA, ranging between 1 and 20 wt%, were prepared, and analyses on their structural, thermal, mechanical, as well as antioxidant properties were conducted. Infrared spectroscopy, differential scanning calorimetry, and X-ray diffraction showed that TA was successfully incorporated into the HDPE matrix. Thermogravimetric analysis evidenced that the onset of thermal degradation decreased, but overall satisfactory stability was observed. The composites exhibited exceptional antioxidant properties, especially the ones with the highest TA content, although it was observed that a high amount of TA had adverse effects on the mechanical performance of the composites.

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antioxidant activitybiobased fillerscompositescrystallisation kineticsHDPEtannic acidthermal stability

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PMID39684142
PMCPMC11644627

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