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Toughening Brittle Poly(ethylene Furanoate) with Linear Low-Density Polyethylene via Interface Modulation Using Reactive Compatibilizers.

Safa Ahmed, Ruth Cardinaels, Basim Abu-Jdayil, Abdul Munam, Muhammad Z Iqbal

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Article in ACS omega, 2025. 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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5 authors.

Safa AhmedChemical and Petroleum Engineering, United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), PO Box 15551, Al Ain, UAE.
Ruth CardinaelsDepartment of Chemical Engineering, KU Leuven, Celestijnenlaan 200J, Box 2424, Leuven, 3000 Flanders ,Belgium.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4191-6504
Basim Abu-JdayilChemical and Petroleum Engineering, United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), PO Box 15551, Al Ain, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9467-2016
Abdul MunamDepartment of Biomedical Sciences, University of Niagara Falls, L2E 7J7 Ontario,Canada.
Muhammad Z IqbalChemical and Petroleum Engineering, United Arab Emirates University (UAEU), PO Box 15551, Al Ain, UAE.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5369-5588

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Among various biorenewable polymers, poly(2,5-ethylene furandicarboxylate) (PEF) has a large potential to replace fossil-based poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) for different applications. However, despite showing better gas barrier properties compared to PET, the inferior mechanical properties of PEF hinder its potential applications. This study reports the toughening of PEF with linear low-density polyethylene (PE) via melt blending by reactive compatibilization at the polymer-polymer interface and benchmarking against similar PET/PE blends. The wettability and spreading coefficient predictions indicate a preferable location of the ternary component (styrene-ethylene/butylene-styrene-graft-maleic anhydride (SEBS-

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PMID39989761
PMCPMC11840768

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