Study on the Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Waterborne Polyurethane-Modified Aluminum Hydroxide and Its Application in LDPE Plastics.

Xianrong Yang, Gaoxiang Du, Huan Shuai, Xi Xu, Jiao Wang

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Xianrong YangSchool of Materials Science and Technology, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China.

Gaoxiang DuSchool of Materials Science and Technology, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China.ORCID 0009-0002-1851-9858

Huan ShuaiSchool of Materials Science and Technology, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China.ORCID 0000-0003-0455-2681

Xi XuSchool of Materials Science and Technology, China University of Geosciences, Beijing 100083, China.

Jiao WangSchool of Basic Education, Beijing Polytechnic College, Beijing 100042, China.

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This study investigates the modification of aluminum hydroxide (ATH) powder using waterborne polyurethane (WPU) as a novel modifier, along with its subsequent effects on the dispersion, mechanical properties, and thermal performance of ATH-filled low-density polyethylene (LDPE) composites. ATH was modified through an optimized wet process, and the modification efficiency was evaluated using various characterization techniques, including scanning electron microscopy (SEM), X-ray diffraction (XRD), Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and thermogravimetric analysis (TGA). The results show that WPU, as a modifier, effectively improved the dispersion of ATH in the organic phase, as demonstrated by the reduced settling time and enhanced interfacial compatibility between ATH and LDPE. The modified ATH demonstrated enhanced mechanical properties in LDPE-based composites, with a tensile strength of 30.02 MPa, flexural strength of 13.20 MPa, impact strength of 65.75 kJ/m

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aluminum hydroxideflame retardancyLDPE compositesmechanical propertiesmodificationwaterborne polyurethane

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PMID40076050

DOI10.3390/polym17050556

PMCPMC11902162

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