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ArticleMacromolecules2026

Different Crystalline Populations for Biopolyesters within Graphene-Based Nanopapers.

Hui Zhao, Ricardo A Pérez-Camargo, Yongzheng Li, Zhibo Li, Guoming Liu, Alejandro J Müller, Alberto Fina

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Article in Macromolecules, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Hui ZhaoDipartimento di Scienza Applicata e Tecnologia, Politecnico di Torino- Alessandria campus, viale Teresa Michel, 5, 15121 Alessandria, Italy.
Ricardo A Pérez-CamargoPOLYMAT and Department of Polymers and Advanced Materials: Physics, Chemistry and Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Paseo Manuel de Lardizabal 3, 20018, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4500-530X
Yongzheng LiState Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Polymer and Manufacturing Technology; College of Polymer Science and Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, 266042, Qingdao, China.
Zhibo LiState Key Laboratory of Advanced Optical Polymer and Manufacturing Technology; College of Polymer Science and Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology, 266042, Qingdao, China.
Guoming LiuCAS Key Laboratory of Engineering Plastics, Beijing National Laboratory for Molecular Sciences, Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 100190, China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2808-2661
Alejandro J MüllerPOLYMAT and Department of Polymers and Advanced Materials: Physics, Chemistry and Technology, Faculty of Chemistry, University of the Basque Country UPV/EHU, Paseo Manuel de Lardizabal 3, 20018, Donostia-San Sebastián, Spain.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7009-7715
Alberto FinaDipartimento di Scienza Applicata e Tecnologia, Politecnico di Torino- Alessandria campus, viale Teresa Michel, 5, 15121 Alessandria, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8540-6098

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The control and design of the semicrystalline structure of polymer binders within nanopapers based on graphene-related materials (GRM) may have a significant impact on the nanopapers' physical properties, including thermomechanical resistance and thermal conductivity. In this article, biopolyesters differing in methylene chain length between ester groups were studied, specifically using poly-(ε-caprolactone) (PCL) and poly-4-hydroxybutyrate (P4HB), with additional comparisons to polyglycolide (PGA). The crystallization behavior and crystalline structure of the polymers embedded in GRM nanopapers were studied by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and wide-angle X-ray scattering (WAXS). In particular, high melting point crystals originating from strong nucleation and strong molecular interactions with the GRM were observed with thermal stability dependent on the chemical structure of the polymer. The crystals having the highest melting temperatures, well above the equilibrium melting points of PCL and P4HB, are of particular interest. Besides their high thermal stability, these crystals cannot be fractionated through successive self-nucleation and annealing. At the same time, WAXS revealed distinct crystal diffraction reflections and relatively broad rings, suggesting the formation of crystals stabilized up to high temperatures by their interfacial adsorption onto GRM. These findings offer new insights into the mechanism of polymer crystallization at the interface with nanoparticles and may have implications for the development and application of hybrid organic/inorganic flexible nanopapers in electronic devices.

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