Volume 55

Polymer Testing

Volume 55

1

Multi walled carbon nanotubes induced viscoelastic response of polypropylene copolymer nanocomposites: Effect of filler loading on rheological percolation

Verma, Pawan, Verma, Meenakshi, Gupta, Anju, Chauhan, Sampat Singh, Malik, Rajender Singh, Choudhary, Veena

Journal:

Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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english, 2016

2

Interesting green elastomeric composites: Silk textile reinforced natural rubber

Smitthipong, Wirasak, Suethao, Sukontip, Shah, Darshil, Vollrath, Fritz

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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english, 2016

3

Effect of surface treatment with potassium permanganate on ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fiber reinforced natural rubber composites

Li, Weiwei, Meng, Li, Ma, Renliang

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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english, 2016

4

A mesoscale study of thermal expansion behaviors of epoxy resin and carbon fiber/epoxy unidirectional composites based on periodic temperature and displacement boundary conditions

Dong, Kai, Zhang, Jiajin, Cao, Miao, Wang, Minglin, Gu, Bohong, Sun, Baozhong

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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english, 2016

5

Enhanced mechanical properties of unidirectional basalt fiber/epoxy composites using silane-modified Na+-montmorillonite nanoclay

Khosravi, Hamed, Eslami-Farsani, Reza

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 1.64 MB

english, 2016

6

Visualization for measuring the PVT property of viscoelastic polystyrene/CO2 mixtures at elevated temperatures and pressures

Li, Y.G., Mahmood, S.H., Park, C.B.

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 1.28 MB

english, 2016

7

Phthalonitrile-based resin for advanced composite materials: Curing behavior studies

Xu, Mingzhen, Luo, Yusi, Lei, Yangxue, Liu, Xiaobo

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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PDF, 1.59 MB

english, 2016

8

Abnormality in using cyclic fatigue for ranking static fatigue induced slow crack growth behavior of polyethylene pipe grade resins

Bae, Hyunmin, Lee, Kyongyoon, Pyo, Sooho, Choi, Sunwoong

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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english, 2016

9

Motion of carbon nanotubes based polymer nanocomposites subjected to multi-directional deformation

Naghashpour, Ali, Van Hoa, Suong

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 2.17 MB

english, 2016

10

Effects of simulation conditions on antibacterial performance of polypropylene and polystyrene doped with HPQM antibacterial agent

Eksirinimitr, Artith, Wimolmala, Ekachai, Taptim, Kulnida, Sombatsompop, Narongrit

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 1.04 MB

english, 2016

11

Mean strain effects on cyclic deformation and fatigue behavior of polyether ether ketone (PEEK)

Shrestha, Rakish, Simsiriwong, Jutima, Shamsaei, Nima

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 2.27 MB

english, 2016

12

Dynamic compressive strength and crushing properties of expanded polystyrene foam for different strain rates and different temperatures

Krundaeva, Anastasiia, De Bruyne, Guido, Gagliardi, Francesco, Van Paepegem, Wim

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 2.39 MB

english, 2016

13

Rheological testing of a curing process controlled by Joule heating

Gómez-Barreiro, S., Gracia-Fernández, C., López-Beceiro, J., Artiaga, R.

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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english, 2016

14

Micro phase separated epoxy/poly(ε-caprolactone)-block-poly(dimethyl siloxane)-block-poly(ε-caprolactone)/4,4′-diaminodiphenylsulfone systems: Morphology, viscoelasticity, thermo-mechanical properties and surface hydrophobicity

Parameswaranpillai, Jyotishkumar, Sidhardhan, Sisanth Krishnan, Jose, Seno, Salim, Nisa V., Siengchin, Suchart, Pionteck, Jürgen, Magueresse, Anthony, Grohens, Yves, Hameed, Nishar

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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PDF, 2.00 MB

english, 2016

15

Degradation during processing in poly(butylene adipate-co-terephthalate)/vegetable fiber compounds estimated by torque rheometry

Almeida, Tatiara G., S. Neto, João Emídio, Costa, Anna Raffaela M., da Silva, Aline S., Carvalho, Laura H., Canedo, Eduardo L.

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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PDF, 2.37 MB

english, 2016

16

Effective use of transient vibration damping results for non-destructive measurements of fibre-matrix adhesion of fibre-reinforced flax and carbon composites

Vanwalleghem, Joachim, De Baere, Ives, Huysman, Sofie, Lapeire, Linsey, Verbeken, Kim, Nila, Alexandru, Vanlanduit, Steve, Loccufier, Mia, Van Paepegem, Wim

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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PDF, 3.39 MB

english, 2016

17

Essential work of fracture, crack tip opening displacement, and J-integral relationship for a ductile polymer film

Martínez, A.B., León, N., Arencón, D., Sánchez-Soto, M.

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 2.38 MB

english, 2016

18

Synergistic toughening effect of β-nucleating agent and long chain branching on polypropylene random copolymer

Cao, Jing, Zheng, Yuying, Lin, Tengfei

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 2.41 MB

english, 2016

19

Application of constant volume – variable pressure (time-lag) method to measure oxygen gas diffusion through polypropylene pipes

Deveci, Suleyman, Oksuz, Yalcin, Birtane, Tamer, Oner, Mualla

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 2.17 MB

english, 2016

20

Non-isothermal crystallization properties of polypropylene composites filled with multi-walled carbon nanotubes

Liang, Ji-Zhao, Zhou, Tuan-Yuan, Zou, Shao-Yi

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 518 KB

english, 2016

21

Structural versus microstructural evolution of semi-crystalline polymers during necking under tension: Influence of the skin-core effects, the relative humidity and the strain rate

Laiarinandrasana, Lucien, Selles, Nathan, Klinkova, Olga, Morgeneyer, Thilo F., Proudhon, Henry, Helfen, Lukas

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 2.66 MB

english, 2016

22

Miscanthus stem fragment – Reinforced polypropylene composites: Development of an optimized preparation procedure at small scale and its validation for differentiating genotypes

Girones, Jordi, Vo, Loan, Arnoult, Stéphanie, Brancourt-Hulmel, Maryse, Navard, Patrick

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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english, 2016

23

Test methods for measuring pure mode III delamination toughness of composite

Ge, Yangyang, Gong, Xiaojing, Hurez, Anita, De Luycker, Emmanuel

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 1.60 MB

english, 2016

24

New correction terms concerning three-point and four-point bending tests

Mujika, Faustino, Arrese, Ainhoa, Adarraga, Itziar, Oses, Usue

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 1.01 MB

english, 2016

25

Impulse response method for defect detection in polymers: Description of the method and preliminary results

Caniato, Marco, Bettarello, Federica, Marsich, Lucia, Ferluga, Alessio, Sbaizero, Orfeo, Schmid, Chiara

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 2.40 MB

english, 2016

26

Dynamic 4 ENF test for a strain rate dependent mode II interlaminar fracture toughness characterization of unidirectional carbon fibre epoxy composites

Zabala, H., Aretxabaleta, L., Castillo, G., Aurrekoetxea, J.

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 1.47 MB

english, 2016

27

Mechanical and optical characterization of a tissue surrogate polymer gel

Pasumarthy, R.K.A., Tippur, H.V.

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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english, 2016

28

Mixed mode dynamic crack-fiber bundle interaction using caustics

Hao, Wenfeng, Sheng, Xixuan, Guo, Guangping, Chen, Xinwen, Zhu, Jianguo

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 3.83 MB

english, 2016

29

Effect of aspect ratio of test specimens on quasistatic compression loading and stress-relaxation of PDMS and a Cu-filled-PDMS composite

Sonawane, Dipali, Oberoi, Sudhi, Kumar, Praveen

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Polymer Testing

Year:

2016

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english

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PDF, 3.06 MB

english, 2016

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Mechanism of interaction of coumarin-based fluorescent molecular probes with polymerizing medium during free radical polymerization of a monomer

Kamińska, Iwona, Ortyl, Joanna, Popielarz, Roman

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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Publisher's note

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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Editorial notes

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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Editorial board

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Polymer Testing

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2016

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english

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