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Preparation of PBT@PP-CNC@cellulose wood pulp paper double-layers fuel filtration materials with high efficiency and high dust holding capacity
20/03/2024 -
Abstract In the engine of heavy trucks, the built-in fuel filter assumes the role of “lungs”. The core of the filter, namely the fuel filter paper, acts as a filter for small...
Odd-Even Effect of Polyesters‘ Cyclic Oligomers and the Definition of Oligomers Based on Physicochemical Properties
01/03/2024 -
This work explores the definition and characterization of synthetic polymeric oligomers, chemical substances comprising a small number of repeated organic molecules. It highlights the lack of clarity...
An innovative sample preparation strategy to visualize the crystalline structure of fiber reinforced thermoplastic composites by polarized optical microscopy
01/03/2024 -
Innovative sample preparation strategy to visualize the crystalline structure of fiber reinforced thermoplastics by polarized optical microscopy.This study aims at an innovative sample preparation...
The Effect of Hybrid Thermal Fillers on Thermal Conductivity of Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polybutylene Terephthalate Composites
20/02/2024 -
The use of functional polymeric composites with superior thermal properties, capable of replacing conventional polymers, has increased in recent years, particularly in the electrical?electronics...
Enhancing the Design of Experiments on the Fatigue Life Characterisation of Fibre-Reinforced Plastics by Incorporating Artificial Neural Networks
03/02/2024 -
Fatigue life testing is a complex and costly matter, especially in the case of fibre-reinforced thermoplastics, where other parameters in addition to force alone must be taken into account. The...
Mouldable Conductive Plastic with Optimised Mechanical Properties
23/01/2024 -
This paper investigates making an injection mouldable conductive plastic formulation that aims for conductivity into the electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding range, with good mechanical...
Understanding the structural changes, interfacial mechanisms, and mechanical properties of polymer/MWCNT nanocomposites after microwave treatment
13/12/2023 -
Schematic representation of the effect of microwave radiations on the elongation of the bulk sample as well as the change in response of MWCNTs before and after treatmentThe use of microwave...
A 4E Comparative Study between BIPV and BIPVT Systems in Order to Achieve Zero-Energy Building in Cold Climate
05/12/2023 -
The growing demand for energy has led to the popularity of building integrated photovoltaic (BIPV) systems. However, photovoltaic (PV) system efficiency decreases as the temperature increases. To...
Hydroxylated transformation products obtained after UV irradiation of the current-use brominated flame retardants hexabromobenzene, pentabromotoluene, and pentabromoethylbenzene
02/11/2023 -
Hexabromobenzene (HBB), pentabromotoluene (PBT), and pentabromoethylbenzene (PBEB) are current-use brominated flame retardants (cuBFRs) which have been repeatedly detected in environmental...
MC-Injection Molding with Liquid Silicone Rubber (LSR) and Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) for Medical Technology
02/10/2023 -
The multicomponent injection molding of liquid silicone rubbers (LSR) with thermoplastics, such as polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) or polyamide (PA), is a state-of-the-art technique and is used in...
Effect of Thermal Aging on Mechanical Properties and Morphology of GF/PBT Composites
18/09/2023 -
The effects of thermal aging at 85~145 °C in air on the tensile and flexural mechanical properties of 20% glass fiber (GF)-reinforced commercial grade polybutylene terephthalate (PBT)...
Limitations of the Check Calculation for Tooth Deformation of Plastic Gears According to Gear Design Guideline VDI 2736
18/09/2023 -
An in situ gear test rig has been developed at the Institute of Polymer Technology (LKT) to characterize the deformation of plastic gears during operation. It analyses timing differences between...
Studies on the Effect of the Addition of Nano-Spherical Particles of Aluminum on the Thermal, Mechanical, and Morphological Properties of PBT–PET Blend Composites
01/09/2023 -
In previous works, we had found that the addition of micron-sized, irregular-shaped aluminum (Al) powder, or Al nano platelets (flakes), improved the mechanical properties of polyesters, and that,...
Surface Modification of PP and PBT Nonwoven Membranes for Enhanced Efficiency in Photocatalytic MB Dye Removal and Antibacterial Activity
11/08/2023 -
In this study, we developed highly efficient nonwoven membranes by modifying the surface of polypropylene (PP) and poly(butylene terephthalate) (PBT) through photo-grafting polymerization. The...
Crystal structure?flashover performance correlation in polybutylene terephthalate: Insights into the mechanism
29/07/2023 -
A deep understanding of the main factors affecting the insulating properties of polymers is essential for the progress of insulation components in various applications, including electric vehicles,...
Synthesis and characterization of composites of poly(benzaldehyde-co-thiophene)/ TiO2
29/06/2023 -
Abstract In this study, we prepared composites of poly(benzaldehyde-co-thiophene) (PBT) and titanium oxide (TiO2) at varying rates of TiO2 (3%, 7%, and 10%). The copolymer was...
A Study on the Impermeability of Nanodispersible Modified Bentonite Based on Colloidal Osmotic Pressure Mechanisms and the Adsorption of Harmful Substances
11/06/2023 -
With the growing demands of human beings, sanitary landfill, along with the increase in landfill depth and leachate water pressure, has put forward new and higher requirements for the impermeable...
Test Rig for The In Situ Measurement of The Elastic Tooth Deflection of Plastic Gears
30/03/2023 -
A new steel–plastic gear set testing methodology has been developed at the Institute of Polymer Technology (LKT). The in situ gear test rig analyses the timing differences between the...
The Relationship between Microstructure and Mechanical Properties of PBST Two-Component Crystalline Random Copolymers with Different BT Contents
11/01/2023 -
The mechanical properties of two-component crystalline random copolymers are primarily based on their microstructure. At the same time, the influence of the composition on the crystallization...
Tecno-economic evaluation of residential PV systems under a tiered rate and net metering program in the Dominican Republic
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This article presents a study of the profitability of Residential Photovoltaic Systems (RPVS), through a techno-economic model based on the Net Metering Program (NMP) and tiered rate in the...
