- Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications
- Synthesis and properties of polymers
- Epoxy Resin Curing Processes
- Polymer composites and self-healing
- Fiber-reinforced polymer composites
- TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells
- Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
- Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
- Heat Transfer and Optimization
- Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
- Pigment Synthesis and Properties
- Flame retardant materials and properties
- Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
- Sensor Technology and Measurement Systems
- Diabetic Foot Ulcer Assessment and Management
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
- Injury Epidemiology and Prevention
- Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
- Injection Molding Process and Properties
- Mechanical Behavior of Composites
- Polymer Nanocomposite Synthesis and Irradiation
- Graphene research and applications
- Phase Change Materials Research
- Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
Tekniker
2017-2025
Fundación Teknon
2017-2025
Composites based on epoxy/graphene oxide (GO) and epoxy/reduced graphene (rGO) were investigated for thermal-mechanical performance focusing the effects of chemical groups present nanoadditive-enhanced surfaces. GO rGO obtained in study have been characterized by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), X-ray photoelectron (XPS), powder diffraction (XRD) demonstrating that materials with different oxidation degrees obtained. Thereafter, GO/epoxy rGO/epoxy nanocomposites successfully...
This work has been focused on the one-step fabrication by electrospinning of polyamide 6 (PA6) nanofibre membranes modified with titanium dioxide nanoparticles (TiO2), where these TiO2 aggregates could induce a photocatalytic activity. The main potential application be purification contaminated water. Thus, it is important to analyse contaminant degradation capability since in this based their In work, effect photocatalysis studied both an organic model and removal Escherichia coli other...
In this study, a photocatalytic inorganic coating based on pre-formed TiO2 nanoparticles at two loads of catalyst (100 and 200 g/L) suitable silica precursors which act as binder sol-gel origin, has been deposited stainless-steel substrates (referred to TEOS/TiO2_100g/L TEOS/TiO2_200g/L, respectively), assessed for water disinfection decontamination. A preliminary set tests was carried out under artificial radiation. methylene blue removal > 90% UVA radiation/> 65% visible radiation in 120...
ABSTRACT The curing kinetics of epoxy nanocomposites prepared by incorporating graphene oxide (GO) and chemically reduced (rGO) have been studied using isothermal nonisothermal differential scanning calorimetry. kinetic parameters the processes in these systems determined a Kamal Sourour phenomenological model expanded diffusion factor. predicted curves fit well with DSC thermograms revealing proposed equation clearly explains amine nanocomposites. Experimental modeling results demonstrate...
The need for clean and safe air quality is a global priority that extends to diverse environments, including households, industrial spaces, areas requiring respiratory personal protection. In this study, polycarbonate (PC) nanofiber filters coated with coating containing silver salt were prepared by the electrospinning process subsequent dipping–extraction method. These presented enhancement of filtration efficiency reinforcement antibacterial properties. research includes PC filter...
The present work is a first approach in order to achieve thermo-sensitive and waterproof polyurethane fibers useful the textile industry. For this, two formulations with glass transition temperatures (Tg) close body temperature have been synthetized characterized by several techniques such as Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC), Dynamic-Mechanical (DMA) Thermo-mechanical analysis (TMA). In this manner their thermal shape memory behavior were determined....
Delamination and brittle matrix fracture have long since been the biggest problems in fibre-reinforced composites. Recently, incorporation of electrospun nanofibre veils has shown to be an effective method for improving mechanical properties these composites, without causing process negatively affecting other properties. Thus, nanofibres potential used as thickness-reinforcing materials This paper investigates effect incorporating standalone made two different types polyamide 6 (PA6) on...
The inclusion of electrospun nanofiber veils was revealed as an effective method for enhancing the mechanical properties fiber-reinforced epoxy resin composites. These will eventually allow incorporation nanomaterials not only reinforcement but also in multifunctional applications. Therefore, this paper investigates effect nanofibrous made polyamide 6 modified with TiO2 nanoparticles on a carbon-fiber/epoxy composite. nanofibers were included composite single structure. positioning these...
The transport sector is the fastest growing contributor to climate emissions and experiences highest growth in energy use. This study explores use of TiO2 nanoparticles for obtaining photocatalytic nanocomposites with improved infrared reflectance properties. were prepared by dispersing 0–20 wt% an unsaturated polyester resin. effect on curing kinetics was studied differential scanning calorimetry, showing a significant delay reactions. thermal modified resins characterized UV-Vis-NIR...