Current Applied Polymer Science - Volume 5, Issue 3, 2022

For the past two decades, environmentally friendly natural rubber composites and nanocomposites reinforced with renewable and biodegradable natural fillers have attracted the increasing attention of polymer researchers from both industrial and environmental viewpoints. The use of bio-based fillers in rubber materials has emerged as extremely promising in the progress of green rubber technology. The dispersion of bio- Read More

Due to the greater thermal stability, chemical resistance, and dimensional stability of Phenol Formaldehyde (PF) resin, it occupies a very special position in the resin field. Nowadays, natural fiber reinforced PF composite materials are widely used. The objective of this study is to discuss the property improvements of natural fiber reinforced PF biocomposites. This review paper discusses thermal, electrical, diffusion, viscoelas Read More

Chitosan is an amino-polysaccharide polymer that has a unique structure, multi properties, highly sophisticated functionality and a wide range of applications in biomedical and pharmaceutical research as well as other industrial applications in connection with both pharmaceutical and medical fields. Additionally, it appears that this unique material can be emphasized as a good candidate for drugs variety carrier, drug release a Read More

This review explains the importance of polysaccharide derivatives in removing heavy metals and dyes from contaminated materials. With rising urbanization and industrialization, the availability of heavy metals and dyes in the environment is increasing. Heavy metals can cause a variety of health problems in individuals and offer major environmental dangers. This paper uses diverse techniques to discuss the most recent im Read More

Background: Understanding nanocomposites' morphological characteristics is important for explaining their properties and their usefulness. Methods: In this paper, we present the method for interfacial synthesis of polypyrrole and its gold nanocomposites with varying concentrations of polymer. The bonding involved in the nanocomposites is understood from Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction Read More