401609. Polymers and plastics


Title401609. Polymers and plastics
Parent4016. Materials engineering

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Investigation of curing kinetics and internal strains to enhance performances of bisphenol A based shape memory polymers
Jeewantha, L. H. J., Emmanuel, K. D. C., Herath, H. M. C. M., Epaarachchi, J. A., Islam, M. M. and Leng, J.. 2022. "Investigation of curing kinetics and internal strains to enhance performances of bisphenol A based shape memory polymers." Materialia. 21. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtla.2021.101264

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Flame-retardant, transparent, mechanically-strong and tough epoxy resin enabled by high-efficiency multifunctional boron-based polyphosphonamide
Huo, Siqi, Zhou, Zhongxiao, Jiang, Jiawei, Sai, Ting, Ran, Shiya, Fang, Zhengping, Song, Pingan and Wang, Hao. 2022. "Flame-retardant, transparent, mechanically-strong and tough epoxy resin enabled by high-efficiency multifunctional boron-based polyphosphonamide." Chemical Engineering Journal. 427, pp. 1-15. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.131578

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Effects of BN/GO on the recyclable, healable and thermal conductivity properties of ENR/PLA thermoplastic vulcanizates
Jia, Chunhui, Zhang, Ping, Seraji, Seyed Mohsen, Xie, Ruishi, Chen, Lin, Liu, Dong, Xiong, Ying, Chen, Hao, Fu, Yingke, Xu, Hailun and Song, Pingan. 2022. "Effects of BN/GO on the recyclable, healable and thermal conductivity properties of ENR/PLA thermoplastic vulcanizates." Composites Part A: Applied Science and Manufacturing. 152, pp. 1-10. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compositesa.2021.106686

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Diisocyanate-Induced Dynamic Vulcanization of Difunctional Fatty Acids toward Mechanically Robust PLA Blends with Enhanced Luminescence Emission
Liu, Hongzhi, Chen, Ning, Peng, Changqing, Zhang, Shuai Zhang, Liu, Tuan, Song, Pingan, Zhong, Guolun and Liu, Hao. 2022. "Diisocyanate-Induced Dynamic Vulcanization of Difunctional Fatty Acids toward Mechanically Robust PLA Blends with Enhanced Luminescence Emission." Macromolecules. 55 (17), pp. 7695-7710. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.2c00674

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A Liquid Phosphaphenanthrene-Derived Imidazole for Improved Flame Retardancy and Smoke Suppression of Epoxy Resin
Huo, Siqi, Yang, Shuang, Wang, Jun, Cheng, Jianwen, Zhang, Qianqian, Hu, Yefa, Ding, Guoping, Zhang, Qiaoxin, Song, Pingan and Wang, Hao. 2020. "A Liquid Phosphaphenanthrene-Derived Imidazole for Improved Flame Retardancy and Smoke Suppression of Epoxy Resin." ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 2 (8), pp. 3566-3575. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.0c00577

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All-Organic Multilayer Coatings for Advanced Poly(lactic acid) Films with High Oxygen Barrier and Excellent Antifogging Properties
Zhang, Tao, Yu, Qiuyan, Fang, Lanlan, Wang, Jiajun, Wu, Tao and Song, Pingan. 2019. "All-Organic Multilayer Coatings for Advanced Poly(lactic acid) Films with High Oxygen Barrier and Excellent Antifogging Properties." ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 1 (12), pp. 3470-3476. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.9b01030

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Advances and challenges in eco-benign fire-retardant polylactide
Xue, Yijiao, Feng, Jiabing, Ma, Zhewen, Liu, Lina, Zhang, Yan, Dai, Jinfeng, Xu, Zhiguang, Bourbigot, Serge, Wang, Hao and Song, Pingan. 2021. "Advances and challenges in eco-benign fire-retardant polylactide." Materials Today Physics. 21, pp. 1-22. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtphys.2021.100568

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Fabrication of nitrogen-doped graphene decorated with organophosphor and lanthanum towards high-performance polymer nanocomposites
Huang, Guobo, Han, Deman, Jin, Yanxian, Song, Pingan, Yan, Qidong and Gao, Chao. 2018. "Fabrication of nitrogen-doped graphene decorated with organophosphor and lanthanum towards high-performance polymer nanocomposites." ACS Applied Nano Materials. 1 (7), pp. 3204-3213. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsanm.8b00411

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A Durable, Flexible, Large-Area, Flame-Retardant, Early Fire Warning Sensor with Built-In Patterned Electrodes
Khan, Fawad, Wang, Shanchi, Ma, Zhewen, Ahmed, Adnan, Song, Pingan, Xu, Zhiguang, Liu, Riping, Chi, Huanjie, Gu, Jiayi, Tang, Long-Cheng and Zhao, Yan. 2021. "A Durable, Flexible, Large-Area, Flame-Retardant, Early Fire Warning Sensor with Built-In Patterned Electrodes." Small Methods. 5 (4), pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1002/smtd.202001040

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Screw lateral restraint behaviour of timber and polymeric based railway sleepers
Yu, Peng, Manalo, Allan, Ferdous, Wahid, Salih, Choman, Heyer, Tom and Schubel, Peter. 2022. "Screw lateral restraint behaviour of timber and polymeric based railway sleepers." Engineering Failure Analysis. 139, pp. 1-18. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.engfailanal.2022.106514

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Constitutive model development and micro-structural topology optimisation for Nafion hydrogel membranes with ionic clustering
Li, Hua, Yuan, Z., Ng, T. Y., Lee, H. P., Lam, K. Y., Wang, Q. X., Wu, Shunnian, Fu, Jie and Hanes, Justin. 2003. "Constitutive model development and micro-structural topology optimisation for Nafion hydrogel membranes with ionic clustering." Journal of Biomaterials Science: Polymer Edition. 14 (11), pp. 1181-1196. https://doi.org/10.1163/156856203322553428

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Green and Facile Synthesis of Bio-Based, Flame-Retardant, Latent Imidazole Curing Agent for Single-Component Epoxy Resin
Wang, Jingsheng, Huo, Siqi, Wang, Jun, Yang, Shuang, Chen, Kaiwen, Li, Chang, Fang, De, Fang, Zhengping, Song, Pingan and Wang, Hao. 2022. "Green and Facile Synthesis of Bio-Based, Flame-Retardant, Latent Imidazole Curing Agent for Single-Component Epoxy Resin ." ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 4 (5), pp. 3564-3574. https://doi.org/10.1021/acsapm.2c00138

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Meshless Simulation of Equilibrium Swelling/Deswelling of PH-Sensitive Hydrogels
Wang, Q. X., Li, H. and Lam, K. Y.. 2005. "Meshless Simulation of Equilibrium Swelling/Deswelling of PH-Sensitive Hydrogels." Journal of Polymer Science Part B: Polymer Physics. 44 (2), pp. 326-337. https://doi.org/10.1002/polb.20698

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Modelling stiffness of polymer/clay nanocomposites
Hbaieb, K., Wang, Q. X., Chia, Y. H. J. and Cotterell, B.. 2007. "Modelling stiffness of polymer/clay nanocomposites." Polymer. 48 (3), pp. 901-909. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2006.11.062

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A highly fire-retardant rigid polyurethane foam capable of fire-warning
Ma, Zhewen, Zhang, Jianzhong, Liu, Lei, Zheng, Hua, Dai, Jinfeng, Tang, Long-Cheng and Song, Pingan. 2021. "A highly fire-retardant rigid polyurethane foam capable of fire-warning." Composites Communications. 29, pp. 1-6. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coco.2021.101046

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A Si-containing polyphosphoramide via green chemistry for fire-retardant polylactide with well-preserved mechanical and transparent properties
Feng, Jiabing, Ma, Zhewen, Xu, Zhiguang, Xie, Hongyan, Lu, Yixia, Maluk, Cristian, Song, Pingan, Bourbigot, Serge and Wang, Hao. 2021. "A Si-containing polyphosphoramide via green chemistry for fire-retardant polylactide with well-preserved mechanical and transparent properties." Chemical Engineering Journal. 431 (Part 3), pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.134259

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Recent advances in fire-retardant rigid polyurethane foam
Zhu, Menghe, Ma, Zhewen, Liu, Lei, Zhang, Jianzhong, Huo, Siqi and Song, Pingan. 2021. "Recent advances in fire-retardant rigid polyurethane foam." Journal of Materials Science and Technology. 112, pp. 315-328. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmst.2021.09.062

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Sulfonated Block Ionomers Enable Transparent, Fire-Resistant, Tough yet Strong Polycarbonate
Sai, Ting, Ran, Shiya, Huo, Siqi, Guo, Zhenghong, Song, Pingan and Fang, Zhengping. 2021. "Sulfonated Block Ionomers Enable Transparent, Fire-Resistant, Tough yet Strong Polycarbonate." Chemical Engineering Journal. 433, pp. 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2021.133264

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P, N-decorated halloysite nanotubes for flame retardancy enhancement of polyamide 6/aluminum diethylphosphinate
He, Wentao, Xu, Huahui, Song, Pingan, Xiang, Yushu and Qin, Shuhao. 2022. "P, N-decorated halloysite nanotubes for flame retardancy enhancement of polyamide 6/aluminum diethylphosphinate." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 196, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2022.109847

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In-situ performance evaluation of large shape memory polymer components via distributed optical fibre sensors
Herath, Madhubhashitha, Emmanuel, Chris, Epaarachchi, Jayantha and Jeewantha, Janitha. 2021. "In-situ performance evaluation of large shape memory polymer components via distributed optical fibre sensors." 10th International Conference on Information and Automation for Sustainability (ICIAfS 2021). Negambo, Sri Lanka 11 - 13 Aug 2021 United States. https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIAfS52090.2021.9605868

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Development and characterization of shape memory polymers for non-invasive biomedical applications
Jeewantha, Janitha, Emmanuel, Chris, Herath, Madhubhashitha, Islam, Mainul and Epaarachchi, Jayantha. 2021. "Development and characterization of shape memory polymers for non-invasive biomedical applications." ASME 2021 Conference on Smart Materials, Adaptive Structures and Intelligent Systems (SMASIS2021). United States and Online New York, United States. https://doi.org/10.1115/SMASIS2021-66024

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Shape memory polymer composites and their smart structural applications
Herath, Madhubhashitha and Epaarachchi, Jayantha. 2021. "Shape memory polymer composites and their smart structural applications." Low, It-Meng and Dong, Yu (ed.) Composite materials: manufacturing, properties and applications. Netherlands. Elsevier. pp. 581-610

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Multi-attribute parametric optimisation of shape memory polymer properties for adaptive orthopaedic plasters
Jeewantha, L. H. J., Emmanuel, K. D. C., Herath, H. M. C. M., Islam, M. M., Fang, L. and Epaarachchi, J. A.. 2022. "Multi-attribute parametric optimisation of shape memory polymer properties for adaptive orthopaedic plasters." Materialia. 21, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mtla.2022.101325

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High-fidelity replication of thermoplastic microneedles with open microfluidic channels
Faraji Rad, Zahra, Nordon, Robert E., Anthony, Carl J., Bilston, Lynne, Prewett, Philip D., Arns, Ji-Youn, Arns, Christoph H., Zhang, Liangchi and Davies, Graham J.. 2017. "High-fidelity replication of thermoplastic microneedles with open microfluidic channels." Microsystems and Nanoengineering. 3, pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1038/micronano.2017.34

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Dynamic Nanoconfinement Enabled Highly Stretchable and Supratough Polymeric Materials with Desirable Healability and Biocompatibility
Liu, Lei, Zhu, Menghe, Xu, Xiaodong, Ma, Zhewen, Jiang, Zhen, Pich, Andrij, Wang, Hao, Song, Pingan and Li, X.. 2021. "Dynamic Nanoconfinement Enabled Highly Stretchable and Supratough Polymeric Materials with Desirable Healability and Biocompatibility." Advanced Materials. 33 (51), pp. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1002/adma.202105829

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A cleaner processing approach for cellulose reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane nanocomposites
Amin, Khairatun Najwa Mohd, Chaleat, Celine, Edwards, Grant, Martin, Darren J. and Annamalai, ratheep Kumar. 2022. "A cleaner processing approach for cellulose reinforced thermoplastic polyurethane nanocomposites." Polymer Engineering and Science. 62 (3), pp. 949-961. https://doi.org/10.1002/pen.25899

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A phosphorus/silicon-based, hyperbranched polymer for high-performance, fire-safe, transparent epoxy resins
Shi, Qui, Huo, Siqi, Wang, Cheng, Ye, Guofeng, Yu, Lingfeng, Fang, Zhengping, Wang, Hao and Liu, Zhitian. 2022. "A phosphorus/silicon-based, hyperbranched polymer for high-performance, fire-safe, transparent epoxy resins." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 203, pp. 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2022.110065

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A phosphaphenanthrene-benzimidazole derivative for enhancing fire safety of epoxy resins
Xu, Yixiang, Wang, Junjie, Zhang, Wenbin, Huo, Siqi, Fang, Zhengping, Song, Pingan, Wang, Dong and Wang, Hao. 2022. "A phosphaphenanthrene-benzimidazole derivative for enhancing fire safety of epoxy resins." Reactive and Functional Polymers. 180, pp. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2022.105390

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Phenylboronic acid-decorated ZrP nanosheets for enhancing fire resistance, smoke suppression, and water/acid/alkali tolerance of intumescent coatings
Wang, Cheng, Huo, Siqi, Ye, Guofeng, Shi, Qui, Fang, Zhengping, Wang, Hao and Liu, Zhitian. 2022. "Phenylboronic acid-decorated ZrP nanosheets for enhancing fire resistance, smoke suppression, and water/acid/alkali tolerance of intumescent coatings." Colloids and Surfaces A: Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects. 655. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.colsurfa.2022.130292

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Flame-retardant single-component epoxy resin cured by benzimidazolyl-substituted cyclotriphosphazene: Storage stability, curing behaviors and flame retardancy
Hu, Ben, Wang, Jun, Wang, Jingsheng, Yang, Shuang, Li, Chang, Wang, Fengyi, Huo, Siqi, Song, Pingan, Fang, Zhengping and Wang, Hao. 2022. "Flame-retardant single-component epoxy resin cured by benzimidazolyl-substituted cyclotriphosphazene: Storage stability, curing behaviors and flame retardancy." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2022.110092

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Facile fabrication of single-component flame-retardant epoxy resin with rapid curing capacity and satisfied thermal resistance
Zhao, ZeKun, Wang, Jun, Wang, Jingsheng, Chen, Kaiwen, Zhang, Bin, Chen, Qiufei, Guo, Pengzong, Wang, Xiao, Liu, Fu, Huo, Siqi and Yang, Shuang. 2022. "Facile fabrication of single-component flame-retardant epoxy resin with rapid curing capacity and satisfied thermal resistance." Reactive and Functional Polymers. 170. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reactfunctpolym.2021.105103

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Corrigendum to ’A phosphorus/silicon-based, hyperbranched polymer for high-performance, fire-safe, transparent epoxy resins’ [Polymer Degradation and Stability, 203 (2022) 110065]
Shi, Qiu, Huo, Siqi, Wang, Cheng, Ye, Guofeng, Yu, Lingfeng, Fang, Zhengping, Wang, Hao and Liu, Zhitian. 2022. "Corrigendum to ’A phosphorus/silicon-based, hyperbranched polymer for high-performance, fire-safe, transparent epoxy resins’ [Polymer Degradation and Stability, 203 (2022) 110065]." Polymer Degradation and Stability. 204. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2022.110105

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Cyanate esters as a high performing shape memory polymer: A review
Jayalath, H.T.S., Herath, Madhubhashitha and Epaarachchi, Jayantha. 2022. "Cyanate esters as a high performing shape memory polymer: A review." 3rd International Conference on Aspects of Materials Science and Engineering (ICAMSE2022). Chandigarh, India 04 - 05 Mar 2022 Netherlands. Elsevier. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.matpr.2022.02.121

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Effects of Ligands in Rare Earth Complex on Properties, Functions, and Intelligent Behaviors of Polyurea–Urethane Composites
Zhou, Lu, Yang, Hongwei, Zhang, Zhen, Liu, Yue, Epaarachchi, Jayantha, Fang, Zhenggang, Fang, Liang, Lu, Chunhua and Xu, Zhongzi. 2022. "Effects of Ligands in Rare Earth Complex on Properties, Functions, and Intelligent Behaviors of Polyurea–Urethane Composites." Polymer. 14 (10), pp. 1-16. https://doi.org//10.3390/polym14102098

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Aqueous Self-Assembly of Bio-Based Flame Retardants for Fire-Retardant, Smoke-Suppressive, and Toughened Polylactic Acid
Liu, Linghui, Yao, Miaohong, Zhang, Huan, Zhang, Yan, Feng, Jiabeng, Fang, Zhengping and Song, Pingan. 2022. "Aqueous Self-Assembly of Bio-Based Flame Retardants for Fire-Retardant, Smoke-Suppressive, and Toughened Polylactic Acid." ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 10 (49), p. 16313–16323. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.2c05298

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Numerical Optimisation of Structural Behaviour of Hollow Box Pulwound Fibre Composite Profiles
Alhawamdeh, Mohammad Ahmad Abdel Rahman. 2022. Numerical Optimisation of Structural Behaviour of Hollow Box Pulwound Fibre Composite Profiles. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q7q8w

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Polyphosphoramides as Highly Effective Fire Retardants for Polylactide: Green Syntheses, Properties and Mechanisms
Feng, Jingbing. 2022. Polyphosphoramides as Highly Effective Fire Retardants for Polylactide: Green Syntheses, Properties and Mechanisms. PhD by Publication Doctor of Philosophy. University of Southern Queensland. https://doi.org/10.26192/q7q88

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Evaluating the temperature and glass fibre reinforcement effects on the damping properties of the shape memory polymers
Al Azzawi, Wessam, Epaarachchi, Jayantha A. and Leng, Jinsong. 2017. "Evaluating the temperature and glass fibre reinforcement effects on the damping properties of the shape memory polymers." 21st International Conference on Composite Materials (ICCM-21). Xi’an, China 20 - 25 Aug 2017 China.

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Bioinspired, Strong, and Tough Nanostructured Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Inositol Composites: How Hydrogen-Bond Cross-Linking Works?
Xu, Xiaodong, Li, Lujuan, Seraji, Seyed Mohsen, Liu, Lei, Jiang, Zhen, Xu, Zhiguang, Li, Xin, Zhao, Sheng, Wang, Hao and Song, Pingan. 2020. "Bioinspired, Strong, and Tough Nanostructured Poly(vinyl alcohol)/Inositol Composites: How Hydrogen-Bond Cross-Linking Works?" Macromolecules. 54 (20), pp. 9510-9521. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.macromol.1c01725

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Fully Biobased Surface-Functionalized Microcrystalline Cellulose via Green Self-Assembly toward Fire-Retardant, Strong, and Tough Epoxy Biocomposites
Lou, Gaobo, Ma, Zhewen, Dai, Jinfeng, Bai, Zhicheng, Fu, Shenyuan, Huo, Siqi, Qian, Lijun and Song, Pingan. 2021. "Fully Biobased Surface-Functionalized Microcrystalline Cellulose via Green Self-Assembly toward Fire-Retardant, Strong, and Tough Epoxy Biocomposites." ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering. 9 (40), pp. 13595-13605. https://doi.org/10.1021/acssuschemeng.1c04718

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