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    Polymers for Advanced Technologies: Volume 25, Issue 10

    1089-1185
    October 2014
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Research articles

Modification of renewable resources—lignin—by three chemical methods and its applications to polyurethane foams

Liu Yang,  Xiaofeng Wang,  Yao Cui,  Yumei Tian,  Hongzhuo Chen,  Zichen Wang, 
  • Pages: 1089-1098
  • First Published: 17 June 2014

Improving the flame retardancy of polyamide 6 by incorporating hexachlorocyclotriphosphazene modified MWNT

Jun Sun,  Xiaoyu Gu,  Sheng Zhang,  Mathieu Coquelle,  Serge Bourbigot,  Sophie Duquesne,  Mathilde Casetta, 
  • Pages: 1099-1107
  • First Published: 30 June 2014

Anionic and cationic nanocomposite hydrogels reinforced with cellulose and chitin nanowhiskers: effect of electrolyte concentration on mechanical properties and swelling behaviors

Jun Araki,  Yuta Yamanaka, 
  • Pages: 1108-1115
  • First Published: 28 July 2014

Morphology and properties of polypropylene/ethylene–octene copolymer/clay nanocomposites with double compatibilizers

Sedigheh Bagheri-Kazemabad,  Daniel Fox,  Yanhui Chen,  Hongzhou Zhang,  Biqiong Chen, 
  • Pages: 1116-1121
  • First Published: 14 July 2014

The displacement efficiency and rheology of welan gum for enhanced heavy oil recovery

Long Xu,  Guiying Xu,  Long Yu,  Houjian Gong,  Mingzhe Dong,  Yajun Li, 
  • Pages: 1122-1129
  • First Published: 14 July 2014

Predicting shape memory characteristics of polyurethane in three-point bending deformation

Zhaojing Wang,  Pan Li,  Yuxi Jia, 
  • Pages: 1130-1134
  • First Published: 28 July 2014

Effect of supercritical CO2 plasticization on the degradation and residual crystallinity of melt-extruded spironolactone

Tamás Vigh,  Martial Sauceau,  Jacques Fages,  Elisabeth Rodier,  István Wagner,  Péter L. Sóti,  György Marosi,  Zsombor K. Nagy, 
  • Pages: 1135-1144
  • First Published: 05 August 2014

Characterization of polysuccinate and hydroxyapatite-based nanocomposites containing poly(ester-anhydride) microspheres

Monika Śmiga-Matuszowicz,  Katarzyna Jaszcz,  Jan Łukaszczyk,  Marcin Kaczmarek,  Marta Lesiak,  Aleksander L. Sieroń,  Marcin Staszuk,  Ryszard Pilawka,  Maciej Mierzwiński,  Damian Kusz, 
  • Pages: 1145-1154
  • First Published: 05 August 2014

The addition of functionalized graphene oxide to polyetherimide to improve its thermal conductivity and mechanical properties

Yongseon Hwang,  Yuseon Heo,  Youngjae Yoo,  Jooheon Kim, 
  • Pages: 1155-1162
  • First Published: 05 August 2014

Effect Nd2O3 content on electrochemical performance of polyaniline/Nd2O3 composites

Hui Li,  Shao-Xu Wang,  Zihang Huang,  Shihui Zhang,  Yini Li,  Liangjun Han,  Zhicheng Tan, 
  • Pages: 1163-1168
  • First Published: 05 August 2014

Thermogravimetric analysis of cellulose insulation and determination of activation energy of its thermo-oxidation using non-isothermal, model-free methods

Peter Rantuch,  Karol Balog, 
  • Pages: 1169-1174
  • First Published: 06 August 2014

Self-assembly phenomena of the brush-like amphiphilic organopolysiloxanes in aqueous solution

Xu Wu,  Danfeng Yu,  Hui Yang,  Jinben Wang,  Zhaoqing Liu,  Yuzhi Su, 
  • Pages: 1175-1180
  • First Published: 06 August 2014

Super-fast oil uptake using porous ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene sheets

Junaid Saleem,  Alireza Bazargan,  John Barford,  Gordon McKay, 
  • Pages: 1181-1185
  • First Published: 06 August 2014