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View article: Mechanical Characterization of Cardanol Bio-Based Epoxy Resin Blends: Effect of Different Bio-Contents
Mechanical Characterization of Cardanol Bio-Based Epoxy Resin Blends: Effect of Different Bio-Contents Open
This study investigates the impact of an increased bio-content on the mechanical properties of bio-based epoxy resins. Cardanol-based epoxy and novolac resins (65% and 84% bio-content, respectively) were combined with two commercial cardan…
View article: Carbon Nanoparticle-Loaded PLA Nanofibers via Electrospinning for Food Packaging
Carbon Nanoparticle-Loaded PLA Nanofibers via Electrospinning for Food Packaging Open
The development of nanocomposite materials for food packaging applications requires a precise balance of material functionality, safety, and regulatory compliance. In this work, the design, manufacturing, optimization, feasibility, and saf…
View article: Shear Behavior and Modeling of Short Glass Fiber- and Talc-Filled Recycled Polypropylene Composites at Different Operating Temperatures
Shear Behavior and Modeling of Short Glass Fiber- and Talc-Filled Recycled Polypropylene Composites at Different Operating Temperatures Open
The present paper aims to broaden the field of application of the phenomenological model proposed by the authors in a previous study (ICP model) and to assess the shear properties of a recycled 30 wt.% talc-filled polypropylene (TFPP) and …
View article: Cross-Linking Reaction of Bio-Based Epoxy Systems: An Investigation into Cure Kinetics
Cross-Linking Reaction of Bio-Based Epoxy Systems: An Investigation into Cure Kinetics Open
The cure kinetics of various epoxy resin mixtures, comprising a bisphenol epoxy, two epoxy modifiers, and two hardening agents derived from cardanol technology, were investigated through differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). The develop…
View article: Quasi-static and dynamic response of cardanol bio-based epoxy resins: effect of different bio-contents
Quasi-static and dynamic response of cardanol bio-based epoxy resins: effect of different bio-contents Open
In recent years, the European Community regulations are promoting the use of sustainable and green materials to lower the overall carbon footprint, especially in the automotive sector. The majority of structural composite materials use pet…