Plastics extrusion
View article: COMPATIBILIZATION OF BOPP/ALUMINIZED PET MULTILAYER FILM WASTE FOR APPLICATIONS IN CIRCULAR ECONOMY
COMPATIBILIZATION OF BOPP/ALUMINIZED PET MULTILAYER FILM WASTE FOR APPLICATIONS IN CIRCULAR ECONOMY Open
This study analyzes the compatibilization of multilayer film waste of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) and aluminized polyethylene terephthalate (PET), aiming at recycling in line with circular economy principles. Generated mainly b…
View article: COMPATIBILIZATION OF BOPP/ALUMINIZED PET MULTILAYER FILM WASTE FOR APPLICATIONS IN CIRCULAR ECONOMY
COMPATIBILIZATION OF BOPP/ALUMINIZED PET MULTILAYER FILM WASTE FOR APPLICATIONS IN CIRCULAR ECONOMY Open
This study analyzes the compatibilization of multilayer film waste of biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP) and aluminized polyethylene terephthalate (PET), aiming at recycling in line with circular economy principles. Generated mainly b…
View article: Mechanical Characterisation of Recycled High-Density Polyethylene HDPE (rHDPE) Reinforced with Banana Stem Fibre using Mix-Design of Experimental (MDOE) Analysis
Mechanical Characterisation of Recycled High-Density Polyethylene HDPE (rHDPE) Reinforced with Banana Stem Fibre using Mix-Design of Experimental (MDOE) Analysis Open
This study investigated the development of a thermoplastic composite from waste recycled high-density polyethylene (used water bottle) using overleaf banana pseudo-stem as fibre. Recycled high-density polyethylene (rHDPE) was used as a pol…
View article: Mechanical Characterisation of Recycled High-Density Polyethylene HDPE (rHDPE) Reinforced with Banana Stem Fibre using Mix-Design of Experimental (MDOE) Analysis
Mechanical Characterisation of Recycled High-Density Polyethylene HDPE (rHDPE) Reinforced with Banana Stem Fibre using Mix-Design of Experimental (MDOE) Analysis Open
This study investigated the development of a thermoplastic composite from waste recycled high-density polyethylene (used water bottle) using overleaf banana pseudo-stem as fibre. Recycled high-density polyethylene (rHDPE) was used as a pol…
View article: Simulation of the Melt Conveying Zone of a Single-Screw Extruder for Mixed Polymer Materials Using an Isothermal Analytical Flat Plate Model
Simulation of the Melt Conveying Zone of a Single-Screw Extruder for Mixed Polymer Materials Using an Isothermal Analytical Flat Plate Model Open
An optimized extrusion process is desired for both an environmentally friendly and economically sustainable recycling process. The aim of this study is to simulate the melt conveying zone of a single-screw extruder when using contaminated …
View article: Double-network-interlocked morphology produces 3D-printable thermoplastic dynamic vulcanizate with high durability in shape-memory performance
Double-network-interlocked morphology produces 3D-printable thermoplastic dynamic vulcanizate with high durability in shape-memory performance Open
View article: Comparative Formulation and Physicochemical Evaluation of Orodispersible Films Fabricated via Pneumatic and Syringe-Based 3D Printing
Comparative Formulation and Physicochemical Evaluation of Orodispersible Films Fabricated via Pneumatic and Syringe-Based 3D Printing Open
Objective Orodispersible films (ODF) blend the dose accuracy of solid dosage forms and the ease of administration of liquid dosage forms, hence offer many advantages. This study investigated the feasibility of two extrusion-based 3D printi…
View article: A Novel Approach Toward Reactive Thermoplastic Prepregs Based on UV‐Initiated B‐Staging
A Novel Approach Toward Reactive Thermoplastic Prepregs Based on UV‐Initiated B‐Staging Open
The production of thermoplastic CFRPC semi‐finished products is energy‐ and time‐intensive due to the high melt viscosity of the polymer. This paper presents a novel reactive thermoplastic prepreg, made of a glass fiber fabric and a liquid…
View article: Supplementary material for "Polymer extrusion processes in tire manufacturing: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis"
Supplementary material for "Polymer extrusion processes in tire manufacturing: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis" Open
Python code, MR.xlsx
View article: Dimensions of screw extensions used for validation experiments on a high-speed extruder
Dimensions of screw extensions used for validation experiments on a high-speed extruder Open
Excel file documenting the dimensions of the screw extensions used in the validation experiments of [1] and for calculating the results in [2]. The dimensions are given as numeric values with textual description. [1] Herzog D., Roland W. E…
View article: Kinetics and Mechanical Performance of Bio-Based Polyurethane Wood Composites for Sustainable 3D-Printed Construction Materials
Kinetics and Mechanical Performance of Bio-Based Polyurethane Wood Composites for Sustainable 3D-Printed Construction Materials Open
Developing bio-based polyurethane (BPU) composites that incorporate bio-oil and wood dust as sources of hydroxyl groups (-OH) presents a compelling approach to advancing sustainable polymer systems. This study examines the impact of isocya…
View article: Supplementary material for "Polymer extrusion processes in tire manufacturing: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis"
Supplementary material for "Polymer extrusion processes in tire manufacturing: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis" Open
Python code, MR.xlsx
View article: Supplementary material for "Polymer extrusion processes in tire manufacturing: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis"
Supplementary material for "Polymer extrusion processes in tire manufacturing: a systematic review and bibliometric analysis" Open
Python code, MR.xlsx
View article: Thermomechanical extrusion of soybean okara as a strategy to increase soluble fiber and its application in crackers
Thermomechanical extrusion of soybean okara as a strategy to increase soluble fiber and its application in crackers Open
View article: Dimensions of screw extensions used for validation experiments on a high-speed extruder
Dimensions of screw extensions used for validation experiments on a high-speed extruder Open
Excel file documenting the dimensions of the screw extensions used in the validation experiments of [1] and for calculating the results in [2]. The dimensions are given as numeric values with textual description. [1] Herzog D., Roland W. E…
View article: Proof-of-concept ensemble machine-learning forecasting of tensile properties in hybrid polypropylene composites reinforced with flax, basalt, and rice husk powder
Proof-of-concept ensemble machine-learning forecasting of tensile properties in hybrid polypropylene composites reinforced with flax, basalt, and rice husk powder Open
Accurate forecasting of tensile properties is important for efficient design of eco-friendly composites. We present a proof-of-concept ensemble workflow to predict tensile strength and tensile modulus of hybrid polypropylene (PP) composite…
View article: Influence of layer time on the mechanical properties of thin-walled parts produced from modified polycarbonate reinforced with carbon fibres by a pellet extrusion modelling (PEM) process
Influence of layer time on the mechanical properties of thin-walled parts produced from modified polycarbonate reinforced with carbon fibres by a pellet extrusion modelling (PEM) process Open
Here we present files and data for generating the results presented in https://www.mmscience.eu/journal/issues/november-2025/articles/influence-of-layer-time-on-the-mechanical-properties-of-thin-walled-parts-produced-from-modified-polycarb…
View article: Effective factors and a prediction method on extrusion flow of 3D printed concrete
Effective factors and a prediction method on extrusion flow of 3D printed concrete Open
The size control of 3D printed concrete filament limits application of 3D printed concrete technology. The accuracy of 3D printed concrete will benefit from stability of extrusion flow. Therefore, it is necessary to study the effective fac…
View article: Influence of layer time on the mechanical properties of thin-walled parts produced from modified polycarbonate reinforced with carbon fibres by a pellet extrusion modelling (PEM) process
Influence of layer time on the mechanical properties of thin-walled parts produced from modified polycarbonate reinforced with carbon fibres by a pellet extrusion modelling (PEM) process Open
Here we present files and data for generating the results presented in https://www.mmscience.eu/journal/issues/november-2025/articles/influence-of-layer-time-on-the-mechanical-properties-of-thin-walled-parts-produced-from-modified-polycarb…
View article: Slit-rheometry-based characterization of the flow behavior of diluted polymer melts
Slit-rheometry-based characterization of the flow behavior of diluted polymer melts Open
Polymer melts that are diluted, that is, to which low-molecular-weight diluents have deliberately been added to modify them, have attracted growing interest due to their ability to significantly reduce melt viscosity, thereby improving pro…
View article: Application of Response Surface Methodology for Modeling and Optimization of the Top Surface Ironing Process in Parts Produced by MEX 3D Printing
Application of Response Surface Methodology for Modeling and Optimization of the Top Surface Ironing Process in Parts Produced by MEX 3D Printing Open
This study analyzes the influence of material extrusion (MEX) 3D printing and ironing parameters on parts made of polylactic acid (PLA), such as top surface roughness and flatness. Surface ironing is one of the post-processing methods. It …
View article: Selection of Binder Materials for the Production of Extruded Briquettes
Selection of Binder Materials for the Production of Extruded Briquettes Open
This study presents the results of a comprehensive study on various agglomeration methods and binder types for producing briquettes from raw materials. Also, this research focuses on one of the major issues in the production of extrusion b…
View article: Exploring low moisture extrudates as A substrate for solid state fermentation to develop a novel chickpea tempeh with enhanced functionalities
Exploring low moisture extrudates as A substrate for solid state fermentation to develop a novel chickpea tempeh with enhanced functionalities Open
Tempeh is a product of fungal fermentation of peas and legumes, predominantly soybeans. It is a great alternative source of protein with supplementary bioactive and functional benefits from its micronutrient and phytochemical constituents.…
View article: Thermoplastic material extrusion additive manufacturing with in-situ milling: A novel approach for shaping of ceramics
Thermoplastic material extrusion additive manufacturing with in-situ milling: A novel approach for shaping of ceramics Open
View article: Influence of extruder screw designs and speeds on the mechanical properties of melt-blended nylon 6-graphene nanoplatelet nanocomposites
Influence of extruder screw designs and speeds on the mechanical properties of melt-blended nylon 6-graphene nanoplatelet nanocomposites Open
View article: Comprehensive Surrogate Models for Predicting the Melt Conveying Characteristics of Channel Segments in High‐Performance Single‐Screw Extruders
Comprehensive Surrogate Models for Predicting the Melt Conveying Characteristics of Channel Segments in High‐Performance Single‐Screw Extruders Open
Plastics converters are increasingly considering high‐performance screws in single‐screw extrusion to meet demanding production requirements. In this context, reliable prediction models for melt conveying support the search for optimum des…
View article: Enhancing Nucleation using a Vortex-based Hydrodynamic Cavitation Device: Application to Antisolvent Crystallization of Paracetamol – Methanol – Water System
Enhancing Nucleation using a Vortex-based Hydrodynamic Cavitation Device: Application to Antisolvent Crystallization of Paracetamol – Methanol – Water System Open
Nucleation is the onset of the crystallization process, and enhancing its rate is fundamental to intensifying crystallization, be it in a batch or continuous mode of operation. The present work investigates, for the first time, the influen…
View article: EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS FROM WOOD WASTE
EXTRUSION TECHNOLOGIES FOR THE PRODUCTION OF COMPOSITE MATERIALS FROM WOOD WASTE Open
The article considers a method of processing wood waste-extrusion. An analysis of the extrusion process, its parameters and the equipment used was carried out. The extruder device and its varieties were also considered.
View article: Surface characteristics and mechanical properties of solid and porous polylactic acid: additive manufacturing versus compression molding
Surface characteristics and mechanical properties of solid and porous polylactic acid: additive manufacturing versus compression molding Open
Additive manufacturing (AM) technologies such as material extrusion (MEX) enable the creation of design-driven internal architectures. In this study, 3D-printed polylactic acid (PLA) structures were systematically evaluated and compared wi…
View article: Sustainable Nanokaolin-Recycled HDPE Filaments for Additive Manufacturing: Optimization, Performance, and Industrial Feasibility
Sustainable Nanokaolin-Recycled HDPE Filaments for Additive Manufacturing: Optimization, Performance, and Industrial Feasibility Open
This review examines the progress made in the field of polymer nanocomposites for additive manufacturing. This study focuses on developing sustainable filaments from nanokaolin and recycled high-density polyethylene (HDPE) waste. Adding na…