Martinez-Felipe, Alfonso; Imrie, Corrie Thomas; Ribes Greus, María Desamparados(American Chemical Society, 2013-07)
The formation of smectic phases in side-chain liquid crystal copolymers, SCLCPs, containing sulfonic acid-based
nonmesogenic units, has been investigated using variable temperature FT-IR microscopy. Two copolymers have ...
Fombuena Borrás, Vicent; Sánchez Nacher, Lourdes; Samper Madrigal, María Dolores; Juárez Varón, David; Balart Gimeno, Rafael Antonio(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2013-03)
[EN] Novel bio-based thermoset formulations were prepared by using epoxidized soybean oil (ESBO), nadic methyl anhydride as a hardener and with different types of proteins as fillers. In the first part of the study, the ...
Menes, Olivia; Cano, Manuela; Benedito, Adolfo; Giménez Torres, Enrique; Castell, Pere; Maser, Wolfgang K.; Benito, Ana M.(Elsevier, 2012-08-22)
[EN] Composites of thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and ultra-thin graphite (UTG) with concentrations ranging
from 0.5 wt.% to 3 wt.% were prepared using a solution compounding strategy. Substantial reinforcing
effects ...
Sellés Cantó, Miguel Ángel; Schmid, S. R.; Sanchez-Caballero, Samuel; Pérez Bernabeu, Elena; Reig Pérez, Miguel Jorge; Segui Llinares, Vicente Jesús(Trans Tech Publications, 2012)
An alternative to the traditional can manufacturing process is to use plastic laminated rolled steels as base stocks. This material consist of pre-heated steel coils that are sandwiched between one or two sheets of polymer. ...
Samper Madrigal, María Dolores; Fombuena Borrás, Vicent; Boronat Vitoria, Teodomiro; García Sanoguera, David; Balart Gimeno, Rafael Antonio(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2012-08)
In this work we have developed polymeric materials from epoxidized vegetable oils in order to obtain materials with excellent mechanical properties for use as green matrix composites. Epoxidized soybean oil (ESO), epoxidized ...
Sellés Cantó, Miguel Ángel; Schmid, S.R.; Sanchez-Caballero, Samuel; Pérez Bernabeu, Elena; Reig Pérez, Miguel Jorge(Springer Verlag (Germany), 2012)
[EN] Global beverage can and food container consumption is very high, with billions of cans produced annually worldwide. There are several steps in can manufacturing, but ironing is the most crucial. In a previous work ...
Crespo, José; Latorre, Marcos; Montáns, Francisco Javier(Springer-Verlag, 2017-01)
[EN] Nowadays the most common approach to model elastic behavior at large strains is through hyperelasticity. Hyperelastic models usually specify the shape of the stored energy function. This shape is modulated by some ...