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Pereira Espíndola, S. (author)The urgent need to address sustainability within material science, driven by global environmental concerns over pollution, climate change, and resource scarcity, has led to a growing interest in bio-based materials. This thesis explores the potential of biopolymers as alternatives to non-renewable resources, specifically the ones derived from...doctoral thesis 2023
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Saikia, Ujjal (author), Sahariah, Munima B. (author), Dutta, B. (author), Pandey, Ravindra (author)Layered nanocomposite material having fcc-bcc interface with Kurdjumov-Sachs interface orientation relation has shown great potential as radiation resistant structural material for future fusion energy reactors. The superior radiation resistant properties of this material are attributed to it’s special fcc-bcc interface structure. In this...journal article 2023
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Shakeel, A. (author), Rizwan, Komal (author), Farooq, U. (author), Iqbal, Shahid (author), Iqbal, Tanveer (author), Awwad, Nasser S. (author), Ibrahium, Hala A. (author)A large fraction of population is suffering from waterborne diseases due to the contaminated drinking water. Both anthropogenic and natural sources are responsible for water contamination. Revolution in industrial and agriculture sectors along with a huge increase in human population has brought more amount of wastes like heavy metals,...journal article 2022
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Fox, Ryan J. (author), Hegde, Maruti (author), Cole, Daniel P. (author), Moore, Robert B. (author), Picken, S.J. (author), Dingemans, T.J. (author)We report on the morphology and mechanical properties of nanocomposite films derived from aqueous, hybrid liquid crystalline mixtures of rodlike aggregates of a sulfonated, all-aromatic polyamide, poly(2,2′-disulfonyl-4,4′-benzidine terephthalamide) (PBDT), and graphene oxide (GO) platelets. An isothermal step at 200 °C facilitates in situ...journal article 2022
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Shakeel, A. (author), Rizwan, Komal (author), Farooq, U. (author), Yasin, Saima (author)Organic–inorganic nanohybrids-based polymer nanocomposites are made up of two different components, and these hybrids attained great attention over last decades due to their diversified framework and fascinating features. These nanohybrids possess synergistic characteristics of both organic and inorganic substances. Different synthetic routes...book chapter 2022
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SHANKAR, SHREYAS (author)Silicon-based MEMS technology has been the standard for developing 2D and 3D<br/>micro-structures for many years. There are 2 main classifications of MEMS manufacturing technologies, viz. bulk micro-machining, and surface micro-machining.<br/>These techniques have its own set of drawbacks. Bulk micro-machining affects the structural integrity of...master thesis 2021
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Staal, Jeroen (author), Çağlar, B. (author), Hank, Travis (author), Wardle, Brian L. (author), Gorbatikh, Larissa (author), Lomov, Stepan V. (author), Michaud, Véronique (author)In-plane permeability of small area (100 × 50 mm) alumina fiber woven fabrics grafted with aligned carbon nanotubes (CNT) was quantified by placing them in series with a glass mat of known permeability during a flow experiment. The methodology was first validated on a reference woven textile. Permeability values matched those obtained by a...journal article 2021
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Hussain, Mian Zahid (author), Yang, Zhuxian (author), van der Linden, B. (author), Huang, Zheng (author), Jia, Quanli (author), Cerrato, Erik (author), Fischer, Roland A. (author), Kapteijn, F. (author), Zhu, Yanqiu (author), Xia, Yongde (author)Surface-functionalized nitrogen/carbon co-doped polymorphic TiO<sub>2</sub> phase junction nanoparticles uniformly distributed in porous carbon matrix were synthesized by a simple one-step pyrolysis of titanium based metal–organic framework (MOF), NH<sub>2</sub>-MIL-125(Ti) at 700 °C under water vapour atmosphere. Introducing water vapour...journal article 2021
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Eivani, A.R. (author), Tabatabaei, F. (author), Khavandi, A. R. (author), Tajabadi, M. (author), Mehdizade, M. (author), Jafarian, H. R. (author), Zhou, J. (author)A composite material based on the WE43 magnesium alloy and containing nano-sized hardystonite ceramic particles was processed by means of friction stir processing (FSP). Compressive strength and strain-at-failure of the WE43 alloy increased as a combined result of FSP and nanoparticle reinforcement. The results of potentiondynamic...journal article 2021
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Hajipour, Pejman (author), Bahrami, Abbas (author), Yazdan Mehr, M. (author), van Driel, W.D. (author), Zhang, Kouchi (author)This paper investigates the photocatalytic characteristics of Ag nanowire (AgNW)/TiO2 and AgNW/TiO2/graphene oxide (GO) nanocomposites. Samples were synthesized by the direct coating of TiO2 particles on the surface of silver nanowires. As-prepared AgNW/TiO2 and AgNW/TiO2/GO nanocomposites were characterized by electron microscopy, X-ray...journal article 2021
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Raja, Anand (author)The society of Delft Aerospace Rocket Engineering (DARE) aims at launching the Stratos IV sounding rocket to an apogee of 100km; thus cementing their place as one of the few student teams that have had the unique opportunity to design and build a rocket that is capable of reaching the frontiers of space. In doing so, DARE has entered flight...master thesis 2020
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Charitos, Ilias (author), Drougkas, A. (author), Kontou, Evagelia (author)In the present work, the effective elastic modulus of carbon nanotube (CNT) polymer nanocomposites has been evaluated through micromechanics modeling and finite element analysis (FEA). In the micromechanics model, the inherent trend of CNTs to aggregate is taken into account, considering a two-phase material system, that of the matrix with the...journal article 2020
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La Zara, D. (author), Bailey, Maximilian R. (author), Hagedoorn, P.L. (author), Benz, D. (author), Quayle, Michael J. (author), Folestad, Staffan (author), van Ommen, J.R. (author)In this work, we report molecular layer deposition (MLD) of ultrathin poly(ethylene terephthalate) (PET) films on gram-scale batches of ultrafine particles for the first time. TiO2 P25 nanoparticles (NPs) are coated up to 50 cycles in an atmospheric-pressure fluidized-bed reactor at 150 °C using terephthaloyl chloride and ethylene glycol as...journal article 2020
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Endtz, Jan David (author)The integration of luminescent nanoparticles into transparent polymer matrices opens the way to affordable, scalable and efficient luminescent solar concentrators. A key challenge in the fabrication is to prevent agglomeration of the nanoparticles as this will drastically reduce the performance due to scattering effects. The incompatibility of...master thesis 2019
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Javadi, E. (author), Ghaffari, M. (author), Bahlakeh, Ghasem (author), Taheri, P. (author)The influence of silane treated nano zinc oxide (nZnO) on the protection, photocatalytic properties and interfacial interactions in acrylic/carbon steel systems was investigated. For this purpose, nZnO particles have been synthesized using microwave irradiation method. The morphology of synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticles was studied by...journal article 2019
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Spiesz, E.M. (author), Schmieden, D.T. (author), Grande, Antonio M. (author), Liang, K. (author), Schwiedrzik, Jakob (author), Natalio, Filipe (author), Michler, Johann (author), Garcia, Santiago J. (author), Aubin-Tam, M.E. (author), Meyer, Anne S. (author)The impressive mechanical properties of natural composites, such as nacre, arise from their multiscale hierarchical structures, which span from nano- to macroscale and lead to effective energy dissipation. While some synthetic bioinspired materials have achieved the toughness of natural nacre, current production methods are complex and...journal article 2019
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Jorissen, Jan (author)Incorporating carbon nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes into a polymer matrix not only enhances the mechanical properties of the composite, but also induces good electrical properties. This makes carbon nanocomposite interesting for potential electronic applications, such as electromagnetic interference shielding by means of creating...master thesis 2018
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Lund, Anja (author), van der Velden, N.M. (author), Persson, Nils-Krister (author), Hamedi, Mahiar M. (author), Müller, Christian (author)Conducting fibres and yarns promise to become an essential part of the next generation of wearable electronics that seamlessly integrate electronic function into one of the most versatile and most widely used form of materials: textiles. This review explores the many types of conducting fibres and yarns that can be realised with conjugated...review 2018
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Peng, B. (author), Xu, Y. (author), Liu, Kai (author), Wang, Xiaoqun (author), Mulder, F.M. (author)Black phosphorus (BP) has received increasing research attention as an anode material in sodium-ion batteries (SIBs), owing to its high capacity, electronic conductivity, and chemical stability. However, it is still challenging for BP-based SIB anodes to achieve a high electrochemical performance utilizing cost-effective materials and...journal article 2017
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Tsekmes, I.A. (author)The addition of microsized fillers to polymers, in order to tailor their properties, has been extensively used in many industrial applications since the 1960s. The same approach applies to the field of electrical insulation. Epoxy resin is a widely used polymer in the electrical power sector, but it is usually loaded with microsized fillers,...doctoral thesis 2016
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