Effect of Graphene Nanofibers on the Morphological, Structural, Thermal, Phase Transitions and Mechanical Characteristics in Metallocene iPP Based Nanocomposites
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Materials
2.2. Extrusion of the Nanocomposites
2.3. Preparation of the Films
2.4. Characterization Techniques
3. Results
3.1. Characterization of Graphene Nanofibers
3.2. Morphological Characterization of Nanocomposites
3.3. Structural Evaluation of Nanocomposites
3.4. Thermal Stability and Phase Transitions
3.5. Final Mechanical Properties
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | fcXRD (%) | Polymorphs Content in the S Specimens | ||
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Q | S | α (%) | γ (%) | |
HMP | 58 | 62 | 15 | 47 |
HMP01GHS | 59 | 63 | 13 | 50 |
HMP02GHS | 60 | 64 | 13 | 51 |
HMP05GHS | 61 | 65 | 14 | 51 |
HMP1GHS | 61 | 65 | 13 | 52 |
HMP5GHS | 62 | 66 | 11 | 55 |
HMP10GHS | 62 | 67 | 11 | 56 |
HMP01GLS | 59 | 64 | 14 | 50 |
HMP02GLS | 59 | 66 | 12 | 54 |
HMP05GLS | 60 | 66 | 11 | 55 |
HMP1GLS | 61 | 67 | 11 | 56 |
HMP5GLS | 61 | 68 | 14 | 54 |
HMP10GLS | 62 | 69 | 13 | 56 |
Sample | Tg (°C) | Tm (°C) | fcDSC (%) | Tc (°C) | ||||
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Q | S | αQ | γS | αS | Q | S | ||
HMP | −8 | −6 | 146.0 | 142.0 | 150.5 | 58 | 64 | 112.0 |
HMP01GHS | −8 | −5 | 146.5 | 141.5 | 150.5 | 59 | 65 | 112.5 |
HMP02GHS | −6 | −5 | 146.5 | 142.0 | 150.5 | 59 | 65 | 113.0 |
HMP05GHS | −5 | −5 | 147.0 | 142.0 | 150.0 | 59 | 65 | 113.5 |
HMP1GHS | −3 | −4 | 147.0 | 142.5 | 150.5 | 59 | 65 | 113.5 |
HMP5GHS | −3 | −3 | 145.5 | 142.5 | 151.0 | 60 | 67 | 113.5 |
HMP10GHS | −1 | −2 | 145.0 | 142.5 | 150.0 | 60 | 68 | 115.0 |
HMP01GLS | −4 | −3 | 147.0 | 142.0 | 150.0 | 59 | 65 | 113.0 |
HMP02GLS | −3 | −2 | 146.0 | 142.0 | 150.5 | 60 | 66 | 114.0 |
HMP05GLS | −3 | −1 | 147.0 | 141.0 | 150.0 | 60 | 66 | 114.0 |
HMP1GLS | −1 | −1 | 147.0 | 141.0 | 150.0 | 60 | 67 | 114.0 |
HMP5GLS | 0 | 1 | 145.5 | 141.5 | 150.0 | 61 | 68 | 114.5 |
HMP10GLS | - | - | 145.5 | 141.0 | 150.5 | 62 | 69 | 114.5 |
Sample | E (MPa) | σY (MPa) | εY (%) | σB (MPa) | εB (%) |
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Thermal treatment Q | |||||
HMP-Q | 775 ± 30 | 30.0 ± 1.5 | 10.0 ± 0.5 | 31.0 ± 4.5 | 670 ± 50 |
HMP01GHS-Q | 890 ±20 | 30.5 ± 1.5 | 6.5 ± 0.5 | 28.0 ± 2.5 | 560 ± 50 |
HMP02GHS-Q | 900 ± 25 | 31.0 ± 2.0 | 7.5 ± 0.5 | 28.5 ± 3.0 | 565 ± 50 |
HMP05GHS-Q | 910 ± 40 | 31.5 ± 1.5 | 7.0 ± 2.0 | 25.0 ± 7.0 | 530 ± 50 |
HMP1GHS-Q | 920 ± 29 | 32.0 ± 1.5 | 7.0 ± 0.5 | 29.0 ± 2.0 | 8 ± 1 |
HMP5GHS-Q | 940 ± 23 | 33.0 ± 0.5 | 6.5 ± 0.1 | 31.0 ± 0.5 | 9 ± 1 |
HMP10GHS-Q | 950 ± 10 | a | a | 16.0 ± 1.5 | 5 ± 1 |
HMP01GLS-Q | 950 ± 15 | 31.0 ± 1.0 | 8.0 ± 0.5 | 30.0 ± 1.0 | 640 ± 30 |
HMP02GLS-Q | 960 ± 15 | 31.5 ± 1.0 | 7.5 ± 0.5 | 34.0 ± 2.0 | 715 ± 30 |
HMP05GLS-Q | 965 ± 10 | 32.0 ± 1.0 | 7.0 ± 1.0 | 34.0 ± 2.0 | 715 ± 40 |
HMP1GLS-Q | 980 ± 10 | 32.5 ± 2.0 | 7.0 ± 1.0 | 25.5 ± 3.0 | 610 ± 30 |
HMP5GLS-Q | 995 ± 10 | 33.0 ± 2.5 | 6.5 ± 0.5 | 23.0 ± 1.5 | 495 ± 25 |
HMP10GLS-Q | 1040 ± 20 | a | a | 29.0 ± 1.5 | 9 ± 3 |
Thermal treatment S | |||||
HMP-S | 1000 ± 70 | 32.3 ± 2.7 | 8.6 ± 1.0 | 26.5 ± 1.8 | 130 ± 40 |
HMP01GHS-S | 1090 ± 30 | 35.4 ± 0.8 | 8.2 ± 0.1 | 26.6 ± 0.6 | 30 ± 2 |
HMP02GHS-S | 1130 ± 20 | 35.2 ± 0.3 | 7.6 ± 0.2 | 28.7 ± 1.1 | 25 ± 3 |
HMP05GHS-S | 1140 ± 40 | 34.3 ± 0.7 | 7.5 ± 1.1 | 28.9 ± 0.3 | 25 ± 5 |
HMP1GHS-S | 1160 ± 20 | 35.2 ± 0.1 | 6.2 ± 0.2 | 32.8 ± 0.1 | 20 ± 1 |
HMP5GHS-S | 1190 ± 30 | 33.8 ± 0.4 | 6.3 ± 0.1 | 31.3 ±1.3 | 18 ± 2 |
HMP10GHS-S | 1250 ± 20 | a | a | 32.7 ± 0.7 | 10 ± 1 |
HMP01GLS-S | 1105 ± 17 | 32.6 ± 3.6 | 9.2 ± 0.3 | 27.6 ± 1.3 | 355 ± 60 |
HMP02GLS-S | 1165 ± 33 | 35.3 ± 0.2 | 8.5 ± 0.7 | 31.2 ± 2.6 | 325 ± 100 |
HMP05GLS-S | 1195 ± 10 | 35.4 ± 0.3 | 7.2 ± 0.4 | 27.5 ± 1.5 | 250 ± 20 |
HMP1GLS-S | 1200 ± 20 | 34.7 ± 0.2 | 7.3 ± 0.4 | 26.3 ± 0.7 | 50 ± 10 |
HMP5GLS-S | 1235 ± 20 | 34.3 ± 0.6 | 6.7 ± 0.4 | 28.5 ± 0.6 | 25 ± 6 |
HMP10GLS-S | 1315 ± 10 | a | a | 30.9 ± 1.3 | 10 ± 1 |
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Novo, S.; Fonseca, C.; Benavente, R.; Blázquez-Blázquez, E.; Cerrada, M.L.; Pérez, E. Effect of Graphene Nanofibers on the Morphological, Structural, Thermal, Phase Transitions and Mechanical Characteristics in Metallocene iPP Based Nanocomposites. J. Compos. Sci. 2022, 6, 161. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs6060161
Novo S, Fonseca C, Benavente R, Blázquez-Blázquez E, Cerrada ML, Pérez E. Effect of Graphene Nanofibers on the Morphological, Structural, Thermal, Phase Transitions and Mechanical Characteristics in Metallocene iPP Based Nanocomposites. Journal of Composites Science. 2022; 6(6):161. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs6060161
Chicago/Turabian StyleNovo, Sandra, Carmen Fonseca, Rosario Benavente, Enrique Blázquez-Blázquez, María L. Cerrada, and Ernesto Pérez. 2022. "Effect of Graphene Nanofibers on the Morphological, Structural, Thermal, Phase Transitions and Mechanical Characteristics in Metallocene iPP Based Nanocomposites" Journal of Composites Science 6, no. 6: 161. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcs6060161