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A comparative study of the effects of cone-plate and parallel-plate geometries on rheological properties under oscillatory shear flow (2017)
Journal Article
Song, H. Y., Salehiyan, R., Li, X., Lee, S. H., & Hyun, K. (2017). A comparative study of the effects of cone-plate and parallel-plate geometries on rheological properties under oscillatory shear flow. Korea-Australia rheology journal, 29(4), 281-294. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13367-017-0028-9

In this study, the effects of cone-plate (C/P) and parallel-plate (P/P) geometries were investigated on the rheological properties of various complex fluids, e.g. single-phase (polymer melts and solutions) and multiphase systems (polymer blend and na... Read More about A comparative study of the effects of cone-plate and parallel-plate geometries on rheological properties under oscillatory shear flow.

Effect of the mode of nanoclay inclusion on morphology development and rheological properties of nylon6/ethyl–vinyl-alcohol blend composites (2017)
Journal Article
Bandyopadhyay, J., Ray, S. S., Salehiyan, R., Ojijo, V., Khoza, M., & Wesley-Smith, J. (2017). Effect of the mode of nanoclay inclusion on morphology development and rheological properties of nylon6/ethyl–vinyl-alcohol blend composites. Polymer, 126, 96-108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymer.2017.08.032

During melt extrusion of nanocomposites, nanoparticles can be incorporated either directly or through the masterbatch, which brings up a simple question of how the mode of nanoparticle inclusion affects the morphology and hence the rheological proper... Read More about Effect of the mode of nanoclay inclusion on morphology development and rheological properties of nylon6/ethyl–vinyl-alcohol blend composites.

The Distribution of Nanoclay Particles at the Interface and Their Influence on the Microstructure Development and Rheological Properties of Reactively Processed Biodegradable Polylactide/Poly(butylene succinate) Blend Nanocomposites (2017)
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Salehiyan, R., Ray, S. S., Bandyopadhyay, J., & Ojijo, V. (2017). The Distribution of Nanoclay Particles at the Interface and Their Influence on the Microstructure Development and Rheological Properties of Reactively Processed Biodegradable Polylactide/Poly(butylene succinate) Blend Nanocomposites. Polymers, 9(8), Article 350. https://doi.org/10.3390/polym9080350

The present work investigates the distribution of nanoclay particles at the interface and their influence on the microstructure development and non-linear rheological properties of reactively processed biodegradable polylactide/poly(butylene succinat... Read More about The Distribution of Nanoclay Particles at the Interface and Their Influence on the Microstructure Development and Rheological Properties of Reactively Processed Biodegradable Polylactide/Poly(butylene succinate) Blend Nanocomposites.

Tuning the nano/micro-structure and properties of melt-processed ternary composites of polypropylene/ethylene vinyl acetate blend and nanoclay: The influence of kinetic and thermodynamic parameters (2017)
Journal Article
Mofokeng, T. G., Ray, S. S., Ojijo, V., & Salehiyan, R. (2018). Tuning the nano/micro-structure and properties of melt-processed ternary composites of polypropylene/ethylene vinyl acetate blend and nanoclay: The influence of kinetic and thermodynamic parameters. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 135(1), Article 45585. https://doi.org/10.1002/app.45585

The present study reports the dependence of the nano/micro-structure and properties of polypropylene (PP)/ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA)/nanoclay ternary composites on the kinetics and thermodynamics of the melt-mixing process. The size of dispersed EV... Read More about Tuning the nano/micro-structure and properties of melt-processed ternary composites of polypropylene/ethylene vinyl acetate blend and nanoclay: The influence of kinetic and thermodynamic parameters.

Thermo-oxidative degradation study of melt-processed polyethylene and its blend with polyamide using time-resolved rheometry (2017)
Journal Article
Salehiyan, R., Malwela, T., & Ray, S. S. (2017). Thermo-oxidative degradation study of melt-processed polyethylene and its blend with polyamide using time-resolved rheometry. Polymer Degradation and Stability, 139, 130-137. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2017.04.009

Time-resolved mechanical spectroscopy (TRMS) was conducted to study the thermo-oxidative degradation of linear low density polyethylene (LLDPE) samples with different thermal histories and their blends with a polyamide (PA6) in the melt state. Neat L... Read More about Thermo-oxidative degradation study of melt-processed polyethylene and its blend with polyamide using time-resolved rheometry.