Polyimide (PI)/Silica (SiO2) Nanocomposites
In Polyimide (PI)/Silica (SiO2) Nanocomposites, PI resins form the continous matrix containing the dispersed silica nanoparticles. (RCD 5/13/2009)
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Recent Journal Articles
To get to the abstract or article, copy the citation and paste it into favorite search engine (ex. Google). The date is the date the entry was found. 8/28/2009 Porous structure and thermal stability of photosensitive silica/polyimide composites prepared by sol-gel process (p 2019-2029) Journal of Applied Polymer Science 114 #4 (2009) 7/24/2009 Morphology, hydration, and proton transport in novel sulfonated polyimide–silica nanocomposites (3136-3144) Polymer 50 #14 (2009) 3/13/2009 Preparation of polyimide/silica hybrid material by sol-gel process under basic catalysis: Comparison with acid conditions (p 1891-1902) Journal of Polymer Science B: Polymer Physics 46, #18 (2008) 2/13/209 Polyimide-silica Hybrids: Structural and Morphological Investigations (152 – 162) Journal of Macromolecular Science Part A - Pure and Applied Chemistry 46 #2 (2009) 9/19/2008 Tribological properties of bismaleimide composites with surface-modified SiO2 nanoparticles (p 1375-1381) Journal of Applied Polymer Science 110 #3 (2008) 1/16/2008 Preparation and characterization of polyimide/mesoporous silica hybrid nanocomposites based on water-soluble poly(amic acid) ammonium salt (19-29) European Polymer Journal 45 #1 (2009)
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Editor's Notes
As the literature is reviewed, and items of interest concerning this topic are found. These may be added in an abbreviated form with the reference. Readers and contributors are invited to add their own notes. Contributors may add them directly and other readers can simply send their notes to the editor, Roger Corneliussen at rcorneliussen@4spe.org. He may edit and add them to this page at his discretion.