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Polymer composites with advanced pigments: enhancing properties and applications

Kawaljit Singh Randhawa (Department of Mechanical Engineering, CSPIT, Charotar University of Science and Technology (CHARUSAT), CHARUSAT Campus, Changa, India)

Pigment & Resin Technology

ISSN: 0369-9420

Article publication date: 4 July 2024

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Abstract

Purpose

This study aims to explore the synthesis, characteristics and utilization of polymer composites integrated with cutting-edge pigments.

Design/methodology/approach

The incorporation of advanced pigments introduces functionalities such as enhanced mechanical strength, thermal stability, ultraviolet resistance and color stability, thus extending the range of applications in diverse fields including automotive, aerospace, electronics and construction.

Findings

This review discusses the mechanisms underlying the property enhancements achieved through the incorporation of advanced pigments and highlights recent developments in the field.

Originality/value

Polymer composites incorporating advanced pigments have garnered significant attention in recent years because of their potential to enhance various material properties and broaden their applications. This paper explores the fabrication methods of polymer composites reinforced with organic/inorganic advanced pigments in brief along with their characteristics and applications.

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Acknowledgements

The author gratefully acknowledges all the researchers who have indirectly contributed to this article.

Declaration of interests: The author declares that he has no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.

Citation

Randhawa, K.S. (2024), "Polymer composites with advanced pigments: enhancing properties and applications", Pigment & Resin Technology, Vol. ahead-of-print No. ahead-of-print. https://doi.org/10.1108/PRT-02-2024-0019

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Emerald Publishing Limited

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