Pigment & Resin Technology: Volume 53 Issue 3

Evaluation of the Efficiency of traditional chitosan, nano chitosan and chitosan nanocomposites for consolidating aged papyrus paper

Eman Salim, Wael S. Mohamed, Rasha Sadek

Paper aims to evaluate the efficiency of traditional chitosan, nano chitosan, and chitosan nanocomposites for consolidating aged papyrus samples. Cellulose-based materials, such…

Evaluation of the efficiency of polyacrylamide and poly(MMA-HEMA) for the consolidation of vegetable-tanned leather artifacts

Gomaa Abdel-Maksoud, Aya Abdallah, Rana Youssef, Doha Elsayed, Nesreen Labib, Wael S. Mohamed, Medhat Ibrahim

This study aims to evaluate the efficiency of using some polymers at different concentrations in the consolidation of vegetable-tanned leather artifacts.

New thiadiazol azo disperse dyes derivatives and their application as a colored material for silk screen-printing ink for printing on polyester fabric

Hamada Abdelwahab, Fatimah A.M. Al-Zahrani, Ali A. Ali, Ammar Mahmoud, Long Lin

This paper aims to synthesize new screen-printing ink formula based on new derivatives of azo thiadiazol disperse dyes and evaluate their characteristics after being printed on…

Resin finishing of hessian fabric for potential application as a semi-rigid packaging material

P.C. Sarkar, Ammayappan Lakshmanan, Niranjan Kumar

The purpose of this study is to enhance the functional properties of Hessian fabric through resin finishing. Hessian bags made of lignocellulosic jute fiber are commonly used to…

Cometabolic bacterial and fungal remediation as a promising strategy for recycled paper and cardboard mill wastewater treatment

Maryam Gholami, Amir Hossein Mahvi, Fahimeh Teimouri, Mohammad Hassan Ehrampoush, Abbasali Jafari Nodoushan, Sara Jambarsang, Mohammad Taghi Ghaneian

This paper aims to study the application of high-tolerance and flexible indigenous bacteria and fungi, along with the co-metabolism in recycled paper and cardboard mill (RPCM…

Using mixture experimental design to study the effect of phosphating bath formulation on the properties of magnesium substrate

Reza Amini, Pooneh Kardar

This paper aims to achieve phosphating via optimal features of Mg metal as a suitable base coating, which is considered for other properties such as barrier properties against the…

Phenothiazine- isophorone dyes (D–π–A and A–π–D–π–A): synthesis, electronic properties and DFT computational study

Fatimah A.M. Al-Zahrani

This paper aims to prepare a new donor–π–acceptor (D–π–A) and acceptor–π– D–π–A (A–π–D–π–A) phenothiazine (PTZ) in conjugation with vinyl isophorone (PTZ-1 and PTZ-2) were…

Nonlinear optical properties of symmetrical and asymmetrical benzene derivatives with click chemistry modification

Yuzhen Zhao, Mingxu Zhao, Huimin Zhang, Xiangrong Zhao, Yang Zhao, Zhun Guo, Jianjing Gao, Cheng Ma, Yongming Zhang

This paper aims to prepare third-order nonlinear optical (NLO) organic materials with large nonlinear optimization value, high damage threshold and ultrafast response time.

Facile construction of flexible CC/NiS/a-NiS electrode with self-supporting structure by electroplating

Xiaoping Lin, Xiaoyan Li, Jiming Yao, Xianghong Li, Jianlin Xu

To develop electrode materials for supercapacitor with superior electrochemical performance and simple preparation process, the purpose of this study is to prepare flexible…

Sustainable dyeing of jute-cotton union fabrics with onion skin (allium CEPA) dye using banana peel (Musa) and guava leaves (Psidium guajava) extract as biomordants

Md. Raijul Islam, Ayub Nabi Nabi Khan, Rois Uddin Mahmud, Shahin Mohammad Nasimul Haque, Md. Mohibul Islam Khan

This paper aims to evaluate the effects of banana (Musa) peel and guava (Psidium guajava) leaves extract as mordants on jute–cotton union fabrics dyed with onion skin extract as a…

Shape memory property of polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate

Laiming Yu, Yaqin Fu, Yubing Dong

The purpose of this study is to investigate the thermomechanical condition on the shape memory property of Polybutylene adipate-co-terephthalate (PBAT). PBAT is a widely…

A study on the effect of surface topography of antifouling coatings on the settlement of fouling organisms

Pooneh Kardar, Reza Amini

The purpose of this paper is to study the correlation between different topographies and the reaction of Ulva Linza fouling species.

Performance evaluation of acrylate terpolymer based coating on anti-carbonation

Youssef L. Nashed, Fouad Zahran, Mohamed Adel Youssef, Manal G. Mohamed, Azza M. Mazrouaa

The purpose of this study is to examine how well reinforced concrete structures can be shielded against concrete carbonation using anti-carbonation coatings based on synthetic…

Modification to unsaturated polyester resin with silica and silica/boron nitride mixture nanoparticles

Selinay Gumus, Kaan Aksoy, Ayse Aytac

This study aims to investigate the effects of nano or inorganic fillers on unsaturated polyester’s (UPE) thermal, mechanical, and physical properties. UPE reinforced with…