Size effects of graphene nanoplatelets on the properties of high-density polyethylene nanocomposites: morphological, thermal, electrical, and mechanical characterization

Scholarly Works

• Habib, M. U.; Mahmood, H.; Yasin, S.; Iqbal, T.; Munir, H. M. B.; Ahmad, A.; Moniruzzaman, M. Investigation of the Synergistic Effect of Graphene and Tamol NN on the Thermomechanical Behavior of HDPE Nanocomposites. Journal of Applied Polymer Science 2025. doi:10.1002/app.58151
• Naji, H. Z.; Albozahid, M.; Kareem Alobad, Z.; Saiani, A. Sizes effect of the graphene nanoplatelets on the thermal, and tensile properties of the segmented thermoplastics polyurethane nanocomposites. Composite Interfaces 2025, 1–20. doi:10.1080/09276440.2025.2525594
• Dargahi, A.; Duncan, M.; Runka, J.; Hammami, A.; Wen, T.; Wang, X.; Chen, W.; Naguib, H. E. Low-Concentration Graphene Nanoplatelet/HDPE Nanocomposites with Enhanced Dispersion and Interfacial Bonding for Improved CO2 Barrier and Mechanical Performance at Elevated Temperatures. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research 2025, 64, 5359–5371. doi:10.1021/acs.iecr.4c04158
• Zhang, Y.; Li, K.; Chen, C.; Niu, H.; Kang, J.; Zhang, J. Solid-state shear pan-milling preparation of graphene/TPU-HDPE nanocomposites with thermal conductivity and electromagnetic shielding. Polymer 2025, 320, 128099. doi:10.1016/j.polymer.2025.128099
• Farashiani, M.; Shidpour, R.; Rajabi, M. Influence of exfoliation method of graphene on physical properties of graphene/High Density Polyethylene nanocomposites: Semiconductor‐like electrical conductivity, glass transition, and melting temperature. Polymer Engineering & Science 2024, 64, 6171–6191. doi:10.1002/pen.26979
• Ma, J.; Dai, S.; Guo, Z.; Shang, L.; Ao, Y.; Jin, L. Impact of graphene oxide lateral sizes on the mechanical and thermal properties of carbon fiber composites. Polymer Composites 2024, 46, 2061–2072. doi:10.1002/pc.29087
• OLIVEIRA, L. V. A. D.; COSTA, U. O.; MONTEIRO, S. N. COMPORTAMENTO TÉRMICO DE NANOCOMPÓSITOS DE POLIETILENO DE ALTA DENSIDADE REFORÇADOS COM TECIDOS DE JUTA E ARAMIDA, E NANOPLAQUETAS DE GRAFITE. In ABM Proceedings, Editora Blucher, 2024; pp 296–307. doi:10.5151/2594-4711-41009
• Liu, Y.; Zhang, J.; Wang, X.; Liu, Y.; Hu, X.; Cao, C.; Qu, X.; Abdel-Magid, B. Breaking graphite through a ball-milling process: the thermal conductivity and mechanical properties of polyethylene composites. RSC advances 2024, 14, 27948–27956. doi:10.1039/d4ra03653k
• Dallé, D.; Rossa Beltrami, L. V.; Borsoi, C.; Zattera, A. J. Effect of different nanofillers incorporation on HDPE/LDPE films nanocomposite. Journal of Reinforced Plastics and Composites 2024, 44, 1238–1248. doi:10.1177/07316844241239253
• Roman Junior, C.; Pereira, I. M.; Dias, R. R.; Romanzini, D.; Zattera, A. J. Mechanical, thermal, and dynamic compression of high-density polyethylene nanocomposites with graphene, montmorillonite, and calcium carbonate. Polymer Bulletin 2024, 81, 9893–9910. doi:10.1007/s00289-024-05172-6
• Costa, U. O.; da Costa Garcia Filho, F.; Gómez-del Río, T.; Lima Júnior, É. P.; Monteiro, S. N.; Nascimento, L. F. C. Characterization and ballistic performance of hybrid jute and aramid reinforcing graphite nanoplatelets in high-density polyethylene nanocomposites. Journal of Materials Research and Technology 2024, 28, 1570–1583. doi:10.1016/j.jmrt.2023.12.093
• Koca, H. D.; Turgut, A.; Evgin, T.; Ateş, İ.; Chirtoc, M.; Šlouf, M.; Omastová, M. A comprehensive study on the thermal and electrical conductivity of EPDM composites with hybrid carbon fillers. Diamond and Related Materials 2023, 139, 110289. doi:10.1016/j.diamond.2023.110289
• dos Anjos, E. G. R.; Brazil, T. R.; de Melo Morgado, G. F.; Antonelli, E.; Medeiros, N. C. d. F. L.; Santos, A. P.; Indrusiak, T.; Baldan, M. R.; Rezende, M. C.; Pessan, L. A.; Passador, F. R. Graphene related materials as effective additives for electrical and electromagnetic performance of epoxy nanocomposites. FlatChem 2023, 41, 100542. doi:10.1016/j.flatc.2023.100542
• Lavi, A.; Ohayon-Lavi, A.; Leibovitch, Y.; Hayun, S.; Ruse, E.; Regev, O. Thermally Conductive Molten Salt for Thermal Energy Storage: Synergistic Effect of a Hybrid Graphite-Graphene Nanoplatelet Filler. Global challenges (Hoboken, NJ) 2023, 7, 2300053. doi:10.1002/gch2.202300053
• Peng, Q.; Tan, X.; Xiong, X.; Wang, Y.; Novotná, J.; Shah, K. V.; Stempień, Z.; Periyasamy, A. P.; Kejzlar, P.; Venkataraman, M.; Militky, J. Insights into the large‐size graphene improvement effect of the mechanical properties on the epoxy/glass fabric composites. Polymer Composites 2023, 44, 7430–7443. doi:10.1002/pc.27635
• Costa, U. O.; Garcia Filho, F. d. C.; Río, T. G.-D.; Rodrigues, J. G. P.; Simonassi, N. T.; Monteiro, S. N.; Nascimento, L. F. C. Mechanical Properties Optimization of Hybrid Aramid and Jute Fabrics-Reinforced Graphene Nanoplatelets in Functionalized HDPE Matrix Nanocomposites. Polymers 2023, 15, 2460. doi:10.3390/polym15112460
• Kausar, A.; Ahmad, I.; Eisa, M. H.; Maaza, M. Graphene Nanocomposites in Space Sector—Fundamentals and Advancements. 2023, 9, 29. doi:10.3390/c9010029
• Lavi, A.; Pyrikov, M.; Ohayon-Lavi, A.; Tadmor, R.; Shachar-Michaely, G.; Leibovitch, Y.; Ruse, E.; Vradman, L.; Regev, O. Total exfoliation of graphite in molten salts. Physical chemistry chemical physics : PCCP 2023, 25, 2618–2628. doi:10.1039/d2cp01613c
• Costa, U. O.; Filho, F. d. C. G.; Gómez-del Río, T.; Júnior, É. P. L.; Monteiro, S. N.; Nascimento, L. F. C. Characterization and Ballistic Performance of Hybrid Jute and Aramid Reinforcing Graphite Nanoplatelets in High-Density Polyethylene Nanocomposites. Elsevier BV 2023. doi:10.2139/ssrn.4632297
• Evgin, T.; Mičušík, M.; Machata, P.; Peidayesh, H.; Preťo, J.; Omastová, M. Morphological, Mechanical and Gas Penetration Properties of Elastomer Composites with Hybrid Fillers. Polymers 2022, 14, 4043. doi:10.3390/polym14194043

Explore citations to this article at