Plastics, Rubber and Composites Vol. 54, No. 5, out now

From flame retardancy to thermal optimisation: discover the latest advancements in macromolecular engineering.

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Study on the properties of synergistic flame retardant PA66/aluminium hypophosphite composites
Lichun Wang, Xianfeng Jia, Lei Duan, Jiping Wang
pp. 141–153
DOI: 10.1177/14658011241311798 

Simulation of temperature field and optimisation of high-temperature parts for a giant mine tire
Tieping Wei, Peng Ding, Jianhong Gao, Jinquan Guo, Jing Yang, Shirong Wang, Qiyan Guo
pp. 154–165
DOI: 10.1177/14658011241311797

Mode-I fracture behaviour of aramid/glass-epoxy interply hybrid composites
Sateeshkumar Kanakannavar, Srikumar Biradar, Shivashankar Hiremath, Sangamesh Rajole, Jeyaraj Pitchaimani, S.M. Kulkarni, Kheng-Lim Goh
pp. 166–179
DOI: 10.1177/14658011251330391

Tailored mechanical and thermal properties of polyphenylene sulphide (PPS) reinforced with nano-materials
Sukran Guney Yilmaz, Merve Ozkutlu Demirel, Yahya Oz, Cihan Kaboglu
pp. 180–187
DOI: 10.1177/14658011251334221 

In situ synthesis and characterization of polypropylene with an MgCl2-supported Ziegler-Natta catalyst containing polymer nucleating agents
Bo Luan, Wenbo Yuan, Weiping Zheng, Haiyan Li, Fuxiang Jia, Xiaoqian Han, Lu Liu, Xiaopeng Zhang, Haotian Zhang
pp. 188–196
DOI: 10.1177/14658011251337207

Buckling analysis of tapered graphene-reinforced composite plates: an analytical approach
Sajad Esmaeili, Mehdi Hosseini
pp. 197–212
DOI: 10.1177/14658011251340776