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The effect of filler localization on the properties of biopolymer blends, recent advances: A review

Author: Mochane, MJ ; Sefadi, JS ; Motsoeneng, TS ; Mokoena, TE ; Mofokeng, Tladi G ; Mokhena, Teboho C Date: Apr 2020 In recent times, the field of biopolymer (BP) blends has been the focus of intensive fundamental and applied researches. Such BP combinations possess unique properties that are different from those of the individual components. However, most ... Read more
The influence of blend ratio on the morphology, mechanical, thermal, and rheological properties of PP/LDPE blends

Author: Mofokeng, Tladi G ; Ojijo, Vincent O ; Ray, Suprakas S Date: Oct 2016 This paper reports on how the blend ratio and morphology influence the mechanical, thermal, thermomechanical, and rheological properties of poly(propylene) (PP)/low density polyethylene (LDPE) blends. The blend morphology is composed of the ... Read more
Nanomaterials: Types, synthesis and characterization

Author: Mokhena, Teboho C ; John, Maya J ; Sibeko, MA ; Agbakoba, VC ; Mochane, MJ ; Mtibe, Asanda ; Mokhothu, TH ; Motsoeneng, TS ; Phiri, MM ; Mofokeng, Tladi G Date: Mar 2020 Nanoparticles are generally defined as particles having one or more dimensions of sizes ranging from 1 to 100 nm. Nanoparticles can be classified into organic, inorganic and carbon-based materials. In comparison with conventional micro-size ... Read more
Structure–property relationship in PP/LDPE blend composites: The role of nanoclay localization

Author: Mofokeng, Tladi G ; Ray, Suprakas S ; Ojijo, Vincent O Date: Jan 2018 This article reports, for the first time, on how the kinetics and thermodynamics of the melt-processing control the nano/micro-structure development and properties of nanoclay-filled polypropylene (PP)/low-density polyethylene (LDPE) blend ... Read more
Tuning the nano/micro-structure and properties of melt-processed ternary composites of polypropylene/ethylene vinyl acetate blend and nanoclay: The influence of kinetic and thermodynamic parameters

Author: Mofokeng, Tladi G ; Ray, Suprakas S ; Ojijo, Vincent O ; Salehiyan, Reza Date: Sep 2017 The present study reports the dependence of the nano/micro-structure and properties of polypropylene (PP)/ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA)/nanoclay ternary composites on the kinetics and thermodynamics of the melt-mixing process. The size of ... Read more
The use of plastic waste in road construction

Author: Mturi, George AJ ; O’Connell, Johan S ; Akhalwaya, Imraan ; Ojijo, Vincent O ; Mofokeng, Tladi G ; Ncolosi, Nonzwakazi ; Smit, Michelle A Date: Dec 2021 Recycled plastics are being investigated worldwide not only as a green investment, but also for improved pavement durability (Milad et al., 2020). The objectives of the study were to screen, evaluate and implement existing international ... Read more

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Browsing by Author "Mofokeng, Tladi G"

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