Epoxy-based vitrimeric semi-interpenetrating network/MXene nanocomposites for hydrogen gas barrier applications
Anandarup Bhattacharyya, Subhabrata Saha, Sambedan Jena, Nguyen Hoang Tuan, Duy Thanh Tran, Nam Hoon Kim, Joong Hee Lee
Abstract
The H 2 gas-barrier performance of a nylon 6 substrate is improved by an MXene-reinforced semi-interpenetrating network comprised of a poly(ethylene- co -vinyl alcohol)/epoxy vitrimer nanocomposite with the added feature of self-healing characteristics.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceEpoxyNanocompositeVinyl alcoholComposite materialEthyleneHydrogenPolymer chemistryPolymerChemistryCatalysisOrganic chemistryAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesSupercapacitor Materials and FabricationFlame retardant materials and properties