OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Vinyl & Additive Technology is 6. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Flame retardants for epoxy resins: Application‐related challenges and solutions	68
Effect of functionalized silicon carbide nano‐particles as additive in cross‐linkedPVAbased composites for vibration damping application	62
Development of light weight sustainable pineapple/kevlar hybridized fiber and peanut husk cellulose toughened vinyl ester biocomposite for unmanned aerial vehicle applications	58
The effect of iron oxide content on the structural and optical parameters of polyvinyl alcohol/graphene nanocomposite films	55
Improvement of the optical characteristics of PVA/PVP blend with different concentrations of SnS₂/Fe	50
Perspectives on additives for polymers. 1. Aspects of stabilization	42
Tailoring the optical properties of PVA/PVP blend by doping with Cu/MnS nanoparticles	39
Current status and future roles of additives in 3D printing—A perspective	38
Reinforcement of polylactic acid with bioceramics (alumina and YSZ composites) and their thermomechanical and physical properties for biomedical application	26
Investigations on physical, mechanical, morphological and water absorption properties of ramie/hemp/kevlar reinforced vinyl ester hybrid composites	25
Perspectives on additives for polymers. Part 2. Aspects of photostabilization and role of fillers and pigments	25
Effect of alkaline treatment on physical, mechanical, and thermal characteristics of jute filler reinforced epoxy composites	21
Reactive processing of PA6/EPDM‐MA blends as modifier for application and development of high‐performance polypropylene	20
Effect of Ag/CuS nanoparticles loading to enhance linear/nonlinear spectroscopic and electrical characteristics of PVP/PVA blends for flexible optoelectronics	18
Sliding wear characterization of epoxy composites filled with wood apple dust using Taguchi analysis and finite element method	18
Effects of modified tributyl citrate as a novel environmentally friendly plasticizer on the mechanical property and migration stability of soft polyvinyl chloride	17
Preparation of magnetic zeolite/chitosan composite using silane as modifier for adsorption of Cr(VI) from aqueous solutions	17
Trends and prospects for thermal stabilizers in polyvinyl chloride	17
Synergistic flame retardancy of ZnO and piperazine pyrophosphate/melamine cyanurate in polypropylene	16
Structure‐property relationships of waterborne polyurethane (WPU) in aqueous formulations	16
Use of a combination of phosphorous‐containing epoxy resin and silica fillers for development of flame retardant thermoset polymer composites	16
Improvement of mechanical, thermal and antimicrobial properties of organically modified montmorillonite loaded polycaprolactone for food packaging	16
Antioxidant activity of mango seed wax additive on the properties of poly(lactic acid) transparent films for food packaging application	15
Impact of low‐molecular‐weight poly(4‐styrenesulfonic acid‐co‐maleic acid) sodium salt on filtration and rheological parameters of nanoparticles‐enhanced drilling fluid	15
Electroactive polyacrylamide/chitosan/polypyrrole hydrogel for captopril release controlled by electricity	15

Role of copper alumina nanoparticles on the performance of polyvinylchloride nanocomposites	15
Application of graphene‐based adsorbents in the treatment of dye‐contaminated wastewater; kinetic and isotherm studies	15
Enhancement of aging resistance ofEPDMrubber by naturalrubber‐g‐N(4‐phenylenediamine) maleimide as a grafted antioxidant	15
Customized blends of polypropylene for extrusion based additive manufacturing	15
The synthesis, mechanisms, and additives for bio‐compatible polyvinyl alcohol hydrogels: A review on current advances, trends, and future outlook	14
The overall crystallization behavior of polyethylene/wax blends as phase change materials for thermal energy storage: A mini review	14
Development of biobased plasticizers with synergistic effects of plasticization, thermal stabilization, and migration resistance: A review	14
Cross‐linked electrospun polyvinyl alcohol/sodium caseinate nanofibers for antibacterial applications	14
Influences of porous reduction graphene oxide/molybdenum disulfide as filler on dielectric properties, thermal stability, and mechanical properties of natural rubber	14
Mechanical and barrier properties of polyvinyl chloride plasticized with dioctyl phthalate, epoxidized soybean oil, and epoxidized cardanol	13
Preparation and characterization of PVC/Cs_xWO₃ composite film with excellent near‐infrared light shielding and high visible light transmission	13
Nano‐metal oxide fillers in thermo‐responsive polycaprolactone‐based polymer nanocomposites smart materials: Impact on thermo‐mechanical, and shape memory properties	13
A zinc Schiff base complex as high‐efficiency stabilizer for flexible poly(vinyl chloride) against thermal degradation	13
Silver/poly(vinyl alcohol)/graphene hydrogels for wound dressing applications: Understanding the mechanism of silver, antibacterial agent release	13
Use of niobium oxide nanoparticles as nanofillers in PVP/PVA blends to enhance UV–visible absorption, opto‐linear, and nonlinear optical properties	13
Effects of a composite flame retardant system on the flame retardancy and mechanical performance of epoxy resin adhesive	13
Effect of acetylated cellulose nanocrystals on solid‐state foaming behaviors of chain‐extended poly(butylene adipate‐co‐terephthalate)	13
Preparation of melamine borate coated red phosphorus microcapsules and use of zinc borate as synergistic flame retardant in polyethylene	12
Rigid polyurethane foams reinforced with ultrafine powder from automotive shredder residue	12
Extraction and characterization of cellulose nanocrystals from cotton fiber by enzymatic hydrolysis‐assisted high‐pressure homogenization	12
Highly transparent antibacterial hydrogel‐polymeric contact lenses doped with silver nanoparticles	12
Enhanced physicomechanical performance of nitrile rubber composites by utilizing eco‐friendly natural oil as a plasticizer	11
The effects of melt grafted maleated polybutylene succinate on the properties of poly(hydroxybutyrate‐co‐hydroxyhexanoate)/polybutylene succinate blends	11
Electrical, rheological, and mechanical properties copolymer/carbon black composites	10
Gamma irradiation‐induced modifications in the structural, thermal, and optical properties of polyvinyl alcohol‐polyethylene glycol/cobalt oxide nanocomposite films	10
Three point bending and tensile properties of bio‐additive polydopamine‐coated 3D printing‐based distal ulna small locking bone plates: Future need of orthopedic implants	10
Synergistic effect of talc/calcined kaolin binary fillers on rigid PVC: Improved properties of PVC composites	10
Synergistic effect of graphitic carbon nitride and ammonium polyphosphate on the enhanced flame retardant and smoke suppression properties of biobased polyamide 56	10
Fast healing conductive polymer composite based on carbon black and polyurethane containing disulfide bonds	10
Biopolymers as alternatives to synthetic polymers in flame‐retarded polymeric composites: A study of fire and mechanical behaviors	10
Impact of physico‐chemical properties of nanocellulose on rheology of aqueous suspensions and its utility in multiple fields: A review	9
Poly(ε‐caprolactone)‐based additives: Plasticization efficacy and migration resistance	9
Preparation and performance of low‐dielectric benzocyclobutene resins containing dicyclopentadiene	9
Physically crosslinked polyvinyl alcohol/chitosan/gum tragacanth hydrogels loaded with vitamin E for wound healing applications	9
Development of highly conductive hybrid Ni‐biocarbon‐based polyvinyl alcohol composites for microwave shielding properties	9
Synthesis and characterization of polyvinyl alcohol/dextran/Zataria wound dressing with superior antibacterial and antioxidant properties	9
Hydrogel and aerogel‐based flame‐retardant polymeric materials: A review	9
Development and molecular dynamics simulation of green natural rubber composites with modified sisal microcrystalline cellulose	8
A novel phytic acid based flame retardant to improve flame retardancy, hydrophobicity and mechanical properties of linear low‐density polyethylene	8
Effective recycling of end‐of‐life polyvinyl chloride foams in ethylene–propylene diene monomers rubber	8
Effect of zeolitic metal–organic framework on thermal, mechanical, and electrical properties of Ca/Zn‐stabilized polyvinyl chloride	8
Exploiting graphene oxide as a potential additive to improve the performance of cold‐mixed epoxy asphalt binder	8
Rheology guiding the design and printability of aqueous colloidal composites for additive manufacturing	8
Eco‐friendly flame retardant epoxy nanocomposites based on polyphosphonate and halloysite nanotubes	8
Enhancing the physical properties of acrylic resilient denture liner using graphene oxide nanosheets	8
Reactive compatibilization of PLA/PBS bio‐blends via a new generation of hybrid nanoparticles	8
Pomegranate extract for the processing stabilization of polyethylene	8
Fabrication of bacterial cellulose with high efficient loading of Ag andTiO₂nanoparticles for removing organic dyes	8
Enhanced dielectric performance of polydimethylsiloxane‐based ternary composites films via tailored hydrogen bonds between carbon nanotube and barium titanate as modified fillers	8
Enhanced flame retardancy, smoke suppression, and acid resistance of polypropylene/magnesium hydroxide composite by expandable graphite and microencapsulated red phosphorus	8

A bio‐based compatibilizer for improved interfacial compatibility in thermally conductive and electrically insulating graphite/high density poly(ethylene) composites	7
Improving antibacterial, biocompatible, and reusable properties of polyvinyl chloride via the addition of aluminum alkoxides	7
Novel ranking framework for retrospective simultaneous assessment of fire and mechanical performances of natural fiber‐reinforced polymeric composites: Literature update from the previous decade	7
Thermo‐mechanical property enhancement of rigid polyurethane foam composite using low cost, environment friendly fly ash over silica particles	7
Flame retardant and antibacterial properties of PLA/PHMG‐P/APP composites	7
The effect of Ag, ZnO, and CuO nanoparticles on the properties of the compatibilized polyethylene/thermoplastic starch blend films	7
A smartDOPO‐containing decoration armed on Salen‐polyphosphazene toward high‐efficient flame retardancy for epoxy thermoset	7
High‐value application of glass beads/porous carbon obtained from coal gasification fine slag as alternative for carbon black in natural rubber composite	7
Effects of TiO₂@ZnAlSn/PETMP on the properties of plasticized polyvinyl chloride composites	7
Stretchable piezo‐electric energy harvesting device with high durability using carbon nanomaterials with different structure and their synergism with molybdenum disulfide	7
Use of crosslinking agent to produce high‐performance PLA/EVA blends via reactive processing	7
Improvement of polyvinyl alcohol/casein blend film properties by adding cellulose nanocrystals	7
Relationship between the coefficient of friction of additive in the bulk and chain graft surface density through a diffusion process: Erucamide–stearyl erucamide mixtures in polypropylene films	7
Influence of cesium bromide nanoparticles on the structural, optical, electrical, and antibacterial properties of polyvinyl alcohol/sodium alginate for biological applications	7
In‐situ growth of layered double hydroxide on montmorillonite nanosheets to improve the flame retardant performance of ABS resin	7
Performance evaluation of modified fabricated cotton membrane for oil/water separation and heavy metal ions removal	7
Effect of blowing agent concentration of ultra‐low density NBR/PVC composite foams on compressive behavior and energy‐absorption characteristics	7
Use of montmorillonite to improve flame retardancy, thermal stability and reducing smoke toxicity of chicken feather protein‐based rigid polyurethane foam	7
Thermal cross‐linking and anti‐meltdrop properties of copolyester containing phosphorus/magnesium salt composites by in situ polymerization	7
Modification of ultrasonic transducers to study crack propagation in vinyl polymers, supported by SEM technique	7
Designing improved electromagnetic shielding efficacy of poly(3‐hydroxybutyrate‐co‐3hydroxyvalerate) nanocomposites foam using carbon nanotubes and graphene nanoplatelets	6
Influences of plasticizer molecular structure and content on flexural fatigue of soft poly(vinyl chloride)	6
Ultrastructural and antimicrobial impacts of allyl isothiocyanate incorporated in cellulose, β‐cyclodextrin, and carbon nanotubes nanocomposites	6
High power density at low electric fields in dopamine modified barium titanate based poly(arylene ether nitrile) based composites	6
Contribution of surface silanization process on mechanical characteristics of TPU‐based composites involving feldspar and quartz minerals	6
Preparation and rheology of titanium dioxide nanoparticles loaded κ‐carrageenan hydrogel beads strengthened by mixed salts for multipollutant water remediation	6
PVC polymer/ZnO/NiO/Co₃O₄ nanocomposites: Toward improved optical properties	6
Carboxylated gums as additives in the production of interpenetrating hydrogel beads and slow release of glimepiride	6
Fabrication of poly(vinyl alcohol) bottle with high barrier property and mechanical property via compound plasticization	6
Gallate ester of castor oil as a multifunctional additive in HAF carbon black–filled natural rubber composites	6
Facile construction of flame‐retardant, heat‐insulating agar/polyvinyl alcohol composite aerogels via in situ formation of magnesium hydroxide and palygorskite‐assisted strategy	6
Effect of environment‐friendly intercalated Coal and coal gangue on flame‐retardant, antistatic, and mechanical properties of poly(vinyl chloride)/acrylonitrile–styrene–acrylate composites	6
Preparation and characterization of polyvinyl alcohol/secondary collagen fiber gel membrane with excellent mechanical property	6
High‐temperature stabilization of polypropylene using hindered phenol–thioester stabilizer combinations, Part 2: Optimization and efficacy via encapsulation with silicate fillers	6
An overview of poly(vinyl alcohol) and poly(vinyl pyrrolidone) in pharmaceutical additive manufacturing	6
Intercalated rare earth hydrotalcite‐like materials and their application in stabilizers in poly (vinyl chloride)	6
A comparative study on mica waste‐filled natural rubber foam composites made out of creamed and centrifuged latex	6
Modified silica to strengthening and toughening soft polyvinyl chloride	6
Assessment of micro‐scale thermal behaviors and combustion performance of organic fireproof plugging material in air atmosphere	6
Naturally occurring halloysite nanotubes for enhanced durability of natural rubber/ethylene propylene diene monomer rubber vulcanizate	6
Application of sustainable treatments to fiber surface for performance improvement of elastomeric polyurethane reinforced with basalt fiber	6
Adenine functionalized antibacterial PVC with both photo and thermal stability	6
Rheology modifier additive for enhanced processability of polyethylene forblown‐Filmapplications	6
Effect of different processing techniques and presence of antioxidant on the chitosan film performance	6