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May 7, 2026Journal of Materials Research and TechnologyOpen Access

Simulation of interphase strength to estimate the tensile strength of cellulose nanocrystal-reinforced polymer nanocomposites

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AMAli Mohammadpour-HaratbarNGNima GharibFSFariborz Sharifianjazi

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Novel predictive models determine tensile strength in cellulose nanocrystal-reinforced polymer nanocomposites, indicating optimization pathways for improved performance.

Key Points

  • The research aims to develop a model for estimating interphase and tensile strengths in cellulose nanocrystal-reinforced polymer nanocomposites.
  • Utilizes the modified Pukanszky model to assess interphase strength.
  • Applies various parameters including CNC length, diameter, volume fraction, and aspect ratio.
  • Compares model predictions with tensile strength data from multiple samples.
  • Predicted interphase strength peaks at 200 MPa under optimal conditions.
  • Tensile strength shows an 800% enhancement at the peak model strength of 9 for specific parameters.
  • Identified parameters, such as interphase thickness and CNC geometry, greatly influence composite strength.

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Mohammadpour-Haratbar et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69fbe2f2164b5133a91a2420https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmrt.2026.05.014
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