• Imidazolium ionic liquids as compatibilizer agents for microcrystalline cellulose/epoxy composites 

      Kerche, Eduardo Fischer; Kairytė, Agnė; Członka, Sylwia; Silva, Vinícius Demétrio da; Salles, Nicholas Alves; Schrekker, Henri Stephan; Amico, Sandro Campos (2023) [Artigo de periódico]
      Four imidazolium-based ionic liquids (IL; 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, 1-carboxymethyl3-methylimidazolium chloride, 1,3-dicarboxymethylimidazolium chloride and 1-(2-hydroxyethyl)- 3-methylimidazolium chloride) ...
    • Imidazolium ionic liquids as fracture toughening agents in DGEBA-TETA epoxy resin 

      Fonseca, Eduardo; Silva, Vinícius Demétrio da; Klitzke, Joice Sandra; Schrekker, Henri Stephan; Amico, Sandro Campos (2020) [Artigo de periódico]
      Although epoxy resins are used in a broad variety of applications due to their good mechanical and thermal properties, their low fracture toughness is a limitation, exhibiting brittle behavior. This study explored the ...