Microscopic versus Macroscopic Glass Transition(s) in Blends of Industrial Interest

We investigate by neutron scattering and calorimetry a mixture of styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and a commercial resin. The neat materials present a large dynamic contrast, having SBR a much lower glass-transition temperature than the resin. The focus is to exploit neutron scattering selectivity in...

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Main Authors: Shafqat Numera, Alegría Angel, Malicki Nicolas, Dronet Séverin, Mangin-Thro Lucile, Frick Bernhard, Colmenero Juan, Arbe Arantxa
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Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2022-01-01
Series:EPJ Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2022/16/epjconf_qens-wins2022_01008.pdf
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description We investigate by neutron scattering and calorimetry a mixture of styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and a commercial resin. The neat materials present a large dynamic contrast, having SBR a much lower glass-transition temperature than the resin. The focus is to exploit neutron scattering selectivity in an isotopically labelled sample where deuterated SBR is the majority component. This direct insight into the resin atomic motions within the mixture allows determining the ‘microscopic’ glass transition of the resin in the presence of the a priori much more mobile SBR. This transition takes place in the vicinity of the initial calorimetric glass transition temperature, mainly dictated by the majority component.
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spelling doaj.art-f858513cebb04ad284b482b3e653cb8e2022-12-22T02:52:15ZengEDP SciencesEPJ Web of Conferences2100-014X2022-01-012720100810.1051/epjconf/202227201008epjconf_qens-wins2022_01008Microscopic versus Macroscopic Glass Transition(s) in Blends of Industrial InterestShafqat Numera0Alegría Angel1Malicki Nicolas2Dronet Séverin3Mangin-Thro Lucile4Frick Bernhard5Colmenero Juan6Arbe Arantxa7Centro de Física de Materiales (CFM) (CSIC-UPV/EHU) Materials Physics Center (MPC)Centro de Física de Materiales (CFM) (CSIC-UPV/EHU) Materials Physics Center (MPC)Manufacture Francaise des Pneumatiques MICHELINManufacture Francaise des Pneumatiques MICHELINInstitut Laue-LangevinInstitut Laue-LangevinCentro de Física de Materiales (CFM) (CSIC-UPV/EHU) Materials Physics Center (MPC)Centro de Física de Materiales (CFM) (CSIC-UPV/EHU) Materials Physics Center (MPC)We investigate by neutron scattering and calorimetry a mixture of styrene-butadiene rubber (SBR) and a commercial resin. The neat materials present a large dynamic contrast, having SBR a much lower glass-transition temperature than the resin. The focus is to exploit neutron scattering selectivity in an isotopically labelled sample where deuterated SBR is the majority component. This direct insight into the resin atomic motions within the mixture allows determining the ‘microscopic’ glass transition of the resin in the presence of the a priori much more mobile SBR. This transition takes place in the vicinity of the initial calorimetric glass transition temperature, mainly dictated by the majority component.https://www.epj-conferences.org/articles/epjconf/pdf/2022/16/epjconf_qens-wins2022_01008.pdf
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title Microscopic versus Macroscopic Glass Transition(s) in Blends of Industrial Interest
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title_short Microscopic versus Macroscopic Glass Transition(s) in Blends of Industrial Interest
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