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  1. Hydrolytic degradation of poly(l -lactic acid)/poly(methyl methacrylate) blends

    Article • Polymer International, July 2018, Wiley

    Dr Samira Benali, Hamid Satha

  2. Key factors for tuning hydrolytic degradation of polylactide/zinc oxide nanocomposites

    Article • Nanocomposites, January 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Samira Benali, Dr Marius Iulian MURARIU

  3. Stereocomplexed PLA nanocomposites: From in situ polymerization to materials properties

    Article • European Polymer Journal, May 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Samira Benali

  4. In Situ Polymerization of Bionanocomposites

    Article • March 2014, World Scientific Pub Co Pte Lt

    Dr Samira Benali

  5. Structure/transport property relationships within nanoclay-filled polyurethane materials using polycaprolactone-based masterbatches

    Article • Composites Science and Technology, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Samira Benali

  6. Improved Stability and Relaxivity of a Commercial Magnetic Ferrofluid

    Article • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, October 2013, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Samira Benali

  7. Unpredictable dispersion states of MWNTs in HDPE: A comparative and comprehensive study

    Article • European Polymer Journal, April 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Samira Benali

  8. The effect of nano-sized filler particles on the crystalline-amorphous interphase and thermal properties in polyester nanocomposites

    Article • Polymer, March 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Samira Benali

  9. PCL/Clay Nano-Biocomposites

    Article • January 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Samira Benali

  10. Combining atom transfer radical polymerization and melt compounding for producing PMMA/clay nanocomposites

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, March 2011, Wiley

    Dr Samira Benali

  11. Poly(hexamethylene terephthalate)–layered silicate nanocomposites

    Article • European Polymer Journal, February 2010, Elsevier

    Dr Samira Benali

  12. Quantifying the degree of nanofiller dispersion by advanced thermal analysis: application to polyester nanocomposites prepared by various elaboration methods

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2010, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Samira Benali

  13. Use of a new natural clay to produce poly(methyl methacrylate)-based nanocomposites

    Article • Polymer International, October 2009, Wiley

    Dr Samira Benali

  14. Chlorinated polyethylene nanocomposites using PCL/clay nanohybrid masterbatches

    Article • European Polymer Journal, June 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Samira Benali

  15. Study of Interlayer Spacing Collapse During Polymer/Clay Nanocomposite Melt Intercalation

    Article • Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, April 2008, American Scientific Publishers

    Dr Samira Benali, Prof. Umapada Pal

  16. Microscopic Morphology of Chlorinated Polyethylene-Based Nanocomposites Synthesized from Poly(ε-caprolactone)/Clay Masterbatches

    Article • Langmuir, March 2008, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr Samira Benali

  17. Poly(caprolactone)/clay masterbatches prepared in supercritical CO2 as efficient clay delamination promoters in poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile)

    Article • Journal of Materials Chemistry, January 2008, Royal Society of Chemistry

    Dr Samira Benali

  18. Fire and Gas Barrier Properties of Poly(styrene-co-acrylonitrile) Nanocomposites Using Polycaprolactone/Clay Nanohybrid Based-Masterbatch

    Article • Advances in Materials Science and Engineering, January 2008, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    Dr Samira Benali

  19. In situ monitoring of polyurethane cure using fibre-optical FT-NIR spectroscopy

    Article • Transactions of the Institute of Measurement and Control, December 2007, SAGE Publications

    Dr Samira Benali

  20. Chlorinated polyethylene/layered silicate nanocomposites: Poly(ε-caprolactone)-based “masterbatch” approach

    Article • European Polymer Journal, October 2007, Elsevier

    Dr Samira Benali

  21. Polymer layered silicate/carbon nanotube nanocomposites: The catalyzed polymerization approach

    Article • Polymer Engineering & Science, January 2006, Wiley

    Dr Samira Benali

  22. Synthesis of a polyurethane/clay nanocomposite used as coating: Interactions between the counterions of clay and the isocyanate and incidence on the nanocomposite structure

    Article • Journal of Applied Polymer Science, January 2004, Wiley

    Dr Samira Benali

  23. Kinetic parameter estimation using an adiabatic reaction, with validation using NIR spectroscopy, 1 Application to a macrodiol / isocyanate polyurethane formulation

    Article • e-Polymers, December 2003, De Gruyter

    Dr Samira Benali

  24. FT-NIR monitoring of a scattering polyurethane manufactured by reaction injection molding(RIM): univariate and multivariate analysis versus kinetic predictions

    Article • Macromolecular Symposia, August 2002, Wiley

    Dr Samira Benali