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The aim is to understand the interfaces in XHNBR/PA6 blends for effective crosslinking with metal oxides.

February 19, 2026RSC Advances0 citationsOpen Access

Polymer-metal oxide interfaces in XHNBR/PA6 blends: computational insights toward sustainable crosslinking

UCUnai Calvo JMJon M. Matxain JEJose Javier Egurrola

Key Points

The aim is to understand the interfaces in XHNBR/PA6 blends for effective crosslinking with metal oxides.
Computational modeling of polymer-metal oxide interfaces
Evaluation of viscoelastic properties of XHNBR and PA6 blends
Analysis of crosslinking mechanisms with metal oxides.
XHNBR contributes to enhanced viscoelastic properties in blends
Crosslinking with metal oxides is feasible and effective in improving material performance
Computational insights suggest pathways for sustainable material applications.

Abstract

Polyamide 6 (PA6) is a high-performance thermoplastic widely used in engineering applications, while carboxylated hydrogenated nitrile rubber (XHNBR) provides viscoelastic damping and reactive carboxyl groups for crosslinking with metal oxides.

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