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National Ranking
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Overview

Domenico Acierno is affiliated with the University of Naples Federico II in Italy. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with a significant emphasis on polymers and plastics.

Their recent research spans several topics and subfields including:

  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Biodegradable Polymer Synthesis and Properties
  • Natural Fiber Reinforced Composites
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties
  • Textile Materials and Evaluations
  • Polymer Composites and Self-Healing

The scientist has published extensively in topics related to polymers and plastics, contributing notably to both the theoretical and applied aspects of materials science. Their research includes investigations into the process and rheological properties of thermoplastic-based filaments used in fused deposition modelling.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Domenico Acierno include:

  • Antonella Patti
  • Gianluca Cicala
  • Stefano Acierno
  • Mauro Zarrelli
  • Lucia Graziosi

Major publication venues where their work appears include:

  • Polymers
  • Materials
  • DOAJ (DOAJ: Directory of Open Access Journals)
  • ChemEngineering
  • Trends in Textile Engineering & Fashion Technology

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Domenico Acierno are:

  • "Eco-Sustainability of the Textile Production: Waste Recovery and Current Recycling in the Composites World," 2020, published in Polymers
  • "Towards the Sustainability of the Plastic Industry through Biopolymers: Properties and Potential Applications to the Textiles World," 2022, published in Polymers
  • "Fused Deposition Modelling (FDM) of Thermoplastic-Based Filaments: Process and Rheological Properties-An Overview," 2023, published in Materials
  • "The universal usefulness of stearic acid as surface modifier: applications to the polymer formulations and composite processing," 2021, published in Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
  • "Structure-property relationships of waterborne polyurethane (WPU) in aqueous formulations," 2023, published in Journal of Vinyl and Additive Technology

Their research output reflects multidisciplinary interests across materials science and engineering fields, focusing on both the development and characterization of advanced polymer materials and their environmental sustainability applications.

Best Publications

  • Halogen-free flame retarded poly(butylene terephthalate) (PBT) using metal oxides/PBT nanocomposites in combination with aluminium phosphinate

    E. Gallo;U. Braun;B. Schartel;P. Russo

  • A non-linear viscoelastic model with structure-dependent relaxation times: I. Basic formulation

    D. Acierno;F.P. La Mantia;G. Marrucci;G. Titomanlio

  • Structure and rheology of recycled PET modified by reactive extrusion

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  • Physical properties of blends of polycarbonate and a liquid crystalline copolyester

    M. R. Nobile;E. Amendola;L. Nicolais;D. Acierno

  • The role of organoclay in promoting co-continuous morphology in high-density poly(ethylene)/poly(amide) 6 blends

    G. Filippone;N.Tz. Dintcheva;D. Acierno;F.P. La Mantia

  • Flame retardant biocomposites: Synergism between phosphinate and nanometric metal oxides

    Emanuela Gallo;Bernhard Schartel;D. Acierno;P. Russo

  • Fire retardant synergisms between nanometric Fe2O3 and aluminum phosphinate in poly(butylene terephthalate)

    E. Gallo;E. Gallo;B. Schartel;U. Braun;P. Russo

  • Nanoparticle-induced co-continuity in immiscible polymer blends – A comparative study on bio-based PLA-PA11 blends filled with organoclay, sepiolite, and carbon nanotubes

    A. Nuzzo;E. Bilotti;Ton Peijs;D. Acierno

  • The synergistic effect of organically modified sepiolite in intumescent flame retardant polypropylene

    Salvatore Pappalardo;Pietro Russo;Domenico Acierno;Sebastian Rabe

  • Temperature‐Controlled Transitions Between Glass, Liquid, and Gel States in Dense p‐NIPA Suspensions

    Giovanni Romeo;Alberto Fernandez-Nieves;Alberto Fernandez-Nieves;Hans M. Wyss;Hans M. Wyss;Domenico Acierno

  • Using organoclay to promote morphology refinement and co-continuity in high-density polyethylene/polyamide 6 blends - Effect of filler content and polymer matrix composition

    G. Filippone;N.Tz. Dintcheva;F.P. La Mantia;D. Acierno

  • Tailoring the flame retardant and mechanical performances of natural fiber-reinforced biopolymer by multi-component laminate

    E. Gallo;B. Schartel;D. Acierno;F. Cimino

  • Ultra-high modulus liquid crystalline polyesters. p-Hydroxybenzoic acid copolyesters

    D. Acierno;F. P. La Mantia;G. Polizzotti;Alberto Ciferri

  • Flexural and impact response of woven glass fiber fabric/polypropylene composites

    P. Russo;D. Acierno;G. Simeoli;S. Iannace

  • Thermoplastic polyurethane films reinforced with carbon nanotubes: The effect of processing on the structure and mechanical properties

    P. Russo;M. Lavorgna;F. Piscitelli;D. Acierno

  • Transient and steady rheological behavior of the thermotropic liquid crystal copolymer 73/27 HBA/HNA

    F. Cocchini;M. R. Nobile;D. Acierno

  • The role of interface strength on the low velocity impact behaviour of PP/glass fibre laminates

    G. Simeoli;D. Acierno;C. Meola;L. Sorrentino

  • Rheological behavior of new melt compounded copolyamide nanocomposites

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  • Rheological and mechanical properties of recycled polypropylene

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  • Heat transfer phenomena during processing materials with microwave energy

    Domenico Acierno;Anna Angela Barba;Matteo d’Amore

  • Carbon black/silicone rubber blends as absorbing materials to reduce Electro Magnetic Interferences (EMI)

    Anna A. Barba;Gaetano Lamberti;Matteo d’Amore;Domenico Acierno

  • Synthesis and characterization of polyurea microcapsules containing essential oils with antigerminative activity

    Paola Scarfato;Elvira Avallone;Pio Iannelli;Vincenzo De Feo

  • Preparation and characterization of PBT nanocomposites compounded with different montmorillonites

    Domenico Acierno;Paola Scarfato;Eugenio Amendola;Giuseppe Nocerino

Frequent Co-Authors

F. P. La Mantia
F. P. La Mantia University of Palermo
Marino Lavorgna
Marino Lavorgna National Research Council (CNR)
Giovanni Camino
Giovanni Camino Polytechnic University of Turin
Innocenzo M. Pinto
Innocenzo M. Pinto University of Sannio
Cosimo Carfagna
Cosimo Carfagna Institute of Polymers, Composites and Biomaterials
Salvatore Iannace
Salvatore Iannace National Research Council (CNR)
Bernhard Schartel
Bernhard Schartel Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing
Vittoria Vittoria
Vittoria Vittoria University of Salerno
Cristina Leonelli
Cristina Leonelli University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
Concepción Domingo
Concepción Domingo Spanish National Research Council

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