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ArticlePolymers2026

The Silicone Rubber (SR) Composites: The Assessment of Changes in Hardness, Thermal Properties and Surface Quality Materials After Accelerated Aging Process.

Ewa Miękoś, Marek Zieliński, Dorota Czarnecka-Komorowska, Michał Cichomski, Tomasz Klepka, Dominika Drzewiecka, Dariusz Sroczyński, Anna Fenyk

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Article in Polymers, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Ewa MiękośDepartment of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Lodz, Tamka 12, 91-403 Lodz, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-1286-1436
Marek ZielińskiDepartment of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Lodz, Tamka 12, 91-403 Lodz, Poland.
Dorota Czarnecka-KomorowskaDepartment of Plastics Division, Institute of Materials Technology, Poznan University of Technology, Piotrowo 3, 61-136 Poznan, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-5027-7484
Michał CichomskiDepartment of Materials Technology and Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Lodz, Pomorska 163, 90-236 Lodz, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-7638-7286
Tomasz KlepkaDepartment of Technology and Polymer Processing, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Lublin University of Technology, Nadbystrzycka 36, 20-618 Lublin, Poland.ORCID 0000-0001-9182-0845
Dominika DrzewieckaDepartment of Biology of Bacteria, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, University of Lodz, Banacha 12/16, 90-237 Lodz, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-2753-7700
Dariusz SroczyńskiDepartment of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Lodz, Tamka 12, 91-403 Lodz, Poland.ORCID 0000-0003-1146-6714
Anna FenykDepartment of Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry, University of Lodz, Tamka 12, 91-403 Lodz, Poland.ORCID 0000-0002-9899-4044

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University of Lodz IDUBB2411113000222.07
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Abstract

In this paper, the accelerated aging process of a layer of polymer composites based on the silicone rubber modified by plant-based fillers and iron carbonyl was investigated. The color change, Shore's hardness, thermal resistance, and surface quality of the composites after weathering were tested. The degradation behavior of the silicone rubber and its composites was characterized by TGA and FTIR techniques, as well as optical microscopy. It was found that the aging process increased the hardness of the silicone rubber composites by approx. 10% compared to pure silicone, and by a further 10% by weight in the case of composites containing plant-based fillers, such as turmeric and goldenrod. The promising results indicate that a SR/CLP/Fe/AM composite modified with carbonyl iron and a surfactant acts as an effective stabilizer for the silicone rubber matrix. An increase in the maximum temperature of 40 °C was also recorded compared to the unmodified silicone rubber. The results showed that the surface color of the aged samples changed in terms of lightness and total color. It was found that silicone rubber composites containing plant-based fillers exhibit properties characteristic of age-resistant materials; in particular, the SR/CLP/Fe composites modified with carbonyl iron are more resistant to water and light during accelerated aging than unmodified silicone rubber, which ensures a longer service life.

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carbonyl ironconstant magnetic fieldCurcuma longaplant-based fillerssilicone rubber compositesSolidago virgaurea

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PMID42452088
PMCPMC13363985

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