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. 2018 Oct 27;10(11):1199. doi: 10.3390/polym10111199

Table 1.

Mechanical properties of bismaleimide and other polymer composite with different fillers.

Polymers Fillers Optimal Loading Remarks Reference
BMI NH2-rGO/WS2 0.6 wt % The flexural and impact strength of the composites increased by 62.6% and 91.3%, respectively, compared to the neat BMI This paper
BMI GO 0.15 wt % The flexural and impact strength of the composites increased by 19.82% and 32.48%, respectively, compared to the neat BMI [4]
BMI MAH-GO 0.1 wt % The flexural and impact strength of the composites increased by 37.48% and 77.28%, respectively, compared to the neat BMI [4]
BMI MPTS-GO - The tensile and impact strength of the composites increased by 22.17% and 66.64%, respectively, compared to the neat BMI [8]
BMI GNS-Fe3O4@PZM 0.4 wt % The flexural and impact strength of the composites increased by 31.3% and 61.3%, respectively, compared to the neat BMI [16]
BMI P-POSS-GO 0.8 wt % The flexural and impact strength of the composites increased by 24.6% and 100.8%, respectively, compared to the neat BMI [17]
CE/BMI FGONs 1.0 wt % The flexural and impact strengths reached optimum values of 110 MPa and 10.98 kJ m−2 [15]
Epoxy WS2-PEI 0.25 wt % The fracture toughness increased by 82.98% and flexural strength increased by 65%, compared to the neat EP [32]
Epoxy IF-WS2 0.5 wt % The composite exhibited high shear and peel strength [33]
Nylon 12 IF-WS2 2 wt % The tensile strength and bending strength of the composites increased by 27% and 28%, respectively [34]

BMI, bismaleimide; MAH-GO, maleic anhydride-functionalized GO; MPTS-GO, γ-methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane-functionalized GO; GNS-Fe3O4@PZM, reduced graphene oxide-Fe3O4@polyphosphazene; P-POSS-GO, phosphorus-containing polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane-functionalized Graphene oxide; CE, cyanate ester; FGONs,γ-(2,3-epoxypropoxy)propyltrimethoxysilane-functionalized graphene oxide nanoflakes; WS2-PEI, branched polyethyleneimine-functionalized WS2; IF-WS2, fullerene-like WS2.