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<article article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.3" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">najo</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">Nanosystems: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Наносистемы: физика, химия, математика</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="ppub">2220-8054</issn><issn pub-type="epub">2305-7971</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Университет ИТМО</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.17586/2220-8054-2019-10-6-666-673</article-id><article-id custom-type="elpub" pub-id-type="custom">najo-822</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>CHEMISTRY AND MATERIALS SCIENCE</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>ХИМИЯ И НАУКА О МАТЕРИАЛАХ</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>Influence of nanoparticles of various types as fillers on resistance to hydrolysis of films of heat-resistant polyimide</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Influence of nanoparticles of various types as fillers on resistance to hydrolysis of films of heat-resistant polyimide</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Bykova</surname><given-names>Е. N.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Bykova</surname><given-names>E. N.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">bykova.elena.n@gmail.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Gofman</surname><given-names>I. V.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Gofman</surname><given-names>I. V.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">gofman@imc.macro.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Ivankova</surname><given-names>Е. М.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Ivankova</surname><given-names>E. M.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">ivelen@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Nikolaeva</surname><given-names>А. L.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Nikolaeva</surname><given-names>A. L.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">alexandra.l.nikolaeva@gmail.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Yakimansky</surname><given-names>А. V.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Yakimansky</surname><given-names>A. V.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg; 198504, Universitetskii prospect 26, Peterhof, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>199004, Bolshoi prospect 31, Saint Petersburg; 198504, Universitetskii prospect 26, Peterhof, Saint Petersburg</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">yakimansky@yahoo.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-2"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Ivanova</surname><given-names>O. S.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Ivanova</surname><given-names>O. S.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>119991, Leninsky prospect 31, Moscow</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>119991, Leninsky prospect 31, Moscow</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">runetta05@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-3"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Baranchikov</surname><given-names>А. E.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Baranchikov</surname><given-names>A. E.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>119991, Leninsky prospect 31, Moscow</p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>119991, Leninsky prospect 31, Moscow</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">a.baranchikov@yandex.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-3"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Ivanov</surname><given-names>V. K.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Ivanov</surname><given-names>V. K.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="ru"><p>Faculty of Materials Science Lomonosov Moscow State University.</p><p>119991, Leninsky prospect 31, Moscow; 119991, Leninskie gory 1, building 73, Moscow</p><p> </p></bio><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Faculty of Materials Science Lomonosov Moscow State University.</p><p>119991, Leninsky prospect 31, Moscow; 119991, Leninskie gory 1, building 73, Moscow</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">van@igic.ras.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-4"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff-1"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>Institute of Macromolecular Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences</institution></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>Institute of Macromolecular Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff-2"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>Institute of Macromolecular Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences; Saint Petersburg State University, Institute of Chemistry</institution></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>Institute of Macromolecular Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences; Saint Petersburg State University, Institute of Chemistry</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff-3"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences</institution></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><aff-alternatives id="aff-4"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences; Lomonosov Moscow State University</institution></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Russian Academy of Sciences; Lomonosov Moscow State University</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2019</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>13</day><month>08</month><year>2025</year></pub-date><volume>10</volume><issue>6</issue><fpage>666</fpage><lpage>673</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Bykova E.N., Gofman I.V., Ivankova E.M., Nikolaeva A.L., Yakimansky A.V., Ivanova O.S., Baranchikov A.E., Ivanov V.K., 2025</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2025</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Bykova Е.N., Gofman I.V., Ivankova Е.М., Nikolaeva А.L., Yakimansky А.V., Ivanova O.S., Baranchikov А.E., Ivanov V.K.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Bykova E.N., Gofman I.V., Ivankova E.M., Nikolaeva A.L., Yakimansky A.V., Ivanova O.S., Baranchikov A.E., Ivanov V.K.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://nanojournal.ifmo.ru/jour/article/view/822">https://nanojournal.ifmo.ru/jour/article/view/822</self-uri><abstract><p>Impact of nanoparticles of various types as fillers on the stability of the poly(pyromellitimide)-based nanocomposite films’ properties in alkaline hydrolysis was studied. It was shown that the introduction of nanoparticles into the polymer can lead to an increase in excess free volume. This fact is evidenced by scanning electron microscopy and densitometric studies. The increase of the excess free volume was shown to provoke a rise of the diffusion intensity of the hydrolyzing agent in the films volume during their exposure to an alkaline medium. This effect leads to film swelling and, thereby, to increases of the intensity of the destructive action of hydrolysis on the material. Chemical surface pretreatment of the nanofiller allows one to obtain a composite with an increased packing density compared to that for a composite with unmodified nanoparticles. However, the hydrolytic stability of such a film still remains somewhat inferior to that of the pristine polyimide.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>Impact of nanoparticles of various types as fillers on the stability of the poly(pyromellitimide)-based nanocomposite films’ properties in alkaline hydrolysis was studied. It was shown that the introduction of nanoparticles into the polymer can lead to an increase in excess free volume. This fact is evidenced by scanning electron microscopy and densitometric studies. The increase of the excess free volume was shown to provoke a rise of the diffusion intensity of the hydrolyzing agent in the films volume during their exposure to an alkaline medium. This effect leads to film swelling and, thereby, to increases of the intensity of the destructive action of hydrolysis on the material. Chemical surface pretreatment of the nanofiller allows one to obtain a composite with an increased packing density compared to that for a composite with unmodified nanoparticles. However, the hydrolytic stability of such a film still remains somewhat inferior to that of the pristine polyimide.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>polymer-inorganic nanocomposites</kwd><kwd>polyimides</kwd><kwd>hydrolysis</kwd><kwd>carbon nanoparticles</kwd><kwd>mechanical properties</kwd><kwd>thermal stability</kwd><kwd>packing density</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>polymer-inorganic nanocomposites</kwd><kwd>polyimides</kwd><kwd>hydrolysis</kwd><kwd>carbon nanoparticles</kwd><kwd>mechanical properties</kwd><kwd>thermal stability</kwd><kwd>packing density</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group><funding-statement xml:lang="ru">The authors are grateful to M. Ya. Goikhman and I. V. Abalov (Institute of Macromolecular Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences), who provided MWCNTs for this work. This work was supported by the Russian Science Foundation (project No. 18-13-00305)</funding-statement><funding-statement xml:lang="en">The authors are grateful to M. Ya. Goikhman and I. V. Abalov (Institute of Macromolecular Compounds, Russian Academy of Sciences), who provided MWCNTs for this work. This work was supported by the Russian Science Foundation (project No. 18-13-00305)</funding-statement></funding-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Gogotsi Y. Nanomaterials handbook. Tailor and Francis, Boca Raton, London, New York, 2006, 779 p.</mixed-citation><mixed-citation xml:lang="en">Gogotsi Y. Nanomaterials handbook. 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