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Advances in materials science research. Volume 17 /
Materials science encompasses four classes of materials, the study of each of which may be considered a separate field: metals, ceramics, polymers and composites. This volume gathers important research from around the globe in this dynamic field including research on the outstanding contributions in...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Nova Science Publishers,
[2014]
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| Colección: | Advances in Materials Science Research.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- ADVANCES IN MATERIALS SCIENCE RESEARCH VOLUME 17; ADVANCES IN MATERIALS SCIENCE RESEARCH VOLUME 17; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Polymeric Micro and Nanoparticles as Drug Carriers and Controlled Release Devices: New Developments and Future Perspectives; Abstract; Introduction; An Overview of Drug Delivery Systems; Polymeric Nanoparticles; Liposomes; Hydrogel Nanoparticles; Solid Lipid Nanoparticles; Dendrimers; Magnetic Nanoparticles; Polymeric Micelles; Clay-Polymer Nanocomposites; Polymers Used for the Preparation of Nanoparticles.
- Surface CharacterizationParticle Size and Particle Size Distribution; Electron Microscopy; Dynamic Light Scattering; Biodistribution and Targeting of Polymeric Micro and Nano-Particles; Opsonization (Figure 8); Surface Modification: Aiming to Reach Long-Circulation Nanoparticles (Figure 9); The EPR Effect: Passive Targeting of Polymeric Nanoparticles (Figure 10); Active Targeting of Nanoparticles (Figure 11); Size Effect: Micro Vs Nano- Particles; Particle Shape: A New Parameter to Design DDS?; Release Mechanisms; Final Remarks and Future Perspectives; References.
- Chapter 2 Chemical Modifications of Natural Clays: Strategies to Improve the Polymeric Matrix/Clay CompatibilityAbstract; 1. Introduction; 2. Classification of Layered Silicate Fillers; 3. Fundamentals of Polymer/Clay Science; 4. Chemical Treatments; a. Purification of Clays; b. Activation of Clays; c. Ion Exchange Reactions; d. Modification with Biomolecules; e. Silylation Reactions; f. Alternative Modifiers; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3 High-Performance Ceramic Lubricating Materials; Abstract; 1. Introduction.
- 2. Preparation and Tribological Properties of Zirconia/Alumina Nanocomposites with Controllable Grain Size3. Tribology Design and Fabrication of High-Performance Zirconia and Alumina Laminated Composites; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4 Physical and Chemical Characteristics of Pincina Alginate; Abstract; Introduction; Experimental Part; Discussing of the Results; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 Relaxation and Dynamics of Spin Charge Carriers in Polyaniline; Acknowledgments; References.