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Advances in polymer nanocomposites /
The addition of nanoparticles to polymer composites has led to a new generation of composite materials with enhanced and novel properties. Advances in polymer nanocomposites reviews the main types of polymer nanocomposites and their applications. Part one reviews types of polymer nanocomposites acco...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; Philadelphia, PA :
Woodhead Pub.,
2012.
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| Colección: | Woodhead Publishing in materials.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Advances in polymer nanocomposites: Types and applications; Copyright; Contents; Contributor contact details; Preface; Part I Types of polymer nanocomposites according to fillers; 1 Processing of nanotube-based nanocomposites; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Structure of carbon nanotubes; 1.3 Processing methods for nanotube-based polymer nanocomposites; 1.4 Nanotube alignment; 1.5 Properties and characteristics; 1.6 Future trends; 1.7 References; 2 Environmental life-cycle assessment of polymer nanocomposites; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The life-cycle assessment (LCA) approach to nanotechnology.
- 2.3 The environmental LCA of polymer nanocomposites2.4 Future trends and alternate approaches for evaluating emerging technologies; 2.5 Conclusions; 2.6 References; 3 Calcium carbonate nanocomposites; 3.1 Introduction: applications of calcium carbonate nanoparticles; 3.2 Calcium carbonate as filler material; 3.3 The toughening mechanisms of polymers filled with precipitated calcium carbonate (PCC) nanoparticles; 3.4 Conclusions; 3.5 References; 4 Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) as functional fillers in polymer nanocomposites.
- 4.1 Introduction: the role of layered double hydroxides (LDHs) as reinforcements4.2 Preparation of hybrid LDHs for polymer nanocomposites; 4.3 Nanocomposite preparation routes; 4.4 Structure of polymer-LDH nanocomposites; 4.5 Properties; 4.6 Applications and future trends; 4.7 Conclusions; 4.8 Sources of further information and advice; 4.9 References; 5 Cellulose nanoparticles as reinforcement in polymer nanocomposites; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Preparation of cellulose nanoparticles; 5.3 Preparation of cellulose nanocomposites from different processes and polymeric matrices.
- 5.4 Properties and applications of nanocomposites reinforced with cellulose nanoparticles5.5 Conclusions and future trends; 5.6 Sources of further information and advice; 5.7 Acknowledgements; 5.8 References; 6 Metal-polymer nanocomposites; 6.1 Introduction: the role of nanoparticles as reinforcement; 6.2 Techniques for reinforcement; 6.3 Properties of polymer composites reinforced with metal nanoparticles; 6.4 Alternative applications of metal-polymer nanocomposites; 6.5 Future trends; 6.6 Sources of further information and advice; 6.7 References.
- Part II Types of polymer nanocomposites according to base7 Polyolefin-based polymer nanocomposites; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Preparation of polymer nanocomposites; 7.3 Different kinds of nanofillers used in the preparation of polymer nanocomposites; 7.4 Characterization of polymer nanocomposites; 7.5 Properties of polymer nanocomposites; 7.6 Application of polyolefin nanocomposites; 7.7 Conclusions and future trends; 7.8 References; 8 Poly(vinyl chloride)(PVC)-based nanocomposites; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC); 8.3 Manufacturing techniques; 8.4 Nanofillers.