Carbon nanotube-reinforced polymers : from nanoscale to macroscale /

Carbon Nanotube-Reinforced Polymers: From Nanoscale to Macroscale addresses the advances in nanotechnology that have led to the development of a new class of composite materials known as CNT-reinforced polymers. The low density and high aspect ratio, together with their exceptional mechanical, elect...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rafiee, Roham (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, [2018]
Colección:Micro & nano technologies.
Temas:
Carbon nanotubes.
Polymers.
Nanotubes, Carbon
Polymers
Nanotubes de carbone.
Polym�eres.
carbon nanotubes.
polymers.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Engineering (General)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Reference.
Carbon nanotubes
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of Contributors; About the Editor; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1
  • CNT Basics and Characteristics; 1.1
  • Introduction to Carbon; 1.2
  • History; 1.3
  • Structure; 1.4
  • Physical Properties of CNTs; 1.4.1
  • Electronic Properties; 1.4.2
  • Mechanical Properties; 1.4.3
  • Thermal Properties; 1.5
  • Characterization of CNTs; 1.5.1
  • Electron Microscopy; 1.5.2
  • Scanning Probe Microscopy; 1.5.2.1
  • Atomic Force Microscopy; 1.5.2.2
  • Scanning Tunneling Microscopy; 1.5.3
  • Raman Spectroscopy; 1.6
  • Conclusions; References.
  • 2
  • Engineering Applications of Carbon Nanotubes; 2.1
  • Introduction; 2.2
  • Structural Reinforcement; 2.3
  • Coatings and Films Applications of CNTs; 2.4
  • CNTs in Electromagnetics; 2.5
  • Biotechnological and Biomedical Applications of CNTs; 2.6
  • Sensors and Actuators Applications of CNTs; 2.7
  • Acoustic and Electroacoustic Applications of CNTs; 2.8
  • Other Applications of CNTs; 2.8.1
  • Hydrogen Storage; 2.8.2
  • Water Treatment; 2.8.3
  • Textiles; 2.8.4
  • Catalysts; 2.8.5
  • Photovoltaics; 2.9
  • Conclusions; References; Further Reading; 3
  • Carbon Nanotubes Processing; 3.1
  • Introduction.
  • 3.2
  • Arc Discharge; 3.3
  • Laser Ablation; 3.4
  • Thermal CVD; 3.5
  • Plasma-Enhanced CVD; 3.6
  • Catalyst Preparation; 3.7
  • Purification; 3.8
  • Conclusions; References; Further Reading; 4
  • Fabrication of Carbon Nanotube/Polymer Nanocomposites; 4.1
  • Introduction; 4.2
  • Fabrication of CNT/Polymer Nanocomposites; 4.2.1
  • Traditional Approaches; 4.2.1.1
  • Solution Mixing Technique; 4.2.1.2
  • Melt Blending Technique; 4.2.1.3
  • In Situ Polymerization Technique; 4.2.2
  • New Approaches; 4.2.2.1
  • Layer-by-Layer Route; 4.2.2.2
  • Bucky Paper-Based Approach.
  • 4.3
  • Dispersion and Alignment of CNTs in Polymer Matrices for Processing of Polymer Nanocomposites; 4.4
  • Chemical Modifications of CNTs for Processing of Polymer Nanocomposites; 4.4.1
  • Covalent Functionalization; 4.4.2
  • Noncovalent Functionalization; 4.5
  • Conclusions and Future Scope; References; 5
  • Improving Carbon Nanotube/Polymer Interactions in Nanocomposites; 5.1
  • Introduction; 5.2
  • Carbon Nanotube Functionalization Methods; 5.2.1
  • Oxidation; 5.2.2
  • Silanization; 5.2.3
  • Fluorination; 5.2.4
  • Amination; 5.2.5
  • Other Chemical Modifications.
  • 5.3
  • Carbon Nanotube Functionalization for Improved Properties of Polymer Composites; 5.3.1
  • Thermosettings; 5.3.2
  • Thermoplastics; 5.3.3
  • Elastomers; Acknowledgments; References; 6
  • Deposition of Carbon Nanotubes on Fibers; 6.1
  • Introduction; 6.2
  • Methods of Deposition and Growth of Carbon Nanotubes on Engineering Fibers; 6.2.1
  • Dipping Deposition; 6.2.2
  • Electrophoretic Deposition; 6.2.3
  • In Situ Growth; 6.2.4
  • Other Deposition Methods; 6.3
  • Carbon Nanotube-Modified Fibers for Multiscale Polymer Composites; 6.3.1
  • CNT-Modified Glass Fibers; 6.3.2
  • CNT-Modified Carbon Fibers.
  • 6.3.3
  • CNT-Modified Aramid Fibers.

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