Description
Book SynopsisCellulose nanoparticles (CNP) are a class of bio-based nanoscale materials, which are of interest due to their unique structural features and properties such as biocompatibility, biodegradability, and renewability. They are promising candidates for applications including in biomedicine, pharmaceuticals, electronics, barrier films, nanocomposites, membranes, and supercapacitors. New resources, extraction procedures and treatments are currently under development to satisfy increasing demands for cost-effective and sustainable methods of manufacturing new types of cellulose nanoparticle-based materials on an industrial scale. Cellulose Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Manufacturing concentrates on advanced high performance cellulose nanocomposites. Chapters cover the synthesis of advanced materials, manufacturing, and applications of cellulose nanocrystals and nanofibrils. Together with Volume 1, these books form a useful reference work for graduate students and researchers in chemistry, materials science, nanoscience and green nanotechnology.
Table of ContentsCellulose nanoparticles as rubber reinforcement; Manufacturing of Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials; Polymer composites with high filler content of cellulose nanoparticles; Cellulose Nanoparticles/Polysaccharide-type Polymer Based Materials; Fabrication of biodegradable cellulose composite through greener reaction process; CNP/Thermosetting Polymer Based Nanocomposites; CNP based gel materials; Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Flexible Advanced Materials; Electrospinning of Nanocellulose for Advanced Nanocomposite Materials; CNP based Hybrid Advanced Materials; Fully Biodegradable Cellulose Nanoparticles based Advanced Materials; Morphological Analysis of CNP based Advanced Materials; Structural and Morphological Characterization of Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials; Mechanical Characterization of Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials; DMA Study of Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials; Viscoelastic Properties of Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials; Graphene oxide-cellulose nanocrystal (GO-CNP) Based Advanced Materials; In-Situ Polymerized Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials; Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials for Energy Storage; Physico-chemical Properties of Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials; Life cycle assessment of Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials; Cellulose Nanoparticle Based Advanced Materials for Optical Sensors, Technology and Applications; CNP Based Advanced Polymer Nanocomposites; Thermal properties and future prospects of nanocellulose and their composites