{"product_id":"nanocellulose-polymer-nanocomposites-9781118871904","title":"Nanocellulose Polymer Nanocomposites","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eBiorenewable polymers based nanomaterials are rapidly emerging as one of the most fascinating materials for multifunctional applications. Among biorenewable polymers, cellulose based nanomaterials are of great importance due to their inherent advantages such as environmental friendliness, biodegradability, biocompatibility, easy processing and cost effectiveness, to name a few. They may be produced from biological systems such as plants or be chemically synthesised from biological materials.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book summarizes the recent remarkable achievements witnessed in green technology of cellulose based nanomaterials in different ?elds ranging from biomedical to automotive. This book also discusses the extensive research developments for next generation nanocellulose-based polymer nanocomposites. The book contains seventeen chapters and each chapter addresses some specific issues related to nanocellulose and also demonstrates the real potentialities of these nanomaterials in different\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePreface xvii\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart 1: Synthesis and Characterization of Nanocellulose based Polymer Nanocomposites 1\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Nanocellulose-Based Polymer Nanocomposites: An Introduction 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eManju Kumari Thakur, Vijay Kumar Thakur and Raghavan Prasanth\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e1.1 Introduction 3\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.2 Nanocellulose: Source, Structure, Synthesis and Applications 5\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 1.3 Conclusions 12\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 13\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e2 Bacterial  Cellulose-Based  Nanocomposites: Roadmap for Innovative Materials 17\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAna R. P. Figueiredo, Carla Vilela, Carlos Pascoal Neto, Armando J. D. Silvestre and Carmen S. R. Freire\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e2.1 Introduction 17\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.2 Bacterial Cellulose Production, Properties and Applications 18\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.3 Bacterial Cellulose-Based Polymer Nanocomposites 28\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.4 Bacterial Cellulose-Based Hybrid Nanocomposite Materials 41\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 2.5 Acknowledgements               \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 55\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e3 Polyurethanes Reinforced with Cellulose 65\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMaría L. Auad, Mirna A. Mosiewicki and Norma E. Marcovich\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e3.1 Introduction 65\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.2 Conventional Polyurethanes Reinforced with Nanocellulose Fibers 67\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.3 Waterborne Polyurethanes Reinforced with Nanocellulose Fibers 76\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 3.4 Biobased Polyurethanes Reinforced with Nanocellulose Fibers 78\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Conclusions and Final Remarks 84\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 85\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e4 Bacterial Cellulose and Its Use in Renewable Composites 89\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDianne R. Ruka, George P. Simon and Katherine M. Dean\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e4.1 Introduction 89\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.2 Cellulose Properties and Production 91\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.3 Tailor-Designing Bacterial Cellulose 105\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.4 Bacterial Cellulose Composites 114\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.5 Biodegradability 121\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 4.6 Conclusions 123\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 123\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e5 Nanocellulose-Reinforced Polymer Matrix Composites Fabricated by In-Situ Polymerization Technique 131\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eDipa Ray and Sunanda Sain\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e5.1 Introduction 131\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.2 Cellulose as Filler in Polymer Matrix Composites 132\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.3 Cellulose Nanocomposites 138\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.4 In-Situ Polymerized Cellulose Nanocomposites 138\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.5 Novel Materials with Wide Application Potential 140\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.6 Effect of In-Situ Polymerization on Biodegradation Behavior of Cellulose Nanocomposites 154\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 5.7 Future of Cellulose Nanocomposites 157\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 159\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e6 Multifunctional Ternary Polymeric Nanocomposites Based on Cellulosic Nanore- inforcements 163\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eD. Puglia, E. Fortunati, C. Santulli and J. M. Kenny\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e6.1 Introduction 163\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.2 Cellulosic Reinforcements (CR) 166\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.3 Interaction of CNR with Different Nanoreinforcements 171\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.4 Ternary Polymeric Systems Based on CNR 179\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 6.5 Conclusions 190\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments 191\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 191\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e7 Effect of Fiber Length on Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Polypropylene Nanobiocomposites Reinforced with Kenaf Fiber and Nanoclay 199\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eNa Sim and Seong Ok Han\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e7.1 Introduction 199\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.2 Experimental 200\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.3 Results and Discussion 202\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 7.4 Conclusions 211\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 211\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e8 Cellulose-Based Liquid Crystalline Composite Systems 215\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. P. Borges, J. P. Canejo, S. N. Fernandes and M. H. Godinho\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e8.1 Introduction 215\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.2 Liquid Crystalline Phases of Cellulose and Its Derivatives 216\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 8.3 Conclusion  232\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements 232\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 232\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e9 Recent Advances in Nanocomposites Based on Biodegradable Polymers and Nanocellulose 237\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eJ. I. Morán, L. N. Ludueña and V. A. Alvarez\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e9.1 Introduction 237\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.2 Cellulose Bionanocomposites Incorporation of Cellulose Nanofibers into Biodegradable Polymers: General Effect on the Properties 243\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 9.3 Future Perspectives and Concluding Remarks 249\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 250\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003ePart 2: Processing and Applications Nanocellulose based Polymer Nanocomposites 255\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e10 Cellulose  Nano\/Microfibers-Reinforced  Polymer Composites: Processing Aspects 257\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eK. Priya Dasan and A. Sonia\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e10.1 Introduction 257\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.2 The Role of Isolation Methods on Composite Properties 260\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.3 Pretreatment of Fibers and Its Role in Composite Performance 262\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.4 Different Processing Methodologies in Cellulose Nanocomposites and Their Effect on Final Properties 264\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 10.5 Conclusion 268\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 268\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e11 Nanocellulose-Based Polymer Nanocomposite: Isolation, Characterization and Applications 273\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eH. P. S. Abdul Khalil, Y. Davoudpour, N. A. Sri Aprilia, Asniza Mustapha, Md. Nazrul Islam and Rudi Dungani\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e11.1 Introduction 274\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11.2 Cellulose and Nanocellulose 274\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11.3 Isolation of Nanocellulose 276\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11.4 Characterization of Nanocellulose 283\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11.5 Drying of Nanocellulose 289\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11.6 Modifications of Nanocellulose 290\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11.7 Nanocellulose-Based Polymer Nanocomposites 295\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 11.8 Conclusion 302\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgement 303\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 303\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e12 Electrospinning of Cellulose: Process and Applications 311\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eRaghavan Prasanth, Shubha Nageswaran, Vijay Kumar Takur and Jou-Hyeon Ahn\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e12.1 Cellulosic Fibers 311\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12.2 Crystalline Structure of Electrospun Cellulose 312\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12.3 Applications of Cellulose 313\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12.4 Electrospinning 313\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12.5 Electrospinning of Cellulose 317\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12.6 Solvents for Electrospinning of Cellulose 318\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12.7 Cellulose Composite Fibers 333\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 12.8 Conclusions 336\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Abbreviations 336\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Symbols 336\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 337\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e13 Effect of Kenaf Cellulose Whiskers on Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Nanocomposites Properties 341\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eLukmanul Hakim Zaini, M. T. Paridah, M. Jawaid, AlothmanY. Othman and A. H. Juliana\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e13.1 Introduction 341\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13.2 Experimental 342\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13.3 Characterization 344\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13.4 Result and Discussion 345\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 13.5 Conclusions 352\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements 353\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 353\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e14 Processes in Cellulose Derivative Structures 355\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eMihaela Dorina Onofrei, Adina Maria Dobos and Silvia Ioan\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e14.1 Introduction 355\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14.2 Liquid Crystalline Polymers 357\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14.3 Liquid Crystal Dispersed in a Polymer Matrix 359\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14.4 Techniques for Obtaining Liquid Crystals Dispersed into a Polymeric Matrix 360\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14.5 Some Methods to Characterize the Liquid Crystal State 360\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14.6 Liquid Crystal State of Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives in Solution 364\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 14.7 Cellulose Derivatives\/Polymers Systems 373\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Conclusions 383\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 384\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e15 Cellulose Nanocrystals: Nanostrength for Industrial and Biomedical Applications 393\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnuj Kumar, Samit Kumar, Yuvraj Singh Negi and Veena Choudhary\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e15.1 Introduction 393\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15.2 Cellulose and Its Sources 394\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15.3 Nanocellulose 396\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15.4 Cellulose Nanocrystals 398\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15.5 Aqueous Suspension and Drying of CNCs 408\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15.6 Functionalization of CNCs 410\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15.7 Processing of CNCs for Biocomposites\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15.8 Applications of CNCs-Reinforced Biocomposites 416\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15.9 Biomedical Applications 421\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 15.10 Conclusion 427\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgements 428\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 428\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e16 Medical Applications of Cellulose and Its Derivatives: Present and Future 437\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eKarthika Ammini Sindhu, Raghavan Prasanth and Vijay Kumar Thakur\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e16.1 Historical Overview 438\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.2 Use of Cellulose for Treatment of Renal Failure 439\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.3 Types of Membranes  444\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.4 Use of Cellulose for Wound Dressing 447\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.5 Cotton as Wound Dressing Material 448\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.6 Biosynthesis, Structure and Properties of MC 450\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.7 MC as a Wound Healing System 451\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.8 Microbial Cellulose\/Ag Nanocomposite 456\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.9 Nanocomposites of Microbial Cellulose and Chitosan 458\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.10 Commercialization of Microbial Cellulose 461\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.11 Use of Cellulose as Implant Material 462\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 16.12 Dental Applications 470\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Conclusions 471\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Abbreviations 472\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Symbols 472\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 473\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e17 Bacterial Cellulose and Its Multifunctional Composites: Synthesis and Properties\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e479\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eV. Thiruvengadam and Satish Vitta\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e17.1 Introduction 479\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 17.2 Magnetic Composites 485\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 17.3 Composites with Catalytic Activity 489\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 17.4 Electrically Conducting Composites 492\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 17.5 Composites as Fuel Cell Components, Electrodes and Membrane 496\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 17.6 Optically Transparent and Mechanically Flexible Composites 499\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e 17.7 Summary and Outlook 502\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e References 502\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406938382679,"sku":"9781118871904","price":177.26,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118871904.jpg?v=1730497623","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/nanocellulose-polymer-nanocomposites-9781118871904","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}