Description
Book SynopsisThis comprehensive reference book incorporates the latest developments in the synthesis, production, characterization, and application of various types of polymeric nanocomposites. It outlines the various preparation techniques using different types of nanoparticles and polymer matrices with emphasis on clay nanoparticles.
All fundamental issues such as thermodynamics, kinetics, and rheology are discussed and the structure and the characterization of polymeric nanocomposites, including their molecular characteristics, thermal properties, morphology, and mechanical properties, are covered in great detail.
Table of Contents
- Nanocomposites - Preparation and Synthesis
- Fundamental Issues in Nanocomposite Synthesis
- Rheology of Nanocomposites
- Processing of Nanocomposites
- Structure and Properties Characterization
- Nanocomposite Properties and Structure/Property Relations
- Applications of Polymer Nanocomposites.
