Biopolymer Nanocomposites

Author : Alain Dufresne,Sabu Thomas,Laly A. Pothan
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 535 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2013-07-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781118609903

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Biopolymer Nanocomposites by Alain Dufresne,Sabu Thomas,Laly A. Pothan Pdf

Sets forth the techniques needed to create a vast array of useful biopolymer nanocomposites Interest in biopolymer nanocomposites is soaring. Not only are they green and sustainable materials, they can also be used to develop a broad range of useful products with special properties, from therapeutics to coatings to packaging materials. With contributions from an international team of leading nanoscientists and materials researchers, this book draws together and reviews the most recent developments and techniques in biopolymer nano-composites. It describes the preparation, processing, properties, and applications of bio- polymer nanocomposites developed from chitin, starch, and cellulose, three renewable resources. Biopolymer Nanocomposites features a logical organization and approach that make it easy for readers to take full advantage of the latest science and technology in designing these materials and developing new products and applications. It begins with a chapter reviewing our current understanding of bionanocomposites. Next, the book covers such topics as: Morphological and thermal investigations of chitin-based nanocomposites Applications of starch nanoparticle and starch-based bionanocomposites Spectroscopic characterization of renewable nanoparticles and their composites Nanocellulosic products and their applications Protein-based nanocomposites for food packaging Throughout the book, detailed case studies of industrial applications underscore the unique challenges and opportunities in developing and working with biopolymer nanocomposites. There are also plenty of figures to help readers fully grasp key concepts and techniques. Exploring the full range of applications, Biopolymer Nanocomposites is recommended for researchers in a broad range of industries and disciplines, including biomedical engineering, materials science, physical chemistry, chemical engineering, and polymer science. All readers will learn how to create green, sustainable products and applications using these tremendously versatile materials.

Author : Giuliana Gorrasi
Publisher : MDPI
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2018-11-13
Category : Electronic books
ISBN : 9783038973263

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Polymer Nanocomposites by Giuliana Gorrasi Pdf

This book is a printed edition of the Special Issue "Polymer Nanocomposites" that was published in Nanomaterials

Author : Bhasha Sharma,Purnima Jain
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 325 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 2020-12-17
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811591808

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Graphene Based Biopolymer Nanocomposites by Bhasha Sharma,Purnima Jain Pdf

The book comprehensively covers the different topics of graphene based biopolymer and nanocomposites, mainly synthesis methods for the composite materials, various characterization techniques to study the superior properties and insights on potential advanced applications.The book will address and rectify the complications of using plastics that are non-degradable and has abhorrent impact on environment. The limitations of properties of biopolymer can be vanquished by employing graphene as a nanomaterial. Outstanding properties of graphene in accordance with biopolymer can be utilized to develop applications like water treatment, tissue engineering, photo-catalysts, super-absorbents. This is a useful reference source for both engineers and researchers working in composite materials science as well as the students attending materials science, physics, chemistry, and engineering courses.

Author : Dhorali Gnanasekaran
Publisher : Springer
Page : 437 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2019-07-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811380631

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Green Biopolymers and their Nanocomposites by Dhorali Gnanasekaran Pdf

This book comprises a collection of chapters on green biopolymer nanocomposites. The book discusses the preparation, properties, and applications of different types of biodegradable polymers. An overview of recent advances in the fabrication of biopolymers nanocomposites from a variety of sources, including organic and inorganic nanomaterials, is presented. The book highlights the importance and impact of eco-friendly green nanocomposites, both environmentally and economically. The contents of this book will prove useful for students, researchers, and professionals working in the field of nanocomposites and green technology.

Author : Kalim Deshmukh,Mayank Pandey
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 793 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2023-04-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780323985598

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Biodegradable and Biocompatible Polymer Nanocomposites by Kalim Deshmukh,Mayank Pandey Pdf

Biodegradable and Biocompatible Polymer Nanocomposites: Processing, Characterization, and Applications brings together the latest research, highlighting cutting-edge applications in this exciting field. Sections introduce biodegradable and biocompatible polymers and the fundamentals regarding synthesis, structure, properties, biocompatibility and biodegradability, provide in-depth coverage of methods and techniques for processing, spectroscopic and microscopic analysis, dielectric, thermal, and electrical conductivity, and incorporation of functionalized nanoparticles, and green synthesized nanoparticles. The second part of the book guides the reader through the properties and preparation of biodegradable and biocompatible polymer nanocomposites for a range of specific, targeted, state-of-the-art applications across biomedicine, electronic, energy storage, environment and packaging. Finally, sustainability assessment, environmental impact, and recycling strategies are discussed in detail. Provides detailed methods for green synthesis, polymer modification, processing and analysis Explores novel applications across biomedicine, electronics, energy storage, the environment and packaging Examines key issues, such as biocompatibility, biodegradability, recycling strategies and measuring environmental impact

Author : Md Enamul Hoque,R. Kumar,Ahmed Sharif
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Page : 607 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2022-05-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780323852876

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Advanced Polymer Nanocomposites by Md Enamul Hoque,R. Kumar,Ahmed Sharif Pdf

Advanced Polymer Nanocomposites: Science Technology and Applications presents a detailed review of new and emerging research outcomes from fundamental concepts that are relevant to science, technology and advanced applications. Sections cover key drivers such as the rising demand for lightweight and high strength automotive parts, the need for sustainable packaging materials and conservation of flavor in the food, drinks and beverages industries, and defense initiatives such as ballistic protection, fire retardation and electromagnetic shielding. With contributions from international authors working at the cutting-edge of research, this book will be an essential reference resource for materials scientists, chemists, manufacturers and polymer engineers. Through recent advances in nanotechnology, researchers can now manipulate atoms to create materials and products that are changing the way we live our lives. These materials have enhanced properties, such as tensile strength, impact and scratch resistance, electrical and thermal conductivity, thermal stability and fire resistance. Combines processing, properties and advanced commercial applications Emphasizes synthesis and fabrication techniques Focuses on environmental and health aspects Covers future challenges, opportunities, recycling and sustainability Contains contributions from high-profile, cutting-edge international researchers

Author : Soney C. George,Sharika T. Nair,Joice Sophia Ponraj
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2022-12-30
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781000817256

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MXene-Filled Polymer Nanocomposites by Soney C. George,Sharika T. Nair,Joice Sophia Ponraj Pdf

MXenes are a new family of two-dimensional (2D) metal carbides, having properties such as metallic conductivity and hydrophilicity. Adding polymer binders/spacers between atomically thin MXene layers or reinforcing polymers with MXenes results in composite films that have excellent flexibility, good tensile and compressive strengths, and electrical conductivity. This book covers all advances in the field of MXene-filled polymer nanocomposites to date, illustrating fabrication and characterization, and specific properties like anti-healing, anti-friction, and microwave absorption. It further covers potential applications like energy conversion, storage systems, antibacterial, and drug delivery. The book features: exclusive material on MXene-based polymer nanocomposites; properties and potential applications of polymers upon addition of MXenes; the effect of MXenes on various thermoplastic and elastomer polymers; a focus on the properties, fabrications methods, and applications of relevant polymer matrices; and extensive coverage of the role of MXenes in polymers. This book is aimed at researchers, professionals, and graduate students in material science, polymer engineering, electronic materials, composites, chemical processing, chemical sciences, fire engineering, and biomedicine.

Author : Vijay Kumar Thakur,Manju Kumari Thakur
Publisher : Springer
Page : 576 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2015-07-20
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9788132224730

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Eco-friendly Polymer Nanocomposites by Vijay Kumar Thakur,Manju Kumari Thakur Pdf

This book contains precisely referenced chapters, emphasizing environment-friendly polymer nanocomposites with basic fundamentals, practicality and alternatives to traditional nanocomposites through detailed reviews of different environmental friendly materials procured from different resources, their synthesis and applications using alternative green approaches. The book aims at explaining basics of eco-friendly polymer nanocomposites from different natural resources and their chemistry along with practical applications which present a future direction in the biomedical, pharmaceutical and automotive industry. The book attempts to present emerging economic and environmentally friendly polymer nanocomposites that are free from side effects studied in the traditional nanocomposites. This book is the outcome of contributions by many experts in the field from different disciplines, with various backgrounds and expertises. This book will appeal to researchers as well as students from different disciplines. The content includes industrial applications and will fill the gap between the research works in laboratory to practical applications in related industries.

Author : Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 784 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2020-10-29
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780128226698

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Handbook of Polymer Nanocomposites for Industrial Applications by Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain Pdf

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Author : Aravind Dasari,James Njuguna
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2016-06-13
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781118542323

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Functional and Physical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites by Aravind Dasari,James Njuguna Pdf

The first book to extensively cover nanoparticles, this addresses some of the key issues in nanocomposites. Polymer nanocomposites (polymers reinforced with nanoparticles), are of great interest due to their remarkable mechanical, thermal, chemical properties as well as optical, electronic, and magnetic applications Potential applications include automobile body parts, high-barrier packaging materials, flame-retardants, scratch-resistant composites, and biodegradable nanocomposites Combines basic theory as well as advanced and in-depth knowledge of these properties Broad audience includes researchers in Materials Science, Physics, Polymer Chemistry, and Engineering, and those in industry

Author : Sabu Thomas,Saju Daniel
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Page : 886 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 2019-11-28
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780081019047

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Layered Double Hydroxide Polymer Nanocomposites by Sabu Thomas,Saju Daniel Pdf

Nanocomposites based on layered double hydroxides (LDHs) have recently become a formidable research area due to their amendable properties and potential applications. The distinct properties of LDH polymer nanocomposites include a wide range of chemical compositions, structural homogeneity, unique anion exchanging ability, easy synthesis, high bound water content, memory effect, non-toxicity and biocompatibility. This means that LDH polymer nanocomposites have the potential for new and innovative applications. Layered Double Hydroxide Polymer Nanocomposites presents a comprehensive overview of the recent innovative advances in the fabrication, characterization and applications of LDH polymer nanocomposites. As well as covering fundamental structural and chemical knowledge, this book also explores various properties and characterization techniques including microscopic, spectroscopic and mechanical behaviors. There is also a strong focus on the potential applications of LDH polymer nanocomposites, such as energy, electrical and electronic, electromagnetic shielding, biomedical, agricultural, food packaging and water purification functions. This book provides comprehensive coverage of cutting-edge research in the field of LDH polymer nanocomposites and their future applications. This book will be an essential read for all academics, researchers, engineers and students working in this area. Fundamental knowledge of LDH polymer nanocomposites, including chemical composition, structural features and fabrication techniques Provides an analytical overview of the different types of characterization techniques and technologies Extensive review on cutting-edge research for potential future applications, in a variety of industries

Author : Mayank Pandey,Kalim Deshmukh,Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 836 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2024-06-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781119904847

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Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials Based Polymer Nanocomposites by Mayank Pandey,Kalim Deshmukh,Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain Pdf

This book is an extensive review of the recent accomplishments in the fabrication, process, characterizations, and applications of 2D nanomaterials-based polymer nanocomposites. Consisting of 23 chapters, it covers a comprehensive analysis of 2D nanomaterials and the influence of their properties. It examines the current state of the art, recent progress, new challenges, and future opportunities in developing multifunctional 2D nanomaterials-based polymer nanocomposites. This book presents discussions on the discovery of 2D nanomaterials and their unique properties and structures. It also provides discussions on the applications of 2D nanomaterials-based PNCs and critical reviews of 2D nanomaterials-based PNCs for liquid and gas separation sensing. Furthermore, it gives a detailed overview of anticorrosive coatings based on 2D nanomaterials based on PNCs.

Author : Mohammad Jawaid,Mohammad Mansoob Khan
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Page : 700 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2018-01-03
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780081019115

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Polymer-based Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications by Mohammad Jawaid,Mohammad Mansoob Khan Pdf

Polymer-Based Nanocomposites for Energy and Environmental Applications provides a comprehensive and updated review of major innovations in the field of polymer-based nanocomposites for energy and environmental applications. It covers properties and applications, including the synthesis of polymer based nanocomposites from different sources and tactics on the efficacy and major challenges associated with successful scale-up fabrication. The chapters provide cutting-edge, up-to-date research findings on the use of polymer based nanocomposites in energy and environmental applications, while also detailing how to achieve material’s characteristics and significant enhancements in physical, chemical, mechanical and thermal properties. It is an essential reference for future research in polymer based nanocomposites as topics such as sustainable, recyclable and eco-friendly methods for highly innovative and applied materials are current topics of importance. Covers a wide range of research on polymer based nanocomposites Provides updates on the most relevant polymer based nanocomposites and their prodigious potential in the fields of energy and the environment Demonstrates systematic approaches and investigations from the design, synthesis, characterization and applications of polymer based nanocomposites Presents a useful reference and technical guide for university academics and postgraduate students (Masters and Ph.D.)

Author : P. M. Visakh,Artem Semkin,Zeynep Guven Ozdemir
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2022-01-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780128221631

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Liquid Crystal Polymer Nanocomposites by P. M. Visakh,Artem Semkin,Zeynep Guven Ozdemir Pdf

Liquid Crystal Polymer Nanocomposites summarizes, in a comprehensive manner, numerous modern technical research accomplishments on the development of nanocomposites from liquid crystalline polymers. It emphasizes various studies at the nano-scale, including discussions of liquid crystalline block copolymers, liquid crystalline epoxy nanocomposites, barrier property studies of liquid crystalline epoxy and their nanocomposites, liquid crystalline polymer-based microfibrillar and nanofibrillar composites, liquid crystalline polymer/nanoplatelet nanocomposites, liquid-crystalline elastomer/graphene oxide nanocomposites, and thermotropic liquid crystalline polymers. It provides detailed information on methods of preparation, the properties of these materials and a discussion on the structure-properties relationship. With an emphasis on data and experimental results, the book's authors illustrate how the liquid crystal structure can have an impact on the final properties of nanocomposite. Contains contributions from leading experts working in this specialized field of research Provides detailed information on the preparation, characterization and application of nanocomposites of liquid crystalline polymers Presents solutions to both fundamental and applied problems

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Springer
Page : 221 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2003-07-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 9783540464143

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Biopolymers · PVA Hydrogels Anionic Polymerisation Nanocomposites by Anonim Pdf