Nanofillers for Binary Polymer Blends

Erscheinungsjahr 2024
ISBN: 978-0-323-88655-0
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 800 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 450 g

Nanofillers for Binary Polymer Blends covers major advances in the field of polymer-blend nanocomposites. The book encompasses the fundamentals of polymer blends, various nanofillers, experimental techniques used in their fabrication, the characterization of various polymer blend nanocomposites, and theoretical evaluations of various properties. The properties and potential applications that have been achieved in various polymer blends by the addition of nanofillers are also highlighted. Applications for commercial products, including automotive parts, packaging, construction materials, biotechnology, medical devices, building materials, computer housings, car interiors, etc., are also covered in detail.This is an important reference source for materials scientists and engineers looking to increase their understanding of how nanofillers are being used in polymer blends.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Thomas, Sabu

George, Soney C

Nair, Sharika T

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Polymerwerkstoffe
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Verbundwerkstoffe
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Technologie der Kunststoffe und Polymere

Inhaltsverzeichnis

- Introduction
- Nanofillers in miscible polymer Blends
- Nanofillers in immiscible polymer Blends
- Role of nanofillers in Thermoplastic-Thermoplastic Polymer Blends
- Role of Nano Fillers in Thermoplastic-Elastomer Polymer Blends
- Role of Nano Fillers in Elastomer-Elastomer Polymer Blends
- Role of Nano Fillers in Thermoset based Polymer Blends
- Processing, morphology, rheology, properties and applications of CNT filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of fullerenes filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of graphene filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of carbon fibers filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of nanocellulose and nanochitin filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of POSS filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of metal oxide filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of metal carbides filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of nanostructured metal chalcogenide filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of nanosilica and nanocalcium carbonate filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of nanostarch filled polymer blends
- Effect of Hybrid Nano Fillers in Polymer blends
- Theory, modeling simulation and LCA of nanofilled polymer blends

Über Autor(innen)

Thomas, Sabu
Dr. Sabu Thomas (Ph.D.) is the Director of the School of Energy Materials, School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of Mahatma Gandhi University, India. He received his Ph. D. in 1987 in Polymer Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London, and a member of the American Chemical Society. He has been ranked no.1 in India about the number of publications (most productive scientists). Prof. Thomas's research group specialized areas of polymers which includes Polymer blends, Fiber filled polymer composites, Particulate-filled polymer composites and their morphological characterization, Ageing and degradation, Pervaporation phenomena, sorption and diffusion, Interpenetrating polymer systems, Recyclability and reuse of waste plastics and rubbers, Elastomer cross-linking, Dual porous nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering, etc. Prof. Thomas's research group has extensive exchange programs with different industries, research, and academic institutions all over the world and is performing world-class collaborative research in various fields. Professors Centre is equipped with various sophisticated instruments and has established state-of-the-art experimental facilities which cater to the needs of researchers within the country and abroad. His H Index- 133, Google Citations- 86424, Number of Publications- 1300, and Books-160.

Nair, Sharika T
Sharika T Nair is Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, St Xavier's College, Vaikom, Kottayam, India. Her research areas include preparation, characterization and applications of polypropylene/natural rubber-based blends and nanocomposites.

George, Soney C
Dr. Soney C. George is Dean of Research and Director of the Center for Nanoscience and Technology at Amal Jyothi College of Engineering, Kottayam, India. He has published 240 papers in peer-reviewed journals and conferences. He has also edited and contributed to several books. His research focuses on polymer nanocomposites, tribology of nanocomposites, membranes, and pervaporation.