
Advanced Polymer Nanocomposites
Science, Technology and Applications
- 1st Edition - May 1, 2022
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editors: Md Enamul Hoque, Kumar Ramar, Ahmed Sharif
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 4 4 9 2 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 5 2 8 7 - 6
Advanced Polymer Nanocomposites: Science Technology and Applications presents a detailed review of new and emerging research outcomes from fundamental concepts that are relevant… Read more

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Request a sales quoteAdvanced 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
Materials scientists, chemists, manufacturers and polymer engineers working in the research and development of polymer nanocomposites.
Postgraduate students in materials science and engineering
Section A: Fundamentals, Processing and Properties
1. Fundamentals of Polymer Nanocomposites
2. Design of Polymer Nanocomposites
3. Ex situ Processing of Polymer Nanocomposites
4. In situ Processing of Polymer Nanocomposites
5. Effect of Fillers on the Structure-Property Relationship of Polymer Nanocomposites
6. Rheology and Crystallization Behavior of Polymer Nanocomposites
7. Electrical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites
8. Hygroscopic Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites
9. Optical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites
10. Thermal Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites
11. Mechanical Properties and Failure Mechanisms of Polymer Nanocomposites
12. Biological Aspects of Polymer Nanocomposites
13. Life Cycle Assessment of Polymer Nanocomposites
Section B: Advanced Applications
14. Polymer Nanocomposites for Automotive
15. Polymer Nanocomposites for Buildings
16. Polymer Nanocomposites for Biomedicals
17. Polymer Nanocomposites for Packaging
18. Polymer Nanocomposites for Defense
19. Polymer Nanocomposites for Drug Distribution
20. Polymer Nanocomposites for Flame Retardant
21. Polymer Nanocomposites for Microelectronic Devices and Sensors
22. Polymer Nanocomposites for Adhesives and Coatings
23. Polymer Nanocomposites for Textiles
24. Polymer Nanocomposites for Energy
Section C: Scopes, Challenges and Recycling
25. Opportunities, Trends, and Challenges of Polymer Nanocomposites
26. Environmental and Health Impacts of Polymer Nanocomposites
27. Innovativeness and Sustainability of Polymer Nanocomposites
28. Industrial Implementation of Polymer Nanocomposites
29. Recycling of Polymer Nanocomposites
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 1, 2022
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- No. of pages: 616
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128244920
- eBook ISBN: 9780323852876
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Md Enamul Hoque
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