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Advances in Functionalized Polymer Nanocomposites
From Synthesis to Applications
- 1st Edition - July 17, 2024
- Editors: Gautam Patel, Kalim Deshmukh, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 8 6 0 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 8 8 6 1 - 9
Advances in Functionalized Polymer Nanocomposites: From Synthesis to Applications presents a detailed review on the synthesis, fundamental chemistry, properties, and applic… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Functionalized Polymer Nanocomposites: From Synthesis to Applications presents a detailed review on the synthesis, fundamental chemistry, properties, and applications of these high-performance materials. The book's introductory chapter provides a brief overview of the various types of organic and inorganic nanofillers used for the synthesis of polymer nanocomposites. Emphasis is placed on their fundamental chemistry, processing methods, functionalization, and/or surface modification strategies. The dispersion state and their specific interaction with polymer matrices is also discussed in detail, as well as characterization techniques for functionalized nanofillers and functionalized polymer nanocomposites, and their properties, and applications.
The book will be a valuable reference source for scientists, engineers, and postgraduate students working in the field of polymer science and technology, materials science and engineering, composites, and nanocomposites.
The book will be a valuable reference source for scientists, engineers, and postgraduate students working in the field of polymer science and technology, materials science and engineering, composites, and nanocomposites.
- Covers fabrication, processing, characterization, and properties of various functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- Explores usage in energy storage systems, biomedical fields, environmental remediation, catalysis, gas sensing, biosensing, and electromagnetic interference (EMI) shielding
- Provides information on lifecycle assessment and environmental and health impacts of these materials
Academic and industrial researchers, materials scientists and engineers and manufacturers working in the research and development of polymer nanocomposites
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Series Editors
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Preface
- 1. Organic and inorganic nanofillers for polymer nanocomposites: Trends, opportunities, and challenges
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. Role of nanofillers in polymer nanocomposites
- 1.3. Organic nanofiller for polymer nanocomposites
- 1.4. Inorganic nanofillers for polymer nanocomposites
- 1.5. Key challenges associated with the nanofillers
- 1.6. Future directions and outlook
- 2. Functionalization and surface modification strategies of nanofillers: Dispersion state and specific interaction between functionalized nanofillers and polymeric systems
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. Methods of dispersing nanoparticles in polymer matrix
- 2.3. Surface modification techniques
- 2.4. Effect of surface-modified nanoparticles on properties of polymer nanocomposites
- 2.5. Applications of surface-modified nanoparticles
- 2.6. Challenges and future perspectives
- 2.7. Conclusions
- 3. Characterization techniques of surface-modified or functionalized nanofillers
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Characterization of surface-modified functionalized nanofiller
- 3.3. Additional techniques for the characterization of the structure and composition
- 3.4. Challenges associated with the characterization techniques with functionalized nanofillers
- 3.5. Conclusion
- 3.6. Future aspects of modified or functionalized nanofiller and it is characterization
- 4. Synthesis and processing methods of polymer nanocomposites
- 4.1. Introduction
- 4.2. Classification of nanocomposites
- 4.3. Types of polymer nanocomposites
- 4.4. Synthesis approach
- 4.5. Future prospects
- 4.6. Conclusion
- 5. Spectroscopic and microscopic investigations of functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy
- 5.3. Raman spectroscopy
- 5.4. XPS spectroscopy
- 5.5. UV–Vis spectroscopy
- 5.6. Microscopic techniques
- 6. Optical, electrical, and mechanical properties of functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 6.1. Introduction
- 6.2. Optical properties of the functionalized nanocomposites
- 6.3. Electrical properties of the functionalized nanocomposites
- 6.4. Mechanical properties of the functionalized nanocomposites
- 6.5. Conclusion and future perspective
- 7. Thermal behavior and thermokinetic studies of functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 7.1. Introduction
- 7.2. Functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 7.3. Nanofillers
- 7.4. Influence of functionalized PNCs on glass transition temperature and fictive temperature
- 7.5. Influence of functionalized PNCs on thermal percolation and thermal conductivity
- 7.6. Impact on phase transition behavior
- 7.7. Other thermokinetic studies of functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 7.8. Thermal analysis techniques
- 7.9. Conclusion and future aspects
- 8. Rheological and tribological properties of functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. Tribological functioning of PNCs
- 8.3. Rheological properties
- 8.4. Conclusions
- 9. Functionalized black phosphorous-based polymer nanocomposites
- 9.1. Introduction
- 9.2. Structure and properties of BP
- 9.3. Synthesis methods of BP
- 9.4. Functionalization of BP
- 9.5. Preparation of BP/polymer nanocomposites
- 9.6. Applications of BP-polymer NCs
- 9.7. Conclusion
- 10. Functionalized carbon nanotubes based polymer nanocomposites
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Routes for functionalization or surface modification of CNT
- 10.3. Processing techniques of functionalized CNT/polymer nanocomposites
- 10.4. Functionalized CNT-based polymer nanocomposites
- 10.5. Conclusion and future scope
- 11. Functionalized MXenes-based polymer nanocomposites
- 11.1. Introduction
- 11.2. Synthesis of MXenes and their functionalization
- 11.3. Fabrication of functionalized polymeric nanocomposites through MXenes
- 11.4. Applications of MXenes-based functionalized polymeric nanocomposites
- 11.5. Future prospects and challenges
- 12. Functionalized graphene-based polymer nanocomposites
- 12.1. Introduction
- 12.2. Functionalization of graphene
- 12.3. Methods of graphene-reinforced nanocomposite fabrication
- 12.4. Application of functionalized GNCs
- 12.5. Challenges and future perspectives
- 13. Functionalized boron nitride-based polymer nanocomposites
- 13.1. Introduction to boron nitride
- 13.2. Boron nitride-based polymer nanocomposites: a brief overview
- 13.3. Functionalization and fine-tuning of boron nitride-based polymer nanocomposites
- 13.4. Properties of functionalized boron nitride-based polymer nanocomposites
- 13.5. Functionalized boron nitride–based polymer nanocomposites: versatile applications
- 13.6. Challenges and opportunities for the future
- 13.7. Conclusion
- 14. Functionalized nanoclay-based polymeric nanocomposites
- 14.1. Introduction
- 14.2. Classification of nanoclay
- 14.3. Functionalization/modification methods of nanoclay
- 14.4. Functionalized nanoclay-based polymeric nanocomposite
- 14.5. Conclusion and future directions
- 15. Functionalized nanosilica-based polymer nanocomposites
- 15.1. Introduction
- 15.2. Surface functionalization of nanosilica
- 15.3. Influence of surface functionalization on surface properties of nanosilica
- 15.4. Influence of functionalized nanosilica-based polymer nanocomposite on various properties
- 15.5. Applications
- 15.6. Conclusion
- 16. Functionalized metal oxides based polymer nanocomposites
- 16.1. Introduction
- 16.2. Synthesis of metal oxide nanoparticles
- 16.3. Functionalization of metal oxide nanoparticles
- 16.4. Methods for preparation of nanocomposites
- 16.5. A brief overview of polymer nanocomposites of various functionalized metal oxides-preparation, properties and applications
- 16.6. Summary of potential applications of the nanocomposites
- 16.7. Future prospects
- 16.8. Conclusion
- 17. Functionalized polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxane-based polymer nanocomposites
- 17.1. Introduction
- 17.2. Classification of POSS based on reactive groups
- 17.3. Preparation of nonfunctional POSS-reinforced polymer nanocomposites
- 17.4. Preparation of monofunctional POSS-reinforced polymer nanocomposites
- 17.5. Preparation of bifunctional POSS-reinforced polymer nanocomposites
- 17.6. Preparation of multifunctional POSS-reinforced polymer nanocomposites
- 17.7. Importance of POSS-based hybrid systems
- 17.8. Challenges and future perspective
- 17.9. Conclusion
- 18. Functionalized polymer nanocomposites for biomedical applications
- 18.1. Introduction
- 18.2. Creation of polymer nanocomposites with functionalized properties
- 18.3. Biomedical applications
- 18.4. Carbohydrate polymer-based nanocomposites
- 18.5. Biomedical relevance of carbohydrate polymer-based nanocomposites
- 18.6. Conclusions and perspectives
- 19. Functionalized polymer nanocomposites for environmental remediation
- 19.1. Introduction
- 19.2. Polymer nanocomposites
- 19.3. Functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 19.4. Use of functionalized polymer composites for the removal of emerging pollutants from water
- 19.5. Mechanism
- 19.6. Advantages and disadvantages of using FPNs
- 19.7. Conclusion and future perspectives
- 20. Functionalized polymer nanocomposites for photocatalytic applications
- 20.1. Introduction
- 20.2. Mode of functionalization
- 20.3. Literature report on polymer-based nanocomposite
- 20.4. Conclusions
- 21. Functionalized polymer nanocomposites for energy storage applications
- 21.1. Introduction
- 21.2. Functionalized polymer nanocomposite rechargeable batteries
- 21.3. Functionalized polymer nanocomposite supercapacitor
- 21.4. Functionalized polymer nanocomposite—Fuel cells
- 21.5. Conclusion and perspective
- 22. Functionalized polymer nanocomposites for gas sensing and biosensing
- 22.1. Introduction
- 22.2. Biosensing
- 22.3. Gas sensing
- 22.4. Functionalized nanocomposite materials
- 22.5. Challenges
- 22.6. Conclusion
- 23. Functionalized polymer nanocomposites for dielectric applications
- 23.1. Introduction
- 23.2. Dielectric response
- 23.3. Nanocomposites and surface functionalization of nanoparticles
- 23.4. Functionalized polymer nanocomposites for dielectric applications
- 23.5. Concluding comments
- 24. Functionalized conducting polymer nanocomposites for EMI shielding applications
- 24.1. Introduction
- 24.2. Properties of conducting polymers
- 24.3. Types of CPs
- 24.4. Application potential of functionalized conducting polymers
- 24.5. EMI shielding properties of functionalized conducting polymer nanocomposites
- 24.6. Conclusions and outlook for the future
- 25. Computational studies and modeling aspects of functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 25.1. Introduction
- 25.2. Atomic simulations
- 25.3. Microscale simulation of PNCs
- 25.4. Mesoscale simulation of PNCs
- 25.5. Conclusion
- 26. Life cycle assessments, environmental implications, and toxicological evaluations of functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 26.1. Introduction
- 26.2. Life cycle assessment process concept
- 26.3. LCA analysis of functionalized polymer nanocomposites
- 26.4. Toxicological aspects of FPNCs
- 26.5. Future perspectives and challenges
- 26.6. Conclusion
- Index
- No. of pages: 1120
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 17, 2024
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443188602
- eBook ISBN: 9780443188619
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Gautam Patel
Gautam Patel obtained PG from Institute of Science and Technology for Advanced Studies and Research (ISTAR), Vallabh Vidya Nagar and Doctoral degree from the M. S. University of Baroda, India. He is the Head and an Associate Professor at the Chemistry Department, Parul Institute of Applied Science, Parul University, India. His area of specialization is organic synthesis, green chemistry, nanosciences and nanotechnology. He has 3 patents to his name.
Affiliations and expertise
Head and Associate Professor, Parul University, IndiaKD
Kalim Deshmukh
Kalim Deshmukh is a Senior Researcher at the New Technologies-Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic. He has over 20 years of research experience working with various nanostructured materials, and polymeric materials, especially polymer blends, and nanocomposites for numerous applications. His research interest is mainly focused on the synthesis, characterization,
and evaluation of the structure–property relationships of different polymers reinforced with various nanofillers including metal and metal oxide nanoparticles, carbon allotropes, and novel 2D nanomaterials for energy storage, gas sensing and EMI shielding applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Researcher, New Technologies - Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Czech RepublicCM
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Director of Laboratories at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USA. His research focuses on the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. He is a prolific author and editor for Elsevier, the American Chemical Society, the Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.
Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor & Director of Laboratories, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USARead Advances in Functionalized Polymer Nanocomposites on ScienceDirect