
Molecularly Imprinted Polymer Composites
Synthesis, Characterisation and Applications
- 1st Edition - December 1, 2020
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Editors: Sooraj M.P., Archana S. Nair, Beena Mathew, Sabu Thomas
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 1 9 9 5 2 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 0 3 8 5 - 9
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Request a sales quote- Includes information on molecular imprinted polymer composites and their potential for commercialization
- Discusses their synthesis, characterization and applications
- Analyzes the effect of incorporation of different nanostructures on the thermodynamic, kinetic and adsorption behavior of imprinted sorbents
MIPs have shown their tremendous potential being very selective and robust polymeric material for detection of many valuable analytes in different areas. Hence, scientific community related to chemistry, materials, biology areas may be the right target
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter 1: Molecularly imprinted polymer composites: Introduction and overview
- Abstract
- 1.1: Introduction
- 1.2: Overview of the book
- Chapter 2: Fundamental aspects of molecular imprinting
- Abstract
- 2.1: Introduction
- 2.2: Different methods of molecular imprinting
- 2.3: Components of MIPs
- 2.4: Mechanisms of MIPs preparation
- 2.5: The methods of MIPs preparation
- Chapter 3: Parameters that affect molecular imprinting polymers
- Abstract
- 3.1: Introduction
- 3.2: Influence of parameters related to the reaction components
- 3.3: Investigation the effect of parameters related to the reaction
- 3.4: Conclusion
- Chapter 4: Synthesis techniques of molecularly imprinted polymer composites
- Abstract
- 4.1: Introduction
- 4.2: Pre-synthesis of MIP composites
- 4.3: Synthesis of MIP composites by thermal heating
- 4.4: Synthesis of MIP composites by photopolymerization
- 4.5: Microwave-assisted synthesis of MIP composites
- 4.6: Ultrasound-assisted synthesis of MIP composites
- 4.7: Electrochemical synthesis of molecularly imprinted polymer composites
- 4.8: Summary of all synthesis techniques of MIP composites
- 4.9: Other production methods of MIPs and MIP composites
- 4.10: Conclusions
- Chapter 5: Spectroscopic, crystallographic, and thermal characterization of molecularly imprinted polymer composite
- Abstract
- 5.1: Spectroscopic characterization of molecularly imprinted polymers
- 5.2: Crystallographic characterization of molecularly imprinted polymers
- 5.3: Thermal characterization of molecular imprinted polymers
- 5.4: Conclusions
- Chapter 6: Morphological characterization of molecularly imprinted polymer composites
- Abstract
- 6.1: Morphology of bulk molecularly imprinted polymers
- 6.2: Morphology of magnetic core-shell molecularly imprinted polymers
- 6.3: Morphology single-hole hollow molecularly imprinted polymers
- 6.4: Morphology of molecularly imprinted membrane
- 6.5: Morphology of molecularly imprinted nanofibers
- 6.6: Morphology of molecularly imprinted photonic hydrogels
- 6.7: Morphology of novel molecularly imprinted materials
- 6.8: Morphology of molecularly imprinted membranes based sensors
- 6.9: Morphology of living system based molecularly imprinted polymers
- 6.10: Conclusion
- Chapter 7: Molecularly imprinted polymer composites in biological analysis
- Abstract
- 7.1: Introduction to molecular imprinting technology
- 7.2: Molecularly imprinted membranes and materials
- 7.3: Methods for printing small and large biological molecules
- 7.4: Role of molecularly imprinted composites in bioanalysis
- 7.5: Application of molecularly imprinted composite materials in bioanalysis
- 7.6: Conclusions and prospections
- Chapter 8: Molecularly imprinted polymer composites in drug delivery
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 8.1: Introduction
- 8.2: Methods of synthesis of MIPs
- 8.3: Physicochemical properties of MIP-based drug delivery systems
- 8.4: MIP drug delivery systems
- 8.5: MIPs in drug-selective and site-targeted delivery
- 8.6: Conclusions and prospective research
- Chapter 9: Molecularly imprinted polymer composites as sensor
- Abstract
- 9.1: Sensors and biosensors
- 9.2: Molecularly imprinted polymers in core-shell composites
- 9.3: MIP sensors obtain by electrodeposition process
- 9.4: Final remarks
- Chapter 10: Molecularly imprinted polymer composites in separation sciences
- Abstract
- 10.1: Introduction
- 10.2: Synthesis and characterization of molecularly imprinted polymer composites
- 10.3: Applications of molecularly imprinted polymer composites
- 10.4: Summary
- Chapter 11: Molecularly imprinted polymer composites in chiral separation
- Abstract
- 11.1: Introduction
- 11.2: Chromatographic techniques
- 11.3: Membranes for chiral separation
- 11.4: Molecular imprinted polymer sorbents for chiral separation
- 11.5: Conclusion
- Chapter 12: Molecularly imprinted polymer composites for detecting toxic contaminants in agricultural products
- Abstract
- 12.1: Introduction
- 12.2: MIP-composite-based chemical sensors for detection of chemical contaminants
- 12.3: MIP composites in the separation of chemical contaminants in agriculture
- 12.4: Future perspectives
- Chapter 13: Molecularly imprinted polymer composites in food analysis
- Abstract
- 13.1: Introduction
- 13.2: Summarize of recent MIP composites for food analysis
- 13.3: Food analysis
- 13.4: Case presentation
- 13.5: Conclusions and prospect
- Chapter 14: Molecularly imprinted polymer composites in wastewater treatment
- Abstract
- 14.1: Introduction
- 14.2: Graphene-based MIP composites in wastewater treatment
- 14.3: Carbon nanotubes-based MIP composites in wastewater treatment
- 14.4: Quantum dot-based MIP composites in wastewater treatment
- 14.5: Miscellaneous MIP composites in wastewater treatment
- 14.6: Challenges of MIP composites application in wastewater treatment
- 14.7: Conclusion and future perspectives
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: December 1, 2020
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- No. of pages: 438
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128199527
- eBook ISBN: 9780128203859
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Sooraj M.P.
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Archana S. Nair
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Beena Mathew
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Sabu Thomas
Prof. Sabu Thomas is a Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering and the Director of the School of Energy Materials at Mahatma Gandhi University, India. Additionally, he is the Chairman of the Trivandrum Engineering Science & Technology Research Park (TrEST Research Park) in Thiruvananthapuram, India. He is the founder director of the International and Inter-university Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at Mahatma Gandhi University and the former Vice-Chancellor of the same institution.
Prof. Thomas is internationally recognized for his contributions to polymer science and engineering, with his research interests encompassing polymer nanocomposites, elastomers, polymer blends, interpenetrating polymer networks, polymer membranes, green composites, nanocomposites, nanomedicine, and green nanotechnology. His groundbreaking inventions in polymer nanocomposites, polymer blends, green bionanotechnology, and nano-biomedical sciences have significantly advanced the development of new materials for the automotive, space, housing, and biomedical fields. Dr. Thomas has been conferred with Honoris Causa (DSc) by the University of South Brittany, France.