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Polymer Nanocomposites
Interface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes, Advanced Properties and Recent Applications
- 1st Edition - November 1, 2024
- Editors: API Popoola, UO Uyor, OM Popoola, CO Ujah
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 7 5 6 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 3 7 5 7 - 0
Polymer Nanocomposites: Interface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes, Advanced Properties and Recent Applications presents detailed information on various approaches for the interface… Read more
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Request a sales quotePolymer Nanocomposites: Interface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes, Advanced Properties and Recent Applications presents detailed information on various approaches for the interface engineering of CNTs and their resultant properties when incorporated in the polymer matrix. The book covers the fundamentals, as well as up-to-date techniques for predicting the properties of surface engineering. Core shell structures are also covered, along with the functionalization and modification of CNTs and their relationships with the polymer matrix in tailoring engineering properties. The book also discusses the influence of surface treatments on various resultant properties and applications.
This book will be a valuable reference resource showcasing the current state-of-the-art on interface engineering of CNTs for production of industrial components.
- Presents recent advances on the properties of polymer nanocomposites reinforced with various surface engineered CNTs
- Discusses recent developments in interface engineering and modification to enhance compatibility between the matrix and CNTs
- Covers various types of surface engineering, materials used for this purpose, and adopted techniques
- Provides comprehensive coverage on the latest advances in processing and fabrication techniques
- Includes advanced applications in the biomedical, structural, transport, energy, electrical, thermal, environmental, and water treatment sectors
Materials scientists and engineers, industrial R&D, polymer researchers, chemists and chemical engineers, and industrial manufacturers working on the research and development of polymer nanocomposites, Postgraduate students in materials science and engineering, polymer science, chemistry, and chemical engineering
1. Introduction
2. Surface Modification Materials, Techniques, and Types of interactions between Carbon Nanotubes and Modifiers
3. Various Advanced Characterization Techniques of Pristine and Surface Engineered Carbon Nanotubes
4. Review of Recent Approaches in the Integrated Carbon Nanotubes Functionalization, Polymer Nanocomposites Fabrications and Characterizations
5. Surface Modification and Tailoring of Carbon Nanotubes: Influence on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites
6. Thermomechanical and Rheological Responses of Surface Modified Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced Polymer Matrices
7. Surface Engineered Carbon Nanotubes – Polymer Nanocomposites for Electrical and Dielectric Applications
8. Surface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes towards Improvement of Flame Retardant of Polymer Nanocomposites
9. Functionalization and Modification of Carbon Nanotubes – Polymer based Matrices for Supercapacitor Electrodes
10. Surface Modification of Carbon Nanotubes – Polymer Nanocomposites for Lithium-Ion Batteries
11. Surface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes and their Nanocomposites for Fuel Cell Applications
12. Biomedical and Drug Delivery Applications of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes and their Nanocomposites
13. Surface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes for Water Treatment and Air Filtration
14. Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes Nanocomposites for Biosensor and Gas Sensor Applications
15. Electromagnetic Shielding and Electronic Packaging Properties/Applications of Surface Engineered Carbon Nanotubes Composites
16. Review on Comparative Study of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene Nanosheets Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites for Feature Applications
17. Overview of Current Challenges, Possible Remedies, and Future Applications of Surface Engineered and Modified Carbon Nanotubes – Polymer Nanocomposites
2. Surface Modification Materials, Techniques, and Types of interactions between Carbon Nanotubes and Modifiers
3. Various Advanced Characterization Techniques of Pristine and Surface Engineered Carbon Nanotubes
4. Review of Recent Approaches in the Integrated Carbon Nanotubes Functionalization, Polymer Nanocomposites Fabrications and Characterizations
5. Surface Modification and Tailoring of Carbon Nanotubes: Influence on Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites
6. Thermomechanical and Rheological Responses of Surface Modified Carbon Nanotubes Reinforced Polymer Matrices
7. Surface Engineered Carbon Nanotubes – Polymer Nanocomposites for Electrical and Dielectric Applications
8. Surface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes towards Improvement of Flame Retardant of Polymer Nanocomposites
9. Functionalization and Modification of Carbon Nanotubes – Polymer based Matrices for Supercapacitor Electrodes
10. Surface Modification of Carbon Nanotubes – Polymer Nanocomposites for Lithium-Ion Batteries
11. Surface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes and their Nanocomposites for Fuel Cell Applications
12. Biomedical and Drug Delivery Applications of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes and their Nanocomposites
13. Surface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes for Water Treatment and Air Filtration
14. Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes Nanocomposites for Biosensor and Gas Sensor Applications
15. Electromagnetic Shielding and Electronic Packaging Properties/Applications of Surface Engineered Carbon Nanotubes Composites
16. Review on Comparative Study of Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene Nanosheets Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites for Feature Applications
17. Overview of Current Challenges, Possible Remedies, and Future Applications of Surface Engineered and Modified Carbon Nanotubes – Polymer Nanocomposites
- No. of pages: 500
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 1, 2024
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443137563
AP
API Popoola
Prof Patricia Popoola is a Full Professor at the Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, at the Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa. She is an NRF rated researcher (C3-category) with research focus in Advanced Engineering Materials. She is an author/co-author of more than 400 Journal articles (in high-impact Journals and Conference Proceedings) and more than 30 book chapters. Currently, she has produced thirty Masters' and fifteen Doctoral degree graduates. Prof Popoola and her students are recipients of numerous academic excellence awards
Affiliations and expertise
Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South AfricaUU
UO Uyor
Dr. UO Uyor Obtained BEng (2014) in the departmental of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria. He lectured in the same department and institution between 2015 to 2017. He joined Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa, where he obtained MEng (2019) and DEng (2022) in the Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. His research interest includes synthesis and characterization of polymer nanocomposites: electrical, dielectric, energy storage, mechanical, thermal, thermo-mechanical properties, and other related polymer physics subject areas. He has co-authored several peer-review research articles, review articles, modelling and simulation articles on the above-mentioned research areas.
Affiliations and expertise
Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South AfricaOP
OM Popoola
Prof Olawale Popoola is an Engineer/technologist/lecturer/author with diverse experience in Electrical and Power Industry, Oil and Gas Sector, Shipping Building Industry, Education and Quality Management field. His research interest includes Energy Management, Energy and Behaviour, Renewable and Sustainable Energy, Quality Management, Power electronics application in Power Systems, New Materials as well as Laser Applications. Prof Popoola has received awards, support funding and accolades for his knack and drives for research interest that contributes to sustainable energy/society. He is a Certified Measurement and Verification Professional (CMVP) with a proven record and extensive knowledge of the energy industry.
Affiliations and expertise
Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South AfricaCU
CO Ujah
Dr. CO Ujah obtained his BEng and MEng degree (Design and Production) in Mechanical Engineering, University of Nigeria Nsukka and Doctor of Metallurgical Engineering from Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa. He is a certified member of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN). An author & co-author of numerous scientific publications as well as a reviewer for different journals. His research interest includes powder metallurgy and nanotechnology, additive/advanced manufacturing including laser cladding and spark plasma sintering.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa