Barrier properties of polymer clay nanocomposites /

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Imprint:New York : Nova Science Publishers, Inc., [2010]
Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Language:English
Series:Nanotechnology science and technology series
Nanotechnology Science and Technology
Nanotechnology science and technology series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11284787
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Other authors / contributors:Mittal, Vikas.
ISBN:9781617618000
1617618004
9781608760213
1608760219
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Other form:Print version: Barrier properties of polymer clay nanocomposites Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2010. 9781608760213 (hardcover)
Table of Contents:
  • ""BARRIER PROPERTIES OFPOLYMER CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""BARRIER PROPERTIESOF COMPOSITE MATERIALS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1.1. INTRODUCTION""; ""1.2. THEORY OF PERMEATION""; ""1.3. PERMEATION THROUGH HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA""; ""1.3.1. Laminates""; ""1.3.2. Materials with Plate-Like Inclusions""; ""1.4. MODIFIED PERMEATION MODELS""; ""1.5. MEASUREMENT OF BARRIER PERFORMANCE""; ""1.6. TRANSPORT MECHANISM ANDDIFFERENT POLYMER SYSTEMS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""COMPATIBILIZATION OF INTERFACES INNANOCOMPOSITES: ROUTE TOWARDSBETTER BARRIER PROPERTIES""; ""ABSTRACT""
  • ""2.1. INTRODUCTION""""2.2. CONVENTIONAL NANOCOMPOSITES AND NEED OF NEW SYSTEMS""; ""2.3. GRAFTING â€?TOâ€? THE SURFACE APPROACH""; ""2.4. GRAFTING â€?FROMâ€? THE SURFACE APPROACH""; ""2.5. GRAFTING USING CONTROLLED LIVINGPOLYMERIZATION APPROACH""; ""2.6. POLYOLEFINS GRAFTING â€?FROMâ€? THE SURFACE""; ""REFERENCES""; ""BARRIER PROPERTIES OF POLYURETHANENANOCOMPOSITES AND THEIR RELATIONSHIP TOSHAPE MEMORY PROPERTIES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""3.1. INTRODUCTION""; ""3.2. TRANSPORT PHENOMENA IN PRISTINE POLYMERS""; ""3.2.1. Early Developments""; ""3.2.2. Basic Relationships""
  • ""3.2.3. Nature of the Penetrant""""3.2.4. Nature of the Polymer""; ""3.2.4.1. Effect of Chemical Constituents and the Presence of Chemical Cross-links""; ""3.2.4.2. Effect of Crystallinity""; ""3.2.4.3. Effect of Chain Orientation""; ""3.3. TRANSPORT PHENOMENA IN MICROANDNANO-COMPOSITES""; ""3.4. CONTINUUM MODELING OF TRANSPORTPROPERTIES OF POLYMER COMPOSITES""; ""3.5. PERMEABILITY OF POLYURETHANES (PU) ANDPOLYURETHANEUREAS (PUU): STRUCTURE-PROPERTYRELATIONSHIPS""; ""3.5.1. Transport Mechanisms""; ""3.5.2. Effect of Soft Segment Type, Its Composition, and Molecular Weight""
  • ""3.5.3. Effect of Hard Segment Content and the Extent of Phase Separation""""3.5.4. Effect of Penetrant Type""; ""3.6. PERMEABILITY OF FILLED POLYURETHANES ANDPOLYURETHANEUREAS: MICRO- AND NANOCOMPOSITES""; ""3.7. IMPORTANCE OF TRANSPORT PHENOMENONIN SHAPE MEMORY POLYMERS""; ""3.7.1. Importance of Mass Transfer in SMP:Actuation by Water Absorption in Surgical Procedures""; ""3.7.2. Importance of Mass Transfer through SMP:Textile Fabrics and Refrigerators""; ""3.8. CONCLUSIONS""; ""3.9. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""PERMEATION PROPERTIESOF EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES""; ""ABSTRACT""
  • ""4.1. INTRODUCTION""""4.2. MODELING OF THE PERMEABILITY OF NANOCOMPOSITES""; ""4.3. PERMEABILITY OF EPOXY NANOCOMPOSITES""; ""4.3.1. Effect of Nanoplatelet Loading""; ""4.3.2. Effect of Nanoplatelet Dispersion""; ""4.3.3. Effect of Nanoplatelet Aspect Ratio""; ""4.3.4. Effect of Nanoplatelet Orientation""; ""4.3.5. Control of Nanocomposite Morphology""; ""4.4. CONCLUSIONS""; ""4.5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""BARRIER PROPERTIESOF POLYOLEFIN NANOCOMPOSITES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""5.1. INTRODUCTION""; ""5.2. BARRIER PROPERTIES OF POLYOLEFINNANOCOMPOSITES: EFFECT OF COMPATIBILIZER""