Processing of polymer-based nanocomposites : introduction /
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Imprint: | Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2018. |
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Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
Series: | Springer series in materials science, 0933-033X ; volume 277 Springer series in materials science ; v. 277. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11705996 |
Table of Contents:
- Intro; Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction to Nanomaterials and Polymer Nanocomposite Processing; Abstract; 1.1 Nanomaterials and Their Significance; 1.2 Overview of Nanotechnology; 1.2.1 Definitions; 1.2.2 Nanotechnology Funding; 1.2.3 Nanotechnology Outputs and Outcomes; 1.3 Responsible Nanotechnology Development: Ethics, Society, Environment, and Health and Safety; 1.4 Polymer Nanocomposites Versus Polymer Microcomposites; 1.4.1 The "Nano-Effect"; 1.4.2 Challenges in Polymer Nanocomposites; 1.4.3 Scope of the Book; Acknowledgements; References
- 2 Synthesis and Functionalization of NanomaterialsAbstract; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Types of Nanomaterials; 2.2.1 Inorganic Nanomaterials; 2.2.1.1 Metal NPs; 2.2.1.2 Metal Oxide NPs; 2.2.1.3 Metal Chalcogenides (MCs); 2.2.1.4 Organic NPs; 2.2.2 Carbon-Based NPs; 2.3 Classification of Nanomaterials; 2.3.1 Dimensionality; 2.3.2 Composition; 2.3.3 Morphology; 2.3.4 Agglomeration State and Uniformity; 2.4 Synthesis of Nanomaterials; 2.4.1 Hydrothermal Synthesis; 2.4.2 Microemulsion Synthesis; 2.4.3 Biosynthesis of Nanomaterials; 2.5 Large-Scale Production of Nanomaterials
- 2.6 Functionalization of Nanomaterials2.6.1 Covalent Functionalization; 2.6.2 Noncovalent Functionalization; 2.6.3 Intrinsic Surface Engineering: Heteroatom Incorporation and Defect Engineering; 2.7 Nanoparticle-Polymer Composite Applications; 2.8 Summary; Acknowledgements; References; 3 A Brief Overview of Layered Silicates and Polymer/Layered Silicate Nanocomposite Formation; Abstract; 3.1 Introduction; 3.1.1 Structure and Properties of Pristine Layered Silicates; 3.1.2 Structure and Properties of Organically Modified LS (OMLSs); 3.2 Structures of LS-Containing PNCs
- 3.3 Formation of LS-Containing PNCs3.3.1 Solution Intercalation Method; 3.3.2 In Situ Polymerization; 3.3.3 Melt Intercalation; 3.4 Ways of Enhancing Dispersion; 3.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgements; References; 4 Structural Characterization of Polymer Nanocomposites; Abstract; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Reciprocal Space Analysis; 4.2.1 Small-Angle X-ray Scattering; 4.2.1.1 Dispersion and Distribution of Nanoparticles in PNCs; 4.2.1.2 Orientation of Dispersed Nanoparticles in Polymer Nanocomposites; 4.2.1.3 Lamellar Crystal Thickness; 4.2.1.4 Particle Dimension and Specific Surface Area
- 4.2.2 X-ray Diffraction4.2.2.1 Dispersion Characteristics; 4.2.2.2 Analysis of Crystal Phase; 4.3 Analysis in Real Space; 4.3.1 Electron Microscopy; 4.3.2 Fourier Transformed Infrared Spectroscopy; 4.4 Interfacial Analysis; 4.4.1 Electron Paramagnetic Resonance (EPR); 4.4.2 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR); 4.4.3 Dielectric Spectroscopy; 4.5 Physical Effects: Rheological, Mechanical, and Barrier Properties; 4.6 Conclusion; Acknowledgements; References; 5 Impact of Melt-Processing Strategy on Structural and Mechanical Properties: Clay-Containing Polypropylene Nanocomposites; Abstract