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Recent Developments in Polymer Macro, Micro and Nano Blends
Preparation and Characterisation
Coordinators: Visakh P.M., Markovic Gordana, Pasquini Daniel
Language: EnglishSubjects for Recent Developments in Polymer Macro, Micro and Nano Blends:
Keywords
(Bio)medical; Aerospace industry; Aerospace; Alginate; Animal skin wastes; Antireflective coatings; Bionanocomposites; Biopolymer; Blended polymer; Block copolymer self-assembly; Block copolymer; Breath figure; Building industry; Carbon nanotubes; Chitosan; Coefficient of thermal expansion; Collagen; Desalination; Differential scanning calorimetry; Drug; Dynamic light scattering; Dynamic mechanical analysis; Foaming mechanisms; Gas separation; Gelatin; Graphitic carbon; High-performance polymer; Hybrid membrane; Keyword; Medical devices; Membrane characterization; Membrane fabrication; Military; Mini emulsion; Mixed-matrix membrane; Nanocomposite; Nanoporous polymers; Nanostructured polymer blends; Nanotechnology; Natural polymers; Organic light-emitting devices; Organic solvent nanofiltration; Packaging; Physical properties; Poly(methyl methacrylate)Poly(vinylpyrrolidone)Poly(vinyl alcohol)Poly(methyl methacrylate)Proton exchange membrane; Polyethylene; Polymer characterization; Polymer foams; Polymer; Polystyrene; Protein; Pyrolysis; Recycled; Rubber blends; Scanning electron microscopy; Scanning probe microscopy; Scanning tunneling microscopy; Shape memory polymer; Structural applications; Superparamagnetic iron nanoparticles; Sustained release; Thermoplastic elastomer; Thermoplastic starch; Tire industry; Transmission electron microscopy; Transport mechanism; X-ray diffraction
342 p. · 15x22.8 cm · Hardback
Out of Print
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Recent Developments in Polymer Macro, Micro and Nano Blends: Preparation and Characterisation discusses the various types of techniques that are currently used for the characterization of polymer-based macro, micro, and nano blends. It summarizes recent technical research accomplishments, emphasizing a broad range of characterization methods.
In addition, the book discusses preparation methods and applications for various types of polymer-based macro, micro, and nano blends. Chapters include thermoplastic-based polymer & nano blends, applications of rubber based and thermoplastic blends, micro/nanostructures polymer blends containing block copolymers, advances in polymer-inorganic hybrids as membrane materials, synthesis of polymer/inorganic hybrids through heterophase polymerizations, nanoporous polymer foams from nanostructured polymer blends, and natural polymeric biodegradable nano blends for protein delivery.
1. Polymer Blends: State of Art
2. Thermoplastic Based Nano Blends: Preparation and Characterizations
3. Hybrid Composites Using Natural Polymer Blends and Carbon Nanostructures: Preparation, Characterization and Applications
4. Applications of Rubber Based Blends
5. Applications of Thermoplastic Based Blends
6. Micro/Nanostructures Polymer Blends Containing Block Copolymers
7. Advances in Polymer-Inorganic Hybrids as Membrane Materials
8. Synthesis of Polymer/Inorganic Hybrids through Heterophase Polymerizations
9. Nanoporous Polymer Foams from Nanostructured Polymer Blends: Preparation, Characterization, and Properties
10. Natural Polymeric Biodegradable Nano Blend For Protein Delivery
academics, researchers, scientists and engineers working in field of polymer-based blends
Gordana Markovic has been employed as a quality engineer at the "Tigar Technical Rubber" factory in Pirot, Serbia since 1990. In 2010 she became a Senior Researcher. She has published 138 publications, 2 book chapters, and 12 reviews and has presented at more than 20 conferences. Her research interests include: rubber, polymer nanocomposites and polymer blends.
Daniel Pasquini is an Associate Professor and Researcher at the Chemistry Institute of the Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia-MG, Brazil. He has edited 7 books, and published more than 25 publications in indexed journals, 12 book chapters and more than 85 works in conferences. His research interests include: polymers from renewable sources, vegetal macromolecules; cellulosic fibers; composites; nanocellulose and nanocomposites.
- Describes the techniques pertaining to a kind (or small number) of blends, showing specific examples of their applications
- Covers micro, macro, and nano polymer blends
- Contains contributions from leading experts in the field