Description
Formation and Properties of Clay-Polymer Complexes (2nd Ed.)
Developments in Clay Science Series
Author: Theng B.K.G.
Language: EnglishSubject for Formation and Properties of Clay-Polymer Complexes:
Keywords
Adsorption; Applications; Bacteriophage; Bonding modes; Clay colloid chemistry; Clay fillers; Clay mineral; Clay minerals; Coagulants; Complex formation; Complexes; Conformation; Entropy effects; Enzymes; Flocculants; Flocculation; Humic substances; Interactions; Intercalation; Kaolinite; Montmorillonite; Nucleic acids; Paper; pH effects; Polyanions; Polycations; Polymer; Polymer-clay nanocomposites; Polymers; Polysaccharides; Properties; Proteins; RNA formation; Soil aggregate stabilization; Soil conditioning; Sorbents; Structural concepts; Structures; Surface conformation; Synthesis; Uncharged polymers; Virus
526 p. · 15x22.8 cm · Hardback
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Part I: Clay Minerals and Polymer Adsorption1. The clay minerals2. Polymer behaviour at clay and solid surfaces
Part II: Interactions of Clay Minerals with Synthetic Polymers3. Uncharged (non-Ionic) polymers4. Negatively charged polymers (polyanions)5. Positively charged polymers (polycations)6. Some practical applications of the clay-polymer interaction7. Polymer-clay nanocomposites
Part III: Interactions of Clay Minerals with Naturally Occurring Polymers8. Proteins and enzymes9. Nucleic acids10. Viruses and bacteriophages11. Polysaccharides12. Humic substances
- Describes the important development in clay-polymer nanocomposites
- Contains new figures and diagrams
- Extenisve revision of the previous edition