by Bernie Stritzke (Author)
This comprehensive reference book incorporates the latest developments in the synthesis, production, characterization, and application of various types of polymeric nanocomposites. It outlines the various preparation techniques using different types of nanoparticles and polymer matrices with emphasis on clay nanoparticles. All fundamental issues such as thermodynamics, kinetics, and rheology are discussed. Also, the structure and the characterization of polymeric nanocomposites, including their molecular characteristics, thermal properties, morphology, and mechanical properties, are covered in detail.
Number of Pages: 188
Dimensions: 0.5 x 9.5 x 6.7 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 02, 2009
