Cellulose Nanocrystal/Nanoparticles Hybrid Nanocomposites: From Preparation to Applications

ISBN-13: 9780128229064 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 292 str.

Rachid Bouhfid; Abou El Kacem Qaiss; Denis Rodrigue

Spis treści

1. Generality of hybridization at the nanoscale: Functional properties, characterization parameters
2. Specific characterization techniques for hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and nanoparticles
3. Hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and carbone nanotubes: From preparation to applications
4. Hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils with graphene and its derivatives: From preparation to applications
5. Hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and nanoclays: From preparation to applications
6. Hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and silver nanoparticles: Antibacterial applications
7. Hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and gold nanoparticles: From preparation to applications
8. Hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and titanium oxides: Wastewater treatment
9. Hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and zinc oxides: Energy applications
10. Hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and ferrite nanoparticles: From preparation to applications
11. Hybrid nanocomposites based on functionalized cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and other nanoparticles: From preparation to applications
12. Hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils: From preparation to applications
13. Rheological properties of hybrid nanocomposites based on CNC/CNF and other nanoparticles
14. Mechanical modelling of hybrid nanocomposites based on cellulose nanocrystals/nanofibrils and nanoparticles

O autorze

Denis Rodrigue is a Professor of Chemical Engineering at Laval University in Quebec City, Canada. His main research interests are related to the characterization and the modelling of the chemical, electrical, mechanical, morphological, physical, thermal and rheological properties of polymer foams and composites, based on thermoplastics and elastomers. Recently his work has concentrated on polymer recycling and long term performance. He is currently the co-editor of the Journal of Cellular Plastics and Current Applied Polymer Science. Prof. Abou el kacem Qaiss is currently working as Director of the Composites Nanocomposites Centre at the Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science, Innovation and Research (MAScIR), Institute of Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology (Nanotech) in Rabat (Morocco).
His research areas include: hybrid reinforced/filled polymer composites, advance materials: graphene/nanoclay, lignocellulosic reinforced/filled polymer composites, modification and treatment of lignocellulosic fibres, nanocomposites and nanocellulose fibres, as well as polymer blends. So far, he has published three books, 30 chapters and more than 75 international journal papers with 25 patents to his credit.

Dr. Rachid Bouhfid has been working as Director of Research at the Moroccan Foundation for Advanced Science, Innovation and Research (MAScIR), Rabat, Morocco, since 2009. Before joining MAScIR, he was working as an assistant professor of chemistry at Artois University in France. Dr. Bouhfid received his doctoral degree from the University Mohammed V Rabat, in Morocco. He has more than fifteen years' experience in teaching and research on organic chemistry, materials science, and in nanotechnology and polymer chemistry. His main areas of research include hybrid nanomaterials, reinforced polymer nanocomposites, and advanced materials such as graphene, nanoclay, cellulose nanocrystals, fire retardants and nanocomposites. During his career he has designed various kinds of nanostructured materials for wastewater treatment, packaging, sensing, and biomedical applications. He has published more than 165 research papers in SCI indexed journals and has authored/edited 56 books, 54 book chapters, and 43 patents.