Handbook of Research on Functional Materials: Principles, Capabilities and Limitations

ISBN-13: 9781926895659 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 494 str.

Charles A. Wilkie; Georges Geuskens; Victor Manuel De Matos Lobo

Opis

'Handbook of Research on Functional Materials' covers a broad range of modern materials and provides industry professionals and researchers in polymer science and technology with a single, comprehensive book summarizing all aspects involved in the modern materials production chain. The book focuses on industrially important materials, analytical techniques, and formulation methods, with chapters covering step-growth, radical, and co-polymerization, crosslinking and grafting, reaction engineering, advanced technology applications, including conjugated, dendritic, and nanomaterial polymers and emulsions, and characterization methods, which includes spectroscopy, light scattering, and microscopy.

Spis treści

A Study on Natural Hybrid Nanocomposites. Polymeric Nanosystems. Carbon Nanotubes and Related Structures. A Detailed Review on Fabrication and Characterization of the Metal Nano-Sized Branched Structures. New Horizons In Nanotechnology. Some New Aspects of Polymeric Nanocomposites. Quantum-Chemical Modeling. Novel Phase of Elemental Silver Nano-Particles Formation. A STUDY on POLYCARBONATE MODIFIED WITH Cu/C NANOCOMPOSITE. Nanofibers and Solar Cells. New Generation of Nanomolecular Structures. Influence of Various Metal/Carbon Nanocomposites on Changes In the Properties of Compositions on Liquid Glass Basis.

O autorze

Chemistry at Marquette University in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He is an editor of Polymers for Advanced Technologies and serves on the editorial boards of Polymer Degradation and Stability and Thermochimica Acta. In 1992 Professor Wilkie was the recipient of the ACS Milwaukee Section Award. He was a Fulbright-Hays scholar at the Universite Libre de Bruxelles in 1991-92. In 2007 he received the Marquette University Award for Excellence in Research. He is one of the organizers of the American Chemical Society Meeting on fire retardancy, held every four years, and he has taught a number of short courses on fire retardancy.