Smart Polymer Nanocomposites: Design, Synthesis, Functionalization, Properties, and Applications

ISBN-13: 9780323916110 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022

Nisar Ali; Muhammad Bilal; Adnan Khan

Spis treści

Part I. Basic Principles 1. Introduction to Polymeric Nanomaterials. 2. Morphology of Polymer Nanoparticles 3. Natural Polymers. An Introduction 4. Inorganic Polymeric Nanoparticles 5. Characterization of Polymeric Nanoparticles

Part II. Synthetic Method of Polymeric Nanoparticles 6. Emulsion and Mini-emulsion Polymerization 7. Co-polymerization 8. Step Growth Polymerization 9. Control/living Polymerization 10. Precipitation Polymerization 11. Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization 12. Radical Addition Fragmentation Transfer Polymerization 13. Complex Coordination Polymerization 14. Emulsifier-free Polymerization 15. Polymer Initiator and Surface Active

Part III. Tailoring of Various Polymeric Nanocomposites 16. Polymer Nanocomposites. An Overview 17. Silica-based Polymer Nanocomposites 18. Clay-based Polymer Nancomposites 19. Iron Oxide/Polymer Magnetic Composite Nanoparticles 20. Graphene based polymer nanocomposites 21. pH-responsive Functionalized Polymeric Nanoparticles 22. Thermo-responsive Functionalized Polymeric Nanocomposites 23. Polyhedral Oligosilsesquioxane-based Polymer Nanocomposites

Part IV. Applications of Polymer and Polymer-composite Nanoparticles 24. High-temperature Applications of Polymer Nanocomposites 25. Polymer Nanocomposites in Bone Tissue Regeneration 26. Polymer Nanocomposites for Biomedical Application 27. Polymer Nanocomposites for Wastewater Treatment 28. Polymer Nanocomposites for Dielectric and Energy Storage Applications 29. Optically Active Polymer Nanocomposites for Supercapaitor Applications. 30. Polymer Nanocomposites for Food-packaging Applications 31. Polymer Nanocomposites for Sensing Applications 32. Polymer Nanocomposites for Drug Delivery Applications

O autorze

Dr. Nisar Ali has a PhD in Applied Chemistry and is currently working as an Associate Professor at the School of Chemical Engineering, Huaiyin Institute of Technology, China. He is also a researcher at the Laboratory of Theoretical and Computational Biophysics, Ton Duc Thang University, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. He actively participates in research projects related to the synthesis of polymers and magnetic polymer composites that have special wettability properties and smart surfaces. Dr Bilal obtained his Ph.D. from Shanghai Jiao Tong University with a specialization in Bioengineering and Applied Biotechnology. He has published more than 700 scientific contributions in the form of Research, Reviews, Book Chapters and Editorial type scientific articles in various areas of Science & Engineering. He is Associate Editor of the Bioengineered (Taylor & Francis), Frontiers in Microbiology and Frontiers in Chemical Engineering (Frontiers). He is also works as Guest editor, and editorial board member for various journals. He has edited several special issues and books and serves as a scientific reviewer in numerous peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Bilal has a collaborative network with national and international institutes/universities across the globe. Adnan Khan earned his Ph.D. in Inorganic Chemistry from the Institute of Chemistry University of Campinas, Sao Paulo-Brazil (UNICAMP) in 2011. His main areas of interest includes adsorption, catalysis, biopolymers, and molecularly imprinted polymers. He is currently wroks as an Associate Professor at the Institute of Chemical Sciences, University of Peshawar. Dr. Adnan has more than 75 publications to his name in international peer-reviewed journals, including co-editor of books, author book chapters, review papers, and conference papers that are either published or in progress. Dr Tuan Anh Nguyen is a Senior Principal Research Scientist at the Institute for Tropical Technology, Vietnam Academy of Science and Technology, Hanoi, Vietnam. He received his BSc in Physics from Hanoi University in 1992 and his Ph.D. in Chemistry from the Paris Diderot University (France) in 2003. He was a Visiting Scientist at Seoul National University (South Korea, 2004) and University of Wollongong (Australia, 2005). He then worked as a Postdoctoral Research Associate and Research Scientist at the Montana State University (USA, 2006-2009). His research interests include smart coatings, conducting polymers, corrosion and protection of metals/concrete, antibacterial materials, and advanced nanomaterials. Dr Ram K. Gupta is Associate Professor, in the Department of Chemistry at Pittsburg State University, USA.
His research interests include green energy production and storage using conducting polymers, 2D materials, nanostructured materials, and composites, polymers from renewable resources for industrial applications, polymer recycling for sustainable future, bio-compatible nanofibers and thin films for tissue regeneration, scaffold, bio-degradable metallic implants, and antibacterial applications.