Polymer Composites with Functionalized Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications

Polymer Composites with Functional Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications reviews the latest research in the area of polymer nanocomposites and functionalized nanoparticles, providing an introduction for those new to the field, and supporting further research and development. The book helps researchers and practitioners better understand the key role of nanoparticle functionalization for improving the compatibility of inorganic metallic nanomaterials with organic polymers, and for the fabrication of nanostructured materials with special properties. A range of nanoparticles, such as carbon nanotubes are covered, along with descriptions of the methods of functionalization to support better compatibility with polymer matrices. The book also discusses the various applications of this technology, including uses in electronics and the medical and energy industries. Summarizes the latest research in functionalized nanoparticles for modification of polymer matrices, providing a valuable platform for further researchIncludes functionalization of a range of nanoparticles for incorporation into nanocomposites, including carbon nanotubes, graphene, gold and silver, silica and clayProvides detailed coverage of application areas, including energy, electronics, biomedical applications, and end-of-life considerations INDICE: 1. Preface 2. Synthesis Routes of Functionalized Nanoparticles 3. Design and Synthesis of Polymer Nanocomposites 4. Specific Interactions and Self-Organization in Polymer / Functionalized Nanoparticle Systems 5. Polymer Composites with functionalized Silica 6. Functionalized Clay-containing Composites 7. Functionalized POSS-based Hybrid Composites 8. Polymer Composites with Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene 9. Composite Materials with Functionalized Nanosilver and Nanogold 10. Polymer Nanocomposites with Decorated Metal Oxides 11. Optical Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites with Functionalized Nanoparticles 12. Magnetic Properties of Polymer / Functionalized Nanoparticles Composites 13. Functionalized Nanoparticle-containing Composites for Sensor Applications 14. Medical Applications of Polymer / Functionalized Nanoparticle systems 15. Decomposition Behaviour of Polymer Nanocomposites 16. Polymer Composites Containing Functionalized Nanoparticles and the Environment 17. Future Perspectives

• ISBN: 978-0-12-814064-2
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 400
• Fecha Publicación: 01/09/2018
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés