Properties and applications of polymer nanocomposites : clay and carbon based polymer nanocomposites /
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| Imprint: | Berlin, Germany : Springer, 2017. |
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| Description: | 1 online resource |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11273841 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface; Contents; Contributors; 1 Introduction to Clay- and Carbon-Based Polymer Nanocomposites: Materials, Processing, and Characterization; 1.1 Introduction; 1.1.1 Nanoclays (Layered Silicates); 1.1.1.1 Modification of Nanoclay; 1.1.2 Carbon Nanotube (CNT); 1.1.2.1 Modification of CNT; 1.1.3 Graphene; 1.1.3.1 Surface Modification of Graphene; 1.1.4 Polymer/Layered Silicate (PLS) Nanocomposites; 1.1.5 Effect of Layer Silicates on the Performance Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites; 1.1.6 Effect of Carbon Nanotube on the Performance Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites.
- 1.1.7 Effect of Graphene on the Performance Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites1.1.8 Conclusions; References; 2 Polymer Nanocomposites for Electronics, Dielectrics, and Microwave Applications; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Polymer Nanocomposites and Their Applications; 2.2.1 Polymer Nanocomposites for Microwave Applications; 2.2.2 Application of Polymer Nanocomposites for Sensor; 2.2.3 Application of Polymer Nanocomposites for Capacitor Applications; 2.2.4 Dielectric Properties of Polymer/Carbon Nanofiller Nanocomposites; 2.3 Conclusions; References.
- 3 Polymer Nanocomposites for Structure and Construction Applications3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Fiber-Reinforced Polymer; 3.2.1 Constituents of Fiber-Reinforced Polymer; 3.2.1.1 Polymer Matrix; 3.2.1.2 Fibers; Carbon Fiber; Glass Fibers; Aramid Fiber; 3.2.2 Reinforcement Mechanism; 3.2.3 Composite Fabrication; 3.2.3.1 Hand Layup; 3.2.3.2 Spray-Up; 3.2.3.3 Pultrusion; 3.2.3.4 Filament Winding; 3.2.3.5 Resin Transfer Molding; 3.2.4 Properties of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Composites; 3.2.4.1 High Specific Strength; 3.2.4.2 Rigidity; 3.2.4.3 Corrosion Resistant; 3.2.4.4 Chemical Stability.
- 3.2.4.5 Fatigue Resistance3.2.4.6 Tensile Strength; 3.2.4.7 Fire Resistance/Nonflammable; 3.2.4.8 Low Coefficient of Thermal Expansion; 3.2.5 Disadvantages of Carbon Fiber Used for Construction Application; 3.2.6 Factors Affecting Mechanical Properties of the Composites; 3.2.6.1 Properties of Matrix and Fibers; 3.2.6.2 Properties of the Fiber-Matrix Bond; 3.2.6.3 Fiber Orientation Within the Matrix Material; 3.2.6.4 Volume Ratio of Fiber to Matrix; 3.2.6.5 Fiber Cross-Sectional Area; 3.2.7 Applications of Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Composite in Structure and Construction.
- 3.2.7.1 Strengthening of the Constructions3.2.7.2 Using of Carbon Fiber in Precast Concrete; 3.2.7.3 Carbon Fiber in Bridge Construction; 3.2.7.4 Seismic Retrofit; 3.2.7.5 Other Uses of Carbon Fiber; 3.3 Clay- and Carbon-Based Polymer Nanocomposites Used in Road Application; References; 4 Polymer Nanocomposites for Biomedical and Biotechnology Applications; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Nanofillers for Polymer-Based Nanocomposites; 4.2.1 Carbon Nanotubes as Fillers; 4.2.2 Graphene as Fillers; 4.2.3 Nanoclay as Fillers; 4.3 Bioapplications of Polymer Nanocomposites.