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The Nile on eBay FREE SHIPPING UK WIDE Polymer Nanotubes Nanocomposites by Vikas Mittal This text assimilates contributions from a variety of senior scientists in the field of polymer nanotube composites technology to shed light on the recent advances in these areas of polymer technology. It provides a basic introduction to the field and provides insights for the use of technologies for commercial application. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Since the publication of the successful first edition of the book in 2010, the field has matured and a large number of advancements have been made to the science of polymer nanotube nanocomposites (PNT) in terms of synthesis, filler surface modification, as well as properties. Moreover, a number of commercial applications have been realized. The aim of this second volume of the book is, thus, to update the information presented in the first volume as well as to incorporate the recent research and industrial developments. This edited volume brings together contributions from a variety of senior scientists in the field of polymer nanotube composites technology to shed light on the recent advances in these commercially important areas of polymer technology. The book provides the following features: Reviews the various synthesis techniques, properties and applications of the polymer nanocomposite systems.Describes the functionalization strategies for single walled nanotubes in order to achieve their nanoscale dispersion in epoxy matrices.Provides insights into the multiscale modeling of the properties of PNT.Provides perspectives on the electron microscopy characterization of PNT.Presents an overview of the different methodologies to achieve micro-patterning of PNT.Describes the recent progress on hybridization modifications of CNTs with carbon nanomaterials and their further applications in polymer nanocomposites.Provides details on the foams generates with PNT.Provides information on synthesis and properties of polycarbonate nanocomposite.Describes the advanced microscopy techniques for understanding of the polymer/nanotube composite interfaces and properties. Table of Contents Preface xiii 1 Polymer Nanotube Nanocomposites: A Review of Synthesis Methods, Properties and Applications 1 Joel Fawaz and Vikas Mittal 1.1 Introduction 2 1.2 Methods of Nanotube Nanocomposites Synthesis 4 1.3 Properties of Polymer Nanotube Nanocomposites 18 1.4 Applications 38 References 40 2 Functionalization Strategies for Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Integration into Epoxy Matrices 45 J.M. González-Domínguez, A.M. Díez-Pascual, A. Ansón-Casaos, M.A. Gómez-Fatou, and M. T. Martínez 2.1 Introduction 46 2.2 Covalent Strategies for the Production of SWCNT 51 2.3 Non-covalent Strategies for the Production of SWCNT/Epoxy Composites 62 2.4 Effect of Functionalization on the Epoxy Physical Properties 76 2.5 Applications of Functionalized SWCNTs in Epoxy Composites 104 2.6 Concluding Remarks and Future Outlook 106 Acknowledgements 108 References 109 3 Multiscale Modeling of Polymer?Nanotube Nanocomposites 117 Maenghyo Cho and Seunghwa Yang 3.1 Introduction 117 3.2 Molecular Modeling and Simulation of CNT-Polymer Nanocomposites 121 3.3 Micromechanics Modeling and Simulation of CNT-Polymer Nanocomposites 132 3.4 Fully Integrated Multiscale Model for Elastoplastic Behavior with Imperfect Interface 145 3.5 Conclusion and Perspective on Future Trends 158 References 160 4 SEM and TEM Characterization of Polymer Nanotube Nanocomposites 167 Francisco Solá 4.1 Introduction 167 4.2 Imaging CNTs in Polymer Matrices by SEM 168 4.3 Mechanical Properties of CNT/Polymer Nanocomposites by In-Situ SEM 172 4.4 Imaging CNT in Polymer Matrices by TEM 176 4.5 Mechanical Properties of CNT/Polymer Nanocomposites by In-Situ TEM 180 4.6 Conclusions and Future Outlook 181 Acknowledgement 182 References 183 5 Polymer-Nanotube Nanocomposites for Transfemoral Sockets 187 S. Arun and S. Kanagaraj 5.1 Introduction 188 5.2 Materials Used for the Socket System 190 5.3 Summary 204 Acknowledgements 204 References 204 6 Micro-Patterning of Polymer Nanotube Nanocomposites 211 Naga S. Korivi 6.1 Introduction 211 6.2 Micro-Patterning Methods 213 6.3 Conclusions 230 Acknowledgments 231 References 231 7 Carbon Nanotube-Based Hybrid Materials and Their Polymer Composites 239 Tianxi Liu, Wei Fan, and Chao Zhang 7.1 Introduction 240 7.2 Structures and Properties of Carbon Nanomaterials 242 7.3 Strategies for the Hybridization of CNTs with Carbon Nanomaterials 247 7.4 Preparation of CNT-Based Hybrid Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites 257 7.5 Physical Properties of CNT-Based Hybrid Reinforced Polymer Nanocomposites 262 7.6 Summary 272 Acknowledgements 273 References 273 8 Polymer-Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposite Foams 279 Marcelo Antunes and José Ignacio Velasco 8.1 Introduction 279 8.2 Basic Concepts of Polymer Nanocomposite Foams 281 8.3 Main Polymer Nanocomposite Foaming Technologies 282 8.4 Polymer-Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposite Foams 287 8.5 Recent Developments and New Applications of Polymer- Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposite Foams 312 8.6 Conclusions 320 Acknowledgements 322 References 323 9 Processing and Properties of Carbon Nanotube/Polycarbonate Composites 333 Shailaja Pande, Bhanu Pratap Singh, and Rakesh Behari Mathur 9.1 Introduction 333 9.2 Fabrication/ Processing of CNT/PC Composites 335 9.3 Mechanical Properties of CNT/PC Composites 344 9.4 Electrical Properties of CNT/PC Composites 355 9.5 Conclusions 359 References 361 10 Advanced Microscopy Techniques for a Better Understanding of the Polymer/Nanotube Composite Properties 365 K. Masenelli-Varlot, C. Gauthier, L. Chazeau, F. Dalmas, T. Epicier, and J.Y. Cavaillé 10.1 Introduction 365 10.2 Near-Field Microscopies 367 10.3 Transmission Electron Microscopy 372 10.4 Scanning Electron Microscopy 387 10.5 Focused Ion Beam Microscopy 395 10.6 Conclusions 396 Acknowledgements 398 References 398 11 Visualization of CNTs in Polymer Composites 405 Wenjing Li and Wolfgang Bauhofer 11.1 Introduction 405 11.2 Experimental 408 11.3 Visualization of CNTs at High Accelerating Voltage (5-15 kV) 408 11.4 Visualization of CNTs at Low Accelerating Voltage (0.3-5 kV) 417 11.5 Essential Requirements and Tips for CNT Visualization 423 11.6 Conclusion 424 Acknowledgement 425 References (with DOI) 425 Reference List 426 12 Polymer Nanotube Composites: Latest Challenges and Applications 429 Amal M. K. Esawi and Mahmoud M. Farag 12.1 Carbon Nanotubes 430 12.2 Case Studies 440 12.3 Conclusions 459 References 460 Index Details ISBN 1118945921 Series Wiley-Scrivener Year 2014 ISBN-10 1118945921 ISBN-13 9781118945926 Format Hardcover Pages 488 Edition 2nd Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States DEWEY 620.192 Illustrations black & white tables, figures Short Title POLYMER NANOTUBES NANOCOMPO-2E Language English Media Book Author Vikas Mittal UK Release Date 2014-11-04 AU Release Date 2014-09-22 NZ Release Date 2014-09-22 Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc Edition Description 2nd edition Publication Date 2014-11-04 Imprint Wiley-Scrivener Subtitle Synthesis, Properties and Applications Replaces 9780470625927 Audience Professional & Vocational US Release Date 2014-11-04 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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