Fundamentals of Polymer-Clay Nanocomposites |
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| Author:
| Beall, Gary W.
Powell, Clois E. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-511-97731-2 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2011 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Digital download and online |
| List Price: | USD $165.00 |
Book Description:
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Written for researchers and practitioners, this book provides a complete introduction to the science, engineering, and commercial applications of polymer-clay nanocomposites. Physical and mechanical properties are explained, with chapters on thermodynamics and kinetics, barrier properties, and flame retardancy. Coverage of fabrication methods and material characterisation make this the must-have reference.
Written for researchers and practitioners, this book provides a complete introduction to the science, engineering, and commercial applications of polymer-clay nanocomposites. Physical and mechanical properties are explained, with chapters on thermodynamics and kinetics, barrier properties, and flame retardancy. Coverage of fabrication methods and material characterisation make this the must-have reference.