Hybrid Nanofillers for Polymer Reinforcement

Auteur

Sabu Thomas is a Professor and Director of the International and Interuniversity Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India. Professor Thomas is internationally recognized for his contributions to polymer science and engineering, with his research interests encompassing polymer nanocomposites, elastomers, polymer blends, interpenetrating polymer networks, polymer membranes, green composites, nanocomposites, nanomedicine, and green nanotechnology. His groundbreaking inventions in polymer nanocomposites, polymer blends, green bionanotechnology, and nano-biomedical sciences have significantly advanced the development of new materials for the automotive, space, housing, and biomedical fields.

Prof. Allisson Saiter-Fourcin is a full professor of physics since 2017. She is responsible for the Department Desordered Systems and Polymers” of the GPM laboratory (UMR CNRS 6634) since 2022, and responsible for the International Master's Degree in Materials Sciences since 2016, at the University of Normandy, Rouen, France. She completed her PhD in Physics of Materials in 2002 at the University of Normandy, Rouen, France. Her research interests include advanced nanomaterials, glass transition, calorimetric analysis, glass forming liquids, structural relaxation phenomena, and physical ageing. She has 83 publications in international journals and has written two books.KP Jibin is a Senior Researcher at the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, India. He completed his Master of Science degree in Analytical Chemistry in 2016, and was ranked first in the MSc Analytical Chemistry at Mahatma Gandhi University. Jibin has presented several papers at national and international conferences. As part of his work on nanomaterials, he has been involved in projects on optical studies of samarium complexes, synthesized using curcumin, isolated from turmeric extract as ligand, and on the synthesis of Mg and Co co-doped ZnO-based diluted magnetic semi-conductors, for optoelectronic applications. Currently he is working in the area of hybrid polymer nanocomposites for engineering applications. He has published 10 journal articles, more than 10 book chapters and edited two books.

Texte du rabat

Hybrid Nanofillers for Polymer Reinforcement: Synthesis, Assembly, Characterization, and Applications provides a targeted approach to hybrid nanostructures, enabling the development of these advanced nanomaterials for specific applications. The book begins by reviewing the status of hybrid nanostructures, their current applications, and future opportunities. This is followed by chapters examining synthesis and characterization techniques, as well as interactions within nanohybrid systems. The second part of the book provides detailed chapters each highlighting a particular application area and discussing the preparation of various hybrid nano systems that can potentially be utilized in that area. The last chapters turn towards notable state-of-the-art hybrid nanomaterials and their properties and applications. This book is a valuable resource for researchers and advanced students across polymer science, nanotechnology, rubber technology, chemistry, sustainable materials, and materials engineering, as well as scientists, engineers, and R&D professionals with an interest in hybrid nanostructures or advanced nanomaterials for a industrial application.

Contenu

Part 1: Introduction to hybrid nanostructures and systems 1. Introduction to hybrid nanomaterials: Future perspective and applications 2. Synthesis and characterization of hybrid nanostructures 3. Specific Interactions in nanohybrid systems Part 2: Applications of hybrid nanofillers 4. Hybrid nano systems for super capacitor applications 5. Hybrid nano materials for semiconductor applications 6. Hybrid nanofillers for electronic applications 7. Applications of hybrid nano systems in EMI shielding 8. Synthesis and characterization of hybrid nanofillers for solar cell applications 9. Hybrid nanoparticles for sensors 10. Advanced elastomeric hybrid materials for soft sensors 11. Hybrid nano systems in wastewater treatment 12. 3D printing of hybrid nanofillers for scaffold applications 13. Hybrid nanofillers for automotive industry 14. Aerospace industry and hybrid nano systems 15. Hybrid nanoparticles in the construction industry Part 3: Advanced hybrid nanofillers 16. Elastomeric hybrid nano systems for multifunctional applications 17. Synthesis and applications of hybrid ceramic polymer nanocomposites 18. Hybrid nanofillers in epoxy systems and their potential applications 19. Hybrid nanofillers and triboelectric generators 20. Synergistic effects of hybrid fillers in polymer nanocomposites 21. Self-assembled hybrid nanostructures for biomedical applications