Progress in Rubber Nanocomposites provides an up-to-date review on the latest advances and developments in the field of rubber nanocomposites. It is intended to serve as a one-stop reference resource to showcase important research accomplishments in the area of rubber nanocomposites, with particular emphasis on the use of nanofillers. Chapters discuss major progress in the field and provide scope for further developments that will have an impact in the industrial research area. Global leaders and researchers from industry, academia, government, and private research institutions contribute valuable information. …mehr
Progress in Rubber Nanocomposites provides an up-to-date review on the latest advances and developments in the field of rubber nanocomposites. It is intended to serve as a one-stop reference resource to showcase important research accomplishments in the area of rubber nanocomposites, with particular emphasis on the use of nanofillers.
Chapters discuss major progress in the field and provide scope for further developments that will have an impact in the industrial research area. Global leaders and researchers from industry, academia, government, and private research institutions contribute valuable information.
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Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
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Autorenporträt
Dr. Sabu Thomas (Ph.D.) is the Director of the School of Energy Materials, School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of Mahatma Gandhi University, India. He received his Ph. D. in 1987 in Polymer Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London, and a member of the American Chemical Society. He has been ranked no.1 in India about the number of publications (most productive scientists). Prof. Thomas's research group specialized areas of polymers which includes Polymer blends, Fiber filled polymer composites, Particulate-filled polymer composites and their morphological characterization, Ageing and degradation, Pervaporation phenomena, sorption and diffusion, Interpenetrating polymer systems, Recyclability and reuse of waste plastics and rubbers, Elastomer cross-linking, Dual porous nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering, etc. Prof. Thomas's research group has extensive exchange programswith different industries, research, and academic institutions all over the world and is performing world-class collaborative research in various fields. Professors Centre is equipped with various sophisticated instruments and has established state-of-the-art experimental facilities which cater to the needs of researchers within the country and abroad. His H Index- 133, Google Citations- 86424, Number of Publications- 1300, and Books-160.
Inhaltsangabe
1. General introduction to rubber compounding
2. Micro- and nano-fillers used in the rubber industry
3. Mechanism of reinforcement using nanofillers in rubber nanocomposites
4. Interphase characterization in rubber nanocomposites
5. Rubber nanocomposites with nanoclay as the filler
6. Rubber nanocomposites with graphene as the nanofiller
7. Rubber nanocomposites with polyhedral oligomeric silsesquioxanes (POSS) as the nanofiller
8. Rubber nanocomposites with new core-shell metal oxides as nanofillers
9. Rubber nanocomposites with metal oxides as nanofillers
10. Rubber blend nanocomposites
11. Hybrid filler systems in rubber nanocomposites
12. Manufacturing and Structure of Rubber Nanocomposites
13. Rubber nanocomposites with nanocellulose
14. Thermal conductivity and dielectric properties of silicone rubber nanocomposites
15. Computational simulation in elastomer nanocomposites