Characterization techniques for polymer nanocomposites

With its focus on the characterization of nanocomposites using such techniques as x-ray diffraction and spectrometry, light and electron microscopy, thermogravimetric analysis, as well as nuclear magnetic resonance and mass spectroscopy, this book helps to correctly interpret the recorded data

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mittal, Vikas (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Weinheim, Germany : Wiley-VCH , c2012
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Characterization of nanocomposite materials: an overview
  • 2. Thermal characterization of fillers and polymer nanocomposites
  • 3. Flame-retardancy characterization of polymer nanocomposites
  • 4. PVT characterization of polymeric nanocomposites
  • 5. Following the nanocomposites synthesis by Raman spectroscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS)
  • 6. Tribological characterization of polymer nanocomposites
  • 7. Dielectric relaxation spectroscopy for polymer nanocomposites
  • 8. AFM characterization of polymer nanocomposites
  • 9. Electron paramagnetic resonance and solid-state NMR studies of the surfactant interphase in polymer-clay nanocomposites
  • 10. Characterization of rheological properties of polymer nanocomposites
  • 11. Segmental dynamics of polymers in polymer/clay nanocomposites studied by spin-labeling ESR
  • 12. Characterization of polymer nanocomposite colloids by sedimentation analysis
  • 13. Biodegradability characterization of polymer nanocomposites