Nanoparticle-Reinforced Polymers

• Main Author: Díez-Pascual, Ana (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2019
• Subjects: Chemistry; graphene oxide; n/a; latex compounding method; gold nanoparticles; ratiometric temperature sensing; catalysis; conjugated polymer nanoparticles; carrier transport; polymer-NP interface; nanocomposites; polyethylene; structure-property relationship; chemical and physical interface; SiO2/TiO2 nanocomposite; nanoparticles; separation; conductive polymer; clays; organic light-emitting diodes (OLEDs); nanocomposite; molecular chain motion; nanosheets; morphology; metal oxides; hybrid hydrogels; gas barrier properties; nanomaterials; in situ synthesis; mechanical properties; power cable insulation; inorganic nanotubes; surface modification of silica; optoelectronic properties; layered structures; sol-gel; nano-hybrids; fluorescent assay; N-isopropylacrylamide; bismaleimide; electrical property; solar cell; N-isopropylmethacrylamide; SiO2 microspheres; PFO/MEH-PPV hybrids; power-conversion efficiency; in-situ synthesis; electrical breakdown; active layer; crystallization kinetics; polypropylene nanocomposite; electric energy storage; silver ions; composite membrane; carbon nanoparticles; graphene; composites; electrode; reduced graphene oxide; selective adsorption; thermoresponsive hyperbranched polymer; colorimetric sensor; FRET; polymers; graphene-like WS2; polymer-matrix composites; thermoplastic nanocomposite; fluorescence resonance energy transfer; PHBV; melamine; Ag nanoparticles; adhesion; chain topology; interfacial layer; silica/NR composite
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This book, a collection of 12 original contributions and 4 reviews, provides a selection of the most recent advances in the preparation, characterization, and applications of polymeric nanocomposites comprising nanoparticles. The concept of nanoparticle-reinforced polymers came about three decades a...