Title: Handbook of Polymer Nanocomposites. Processing, Performance and Application : Volume C - Polymer Nanocomposites of Cellulose Nanoparticles Author: Antonio Norio Nakagaito, Hitoshi Takagi, Hyun-Joong Kim, Jitendra K. Pandey ISBN: 3642452310 / 9783642452314 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 511 Publisher: Springer Verlag Year: 2015 Availability: In Stock
Description
Contents
Volume C forms one volume of a Handbook about Polymer Nanocomposites. Volume C deals with Polymer nano-composites of cellulose nano-particles. The preparation, architecture, characterisation, properties and application of polymer nanocomposites are discussed within some 27 chapters. Each chapter has been authored by experts in the respective field.
Contributors
Chapter 1 : Enzymatically Produced Nano-ordered Elements Containing Cellulose I Crystalline Domains of Cladophora Cellulose Chapter 2 : Nanocrystalline Cellulose from Coir Fiber : Preparation, Properties, and Applications Chapter 3 : Biological Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Cellulose by Controlled Hydrolysis of Cotton Fibers and Linters Chapter 4 : Isolation and Characterization of Cellulose Nanofibers from the Aquatic Weed Water Hyacinth : Eichhornia crassipes Chapter 5 : Bagasse and Rice Straw Nanocellulosic Materials and Their Applications Chapter 6 : Extraction and Characterization of Cellulose Nanofibers from Banana Plants Chapter 7 : Extraction and Production of Cellulose Nanofibers Chapter 8 : Preparation of Nanocellulose from Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) via Chemical and Chemo-mechanical Processes Chapter 9 : Extraction of Cellulose Nanofibers from Cotton Linter and Their Composites Chapter 10 : Chitin Nanofibers : Preparations, Modifications, and Applications Chapter 11 : Dispersion of Nanocellulose (NC) in Polypropylene (PP) and Polyethylene (PE) Matrix Chapter 12 : Electrospun Cellulose Composite Nanofibers Chapter 13 : Nanomanifestations of Cellulose : Applications for Biodegradable Composites Chapter 14 : Mechanical and Morphology Properties of Cellulose Nanocomposites Chapter 15 : Characterization and Processing of Nanocellulose Thermosetting Composites Chapter 16 : Poly(vinyl Alcohol)-Cellulose and Nanocellulose Composites Chapter 17 : Polymer Nanofibers Reinforced with Cellulose Nanocrystals Chapter 18 : Optically Transparent Nanocomposites Chapter 19 : Applications of Cellulose Acetate Nanofiber Mats Chapter 20 : Application of Membranes from Cellulose Acetate Nanofibers Chapter 21 : Electrical and Optical Properties of Nanocellulose Films and Its Nanocomposites Chapter 22 : Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Cellulose Nanocomposites Chapter 23 : Cellulose Nanofiber-Protein Composite Chapter 24 : Changes in Wood Properties and Those in Structures of Cellulose Microfibrils in Wood Cell Walls After and Chemical Treatments Chapter 25 : Cellulose Nanocomposites from Natural Fibers for Medical Applications : A Review