Nanopapers

• Author : Wenyi Huang
• Publisher : William Andrew
• Release : 19 October 2017

Nanopapers: From Nanochemistry and Nanomanufacturing to Advanced Applications gives a comprehensive overview of the emerging technology of nanopapers. Exploring the latest developments on nanopapers in nanomaterials chemistry and nanomanufacturing technologies, this book outlines the unique properties of nanopapers and their advanced applications. Nanopapers are thin sheets or films made of nanomaterials such as carbon nanotubes, carbon nanofibers, nanoclays, cellulose nanofibrils, and graphene nanoplatelets. Noticeably, nanopapers allow highly concentrated nanoparticles to be tightly packed in a thin film to reach unique

• Author : Johannes Karl Fink
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 22 January 2020

The recent explosion of interdisciplinary research has fragmented the knowledge base surrounding renewable polymers. The Chemistry of Bio-based Polymers 2nd edition brings together, in one volume, the research and work of Professor Johannes Fink, focusing on biopolymers that can be synthesized from renewable polymers. After introducing general aspects of the field, the book’s subsequent chapters examine the chemistry of biodegradable polymeric types sorted by their chemical compounds, including the synthesis of low molecular compounds. Various categories of biopolymers are

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 13 June 2020

Paper Based Sensors, Volume 89, the latest release in this comprehensive series that gathers the most important issues relating to the design and application of these cost-effective devices used in many industries, including health and environment diagnostics, safety and security, chemistry, optics, electrochemistry, nanoscience and nanotechnologies, presents the latest updates in the field. Chapters in this new release include Exploring paper as a substrate for electrochemical micro-devices, Paper-based sensors for application in biological compound detection, Printed paper-based (bio)sensors: design, fabrication

• Author : Sabu Thomas,Yasir Beeran Pottathara
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 06 October 2020

Nanocellulose Based Composites for Electronics presents recent developments in the synthesis and applications of nanocellulose composites in electronics, highlighting applications in various technologies. Chapters covers new trends and challenges in a wide range of electronic applications and devices. Significant properties, safety, sustainability, and environmental impacts of the electronic devices are included, along with the challenges of using nanocellulose-based composites in electronics. This book is an important reference for materials scientists and engineers configuring and designing processes for the synthesis and

• Author : Boris Ildusovich Kharisov,Oxana Vasilievna Kharissova
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 02 January 2019

This book provides a detailed description of metal-complex functionalized carbon allotrope forms, including classic (such as graphite), rare (such as M- or T-carbon), and nanoforms (such as carbon nanotubes, nanodiamonds, etc.). Filling a void in the nanotechnology literature, the book presents chapters generalizing the synthesis, structure, properties, and applications of all known carbon allotropes. Metal-complex composites of carbons are described, along with several examples of their preparation and characterization, soluble metal-complex carbon composites, cost-benefit data, metal complexes as precursors of

• Author : Henriqueta Louro,Maria João Silva
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 18 May 2022

Since its advent, nanotechnologies are considered key enabling technologies that take advantage of a wide array of nanomaterials (NMs) for biomedical and industrial applications generating significant societal and economic benefits. However, such innovation increases human exposure to these substances through inhalation, ingestion or dermal contact raising public health concerns. Furthermore, the NMs’ specific physicochemical properties, that confer them unique beneficial characteristics, can also elicit nano-bio interactions leading to toxicity and concerns for public health. In addition, such properties can be

• Author : Hanieh Kargarzadeh,Ishak Ahmad,Sabu Thomas,Alain Dufresne
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 02 March 2017

An up-to-date and comprehensive overview summarizing recent achievements, the state of the art, and trends in research into nanocellulose and cellulose nanocomposites. Following an introduction, this ready references discusses the characterization as well surface modification of cellulose nanocomposites before going into details of the manufacturing and the self-assembly of such compounds. After a description of various alternatives, including thermoplastic, thermosetting, rubber, and fully green cellulose nanocomposites, the book continues with their mechanic and thermal properties, as well as crystallization and

• Author : Zheng Yi Jiang,Xiang Hua Liu,Jing Tao Han
• Publisher : Trans Tech Publications Ltd
• Release : 06 February 2014

Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS). Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2013 4th International Conference on Advances in Materials and Manufacturing (ICAMMP 2013), 18-19 December, 2013, Kunming, China. The 268 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Composites, Chapter 2: Micro/Nano Materials, Chapter 3: Steel/Iron, Chapter 4: Ceramics, Chapter 5: Metal Alloy Material, Chapter 6: Optical / Electrical / Magnetic Materials, Chapter 7: Energy Materials, Chapter 8: Biomaterials and Technology, Chapter 9: Chemical Materials, Chapter 10: Film Material, Chapter 11: Building Materials, Chapter 12: Materials Mechanical Behavior and Fracture, Chapter 13: Materials

• Author : Ahmed Barhoum
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 16 August 2022

This Handbook covers the fundamental aspects, experimental setup, synthesis, properties, and characterization of different nanocelluloses. It also explores the technology challenges of nanocelluloses and the emerging applications and the global markets of nanocelluloses-based systems. In particular, this book: · Covers the history of nanocelluloses, types and classifications, fabrication techniques, critical processing parameters, physical and chemical properties, surface functionalization, and other treatments to allow practical applications. · Covers all recent aspects of nanocelluloses technologies, from experimental set-up to industrial applications. · Includes new physical,

• Author : Nithin Kundachira Subramani
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release : 27 January 2023

Polymer-based advanced functional materials are one of most sought after products of this global high performance material demand as polymer-based materials guarantee both processing ease and mechanical flexibilities. This volume provides a comprehensive and updated review of major innovations in the field of polymer-based advanced functional materials which focuses on constructive knowledge on advanced multifunctional materials and their resultant techno-commercial applications. The contents aim at restricting the coverage to energy and environment related applications as the said two are the

• Author : Jinsong Leng,Alan Kin-tak Lau
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release : 21 December 2010

The novel properties of multifunctional polymer nanocomposites make them useful for a broad range of applications in fields as diverse as space exploration, bioengineering, car manufacturing, and organic solar cell development, just to name a few. Presenting an overview of polymer nanocomposites, how they compare with traditional composites, and th

• Author : Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release : 19 July 2018

Handbook of Nanomaterials for Industrial Applications explores the use of novel nanomaterials in the industrial arena. The book covers nanomaterials and the techniques that can play vital roles in many industrial procedures, such as increasing sensitivity, magnifying precision and improving production limits. In addition, the book stresses that these approaches tend to provide green, sustainable solutions for industrial developments. Finally, the legal, economical and toxicity aspects of nanomaterials are covered in detail, making this is a comprehensive, important resource for

• Author : Shuichiro Ogawa
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 18 September 2015

This book is an introductory text for graduate students, researchers in industries, and those who are just beginning to work on organic electronics materials, devices and their applications. The book includes mainly fundamental principles and theories for understanding organic electronics materials and devices, but also provides information about state-of-the-art technologies, applications and future prospects. These topics encompass physics for organic transistors, structure control technologies of polymer semiconductors, nanomaterials electronics, organic solar cells, organic electroluminescence, liquid semiconductors and dynamics for excitation,

• Author : Christine Kranz
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 13 February 2019

Carbon nanomaterials have gained relevance in chem/bio sensing applications owing to their unique chemical, mechanical, electrical, and thermal characteristics. Written by leading experts in the field, this book discusses selected, state-of-the art carbon-based nanomaterials, including nanodiamonds, graphene nanodots, carbon nanopores, and nanocellulose. It presents examples of chem/bio sensing applications ranging from biomedical studies, such as DNA sequencing and neurotransmitter sensing, to heavy-metal detection in environmental monitoring scenarios, and reviews the unique properties of carbon-based nanomaterials with respect to

• Author : Jimmy Chih Ming Kao,Wen Pei Sung,Ran Chen
• Publisher : Trans Tech Publications Ltd
• Release : 22 September 2014

Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 the 2nd International Conference on Materials, Transportation and Environmental Engineering (CMTEE 2014), July 30-31, 2014, Kunming, China. The 587 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Materials and Chemical Engineering and Technologies, Chapter 2: Environmental Materials, Biomaterials and Technologies, Chapter 3: Energy and Thermal Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Chapter 4: Civil and Building Engineering, Structural and Geotechnical Engineering, Applied Mechanics, Chapter 5: Research and Design of Industrial Facilities and Technologies, Chapter 6: Recent Technologies in Mechatronics, Control and Automation, Chapter 7: Communication and