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Advanced Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites

Fabrication, Processing, Characterization and Applications

  • 1st Edition - July 26, 2023
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Kalim Deshmukh, Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain
  • Language: English

Advanced Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites: Fabrication, Processing, Characterization and Applications presents a comprehensive review on the fundamental chemistry, physics, biology a… Read more

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Description

Advanced Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites: Fabrication, Processing, Characterization and Applications presents a comprehensive review on the fundamental chemistry, physics, biology and engineering of advanced fluoropolymer nanocomposites. Detailed attention is given to the synthesis, processing characterization, properties and applications of fluoropolymer nanocomposites. Morphological, thermal, electrical, mechanical, tribological and viscoelastic properties are also discussed in detail, along with the influence of synthesis methods on the formation of fluoropolymer nanocomposites, including the effect of nanofiller size and shape and the dispersion state of various nanofillers in different fluoropolymer matrices.

This book will be a useful reference resource for scientists, engineers and postgraduate students working in the field of polymer science and technology, materials science and engineering, composites and nanocomposites. This resource will help them find solutions to both fundamental and applied problems associated with their research. It will also assist researchers in becoming more acquainted with the field to address key questions within a short time.

Key features

  • Covers the range of fluoropolymer nanocomposites and their fabrication, processing, structural, physical, thermal, electrical and mechanical properties
  • Discusses high-performance applications in the electronics, energy, architecture, environmental, biomedical and textile industries
  • Presents the latest information on disposal and recycling, safety considerations, and the environmental and health impact of fluoropolymer nanocomposites

Readership

Academic and industrial researchers, materials scientists, polymer chemists and engineers, and those working on the development of polymer nanocomposite materials involving fluoropolymers and different types of nanofillers and nanomaterials for various applications, Postgraduate students in materials science, polymer chemistry and engineering

Table of contents

1. Fluoropolymers: Brief History, Fundamental Chemistry, Processing, Structure, Properties and Applications

2. Synthesis Methods and Characterization Techniques of Fluoropolymers

3. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites: Introduction, Fundamental Properties and High Performance Applications

4. Fabrication and Processing Methods of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites

5. Microstructural, Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites

6. Electrical and Thermal Conductivity Studies of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites

7. Thermomechanical Properties, Thermal Degradation Kinetics and Pyrolysis of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites

8. Rheological Properties of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites

9. Surface Functionalized Nanofillers Based Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Properties and Applications

10. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Applications

11. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Dielectric Applications

12. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Applications

13. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Volatile Organic Compounds and Gas Sensing Applications

14. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposite Membranes for Gas Separation Applications

15. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Water Desalination Applications

16. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Applications

17. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposite Membranes for Fuel Cell Applications

18. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Batteries and Supercapacitors

19. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Superhydrophobic Antireflective and Anticorrosive Coatings

20. Applications of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites in Textile Industry

21. Biological and Biomedical Applications of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites

22. Molecular Simulations and Theoretical Modelling Studies of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites

23. Toxicity Aspects, Disposal, Recycling, Environmental, Safety and Health Issues of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: July 27, 2023
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Kalim Deshmukh

Kalim Deshmukh is a senior researcher at the New Technologies-Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic. His research interest is mainly focused on the synthesis, characterization, and property investigations of novel polymer nanocomposites reinforced with different nanofillers, including various nanomaterials including carbon-based materials such as carbon black, carbon nanotubes, graphene and its derivatives, and MXenes for energy storage, energy harvesting, gas sensing, EMI shielding and high-k dielectric applications.

Affiliations and expertise
Senior Researcher, New Technologies - Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic

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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain

Prof. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD, is an adjunct professor and director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research focuses on sustainability, the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 200 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.

Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor and Director of Chemistry & EVSC Labs, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USA

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