Hybrid and Hierarchical Composite Materials

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Kim, Chang-Soo (Editor), Randow, Charles (Editor), Sano, Tomoko (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Subjects: Materials science.; Polymers.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Nanotechnology.; Materials Science.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Methods.; Polymer Sciences.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.

This book addresses a broad spectrum of areas in both hybrid materials and hierarchical composites, including recent development of processing technologies, structural designs, modern computer simulation techniques, and the relationships between the processing-structure-property-performance. Each to...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Organic-Inorganic Polymer Hybrids: Synthetic Strategies and Applications
• Polymer-Tethered Nanoparticle Materials – An Emerging Platform for Multifunctional Hybrid Materials
• Multiferroic Magnetoelectric Composites/Hybrids
• Clay/Polymer Nanocomposites: Processing, Properties and Applications
• Medical Applications of Hierarchical Composites
• Electrochemical Hierarchical Composites
• Bioinspired Structural Hierarchical Composites
• Hierarchical Composites Containing Carbon Nanotubes.