Recent Advances in Elastomeric Nanocomposites

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Mittal, Vikas (Editor), Kim, Jin Kuk (Editor), Pal, Kaushik (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2011.
• Series: Advanced Structured Materials, 9
• Subjects: Materials science.; Polymers.; Nanotechnology.; Materials Science.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Methods.; Polymer Sciences.

‘Recent Advances in Elastomeric Nanocomposites’ reviews the recent progresses in the synthesis, processing as well as applications of elastomeric nanocomposites. Elastomers are a very important class of polymer materials and the generation of their nanocomposites by the incorporation of nano-filler...

Table of Contents:

• Role of different nanoparticles in elastomeric nanocomposites
• Processing of elastomeric nanocomposites: Solid state and liquid processes
• In-situ synthesis of rubber nanocomposites
• Elastomeric nanocomposites: Replacement of conventional fillers with nanotubes
• Rheology of elastomeric nanocomposites
• Mechanical relaxations of rubber nanocomposites
• Computer modeling and simulation of polymeric nanocomposite processing
• Deformation behavior of elastomeric nanocomposites
• Thermally stable and flame retardant elastomeric nanocomposites
• Recycling of elastomeric nanocomposites
• Elastomeric nanocomposites in tires applications
• Packaging applications of elastomer clay nanocomposites
• Biomedical applications of elastomeric nanocomposites
• Elastomeric nanocomposites for electrical applications
• Elastomeric nanocomposites for aerospace applications
• Friction and Wear of Rubber Nanocomposites Containing Layered Silicates and Carbon Nanotubes.