Characterization techniques for polymer nanocomposites /

• Other Authors: Mittal, Vikas
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, [2012]
• Series: Polymer nano-, micro- & macrocomposites.
• Subjects: Composite materials.; Inorganic polymers.; Nanocomposites (Materials); Nanotechnology.; Science.; Chemistry.; Engineering.; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Material Science.; Polymere; Analyse; Nanostruktur; Verbundwerkstoff; Electronic books.

"With its focus on the characterization of nanocomposites using such techniques as x-ray diffraction and spectrometry, light and electron microscopy, thermogravimetric analysis, as well as nuclear magnetic resonance and mass spectroscopy, this book helps to correctly interpret the recorded data...

Table of Contents:

• Characterization Techniques for Polymer Nanocomposites; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; 1: Characterization of Nanocomposite Materials: An Overview; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Characterization of Morphology and Properties; 1.3 Examples of Characterization Techniques; References; 2: Thermal Characterization of Fillers and Polymer Nanocomposites; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 TGA of Fillers; 2.2.1 Quantification of the Extent of Surface Modification; 2.2.2 Cleanliness of the Filler Surface; 2.2.3 Comparing the Stability of Different Fillers; 2.2.4 Dynamic TGA Analysis of the Fillers.