Volume B forms one volume of a Handbook about Polymer Nanocomposites. Volume B deals with Carbon nanotube based polymer composites. The preparation, architecture, characterisation, properties and application of polymer nanocomposites are discussed within some 25 chapters. Each chapter has been authored by experts in the respective field.
Author(s): Kamal K. Kar, Jitendra K. Pandey, Sravendra Rana (eds.)
Edition: 1
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
Year: 2015
Language: English
Pages: 601
Tags: Physics, general; Polymer Sciences
Front Matter....Pages i-xiii
The High Energy Ion Irradiation Impact on Carbon Nanotubes....Pages 1-12
Surface Modification of Carbon Nanotubes for High-Performance Polymer Composites....Pages 13-59
Mechanical Properties of Boron-Added Carbon Nanotube Yarns....Pages 61-73
Synthesis and Characterization of Poly(Phenylene Sulfide)-Grafted Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites....Pages 75-102
Functionalization of Carbon Nanotubes and Their Polyurethane Nanocomposites....Pages 103-121
Electrical Conductivity and Morphology of Polyamide6/Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Copolymer Blends with Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes: A Case Study....Pages 123-140
Mechanical Behavior of Starch–Carbon Nanotubes Composites....Pages 141-171
PCL–CNT Nanocomposites....Pages 173-193
Fabrication and Characterization of Carbon Nanotube/Cellulose Composite Paper....Pages 195-211
Polystyrene Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites....Pages 213-244
Preparation, Properties, and Processibility of Nanocomposites Based on Poly(ethylene-Co-Methyl Acrylate) and Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes....Pages 245-281
Polylactic Acid (PLA) Carbon Nanotube Nanocomposites....Pages 283-297
Carbon Nanotube-Based Poly(ethylene oxide) Nanocomposites....Pages 299-334
Advances in Carbon Nanotube Technology for Corrosion Applications....Pages 335-359
Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells: Role of Carbon Nanotubes/Graphene in Cathode Catalysis....Pages 361-390
Application of Carbon Nanotubes in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells....Pages 391-413
Application of Carbon Nanotubes for Resolving Issues and Challenges on Electrochemical Capacitors....Pages 415-445
Advances in Lithium-Ion Battery Technology Based on Functionalized Carbon Nanotubes for Electrochemical Energy Storage....Pages 447-478
Nanotechnology Advancements on Carbon Nanotube/Polypyrrole Composite Electrodes for Supercapacitors....Pages 479-510
Carbon Nanotube for Bone Repair....Pages 511-526
The Role of CNT and CNT/Composites for the Development of Clean Energy....Pages 527-541
CNT-Based Inherent Sensing and Interfacial Properties of Glass Fiber-Reinforced Polymer Composites....Pages 543-576
Polymer/Carbon Composites for Sensing....Pages 577-601
