Recent Developments in Polymer Macro, Micro and Nano Blends

Recent Developments in Polymer Macro, Micro and Nano Blends: Preparation and Characterisation discusses the various types of techniques that are currently used for the characterization of polymer-based macro, micro, and nano blends. It summarizes recent technical research accomplishments, emphasizing a broad range of characterization methods.

In addition, the book discusses preparation methods and applications for various types of polymer-based macro, micro, and nano blends. Chapters include thermoplastic-based polymer & nano blends, applications of rubber based and thermoplastic blends, micro/nanostructures polymer blends containing block copolymers, advances in polymer-inorganic hybrids as membrane materials, synthesis of polymer/inorganic hybrids through heterophase polymerizations, nanoporous polymer foams from nanostructured polymer blends, and natural polymeric biodegradable nano blends for protein delivery.

• Describes the techniques pertaining to a kind (or small number) of blends, showing specific examples of their applications
• Covers micro, macro, and nano polymer blends
• Contains contributions from leading experts in the field

Academics, researchers, scientists and engineers working in polymer-based blends

1. Polymer Blends: State of Art

2. Thermoplastic Based Nano Blends: Preparation and Characterizations

3. Hybrid Composites Using Natural Polymer Blends and Carbon Nanostructures: Preparation, Characterization and Applications

4. Applications of Rubber Based Blends

5. Applications of Thermoplastic Based Blends

6. Micro/Nanostructures Polymer Blends Containing Block Copolymers

7. Advances in Polymer-Inorganic Hybrids as Membrane Materials

8. Synthesis of Polymer/Inorganic Hybrids through Heterophase Polymerizations

9. Nanoporous Polymer Foams from Nanostructured Polymer Blends: Preparation, Characterization, and Properties

10. Natural Polymeric Biodegradable Nano Blend For Protein Delivery