Research Catalog

Title

Nano- and biocomposites / edited by Alan Kin-tak Lau, Farzana Hussain, Khalid Lafdi.

Publication

Boca Raton : CRC Press, ©2010.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lau, Alan K. T.
• Hussain, Farzana.
• Lafdi, Khalid.

Description

xiv, 390 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• Nanotechnology
• Biotechnology
• Composite materials
• Bioengineering
• bioengineering
• composite material
• Bioengineering
• Biotechnology
• Composite materials
• Nanotechnology
• Nanokomposit

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Carbon nanotube polymer composites / Alan Kin-Tak Lau -- Processing, properties, and flow behavior of carbon nanofiber-based polymeric nanocomposites / Khalid Lafdi -- Rheology in polymer/clay nanocomposites : mesoscale structure development and soft glassy dynamics / Masami Okamoto -- Polymer/graphite nanocomposites / Guohua Chen and Weifeng Zhao -- Polymer nanocomposite flammability and flame retardancy / Alexander B. Morgan -- Animal-based fiber-reinforced biocomposites / Hoi-Yan Cheung -- Biopolymeric nanofibers for tissue engineering / Yogita Krishnamachari -- Potential use of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) for biocomposite development / Perrine Bordes, Eric Pottet, and Luc Avérous -- The reductionist approach to the molecular and supramolecular structures of elastin / Antonio Mario Tamburro -- Elastin and elastin-based polymers / Daniela Quaglino, Deanna Guerra, and Ivonne Pasquali Ronchetti -- PLA-based bio-and nanocomposites / Johannes Ganster and Hans-Peter Fink -- Nanomaterials formulation and toxicity impact / Khalid Lafdi.

ISBN

• 9781420080278
• 142008027X

LCCN

2009022129

OCLC

• ocn226357677
• 226357677
• SCSB-9326947

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library