Advanced Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites: Fabrication, Processing, Characterization and Applications presents a comprehensive review on the fundamental chemistry, physics, biology and engineering of advanced fluoropolymer nanocomposites. Detailed attention is given to the synthesis, processing characterization, properties and applications of fluoropolymer nanocomposites. Morphological, thermal, electrical, mechanical, tribological and viscoelastic properties are also discussed in detail, along with the influence of synthesis methods on the formation of fluoropolymer nanocomposites, including the effect of nanofiller size and shape and the dispersion state of various nanofillers in different fluoropolymer matrices.
This book will be a useful reference resource for scientists, engineers and postgraduate students working in the field of polymer science and technology, materials science and engineering, composites and nanocomposites. This resource will help them find solutions to both fundamental and applied problems associated with their research. It will also assist researchers in becoming more acquainted with the field to address key questions within a short time.
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Table of Contents
1. Fluoropolymers: Brief History, Fundamental Chemistry, Processing, Structure, Properties and Applications
2. Synthesis Methods and Characterization Techniques of Fluoropolymers
3. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites: Introduction, Fundamental Properties and High Performance Applications
4. Fabrication and Processing Methods of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites
5. Microstructural, Mechanical and Tribological Properties of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites
6. Electrical and Thermal Conductivity Studies of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites
7. Thermomechanical Properties, Thermal Degradation Kinetics and Pyrolysis of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites
8. Rheological Properties of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites
9. Surface Functionalized Nanofillers Based Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites: Synthesis, Properties and Applications
10. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting Applications
11. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Dielectric Applications
12. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Applications
13. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Volatile Organic Compounds and Gas Sensing Applications
14. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposite Membranes for Gas Separation Applications
15. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Water Desalination Applications
16. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Photocatalytic Applications
17. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposite Membranes for Fuel Cell Applications
18. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Batteries and Supercapacitors
19. Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites for Superhydrophobic Antireflective and Anticorrosive Coatings
20. Applications of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites in Textile Industry
21. Biological and Biomedical Applications of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites
22. Molecular Simulations and Theoretical Modelling Studies of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites
23. Toxicity Aspects, Disposal, Recycling, Environmental, Safety and Health Issues of Fluoropolymer Nanocomposites
Authors
Kalim Deshmukh Senior Researcher, New Technologies - Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Czech Republic. Kalim Deshmukh is a Senior Researcher at the New Technologies-Research Centre, University of West Bohemia, Pilsen, Czech Republic. He has over 20 years of research experience working with various nanostructured materials, and polymeric materials, especially polymer blends, and nanocomposites for numerous applications. His research interest is mainly focused on the synthesis, characterization,and evaluation of the structure-property relationships of different polymers reinforced with various nanofillers including metal and metal oxide nanoparticles, carbon allotropes, and novel 2D nanomaterials for energy storage, gas sensing and EMI shielding applications. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain Adjunct Professor and Director of Laboratories, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), USA. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD, is an Adjunct Professor and the Director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on sustainability, applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry, and other various industries. He is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author
and editor of around 200 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.
