Functional Polymer Composites with Nanoclays

Download or read book Functional Polymer Composites with Nanoclays written by Yuri Lvov and published by Royal Society of Chemistry. This book was released on 2016-11-29 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Polymer-clay nanocomposites have flame-retardant, antimicrobial, anticorrosion and self-healing properties, they are biocompatible and environmentally benign. Edited by pioneers in the field, this book will explain the great potential of these materials and will bring together the combined physico-chemical, materials science and biological expertise to introduce the reader to the vibrant field of nanoclay materials. This book will provide an essential text for materials and polymers scientists in industry and academia.