LIBROS DEL AUTOR: vikas mittal

27 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: vikas mittal

  • Advances in Polyolefin Nanocomposites
    Vikas Mittal
    Written and edited by pioneers in the field, this text elucidates recent advancements in polyolefin nanocomposites, shown to be commercially viable as nanocomposites across a number of fields, including biomedical science, aerospace, and automotive engineering. It focuses on theoretical models to understand the organic-inorganic interfaces in polyolefins and also provides a det...
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    129,32 €

  • Polymers and Polymer Nanocomposites
    Vikas Mittal
    A wide spectrum of polymer based materials with optimal property profiles and performance have resulted owing to the recent advancements in polymer science and technology. The current book presents various aspects related to the development and characterization of a range of such polymeric systems and polymer nanocomposites with special emphasis on their applications.The book i...
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    90,11 €

  • Ageing and Degradation of Polymer Nanomaterials
    Vikas Mittal
    A large variety of degradation environments have varying degrees of effect on the properties and performance of polymeric materials. In order to sustain the usefulness of the polymeric materials over longer periods of time, it is of vital importance to understand the various ageing and degradation phenomena taking place when the materials are subjected to different degradation ...
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    126,20 €

  • Polymers and Polymer Nanocomposites
    Vikas Mittal
    A wide spectrum of polymer based materials with optimal property profiles and performance have resulted owing to the recent advancements in polymer science and technology. The current book presents various aspects related to the development and characterization of a range of such polymeric systems and polymer nanocomposites with special emphasis on their applications.The book i...
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    140,47 €

  • Metal Organic Frameworks
    Vikas Mittal
    Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) possess many superior properties, such as uniform porosity, large surface area and pore volume, high thermal and chemical stability, non-toxic nature as well as easily tunable structure, which make them efficient candidates for different applications in gas storage and separation, drug delivery, chemical sensing, catalysis, among others. Owing to...
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    141,18 €

  • Advances in Polymer Science
    Vikas Mittal
    Advancements in polymer science have led to the development of functional polymeric materials with optimal property profiles and superior commercial relevance. As a result, more and more polymeric materials are gradually replacing glass and metals in a wide variety of applications. In fact, almost all domains of materials have been significantly influenced by the polymers. The ...
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    141,00 €

  • Marine Coatings and Membranes
    Vikas Mittal
    Marine biofouling on surfaces is a global problem with detrimental effects. Some of the common issues associated with biofouling include higher fuel consumption for marine vessels, corrosion, emission of greenhouse gases, etc. Coatings represent one of the important strategies to achieve protection against biofouling and its effects due to the incorporation of novel materials a...
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    141,18 €

  • Nanocellulose
    Vikas Mittal
    Progressing knowledge about the reactivity and structural features of cellulose has led to the gradual development of novel cellulose- based materials. Specifically, the development of nanocellulose in the form of nanocrystals, nano-fibrils, nano-whiskers and nanofibers has gained significant research attention. These materials display unique properties owing to their nanostruc...
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    126,27 €

  • Polymer Applications in Fuel Cells
    Vikas Mittal
    Polymers have found applications in a wide variety of areas, such as energy, automotive, construction, transportation and electronics. In energy sector, different types of fuel cells represent an important class of sustainable energy sources which convert chemical energy directly into electrical energy. In recent years, a large number of advanced polymer systems have been synth...
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    141,15 €

  • Phase Change Materials
    Vikas Mittal
    Phase change materials (PCMs) can store and release heat, while they are changing phase. They allow relatively large amount of energy to be stored in comparatively small volumes. Due to their attractive and controllable properties, they are useful in many applications. For instance, PCMs have been used as smart building materials, energy storage devices, heat recovering agents,...
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    126,25 €

  • Porous Polymer Networks
    Vikas Mittal
    Porous materials captivate a great deal of interest due to their high surface area to volume ratio and utilization in different areas like separation, catalysis, adsorption, ion conduction and filtration. A large variety of porous networks have been developed using lightweight elements by means of strong covalent bonding. Significant advancements have been achieved in the recen...
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    156,93 €

  • Conducting Polymer Composites
    Vikas Mittal
    Nanocomposites generated using conducting polymers as well as conducting fillers have emerged as materials of high relevance owing to superior electrical, mechanical and thermal properties, which enable their use for a large variety of commercial applications. Recent advancements towards the expansion of the family of conducting polymer systems as well as functional conducting ...
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    157,08 €

  • Geopolymers
    Vikas Mittal
    Geopolymers are a new class of binder materials and are generally classified as pure inorganic geopolymers and organic containing geopolymers. Geopolymers are multi-functional materials with applications in a large variety of scientific and industrial disciplines. Significant advancements have been made in the recent years regarding tuning of structures to meet the required set...
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    125,44 €

  • Polymer Nanocomposites
    Vikas Mittal
    Polymer nanocomposites are functional hybrid materials, which synergistically combine the component properties. Owing to the significantly improved performance at low filler fractions, these materials have emerged as suitable candidates for a wide variety of applications in diverse areas such as automotive, construction and aerospace sectors, electronics, sensing, food packagin...
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    164,72 €

  • Liquid Crystalline Polymers
    Vikas Mittal
    Liquid crystalline polymers have seen significant development in the recent years due to their beneficial property profiles, which make them suitable materials for use in a wide range of applications. As a result, a large number of such systems have been developed with well defined structure-property correlations by employing advanced synthetic methodologies. It is envisaged th...
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    164,90 €

  • Biofuels
    Vikas Mittal
    A large number of biofuels have been developed in the recent years to overcome the challenges associated with depletion of fossil fuels and environmental pollution. Especially, major breakthroughs with respect to feedstocks, synthesis, properties and applications of the high-quality biofuels have been achieved. Though many challenges exist till date which hinder the large scale...
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    125,52 €

  • Advanced Materials
    Vikas Mittal
    A large number of advanced materials have been developed in the recent years to target specific applications. The generation of such functional materials stems from the significant advancements attained with respect to the tuning of synthesis, morphology as well as structure-property correlations. Examples of such materials include self-healing materials, ionic liquids, metal/m...
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    156,80 €

  • Advances in Polymer Technology
    Vikas Mittal
    Polymers have significantly influenced almost all domains of materials’ applications. Immense developments in the technological aspects related to polymeric systems in the recent years have further reinforced the position of polymers in a wide variety of specific applications. The advancements allow further control on structure-property correlations of polymers, thus, helping t...
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    173,18 €

  • Polymer Nanomaterials for Specialty Applications
    Vikas Mittal
    Polymer nanomaterials have revolutionized the field of materials science owing to an accurate control on their structure-property correlations, which leads to their superior performance profiles. As a result, many polymeric nanomaterials have been developed over the years for a large number of specialty applications. These applications include gas and humidity sensors, bio-sepa...
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    173,17 €

  • Biopolymers Based Advanced Materials
    Vikas Mittal
    Biopolymers have gained increasing importance in the development of numerous environmentally friendly materials for a wide variety of applications. The development of strategies such as blending, bio-nanocomposites as well as structural modifications such as chain extension and hyperbranching has further enhanced their potential. The resulting advanced materials have the potent...
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    157,01 €

  • Functional Polymer Blends and Nanocomposites
    Vikas Mittal
    Polymer blends and nanocomposites represent an advanced branch of polymer science where the component properties are efficiently enhanced by using various synthetic and processing methodologies. Extensive research focus on these materials in the past decades has resulted in significant know how in tuning their properties and performance. The book aims to present some of these f...
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    156,89 €

  • Polymer Nanocomposite Foams
    Vikas Mittal
    Advancements in polymer nanocomposite foams have led to their use in a variety of fields, such as automotive, packaging, and insulation. Presenting developments in various aspects of nanocomposite foams, this book provides information on using composite nanotechnology for making functional foams to serve a variety of applications. Summing up the most recent research development...
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    155,68 €

  • Polymer Nanocomposite Coatings
    Vikas Mittal
    This work explores the use of composite nanotechnology for thin coatings on various substrates. It compiles recent advances in nanocomposite coatings for experienced researchers and provides background information for those new to the field. The book not only explains the synthesis of bulk nanocomposite materials, it describes their application in areas such as the automotive a...
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    97,07 €

  • Polymers in Oil and Gas Industry
    Vikas Mittal
    Applications of polymers in various aspects of oil and gas industry are targeted in the book. These applications include enhanced oil recovery, oil spill clean up, membranes, adsorbents and coatings, among others. The majority of the chapters review the current state of art of the polymer applications in these areas. In addition, ample fundamental insights have been provided to...
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    131,08 €

  • Functional Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies
    Vikas Mittal
    Nanotechnology and nanomaterials have impacted all engineering, science and technology sectors owing to their superior properties and performance profiles as compared to the conventional materials. Energy and environment are the two main sectors among these which have experienced widespread application of these nanotechnologies and nanomaterials. Specifically, the applications ...
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    130,78 €

  • Functional Polymer Blends
    Vikas Mittal
    This practical reference examines the latest synthesis and characterization methodologies for generating polymer blend systems. A one-stop resource, it brings together both experimental and theoretical material, much of which has previously only been available in research papers. Contributions by international experts cover miscibility enhancement, component dynamics, shape mem...
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    204,12 €

  • Analytical Imaging Techniques for Soft Matter Characterization
    Nadejda B. Matsko / Vikas Mittal
    The book aims to describe the microscopic characterization of the soft matter in the light of new advances acquired in the science of microscopy techniques like AFM; SEM; TEM etc. It does not focus on the traditional information on the microscopy methods as well as systems already present in different books, but intends to answer more fundamental questions associated with comme...
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    136,00 €