Rheology of Polymer Blends and Nanocomposites: Theory, Modelling and Applications focuses on rheology in polymer nanocomposites. It provides readers with a solid grounding in the fundamentals of rheology, with an emphasis on recent advancements. Chapters explore potential future applications for nanocomposites and polymer blends, giving readers a thorough understanding of the specific features derived from rheology as a tool for the study of polymer blends and nanocomposites. This book is ideal for industrial and academic researchers in the field of polymer blends and nanocomposites, but is also a great resource for anyone who wants to learn about the applications of rheology.
1. Chapter 1. Introduction to rheology - p. 1 2. Chapter 2. Rheology of polymer blends - p. 19 3. Chapter 3. Interfacial characterization of immiscible polymer blends using rheology - p. 31 4. Chapter 4. Rheology of colloidal particle suspensions - p. 49 5. Chapter 5. Rheology of polymer nanocomposites - p. 73 6. Chapter 6. Rheology of polymer-clay nanocomposites - p. 97 7. Chapter 7. Rheology of polymer blend nanocomposites - p. 123 8. Chapter 8. Rheology of heavy crude oil and asphaltene-polymer composite blends - p. 161 9. Chapter 9. Rheology of hydrogels - p. 193 10. Chapter 10. Rheology of liquid crystalline polymers - p. 205 11. Chapter 11. Rheo-SAS: feasibility to characterize concentrated colloidal particle suspensions for their processing - p. 225 12. Chapter 12. Dynamic rheology and mechanics of polymers in their solid state - p. 241 13. Chapter 13. Magnetorheological studies of polymer nanocomposites - p. 263 14. Index - p. 295
Rheology of Polymer Blends and Nanocomposites: Theory, Modelling and Applications focuses on rheology in polymer nanocomposites. It provides readers with a solid grounding in the fundamentals of rheology, with an emphasis on recent advancements. Chapters explore potential future applications for nanocomposites and polymer blends, giving readers a thorough understanding of the specific features derived from rheology as a tool for the study of polymer blends and nanocomposites. This book is ideal for industrial and academic researchers in the field of polymer blends and nanocomposites, but is also a great resource for anyone who wants to learn about the applications of rheology.
1. Chapter 1. Introduction to rheology - p. 1 2. Chapter 2. Rheology of polymer blends - p. 19 3. Chapter 3. Interfacial characterization of immiscible polymer blends using rheology - p. 31 4. Chapter 4. Rheology of colloidal particle suspensions - p. 49 5. Chapter 5. Rheology of polymer nanocomposites - p. 73 6. Chapter 6. Rheology of polymer-clay nanocomposites - p. 97 7. Chapter 7. Rheology of polymer blend nanocomposites - p. 123 8. Chapter 8. Rheology of heavy crude oil and asphaltene-polymer composite blends - p. 161 9. Chapter 9. Rheology of hydrogels - p. 193 10. Chapter 10. Rheology of liquid crystalline polymers - p. 205 11. Chapter 11. Rheo-SAS: feasibility to characterize concentrated colloidal particle suspensions for their processing - p. 225 12. Chapter 12. Dynamic rheology and mechanics of polymers in their solid state - p. 241 13. Chapter 13. Magnetorheological studies of polymer nanocomposites - p. 263 14. Index - p. 295
