Carbon-Based Nanofillers and Their Rubber Nanocomposites Fundamentals and Applications

Carbon-Based Nanofillers and their Rubber Nanocomposites: Fundamentals and Applications provides the synthetic routes, characterization, structural properties and effect of nano fillers on rubber nanocomposites. The synthesis and characterization of all carbon-based fillers is discussed, along with their morphological, thermal, mechanical, dynamic mechanical, and rheological properties. The book also covers the theory, modeling, and simulation aspects of these nanocomposites and their various applications. Users will find a valuable reference source for graduates and post graduates, engineers, research scholars, polymer engineers, polymer technologists, and those working in the biomedical field.

1. Nanostructures and Compatibility in Rubber Nanocomposites Containing Carbon Nano Fillers Fernando Galembeck 2. Fabrication Method of Carbon Based Rubber Nanocomposites Aleksandra Ivanoska Dacikj 3. Fabrication Methods of Carbon Based Rubber nanocomposites and Its Application Mariatti Jaafar 4. Statistical and perturbation-based analysis of unidirectional stretch of rubber-like materials Marcin Kaminski 5. Functionalization, Modification and Characterisation of Carbon Nanofibers Irina V. Krasnikova 6. Multilayer Graphene / Elastomer Nanocomposites Bernhard Schartel 7. Preparation of noble metal/graphene nanocomposites using various excited reaction sites in aqueous system Yoshiteru Mizukoshi 8. Microscopic analysis and characterization of natural rubber containing carbon fillers Sarat K. Swain 9. Barrier, Diffusion and Transport Properties of Rubber Nanocomposites Containing Carbon Nano Fillers Toraj Mohammadi 10. Thermal properties of Rubber Nanocomposites Based on Carbon Nanofiller Suneel Kumar Srivastava 11. Thermal properties (DSC, TMA, TGA, DTA) Rubber Nanocomposites Containing Carbon Nano Fillers Guralp Ozkoc 12. Mechanical properties of Rubber Nanocomposites Containing Carbon Nano Filler Long-Cheng Tang 13. Development of carbon nanomaterials and their composites for various catalytic applications Tridib Kumar Sarma 14. Applications of Rubber nanocomposites Containing Carbon Nano Fillers in Tyre Engineering, on-tyre Fields, Flexible Electronics, EMI Shielding M. S. Jayalakshmy and Raghvendra kumar Mishra

Dr. Thomas is the Vice-Chancellor and a Professor of Polymer Science and Engineering at Mahatma Gandhi University, India. Additionally, he serves as the Director of the School of Energy Materials at the same institution. Dr. Thomas is internationally recognized for his contributions to polymer science and engineering, covering polymer nanocomposites, elastomers, polymer blends, interpenetrating polymer networks, polymer membranes, green composites, nanocomposites, nanomedicine, and green nanotechnology. His groundbreaking inventions in polymer nanocomposites, polymer blends, green bionanotechnological, and nano-biomedical sciences have significantly contributed to the development of new materials in the automotive, space, housing, and biomedical fields. Dr. Thomas has been conferred with Honoris Causa (DSc) by the University of South Brittany, Lorient, France.

• Reviews rubber nanocomposites, specifically carbon-associated nanomaterials (nanocarbon black, graphite, graphene, carbon nanotubes, fullerenes, diamond)
• Presents the synthesis and characterization of carbon based nanocomposites
• Relates the structure of these nanocomposites to their function as rubber additives and their many applications