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Polymer Physics: From Suspensions to Nanocomposites and Beyond

Polymer Physics: From Suspensions to Nanocomposites and Beyond


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Providing a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art advanced research in the field, Polymer Physics explores the interrelationships among polymer structure, morphology, and physical and mechanical behavior. Featuring contributions from renowned experts, the book covers the basics of important areas in polymer physics while projecting into the future, making it a valuable resource for students and chemists, chemical engineers, materials scientists, and polymer scientists as well as professionals in related industries.

Table of Contents:
Contributors ix Preface xiii Robert Simha: A Life with Polymers 1 Ivan G. Otterness and Alexander M. Jamieson Part I Rheology 15 1 Newtonian Viscosity of Dilute, Semidilute, and Concentrated Polymer Solutions 17 Alexander M. Jamieson and Robert Simha 2 Polymer and Surfactant Drag Reduction in Turbulent Flows 89 Jacques L. Zakin and Wu Ge 3 Nanorheology of Polymer Nanoalloys and Nanocomposites 129 Ken Nakajima and Toshio Nishi 4 Volume Relaxation and the Lattice–Hole Model 161 Richard E. Robertson and Robert Simha 5 Dynamics of Materials at the Nanoscale: Small-Molecule Liquids and Polymer Films 191 Gregory B. McKenna Part II Thermodynamics 225 6 Equations of State and Free-Volume Content 227 Pierre Moulinié and Leszek A. Utracki 7 Spatial Configuration and Thermodynamic Characteristics of Main-Chain Liquid Crystals 283 Akihiro Abe and Hidemine Furuya 8 Bulk and Surface Properties of Random Copolymers in View of the Simha–Somcynsky Equation ofState 323 Hans-Werner Kammer and Jörg Kressler 9 Physical Aging 357 John (Iain) M. G. Cowie and Valeria Arrighi Part III Position Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy 391 10 Morphology of Free-Volume Holes in Amorphous Polymers by Means of Positron AnnihilationLifetime Spectroscopy 393 Giovanni Consolati and Fiorenza Quasso 11 Local Free-Volume Distribution from PALS and Dynamics of Polymers 421 Günter Dlubek 12 Positron Annihilation Lifetime Studies of Free Volume in Heterogeneous Polymer Systems 473 Alexander M. Jamieson, Brian G. Olson, and Sergei Nazarenko Part IV Physics of the Polymeric Nanocomposites 523 13 Structure–Property Relationships of Nanocomposites 525 Cyril Sender, Jean Fabien Capsal, Antoine Lonjon, Alain Bernès, Philippe Demont, Éric Dantras, Valérie Samouillan, Jany Dandurand, Colette Lacabanne, and Lydia Laffont 14 Free Volume in Molten and Glassy Polymers and Nanocomposites 553 Leszek A. Utracki 15 Metal Particles Confined in Polymeric Matrices 605 Luigi Nicolais and Gianfranco Carotenuto 16 Rheology of Polymers with Nanofillers 639 Leszek A. Utracki, Maryam M. Sepehr, and Pierre J. Carreau Appendix A: Abbreviations and Notations 709 Appendix B: Robert Simha Publications 737 Subject Index 755

About the Author :
LESZEK A. UTRACKI, PhD, is a Senior Research Officer at the National Research Council of Canada, Industrial Materials Institute, and a former adjunct professor at McGill University, Department of Chemical Engineering, in Montreal, Quebec. He is the author or editor of twenty-one books and has written forty-eight book chapters, hundreds of referenced and non-referenced journal articles, and meeting proceedings. ALEXANDER M. JAMIESON, PhD, is Professor of Macromolecular Science and Engineering at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He has written hundreds of articles in referenced journals and three book chapters.

Review :
"Featuring contributions from renowned experts, the book coers the basics of important areas in polymer plastics while projecting into the future, making it a valuable resource for students and chemists, chemical engineers, materials scientists, and polymer scientists as well as professionals in related industries." (Book Circle, 1 September 2011) "Providing a comprehensive review of the state-of-the-art advanced research in the field, Polymer Physics: From suspensions to nanocomposites and beyond explores the interrelationships among polymer structure, morphology, and physical and mechanical behavior ." (PU Magazine, 1 June 2011) "Featuring contributions from renowned experts, the book covers the basics of important areas in polymer physics while projecting into the future, making it a valuable resource for students and chemists, chemical engineers, materials scientists and polymer scientists as well as professionals in related industries.". (ET Polymers, 8 November 2010)


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780470193426
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Height: 241 mm
  • No of Pages: 800
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: From Suspensions to Nanocomposites and Beyond
  • Width: 165 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0470193425
  • Publisher Date: 15 Oct 2010
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Spine Width: 43 mm
  • Weight: 1247 gr


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