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New Polymer Nanocomposites for Environmental Remediation summarizes recent progress in the development of materials' properties, fabrication methods and their applications for treatment of contaminants, pollutant sensing and detection. This book presents current research into how polymer nanocomposites can be used in environmental remediation, detailing major environmental issues, and key materials properties and existing polymers or nanomaterials that can solve these issues. The book covers the fundamental molecular structure of polymers used in environmental applications, the toxicology, economy and life-cycle analysis of polymer nanocomposites, and an analysis of potential future applications of these materials. Recent research and development in polymer nanocomposites has inspired the progress and use of novel and cost-effective environmental applications.

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Author:   Hussain ,  Mishra
Publisher:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Weight:   1.340kg
ISBN:  

9780128110331

ISBN 10:   0128110333
Pages:   756
Publication Date:   01 March 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

1. Nanotechnology in Polymer Sciences 2. Polymer nanocomposite - a new direction towards environmental Remediation 3. Polymer nanocomposite Synthesis Varieties 4. Models and theoretical approaches for Polymer nanocomposites 5. Carbon Nanomaterials based Polymer nanocomposites for environmental Remediation 6. Polymer nanocomposites based membranes for environmental Remediation 7. Magnetic Polymer nanocomposites for environmental Remediation 8. Polymer nanocomposites based sensors for environmental Remediation 9. Toxicology of Polymer Nanocomposites 10. Economical Aspects of Polymer Nanocomposites in the environment 11. Legal Issues of Polymer Nanocomposites in the environment 12. Green and Sustainable Future-Polymer nanocomposites

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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain is an Adjunct Professor and Lab Director in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research is focused on Environmental Management, Nanotechnology & Advanced Materials, and Analytical Chemistry and Various Industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peerreviewed journals as well as prolific author and editor of several scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas published with Elsevier. Prof. Ajay Kumar Mishra is a Research Professor in the Nanotechnology and Water Sustainability Research Unit at the University of South Africa. He obtained a B.Sc. in chemistry and a Ph.D. in bio-inorganic chemistry. His primary research interests are in nanoscience and nanotechnology, materials science, polymers, composites / nanocomposites, and water research. He is the editor of several books and published over 160 articles in international scientific journals. Prof Mishra currently awarded as Fellow and chartered scientist at a royal society of chemistry, UK

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