Volume C forms one volume of a Handbook about Polymer Nanocomposites. Volume C deals with Polymer nano-composites of cellulose nano-particles. The preparation, architecture, characterisation, properties and application of polymer nanocomposites are discussed within some 27 chapters. Each chapter has been authored by experts in the respective field.
Contributors
Chapter 1 : Enzymatically Produced Nano-ordered Elements Containing Cellulose I Crystalline Domains of Cladophora Cellulose
Chapter 2 : Nanocrystalline Cellulose from Coir Fiber : Preparation, Properties, and Applications
Chapter 3 : Biological Synthesis of Nanocrystalline Cellulose by Controlled Hydrolysis of Cotton Fibers and Linters
Chapter 4 : Isolation and Characterization of Cellulose Nanofibers from the Aquatic Weed Water Hyacinth : Eichhornia crassipes
Chapter 5 : Bagasse and Rice Straw Nanocellulosic Materials and Their Applications
Chapter 6 : Extraction and Characterization of Cellulose Nanofibers from Banana Plants
Chapter 7 : Extraction and Production of Cellulose Nanofibers
Chapter 8 : Preparation of Nanocellulose from Kenaf (Hibiscus cannabinus L.) via Chemical and Chemo-mechanical Processes
Chapter 9 : Extraction of Cellulose Nanofibers from Cotton Linter and Their Composites
Chapter 10 : Chitin Nanofibers : Preparations, Modifications, and Applications
Chapter 11 : Dispersion of Nanocellulose (NC) in Polypropylene (PP) and Polyethylene (PE) Matrix
Chapter 12 : Electrospun Cellulose Composite Nanofibers
Chapter 13 : Nanomanifestations of Cellulose : Applications for Biodegradable Composites
Chapter 14 : Mechanical and Morphology Properties of Cellulose Nanocomposites
Chapter 15 : Characterization and Processing of Nanocellulose Thermosetting Composites
Chapter 16 : Poly(vinyl Alcohol)-Cellulose and Nanocellulose Composites
Chapter 17 : Polymer Nanofibers Reinforced with Cellulose Nanocrystals
Chapter 18 : Optically Transparent Nanocomposites
Chapter 19 : Applications of Cellulose Acetate Nanofiber Mats
Chapter 20 : Application of Membranes from Cellulose Acetate Nanofibers
Chapter 21 : Electrical and Optical Properties of Nanocellulose Films and Its Nanocomposites
Chapter 22 : Poly(Vinyl Alcohol) Cellulose Nanocomposites
Chapter 23 : Cellulose Nanofiber-Protein Composite
Chapter 24 : Changes in Wood Properties and Those in Structures of Cellulose Microfibrils in Wood Cell Walls After and Chemical Treatments
Chapter 25 : Cellulose Nanocomposites from Natural Fibers for Medical Applications : A Review
