Bücher der Reihe Springer Series on Polymer and Composite Materials

In the third part, chemical modification strategies and the preparation of composites as well as nano- and microparticles are discussed.The final part addresses the industrial application of lignin and its derivatives, as well as lignin materials.

This book covers graphene reinforced polymers, which are useful in electronic applications, including electrically conductive thermoplastics composites, thermosets and elastomers.

This book gives an overview of recent developments in the synthesis of macromolecules for water purification applications. The wide variety of materials and their synthesis techniques will encourage scientists in developing new synthesis routes and materials, whereby engineers will be encouraged to find new possible applications.

This book is concerned with polymeric hydrogels, which are considered as one of the most promising types of new polymer-based materials.

This book covers graphene reinforced polymers, which are useful in electronic applications, including electrically conductive thermoplastics composites, thermosets and elastomers.

This book presents the synthesis, processing and application of selected functional biopolymers as new advanced materials. The book covers various aspects, including the structural analysis of functional biopolymers based materials; A special emphasis is on cellulose-based functional polymers, but other types of functional biopolymers (e.g.

This book details the chemistry of visible light-induced photocatalysis using different classes of nanocomposites.

This book is the first comprehensive collection of electronic aspects of different kinds of elastomer composites, including combinations of synthetic, natural and thermoplastic elastomers with different conducting fillers like metal nanoparticles, carbon nanotubes, or graphenes, and many more.

The book is an excellent reference for scientists, researchers and students working in the field of areas of biopolymeric biomaterials, biomedical engineering, therapeutics, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine.

This book is concerned with polymeric hydrogels, which are considered as one of the most promising types of new polymer-based materials.

This book comprehensively summarizes important aspects of research in the active field of lignocellulosic (polymer) composites, including polymer materials from or containing cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin.

This book reviews the work in the field of nanoadsorbents derived from natural polymers, with a special emphasis on materials finding application in water remediation. Being of natural or biological origin, the materials described in this book distinguish themselves as eco-friendly and non-toxic.