Rangappa S. Elastomer Blends and Composites. Principles,...App 2022 torrent

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Elastomer Blends and Composites: Principles, Characterization, Advances, and Applications presents the latest developments in natural rubber and synthetic rubber-based blends and nanocomposites, with a focus on current trends, future directions and state-of-the-art applications. The book introduces the fundamentals of natural rubber and synthetic rubbers, outlining synthesis, structure, properties, challenges and potential applications. This is followed by detailed coverage of compounding and formulations, manufacturing methods, and preparation of elastomer-based blends, composites, and nanocomposites. The next section of the book focuses on properties and characterization, examining elasticity, spectroscopy, barrier properties, and rheological, morphological, mechanical, thermal, and viscoelastic behavior, and more.
This is a highly valuable resource for researchers and advanced students in rubber (or elastomer) science, polymer blends, composites, polymer science, and materials science and engineering, as well as engineers, technologists, and scientists working with rubber-based materials for advanced applications.
Introduction to elastomers
Manufacturing methods of elastomer blends and composites
Elastomer-based blends
Elastomer-based filler composites
Engineering applications of elastomer blends and composites
Rheology of elastomer blends and composites
Morphological characteristics of elastomer blends and composites
Mechanical behavior of elastomer blends and composites
Thermal behavior of elastomer blends and composites
Viscoelastic behavior of elastomer blends and composites
Spectroscopy of elastomer blends and composites
Wide-angle X-ray diffraction and small-angle X-ray scattering studies of elastomer blends and composites
Theoretical modeling and simulation of elastomer blends and nanocomposites
Recycling of elastomer blends and composites
Applications of elastomer blends and composites
Properties of elastomerebiological phenolic resin composites
Advances in stimuli-responsive and functional thermoplastic elastomers