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Latex-based nanocomposites
Nanoparticles have been widely used as filler in polymer because of their unique reinforcing effect. There are many compounding methods for nanocomposites. The recent development on latex nanocomposites, a group of special nanocomposites, is reviewed in this chapter. They include carbon black/latex nanocomposite, silica/latex nanocomposite, layered silicate/latex nanocomposite, ZnO/latex nanocomposite, carbon nanotubellatex nanocomposite, lignin/latex nanocomposite, starch/latex nanocomposite, nano-fiber/latex nanocomposite, and Chitin whiskers/latex nanocomposite. Advanced compounding techniques and the latest advance on these latex nanocomposites are described. The nanoreinforcing theories of latex nanocomposites are also studied.
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Progress in polymer nanocomposite researchChapter number
5Pagination
83 - 104Publisher
Nova Science PublishersPlace of publication
Hauppauge, N.Y.ISBN-13
9781604564846ISBN-10
1604564849Language
engPublication classification
B1 Book chapterCopyright notice
2008, Nova Science Publishers, Inc.Extent
12Editor/Contributor(s)
S Thomas, G ZaikovUsage metrics
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