Nanofillers

Analysing the modifying effects of various inorganic nanofillers on the mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites, this book covers processing, characterization, properties, and applications to analyse how these materials allow for innovative multifunction. Analyzing the modifying effects of various inorganic nanofillers on the mechanical properties of polymer nanocomposites, this book covers processing, characterization, properties, and applications to analyze how these materials allow for innovative multifunction. This volume looks at various synthesis methods available within inorganic nanofillers and what characterizes them, covering design, manufacturing processes, and end-user results. The chapters focus on metal oxides, energy storage, and devices, alongside polymers used for packaging. This book details the role inorganic nanofillers have to play in cost-effective manufacturing processes due to their strength and efficiency, and their subsequent relevance to low-cost yet high-performance materials. Covering topics such as corrosion resistance, wear resistance, strength, and characterization, this book is an essential companion for any engineer working with inorganic nanofillers. This book will be of interest to engineers involved with inorganic nanofillers in a variety of industries, including automotive, aerospace, and biomedical engineering.