Nanotechnology in polymers / Vijay Kumar Thakur and Amar Singh Singha

Ch.1. Nanotechnology in polymers -- Ch.2. Hybrid Materials based on polymer matrix and layered silicates -- Ch.3. Polypropylene as a matrix for nanocomposites -- Ch.4. Polyaniline based advanced nanomaterials for the sensor applications -- Ch.5. Conducting polymers and metal nanoparticles: A multi-functional nanocomposite -- Ch.6. Self-assembly in polyurethanes: Effect of two dimensional nanoparticles -- Ch.7. Clay reinforced polystyrene nanocomposite -- Ch.8. Hybrid multilayer assembly of functionalized gold nanoparticles and thin polymeric films -- Ch.9. Poly (Lactic acid) as biodegradable polymer matrix for novel nano-biocomposites -- Ch.10. Cellulose as nano-reinforcement for novel nanocomposites -- Ch.11. Silver nanoparticles in cellulose derivative matrix -- Ch.12. Developments in nanostructured polymeric nanocomposites and nanomaterials for niche applications -- Ch.13. Doped polymers, polymer nano-fibers and density functinal theory -- Ch.14. A brief overview of nanoparticles and their composites with polymers- preparation and interactions of its phases at the interfaces -- Ch.15. Nanocomposites from carbon tubes