Modification and blending of synthetic and natural macromolecules /

The book provides a unique collection of 15 contributions by 15 internationally recognized scientists performing intensive research activity on the preparation and characterization of complex and multiphase materials based on macromolecules as well as on the evaluation and simulation of structure/pr...

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Corporate Authors: NATO Advanced Study Institute on Modification and Blending of Synthetic and Natural Macromolecules for Preparing Multiphase Structure and Functional Materials Pisa, Italy, SpringerLink (Online service), North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Scientific Affairs Division
Other Authors: Ciardelli, F. (Francesco), Penczek, S. (Stanisław)
Format: Conference Proceeding eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht ; London : Kluwer Academic Publishers, [2004]
Series:NATO science series. Mathematics, physics, and chemistry ; v. 175.
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Table of Contents:
  • From the contents: Poly(alkylene phosphate) chains and block copolymers thereof
  • Combinations of transition metal catalysts for reactor blending
  • Free radical processes in water dispersion: New developments
  • Functionalization of polyolefins in the melt
  • Hyperbranched architectures
  • Effects of intramolecular composition and topology on intermolecular structure and bulk properties of complex polymer systems: Experimental characterization and computer simulation
  • Preparation of nanocomposites well-defined organic (co)polymers
  • Role of interfaces in multicomponent polymer systems and biocomposites
  • Reactive processing of polymer blends using reactive compatibilization and dynamic crosslinking: Phase morphology control and microstructure
  • property relations
  • Processing for ultimate properties
  • Development and processing of thermoplastic starch materials
  • Theoretical considerations on the reactions in polymer blends
  • Copolymer functional macromolecules: Design, characterization and properties
  • High performance engineering thermoplastics via reactive compatibilization
  • Characterization of complex polymer systems by fluorescence spectroscopy
  • Index.