Jitendra K. Pandey Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy Amar Kumar Mohanty Manjusri Misra Editors Handbook of Polymernanocomposites. Processing, Performance and Application Volume A: Layered Silicates Handbook of Polymernanocomposites. Processing, Performance and Application Volume A: Layered Silicates Jitendra K. Pandey Kummetha Raghunatha Reddy Amar Kumar Mohanty Manjusri Misra Editors Handbook of Polymernanocomposites. Processing, Performance and Application Volume A: Layered Silicates With209Figuresand32Tables Editors JitendraK.Pandey AmarKumarMohanty UniversityofPetroleum BioproductsDiscovery andEnergyStudies(UPES) andDevelopmentCentre Dehradun,India DepartmentofPlantAgriculture SchoolofEngineering KummethaRaghunathaReddy UniversityofGuelph DepartmentofFutureIndustry–Oriented Guelph,ON,Canada BasicScienceandMaterials ToyotaTechnologicalInstitute ManjusriMisra Tempaku,Nagoya,Japan BioproductsDiscovery andDevelopmentCentre and DepartmentofPlantAgriculture SchoolofScienceandTechnology SchoolofEngineering KwanseiGakuinUniversity UniversityofGuelph Sanda,Hyogo,Japan Guelph,ON,Canada ISBN978-3-642-38648-0 ISBN978-3-642-38649-7(eBook) DOI10.1007/978-3-642-38649-7 SpringerHeidelbergNewYorkDordrechtLondon LibraryofCongressControlNumber:2013955726 #Springer-VerlagBerlinHeidelberg2014 Thisworkissubjecttocopyright.AllrightsarereservedbythePublisher,whetherthewholeorpartof the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation,broadcasting,reproductiononmicrofilmsorinanyotherphysicalway,andtransmissionor informationstorageandretrieval,electronicadaptation,computersoftware,orbysimilarordissimilar methodologynowknownorhereafterdeveloped.Exemptedfromthislegalreservationarebriefexcerpts inconnectionwithreviewsorscholarlyanalysisormaterialsuppliedspecificallyforthepurposeofbeing enteredandexecutedonacomputersystem,forexclusiveusebythepurchaserofthework.Duplication ofthispublicationorpartsthereofispermittedonlyundertheprovisionsoftheCopyrightLawofthe Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer.PermissionsforusemaybeobtainedthroughRightsLinkattheCopyrightClearanceCenter. 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Printedonacid-freepaper SpringerispartofSpringerScience+BusinessMedia(www.springer.com) Contents 1 Polyhydroxyalkanoates-BasedNanocomposites:AnEfficient andPromisingWayofFinelyControllingFunctional MaterialProperties ..................................... 1 Ste´phaneBruzaud 2 NewDevelopmentsinPolycaprolactone-LayeredSilicate Nano-biocomposites:FabricationandProperties ............. 21 HassanNamazi,MohsenMosadegh,andMozhganHayasi 3 PolylacticAcid(PLA)LayeredSilicateNanocomposites ....... 53 MahsaA.Tehrani,AbozarAkbari,andMainakMajumder 4 RecentProgressintheDevelopmentofStarch-LayeredSilicate Nanocomposites ....................................... 69 Yi-LinChungandHsi-MeiLai 5 Structure-PropertyCorrelationsofPoly(ethyleneoxide) NanohybridswithLayeredSilicatesandSilicaNanoparticles ... 87 EnginBurgaz 6 RecentDevelopmentsinCelluloseandCelluloseDerivatives/Clay Nanocomposites ....................................... 109 MariadoCarmoGonc¸alvesandMarciaMariaFavaroFerrarezi 7 ThermalandRheologicalPropertiesofPoly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate)(EVA)Nanoclay ................................ 129 ViniciusPistorandAdemirJose´ Zattera 8 PolypropyleneClayNanocomposites ....................... 153 KummethaRaghunathaReddy 9 ABSBasedNanocomposites .............................. 177 MicheleModesti,StefanoBesco,andAlessandraLorenzetti 10 PolystereneLayeredSilicateNanocomposites ................ 205 AbozarAkbari,MahsaA.Tehrani,and HossienCherghibidsorkhi v vi Contents 11 NanoclaysasAsphalt-BinderModifiers ..................... 223 GiovanniPolacco,SaraFilippi,MassimoPaci,andFilippoMerusi 12 CrystallizationandPolymorphicBehaviorofNylon-Clay Nanocomposites ....................................... 247 E.BhojeGowdandC.Ramesh 13 PreparationandCharacterizationofPoly(trimethylene terephthalate)Nanocomposites ............................ 267 Jin-HaeChang 14 RecentDevelopmentsinPoly(butyleneterephthalate) Nanocomposites ....................................... 293 Jin-HaeChang 15 FRPEstheticOrthodonticWireandDevelopmentofMatrix StrengtheningwithPoly(methylmethacrylate)/Montmorillonite Nanocomposite ........................................ 319 ShuichiYamagata,JunichiroIida,andFumioWatari 16 DevelopmentofTGDDMBasedLayeredSilicate NanocompositesforHighPerformanceApplications .......... 329 K.ShreeMeenakshi,E.PradeepJayaSudhan, S.AnandaKumar,andM.J.Umapathy 17 StructuralandPhysicalPropertiesofPolyurethane NanocompositesandFoams .............................. 341 BaijuJohn 18 AdvancedElectrospunNanofibersofLayeredSilicate Nanocomposites:AReviewofProcessing,Properties,and Applications .......................................... 361 SingaraveluVivekanandhan,MakotoSchreiber, AmarKumarMohanty,andManjusriMisra 19 FlameRetardantPropertiesofPolymer/LayeredDouble HydroxideNNanocomposites ............................ 389 TianxiX.LiuandHongZhu 20 RecentDevelopmentsinthePermeabilityofPolymerClay Nanocomposites ....................................... 415 G.ChoudalakisandA.D.Gotsis 21 RecentDevelopmentsofFoamedPolymer/LayeredSilicates Nanocomposites ....................................... 453 KrzysztofPielichowski,JamesNjuguna,andSławomirMichałowski Contents vii 22 Polymer-LayeredSilicateNanocompositeMembranesforFuel CellApplication ....................................... 481 AnantaKumarMishra,TapasKuila,NamHoonKim,and JoongHeeLee 23 PolymerNanocomposites:EmergingGrowthDriverfor theGlobalAutomotiveIndustry ........................... 511 VivekPatelandYashwantMahajan Contributors Abozar Akbari Enhanced Polymer Research Group (EnPRO), Department of Polymer Engineering, Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia,JohorBahru,Johor,Malaysia S.AnandaKumar DepartmentofChemistry,AnnaUniversity,Chennai,TN,India Stefano Besco Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Padova, Padova,Italy Ste´phane Bruzaud Laboratoire d’Inge´nierie des Mate´riaux de Bretagne (LIMATB),Universite´ deBretagne-Sud,Cedex,Lorient,France EnginBurgaz DepartmentofMaterialsScienceandEngineering,OndokuzMayis University,AtakumSamsun,Turkey Jin-Hae Chang School of Energy and Integrated Materials Engineering, Kumoh NationalInstituteofTechnology,Gumi,Gyeongbuk,SouthKorea Hossien Cherghibidsorkhi Enhanced Polymer Research Group (EnPRO), DepartmentofPolymerEngineering,FacultyofChemicalEngineering,Universiti TeknologiMalaysia,JohorBahru,Johor,Malaysia G.Choudalakis DepartmentofSciences,TechnicalUniversityofCrete,Chania, Greece Yi-Lin Chung Department of Agricultural Chemistry, National Taiwan University,Taipei,Taiwan MarciaMariaFavaroFerrarezi InstituteofChemistry,UniversityofCampinas (UNICAMP),Campinas,SP,Brazil SaraFilippi DepartmentofChemicalEngineering,UniversityofPisa,Pisa,Italy Maria do Carmo Gonc¸alves Institute of Chemistry, University of Campinas (UNICAMP),Campinas,SP,Brazil A.D.Gotsis DepartmentofSciences,TechnicalUniversityofCrete,Chania,Greece ix