Polymer Nanocomposites: Interface Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes, Advanced Properties and Recent Applications presents detailed information on various approaches for the interface engineering of CNTs and their resultant properties when incorporated in the polymer matrix. The book covers the fundamentals, as well as up-to-date techniques for predicting the properties of surface engineering. Core shell structures are also covered, along with the functionalization and modification of CNTs and their relationships with the polymer matrix in tailoring engineering properties. The book also discusses the influence of surface treatments on various resultant properties and applications.This book will be a valuable reference resource showcasing the current state-of-the-art on interface engineering of CNTs for production of industrial components. - Presents recent advances on the properties of polymer nanocomposites reinforced with various surface engineered CNTs - Discusses recent developments in interface engineering and modification to enhance compatibility between the matrix and CNTs - Covers various types of surface engineering, materials used for this purpose, and adopted techniques - Provides comprehensive coverage on the latest advances in processing and fabrication techniques - Includes advanced applications in the biomedical, structural, transport, energy, electrical, thermal, environmental, and water treatment sectors
