English | 2024 | PDF | 37 MB | 634 Pages
Sabu Thomas, H. Akhina, B0CW1G3PTB, 0323994741, 032399475X, 9780323994743, 978-0323994743, 978-0-323-99474-3, 9780323994750, 978-0323994750
Poly(vinyl chloride)-based Blends, Interpenetrating Polymer Networks (IPNs), and Gels brings together the latest research on the blending of PVC, covering processing, materials, properties, and applications. This book addresses these challenges and highlights the state of the art in the fi eld, such as the development of eco-friendly micro- and nanostructured functional materials based on PVC and advances in experimental and theoretical studies of PVC-based polymer blends. This is a valuable resource for researchers and advanced students in polymer science, chemistry, composite science, and materials science and engineering, as well as R&D professionals, engineers, and scientists working with advanced PVC-based materials across a range of industries.
- Offers methodical, in-depth coverage of PVC-based blends, IPNs, and gels with each polymer type
- Explains advanced methods for PVC-based materials with improved properties for a range of novel applications
- Provides avenues for improved sustainability, discussing PVC from biomass, life cycle, recycling, and other environmental considerations
