Nanofillers for Binary Polymer Blends covers major advances in the field of polymer-blend nanocomposites. The book encompasses the fundamentals of polymer blends, various nanofillers, experimental techniques used in their fabrication, the characterization of various polymer blend nanocomposites, and theoretical evaluations of various properties. The properties and potential applications that have been achieved in various polymer blends by the addition of nanofillers are also highlighted. Applications for commercial products, including automotive parts, packaging, construction materials, biotechnology, medical devices, building materials, computer housings, car interiors, etc., are also covered in detail.This is an important reference source for materials scientists and engineers looking to increase their understanding of how nanofillers are being used in polymer blends.
- Outlines the various types of nanofillers, explaining how the properties of each enhances the morphology, rheology, mechanical, dynamic mechanical, viscoelastic, electrical and thermal properties of polymer blends
- Provides information on the theory, modeling and simulation of nano-filled polymer blends
- Assesses the mechanism of selective localization of nanofillers in polymer blends, the effect of localization of nanofillers on the microstructure, and the relative performance of polymer blends

- Introduction
- Nanofillers in miscible polymer Blends
- Nanofillers in immiscible polymer Blends
- Role of nanofillers in Thermoplastic-Thermoplastic Polymer Blends
- Role of Nano Fillers in Thermoplastic-Elastomer Polymer Blends
- Role of Nano Fillers in Elastomer-Elastomer Polymer Blends
- Role of Nano Fillers in Thermoset based Polymer Blends
- Processing, morphology, rheology, properties and applications of CNT filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of fullerenes filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of graphene filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of carbon fibers filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of nanocellulose and nanochitin filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology , properties and applications of POSS filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of metal oxide filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of metal carbides filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of nanostructured metal chalcogenide filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of nanosilica and nanocalcium carbonate filled polymer blends
- Morphology, rheology, properties and applications of nanostarch filled polymer blends
- Effect of Hybrid Nano Fillers in Polymer blends
- Theory, modeling simulation and LCA of nanofilled polymer blends