Polysaccharide-Based Nanocrystals: Chemistry and Applications

INDICE: INTRODUCTION Polysaccharide Nanocrystals Polysaccharide Nanocrystals in Material Science Prospect of Polysaccharide Nanocrystals–Based Materials STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES OF POLYSACCHARIDE NANOCRYSTALS Cellulose Nanocrystals Chitin Nanocrystals Starch Nanocrystals Other Polysaccharide Nanocrystals SURFACE MODIFICATION OF POLYSACCHARIDE NANOCRYSTALS Physical Modification Conjugation of Small Molecules ?Graft onto? Strategy ?Graft from? Strategy METHODS TO DEVELOP POLYSACCHARIDE NANOCRYSTAL–BASED MATERIALS Nanocomposites: Theory and Process Self–Assembly Functionalization Precursor Development POLYSACCHARIDE NANOCRYSTAL–BASED NANOCOMPOSITES Rubber Polyolefin Polyurethane and Waterborne Polyurethane Polyester Starch Plastics Protein Plastics Other Matrices POLYSACCHARIDE NANOCRYSTAL–BASED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS Biomedical Materials: Imaging, Drug Carriers, Cell Scaffolds Biomimetic Materials: Bio–Inspired Mechanically–Adaptive Materials, and Biomimetic Optical Nanomaterials Polymer electrolytes Other Functional Materials: Permselective Membranes, Pollutant Decontamination, Emulsion Stabilizers, Nano–Templates CHARACTERIZATION OF POLYSACCHARIDE NANOCRYSTAL–BASED MATERIALS Mechanical Properties of Polysaccharide Nanocrystal–Based Materials Thermal Behavior of Polysaccharide Nanocrystal–Based Materials Dispersion of Polysaccharide Nanocrystals: Observation of Polysaccharide Nanocrystals in Matrix, and 3D Network of Polysaccharide Nanocrystals Interaction between Polysaccharide Nanocrystals and Matrix Interface of Polysaccharide Nanocrystals/Matrix

• ISBN: 978-3-527-33619-7
• Editorial: Wiley VCH
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 280
• Fecha Publicación: 10/12/2014
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés