Browsing Theses by Subject "nanocomposite"
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Cellulose Nanocrystal Hybrids as Reinforcing and Antibacterial Agents in Rubber Nanocomposites
(University of Waterloo, 2020-08-31)As environmental consciousness increases and fossil fuel feedstocks are depleted, ecofriendly product development is of utmost importance. This thesis describes an in-depth analysis of cellulose nanocrystals (CNC) used as ... -
Fabrication of Nanocomposite Filaments for 3D-Printing of Water Treatment Membranes
(University of Waterloo, 2018-09-07)The ever-increasing demand to provide fresh, potable water combined with the continued discharge of industrial and agricultural water pollutant chemicals in the water, require developments in conventional water and wastewater ... -
Nanocomposite Based Infrared Photothermoelectric Detectors
(University of Waterloo, 2023-04-24)In the last decade, photothermoelectric (PTE) detectors that combine photothermal and thermoelectric conversion have been demonstrated for infrared and terahertz tracking. They are advantageous in terms of facile fabrication, ...