Browsing Theses by Subject "nanocomposites"
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Hydrophobic Modifications of Cellulose Nanocrystals for Anticorrosion and Polymer Coating Applications
(University of Waterloo, 2020-04-20)Cellulose nanocrystal (CNC) is a robust, renewable and green nanorods, which has a potential as an excellent reinforcing and multi-functional filler for polymers used in coating and other applications. CNC contains ... -
In-Situ Polymerizatioon and Characterization of Polyethylene-Clay Nanocomposites
(University of Waterloo, 2008-01-22)Abstract Chapter 1 provides an overview of this study and a literature review. Emphasis is put on the materials used, the different processes available to synthesize polymer-clay nanocomposites, analytical methods to ...