Reinforcement of polymer nano-composites : theory, experiments and applications

• Main Author: Vilgis, T. A.
• Other Authors: Heinrich, G., Klüppel, M.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
• Subjects: Reinforced plastics.; Nanostructured materials > Inclusions.; Composite materials.; Rubber > Reinforcement.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780511602160; 0511602162; 9780521874809; 0521874807; 9780511605017; 0511605013
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xii, 209 pages) : illustrations

Reinforced rubber allows the production of passenger car tires with improved rolling resistance and wet grip. This book provides in-depth coverage of the physics behind elastomer reinforcement, with a particular focus on the modification of polymer properties using active fillers such as carbon blac...