Essential Handbook of Polymer Terms and Attributes

Functionalized Polymers: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications

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<p><strong><em>Polymer Electrolytes for Energy Storage Devices, Volume I, </em></strong> offers a detailed explanation of recent progress and challenges in polymer electrolyte research for energy storage devices. The influence of these electrolyte properties on the performance of different energy storage devices is discussed in detail. </p><p>Features: </p><p>- Discusses a variety of energy storage systems and their workings and a detailed history of LIBs - Covers a wide range of polymer-based electrolytes including PVdF, PVdF-<em>co</em>-HFP, PAN, blend polymeric systems, composite polymeric systems, and polymer ionic liquid gel electrolytes</p><p>- Provides a comprehensive review of biopolymer electrolytes for energy storage applications </p><p>- Suitable for readers with experience in batteries as well as newcomers to the field </p><p>This book will be invaluable to researchers and engineers working on the development of next-generation energy storage devices, including materials, chemical, electrical, and mechanical engineers, as well as those involved in related disciplines.</p>

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<p>Electroactive polymers are smart materials that can undergo size or shape structural deformations in the presence of an electrical field. These lightweight polymeric materials possess properties such as flexibility, cost-effectiveness, rapid response time, easy controllability (especially physical to electrical), and low power consumption. </p><p>Electroactive Polymeric Materials examines the history, progress, synthesis, and characterization of electroactive polymers and then details their application and potential in fields including biomedical science, environmental remediation, renewable energy, robotics, sensors and textiles. </p><p>Highlighting the flexibility, lightweight, cost-effective, rapid response time, easy controllability, and low power consumption characteristics of electroactive polymers, respected authors in the field explore their use in sensors, actuators, MEMS, biomedical apparatus, energy storage, packaging, textiles, and corrosion protection to provide readers with a powerhouse of a reference to use for their own endeavors.</p><p> Features: </p><ul> <p> </p> <li>Explores the most recent advances in all categories of ionic/electroactive polymer composite materials</li> <p> </p> <li>Includes basic science, addresses novel topics, and covers multifunctional applications in one resource</li> <p> </p> <li>Suitable for newcomers, academicians, scientists and R&D industrial experts working in polymer technologies</li> </ul><p>.</p>