Tredition Gmbh
Clay Tech : Layered Silicates Boost Polymers
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9783384224446
ISBN13:
9783384224446
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$22.88
Clay Tech : Layered Silicates Boost Polymers
$22.88
Clay Tech: Layered Silicates Boost Polymers The world of materials science is constantly evolving, and one exciting area of development involves the marriage of classic materials with cutting-edge technology. Clay Tech, a term encompassing the use of layered silicates to enhance polymers, exemplifies this approach. By incorporating these tiny, naturally occurring wonders, scientists are creating a new generation of supercharged polymers with remarkable properties. Demystifying the Players: Polymers and Layered Silicates Imagine a versatile building block - that's the essence of a polymer. These long, chain-like molecules form the foundation of many materials, from plastics to fibers. Their adaptability allows scientists to tailor their properties for various applications. However, sometimes, polymers need a boost. Here's where layered silicates, the stars of Clay Tech, enter the scene. These silicates are a specific type of clay mineral with a unique structure. They consist of flat sheets of linked silicon and oxygen atoms. Imagine a stack of microscopic plates - that's the basic structure of a layered silicate. This layered structure gives them remarkable properties, including high surface area and the ability to interact with other materials at the molecular level.
| Author: Mahima |
| Publisher: Tredition Gmbh |
| Publication Date: May 10, 2024 |
| Number of Pages: NA pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 3384224442 |
| ISBN-13: 9783384224446 |
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