Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology for Composites

A. K. Haghi, PhD, holds a BSc in urban and environmental engineering from University of North Carolina (USA); a MSc in mechanical engineering from North Carolina A&T State University (USA); a DEA in applied mechanics, acoustics, and materials from Université de Technologie de Compiègne (France); and a PhD in engineering sciences from Université de Franche-Comté (France). He is the author and editor of 165 books as well as 1000 published papers in various journals and conference proceedings. Dr. Haghi has received several grants, consulted for a number of major corporations, and is a frequent speaker to national and international audiences. Since 1983, he served as a professor at several universities. He is currently editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Chemoinformatics and Chemical Engineering and Polymers Research Journal and on the editorial boards of many international journals. He is a member of the Canadian Research and Development Center of Sciences and Cultures (CRDCSC), Montreal, Quebec, Canada.Dr. Sabu Thomas is the director of the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, India. He is also a full professor of polymer science and engineering and the director of the International and Inter University Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of the same university. He is a fellow of many professional bodies. Professor Thomas has authored or co-authored many papers in international peer-reviewed journals in the area of polymer processing. He has organized several international conferences and has more than 420 publications, 11 books, and 2 patents to his credit. He has been involved in a number of books both as author and editor. He is a reviewer to many international journals and has received many awards for his excellent work in polymer processing. His h Index is 42. Professor Thomas is listed as the 5th position in the list of Most Productive Researchers in India, in 2008.Ali Pourhashemi, PhD, is currently a professor of chemical and biochemical engineering at Christian Brothers University (CBU) in Memphis, Tennessee. He was formerly the department chair at CBU and also taught at Howard University in Washington, DC. He taught various courses in chemical engineering, and his main area has been teaching the capstone process design as well as supervising industrial internship projects. He is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. He is on the international editorial review board of the International Journal of Chemoinformatics and Chemical Engineering and is an editorial member of the International of Journal of Advanced Packaging Technology. He has published many articles and presented at many professional conferences. Abbas Hamrang, PhD, is a professor of polymer science and technology. He is currently a senior polymer consultant and editor and member of the academic board of various international journals. His research interests include degradation studies of historical objects and archival materials, cellulose based plastics, thermogravemetric analysis, accelerated ageing process, and stabilisation of polymers by chemical and non-chemical methods. His previous involvement in academic and industry sectors at international level include deputy vice-chancellor of research & development, senior lecturer, manufacturing consultant, and science & technology advisor.Ewa Kłodzińska holds a PhD from Nicolaus Copernicus University, Faculty of Chemistry in Torun, Poland. For ten years, she has been doing research on determination and identification of microorganisms using the electromigration techniques for the purposes of medical diagnosis. Currently she is working at the Institute for Engineering of Polymer Materials and Dyes and investigates surface characteristics of biodegradable polymer material on the basis of zeta potential measurements. She has written several original articles, monographs, and chapters in books for graduate students and scientists. She has made valuable contributions to the theory and practice of electromigration techniques, chromatography, sample preparation, and application of separation science in pharmaceutical and medical analysis. Dr. Ewa Kłodzińska is a member of editorial board of ISRN Analytical Chemistry and the International Journal of Chemoinformatics and Chemical Engineering (IJCCE).

• Influence of a Strong Electric Field on the Electrical, Transport and Diffusion Properties of Carbon Nanostructures with Point Defects Structure. Сarbon-Polymer Nanocomposites with Polyethylene as a Binder: A Research Note. Application of Polymers Containing Silicon Nanoparticles as Effective UV Protectors. Dynamically Vulcanized Thermoelastoplastics Based on Butadiene-Acrylonitrile Rubber and Polypropylene Modified Nanofiller. Sorption-Active Сarbon-Polymer Nanocomposites: A Research Note. Modification of Physical and Mechanical Properties of Fiber Reinforced Concrete Using Nanoparticles. UV-Protective Nanocomposites Films Based on Polyethylene. Nanocomposite Foils Based on Silicate Precusor with Surface-Active Compounds: A Research Note. Experimental Investigation on the Effects of Nano Clay on Mechanical Properties of Aged Asphalt Mixture. Nanostructural Elements and the Molecular Mechanics and Dynamics Interactions: A Systematic Study. A Study on Biological Application of Ag and Co/Ag Nanoparticles Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity. The Transfer Variants of Metal/Carbon Nanocomposites Influence on Liquid Media: A Research Note. Analysis of the Metal/Carbon Nanocomposites Surface Energy: A Research Note. Nanopolymer Fibers: A Very Comprehensive Review in Axial and Coaxial Electrospinning Process. A Study on Polymer/Organoclay Nanocomposites. A Very Detailed Review on Application of Nanofibers in Energy and Environmental. Index.

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