Polymer Composite Materials: From Macro, Micro to Nanoscale -- Preface, Committees and Sponsors -- Table of Contents -- Chapter 1: Multiscale Modeling and Simulation -- Influence of Interphase Properties on the Macroscopic Response of Single- and Double-Walled CNT/Epoxy Nanocomposites: A Numerical Study -- Micromechanical Modeling of the Effective Viscoelastic Response of Polyamide-6-Based Nanocomposites Reinforced with Modified and Unmodified Montmorillonite Clay -- Design of High Thermal Conductivity Particle Filled Polymer Using Effective Thermal Conductivity Models -- Multiscale Finite Element Modelling of Gallery Failure in Epoxy-Clay Nanocomposites -- Multiscale Modeling Electrospun Nanofiber Structures -- Chapter 2: Design and Advanced Characterization -- Photo-Induced Optical Anisotropy and Morphological Study in Azobenzene Containing Block Copolymers -- Determination of Phase Content in Multiphase Polymers by Solid-State NMR Techniques -- Effects of Orientation on the Segmental Dynamics of Natural Rubber -- Phase Morphology and Molecular Structure Correlations in Model Fullerene-Polymer Nanocomposites -- Low Frequency Relaxation in Block Copolymers and Nanocomposites -- Elastomer Composites Containing Layered Fillers Modified with Ionic Liquids -- Investigation of Relaxation Processes in Nanocomposites by Transient Grating Experiments -- Crystallinity and Crystallization Kinetics in Poly(Ethylene Oxide)/Layered Silicate Nanocomposites -- Surface Modification of Nanosilica for PP Composites -- Thermal Conductivity of Polymer/Carbon Nanotube Composites -- Thermophysical and Radiative Properties of Conductive Biopolymer Composite -- Mechanical, Structural and Diffusion Studies of Hydrogel Polyurethane Nanocomposites Containing Modified Montmorillonite -- Development and Characterization of 3D Nonwoven Composites.

Thermal Conductivity and Mechanical Properties of Wood Sawdust/Polycarbonate Composites -- Nanostructured Thermoset Composites Containing Conductive TiO2 Nanoparticles -- Conductive Properties of Inorganic/Organic Nanostructured Systems Based on Block Copolymers -- The Effect of Carbon Fillers on Elastomer Composite Properties -- Smart Materials Based on Magnetorheological Composites -- Properties of POSS/HNBR Elastomer Nanocomposites -- Silsesquioxanes as Modifying Agents of Methylvinylsilicone Rubber -- Chapter 3: Processing, Application and Recycling -- Electrical and Mechanical Properties of Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Based Composites -- The Mechanical and Thermal Properties of Polyoxymethylene (POM)/Organically Modified Montmorillonite (OMMT) Engineering Nanocomposites Modified with Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) Compatibilizer -- Interfaces in Multiphase Polymers and Nanomedicines -- Incorporation of Organomodified Layered Silicates and Silica in Thermoplastic Elastomers in Order to Improve Tear Strength -- Bioactivity of Fibrous Polymer Based Nanocomposites for Application in Regenerative Medicine -- Development of Bio-Composites Based of Polymer Matrix and Keratin Fibers: Contribution to Poultry Biomass Recycling -- Polymer Nanocomposite Scaffolds Modified with Carbon Nanotubes for Tissue Regeneration -- Recycled Carbon Fibres: Contact Angles and Interfacial Bonding with Thermoset Resins -- In Vitro Drug Release Activity from Core/Shell Electrospun MATS of sPLA-cPEG/GS and sPLA/CA-cPEG/GS -- The Influence of Nanostructured Metal Oxides and Unsaturated Acids on Peroxide Cross-Linking of Ethylene-Octene Rubber -- Silica-Polyester Nanocomposites Prepared by Polycondensation In Situ: Synthesis and Mechanical Properties -- In Vitro Degradation of β-Tricalcium Phosphate Reinforced Poly(L-Lactic Acid).

Modification of Hydroxyapatite with Polymer Brushes -- Keywords Index -- Authors Index.