Liquid Crystal Polymer Nanocomposites. Woodhead Publishing in Materials

Table of Contents

1. Nanocomposites of liquid crystalline polymers
2. Liquid crystalline polymers/nanoclay nanocomposites
3. Liquid crystalline epoxy nanocomposite and their applications

Authors

P.M. Visakh Postdoctoral Researcher, Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Department of Physical Electronics, TUSUR University, Tomsk, Russia. Dr. Visakh P.M. is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering, Department of Physical Electronics, TUSUR University, Tomsk, Russia. He obtained his PhD, MPhil and MSc degrees at the School of Chemical Sciences, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. He has been invited as a visiting researcher at universities and institutes in 12 different countries, and has presented at numerous international conferences. Dr. Visakh has published several edited books, as well as contributing over 30 book chapters, and acts as guest editor for 4 international journals. His areas of research include polymer science, polymer nanocomposites, material science, bio-nanocomposites, rubber-based nanocomposites, fire retardant polymers, liquid crystalline polymers, and silicon sensors. Artem Semkin Scientist, Department of Microwave and Quantum Radio Engineering, Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics, Tomsk, Russia. Dr. Artem Semkin (MSc, PhD) is currently working as a scientist in Department of Microwave and Quantum Radio Engineering, Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics, Tomsk, Russia. He obtained his PhD from Tomsk State University of Control Systems and Radioelectronics. He has published more than 80 publications with more than 160 citations. His areas of research include: Polymer Sciences, Optics, Photonics, Photopolymers, Liquid Crystals, photopolymeric and liquid crystalline compositions. Zeynep Guven Ozdemir Yildiz Technical University, Faculty of Science and Letts, Department of Physics, Instanbul, Besitas, Turkey. Zeynep Guven Ozdemir works at Yildiz Technical University in the Faculty of Science and Letts, Department of Physics, Instanbul, Besitas, Turkey.