Layered Double Hydroxide Polymer Nanocomposites

Professor Sabu Thomas is currently an Emeritus Professor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. He was the former Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University. He is a Senior Professor of Christ University, Bangalore, India. He is also a visiting Professor at the Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, and an Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Polymer and Process Engineering, IIT Roorkee, India. He is the Chairman of the TrEST Research Park, Trivandrum, Kerala, India. The H index of Professor Thomas is 163 and he has more than 133,000 citationsSaju Daniel is a senior research fellow of International and InterUniversity Centre for Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. She is also an Asst. Professor at St Xavier’s College Vaikom which is affiliated to M G University, Kottayam

• 1. Layered double hydroxides: fundamentals to applications Saju Daniel and Sabu Thomas 2. FTIR characterization of layered double hydroxides and modifiedlayered double hydroxidesMeisam Shabanian, Mohsen Hajibeygi and Ahmad Raeisi3. Fabrication technologies of layered double hydroxide polymernanocomposites Shadpour Mallakpour and Farbod Tabesh4. Microscopic characterization techniques for layered doublehydroxide polymer nanocompositesShadpour Mallakpour and Shima Rashidimoghadam5. X-ray diffraction analysis of layered double hydroxide polymernanocomposites Rodrigo Botan and Sabrina de Bona Sartor6. Spectroscopic characterization techniques for layered doublehydroxide polymer nanocomposites Shadpour Mallakpour and Faezeh Azimi7. Melt rheological properties of layered double hydroxide polymernanocomposites Appukuttan Saritha and Kuruvilla Joseph8. Thermal properties and flame-retardant characteristics of layereddouble hydroxide polymer nanocomposites Yanshan Gao, Lei Qiu, Dermot O’Hare and Qiang Wang9. Mechancial and dynamical mechanical properties of layered doublehydroxide-filled elastomer and elastomeric blend nanocomposites Suneel Kumar Srivastava10. Layered double hydroxide nanocomposites based on carbonnanoformsGonzalo Abella´n, Jose A. Carrasco and Eugenio Coronado11. Recent advances in layered double hydroxide/polymer latexnanocomposites: from assembly to in situ formation V. Prevot and E. Bourgeat-Lami12. Fabrication, assembly, and optoelectric properties of layered doublehydroxide/conjugated polymer nanocomposites Yaping Huang, Harrone Muhammad Sohail and Jun Lu13. Polymer layered double hydroxide hybrid nanocomposites Shadpour Mallakpour and Elham Khadem14. Electrical and electronic applications of layered double-hydroxidepolymer nanocomposites Shadpour Mallakpour and Forough Motirasoul15. Applications of layered double hydroxide biopolymernanocomposites Shadpour Mallakpour and Leila khodadadzadeh16. Layered double hydroxide based nanocomposites for biomedicalapplications Raji Vijayamma, Nandakumar Kalarikkal and Sabu Thomas17. Layered double hydroxide nanocomposites for agriculturalapplications Luı´z Paulo Figueredo Benı´cio, Frederico Garcia Pinto and Jairo Tronto18. Layered double hydroxide polymer nanocomposites forfood-packaging applications Giuliana Gorrasi and Andrea Sorrentino19. Layered double hydroxide polymer nanocomposites for waterpurification Shadpour Mallakpour and Vajiheh Behranvand20. Layered double hydroxide polymer nanocomposites for catalysis Shadpour Mallakpour and Hashem Tabebordbar