This book focuses on polymer/silver nanocomposites as the main component in bioengineering systems. It describes in detail the synthesis and characterization (morphological, thermal, mechanical & dynamic mechanical properties), as well as the different applications of these composites. A special chapter is dedicated to the toxicity aspects of silver nanoparticles

Presents a comprehensive overview of the research on silver nanocomposites Discusses the effect of silver nanoparticles in combination with many polymers Features a special chapter on the toxicity of silver nanoparticles

Inhalt
Synthesis.- Characterization.- Properties.- Different applications.- Modeling and simulation.- Toxicity aspects.