Vikas Mittal is a Polymer Engineer at BASF Polymer Research in Ludwigshafen, Germany. He obtained his Ph.D. in 2006 in Polymer and Materials Engineering from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich, Switzerland. He then worked as a materials scientist in the Active and Intelligent Coatings section of Sun Chemical in London, UK. His research interests include polymer nanocomposites, novel filler surface modifications, thermal stability enhancements, and polymer latexes with functionalized surfaces. He has authored more than 30 scientific publications, book chapters and patents.
65 Ebooks by Vikas Mittal
Vikas Mittal: Miniemulsion Polymerization Technology
Explains miniemulsion technology and techniques and why they
have many distinct advantages over the conventional emulsion
polymerization technology
Miniemulsion Polymerization Technology …
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€175.99
Vikas Mittal: Miniemulsion Polymerization Technology
Explains miniemulsion technology and techniques and why they
have many distinct advantages over the conventional emulsion
polymerization technology
Miniemulsion Polymerization Technology …
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€175.99
Vikas Mittal: Polymers in Oil and Gas Industry
Applications of polymers in various aspects of oil and gas industry are targeted in the book. These applications include enhanced oil recovery, oil spill clean up, membranes, adsorbents and coatings, …
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€169.99
Vikas Mittal: Functional Nanomaterials and Nanotechnologies
Nanotechnology and nanomaterials have impacted all engineering, science and technology sectors owing to their superior properties and performance profiles as compared to the conventional materials. E …
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€169.99
Vikas Mittal: Biopolymers Based Advanced Materials
Biopolymers have gained increasing importance in the development of numerous environmentally friendly materials for a wide variety of applications. The development of strategies such as blending, bio …
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€169.99
Vikas Mittal: Functional Polymer Blends and Nanocomposites
Polymer blends and nanocomposites represent an advanced branch of polymer science where the component properties are efficiently enhanced by using various synthetic and processing methodologies. Exte …
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€169.99
Vikas Mittal: High Performance Polymers and Engineering Plastics
This book describes advances in synthesis, processing, and technology of environmentally friendly polymers generated from renewable resources. With contents based on a wide range of functional …
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€171.99
Vikas Mittal: High Performance Polymers and Engineering Plastics
This book describes advances in synthesis, processing, and technology of environmentally friendly polymers generated from renewable resources. With contents based on a wide range of functional …
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€171.99
Vikas Mittal: Renewable Polymers
Presents the synthesis, technology and processing details of a large range of polymers derived from renewable resources
It has been a long-term desire to replace polymers from fossil fuels with …
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€171.99
Vikas Mittal: Renewable Polymers
Presents the synthesis, technology and processing details of a large range of polymers derived from renewable resources
It has been a long-term desire to replace polymers from fossil fuels with …
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€171.99
Vikas Mittal: Encapsulation Nanotechnologies
This unique and comprehensive book covers all the recent physical, chemical, and mechanical advancements in encapsulation nanotechnologies.
Encapsulation is prevalent in the evolutionary processes …
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€181.99
Vikas Mittal: Encapsulation Nanotechnologies
This unique and comprehensive book covers all the recent physical, chemical, and mechanical advancements in encapsulation nanotechnologies.
Encapsulation is prevalent in the evolutionary processes …
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€181.99
Vikas Mittal: Polymers for Energy Storage and Conversion
One of the first comprehensive books to focus on the role of polymers in the burgeoning energy materials market
Polymers are increasingly finding applications in the areas of energy storage and …
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€164.99
Vikas Mittal: Polymers for Energy Storage and Conversion
One of the first comprehensive books to focus on the role of polymers in the burgeoning energy materials market
Polymers are increasingly finding applications in the areas of energy storage and …
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€164.99
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Nanotubes Nanocomposites
Since the publication of the successful first edition of the book in 2010, the field has matured and a large number of advancements have been made to the science of polymer nanotube nanocomposites …
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€177.99
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Nanotubes Nanocomposites
Since the publication of the successful first edition of the book in 2010, the field has matured and a large number of advancements have been made to the science of polymer nanotube nanocomposites …
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€177.99
Suneel Kumar Srivastava & Vikas Mittal: Hybrid Nanomaterials
The book highlights applications of hybrid materials in solar energy systems, lithium ion batteries, electromagnetic shielding, sensing of pollutants and water purification.
A hybrid material is …
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€197.99
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Nanocomposites by Emulsion and Suspension Polymerization
Polymer nanocomposites revolutionized research in the composites area by achieving the nanoscale dispersion of the inorganic filler (clay platelets) in the polymer matrices after suitable surface …
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€179.99
Vikas Mittal: Polymer-Graphene Nanocomposites
Graphene is an emerging material for generating polymer nanocomposites. Its heat conducting properties are greater than any other material, yet so dense not even helium can pass through its honeycomb …
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€204.99
Vikas Mittal: Advances in Polymer Technology
Polymers have significantly influenced almost all domains of materials’ applications. Immense developments in the technological aspects related to polymeric systems in the recent years have further r …
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€169.99
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Nanomaterials for Specialty Applications
Polymer nanomaterials have revolutionized the field of materials science owing to an accurate control on their structure-property correlations, which leads to their superior performance profiles. As …
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€169.99
Vikas Mittal: Advanced Materials
A large number of advanced materials have been developed in the recent years to target specific applications. The generation of such functional materials stems from the significant advancements attai …
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€169.99
Vikas Mittal: Biofuels
A large number of biofuels have been developed in the recent years to overcome the challenges associated with depletion of fossil fuels and environmental pollution. Especially, major breakthroughs wi …
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€139.99
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Nanocomposites
Polymer nanocomposites are functional hybrid materials, which synergistically combine the component properties. Owing to the significantly improved performance at low filler fractions, these material …
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€169.99
Vikas Mittal: Liquid Crystalline Polymers
Liquid crystalline polymers have seen significant development in the recent years due to their beneficial property profiles, which make them suitable materials for use in a wide range of applications …
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€169.99
Vikas Mittal: Optimization of Polymer Nanocomposite Properties
A one-stop resource for researchers and developers alike, this book covers a plethora of nanocomposite properties and their enhancement mechanisms.
With contributors from industry as well as …
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€147.99
Vikas Mittal: Surface Modification of Nanotube Fillers
The book series ‘Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites’ provides complete and comprehensive information on all important aspects of polymer composite research and development, including, but not …
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€129.99
Vikas Mittal: Surface Modification of Nanotube Fillers
The book series ‘Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites’ provides complete and comprehensive information on all important aspects of polymer composite research and development, including, but not …
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€129.99
Vikas Mittal: In-situ Synthesis of Polymer Nanocomposites
The book series ‘Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites’ provides complete and comprehensive information on all important
aspects of polymer composite research and development, including, but not …
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€160.99
Vikas Mittal: In-situ Synthesis of Polymer Nanocomposites
The book series ‘Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites’ provides complete and comprehensive information on all important
aspects of polymer composite research and development, including, but not …
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€160.99
Vikas Mittal: Modeling and Prediction of Polymer Nanocomposite Properties
The book series ‘Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites’ provides complete and comprehensive information on all important
aspects of polymer composite research and development, including, but not …
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€160.99
Vikas Mittal: Modeling and Prediction of Polymer Nanocomposite Properties
The book series ‘Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites’ provides complete and comprehensive information on all important
aspects of polymer composite research and development, including, but not …
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€160.99
Vikas Mittal: Characterization Techniques for Polymer Nanocomposites
With its focus on the characterization of nanocomposites using such techniques as x-ray diffraction and spectrometry, light and electron microscopy, thermogravimetric analysis, as well as nuclear …
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€144.99
Vikas Mittal: Characterization Techniques for Polymer Nanocomposites
With its focus on the characterization of nanocomposites using such techniques as x-ray diffraction and spectrometry, light and electron microscopy, thermogravimetric analysis, as well as nuclear …
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€144.99
Vikas Mittal: Thermoset Nanocomposites
First-hand information on the types of polymers and fillers as well as processing conditions needed to make the resulting composite suitable for a particular application.
Simplifying the fabrication …
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€111.99
Vikas Mittal: Thermoset Nanocomposites
First-hand information on the types of polymers and fillers as well as processing conditions needed to make the resulting composite suitable for a particular application.
Simplifying the fabrication …
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€111.99
Vikas Mittal: Spherical and Fibrous Filler Composites
Scrutinizing various fillers, such as fly ash, inorganic nanoparticles, Kevlar and wood flour, this book exemplifies how the choice of filler influences the micro- and macroscopic behavior of the …
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€120.99
Vikas Mittal: Spherical and Fibrous Filler Composites
Scrutinizing various fillers, such as fly ash, inorganic nanoparticles, Kevlar and wood flour, this book exemplifies how the choice of filler influences the micro- and macroscopic behavior of the …
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€120.99
Vikas Mittal: Surface Modification of Nanoparticle and Natural Fiber Fillers
A review of the various methodologies for the surface treatment of different types of inorganic spherical and fibrous fillers, describing ball milling, cationic polymerization, vapor phase grafting, …
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€120.99
Vikas Mittal: Surface Modification of Nanoparticle and Natural Fiber Fillers
A review of the various methodologies for the surface treatment of different types of inorganic spherical and fibrous fillers, describing ball milling, cationic polymerization, vapor phase grafting, …
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€120.99
Vikas Mittal: Synthesis Techniques for Polymer Nanocomposites
The book series ‘Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites’ provides complete and comprehensive information on all important aspects of polymer composite research and development, including, but not …
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€138.99
Vikas Mittal: Synthesis Techniques for Polymer Nanocomposites
The book series ‘Polymer Nano-, Micro- and Macrocomposites’ provides complete and comprehensive information on all important aspects of polymer composite research and development, including, but not …
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€138.99
Vikas Mittal & Jin Kuk Kim: Recent Advances in Elastomeric Nanocomposites
‘Recent Advances in Elastomeric Nanocomposites’ reviews the recent progresses in the synthesis, processing as well as applications of elastomeric nanocomposites. Elastomers are a very important class …
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€149.79
Vikas Mittal & Nadejda B. Matsko: Analytical Imaging Techniques for Soft Matter Characterization
The book aims to describe the microscopic characterization of the soft matter in the light of new advances acquired in the science of microscopy techniques like AFM; SEM; TEM etc. It does not focus …
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€96.29
Vikas Mittal: Nanocomposites with Biodegradable Polymers
Bio-nanocomposites combine the enhanced properties of commercial polymer nanocomposites with the low environmental impact of biodegradable material, making them a topic of great current interest. …
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€140.51
Vikas Mittal: Nanocomposites with Biodegradable Polymers
Bio-nanocomposites combine the enhanced properties of commercial polymer nanocomposites with the low environmental impact of biodegradable material, making them a topic of great current interest. …
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€140.23
Vikas Mittal: Thermally Stable and Flame Retardant Polymer Nanocomposites
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€181.18
Vikas (BASF SE, Polymer Research, Ludwigshafen, Germany) Mittal: Advanced Polymer Nanoparticles
Polymer latex particles continue to become increasingly important in numerous commercial applications. Advanced synthesis techniques are the key to developing new functionality for nanoparticles. The …
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€133.41
Vikas Mittal: Advances in Polyolefin Nanocomposites
With the advent of polymer nanocomposites, research on polyolefin nanocomposites has grown exponentially. Correcting the deficiency of a meaningful text on these important materials, Advances in …
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€67.42
Vikas Mittal: Functional Polymer Blends
With their broad range of properties, polymer blends are widely used in adhesion, colloidal stability, the design of composite and biocompatible materials, and other areas. As the science and …
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€106.07
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Brushes
Polymer Brushes: Substrates, Technologies, and Properties covers various aspects of polymer brush technology, including synthesis, properties, performance, and applications. It presents both …
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€101.45
Vikas Mittal: Advanced Polymer Nanoparticles
Polymer latex particles continue to become increasingly important in numerous commercial applications. Advanced synthesis techniques are the key to developing new functionality for nanoparticles. …
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€196.78
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Nanocomposite Coatings
This work explores the use of composite nanotechnology for thin coatings on various substrates. It compiles recent advances in nanocomposite coatings for experienced researchers and provides …
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€84.26
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Nanocomposite Foams
Advancements in polymer nanocomposite foams have led to their application in a variety of fields, such as automotive, packaging, and insulation. Employing nanocomposites in foam formation enhances …
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€84.38
Vikas Mittal: Manufacturing of Nanocomposites with Engineering Plastics
Manufacturing of Nanocomposites with Engineering Plastics collates recent research findings on the manufacturing, properties, and applications of nanocomposites with engineering plastics in one …
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€187.91
Vikas Mittal: Advances in Polymer Nanocomposite Technology
Polymer nanocomposites have revolutionized the research effort in the field of composites as they lead to the achievement of synergistic effects from the organic and inorganic components of the …
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€201.93
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Nanocomposites
Polymer nanocomposites revolutionized the research in this field owing to the tremendous improvement in the composite properties at very low filler volume fraction. The surface modification of the …
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€161.27
Vikas Mittal: Barrier Properties of Polymer Clay Nanocomposites
Polymer nanocomposites are organic-inorganic hybrids where the high aspect ratio inorganic filler can be delaminated in the organic matrix at the nanometer scale, thus leading to significant …
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€350.24
Vikas Mittal: Polymer Nanocomposite Coatings
This work explores the use of composite nanotechnology for thin coatings on various substrates. It compiles recent advances in nanocomposite coatings for experienced researchers and provides …
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€84.36
Wai-Chung Ho: Education, Society, and Cultures
Higher education is an important resource for any country, and it serves as the key agent in forming a better society. The development of higher education has aroused widespread concerns among …
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€198.52
Donald E Greydanus & Joav Merrick: Sexuality
Human sexuality is a complex phenomenon involving the interaction of biologic gender, core gender identity and gender role behavior. Successful completion of normal stages of sexual development is …
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€287.20
Mihajlo Jakovljevic: Health Economics and Policy Challenges in Global Emerging Markets
This book is an attempt to tackle some of the key global health challenges with a focus on the leading, emerging countries and mature free-market economies facing similar issues. It consists of seven …
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€263.05
Vikas Mittal & Suneel Kumar Srivastava: Hybrid Nanomaterials
The book highlights applications of hybrid materials in solar energy systems, lithium ion batteries, electromagnetic shielding, sensing of pollutants and water purification. A hybrid material is …
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€245.46
Vikas Mittal & Shrihari Sridhar: Focus
This book assesses the strategy challenges faced by executives in formulating strategy and driving execution. The authors present seven inhibitors of strategy effectiveness in companies large and sma …
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€37.44
