Reactive and Functional Polymers, Volume Three: Advanced Materials

Preface
Contents
About the Editor
Chapter 1: Advanced Materials Made From Reactive and Functional Polymers: Editor’s Insights
	1.1 Editor’s Insights
	References
Chapter 2: Active Packaging Films Based on Polyolefins Modified by Organic and Inorganic Nanoparticles
	2.1 Introduction
	2.2 AP Films
	2.3 Classification of AP
	2.4 AP Technologies
	2.5 Active Film Packaging Based on Polyolefin and NP
		2.5.1 Antimicrobial and Repellent Activity by Incorporating Organic Particles
		2.5.2 Biocidal Activity by Incorporating Inorganic Particles
	2.6 Future Trends
	References
Chapter 3: Smart and Shape Memory Polymers
	3.1 Introduction
	3.2 Mechanism of SMPs
	3.3 Factors Affecting SMPs
		3.3.1 Effect of Stress and Speed
		3.3.2 Effect of Creep Performance on Shape Memory Phenomenon
	3.4 Types and Applications of SMPs
		3.4.1 Shape Memory Gels (SMGs)
			3.4.1.1 Thermo-Responsive SMGs
			3.4.1.2 Light-Induced SMGs
			3.4.1.3 Ultrasound-Induced SMGs
			3.4.1.4 Redox-Induced SMGs
			3.4.1.5 Applications of SMGs
		3.4.2 Shape Memory PU (SMPUs)
			3.4.2.1 Thermo-Responsive SMPUs
			3.4.2.2 Photo-Sensitive SMPUs
			3.4.2.3 Water-Induced SMPUs
			3.4.2.4 Electrical and Magnetic Induced SMPUs
			3.4.2.5 Applications of SMPUs
		3.4.3 Shape Memory Resins (SMRs)
		3.4.4 SMP Composites (SMPCs)
	3.5 Outlook
	References
Chapter 4: Carbon Nanoparticle-Loaded Shape Memory Polyurethanes: Design and Functionalization
	4.1 Introduction
	4.2 PU
	4.3 Shape Memory PU
	4.4 Shape Memory PU/Nanocarbon Composite
		4.4.1 CNT-Loaded Shape Memory PU
		4.4.2 Fullerene-Loaded Shape Memory PU
		4.4.3 Graphene-Loaded Shape Memory PU
		4.4.4 Nanodiamond-Loaded Shape Memory PU
	4.5 Application of Shape Memory PUs and Their Nanocomposites
	4.6 Summary
	References
Chapter 5: Plastic Receptors Developed by Imprinting Technology as Smart Polymers Imitating Natural Behavior
	5.1 Introduction
	5.2 Polymerization Mechanisms
		5.2.1 Free Radical Polymerization (FRP)
		5.2.2 Reversible Deactivation Radical Polymerization (RDRP)
			5.2.2.1 Iniferter Polymerization
			5.2.2.2 Nitroxide Mediated Polymerization
			5.2.2.3 Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization
			5.2.2.4 Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer Polymerization
	5.3 MIP Formats and Polymerization Approaches
		5.3.1 Bulk MIPs
		5.3.2 MIP Beads (Micro- and Nanobeads)
			5.3.2.1 Suspension Polymerization
			5.3.2.2 Emulsion Polymerization
			5.3.2.3 Precipitation Polymerization
			5.3.2.4 Solid-Phase Synthesis
			5.3.2.5 The Core-Shell Approach
		5.3.3 MIP Membranes
	5.4 Techniques for MIP Characterization
		5.4.1 Morphological Characterization
			5.4.1.1 Surface Area, Pore Size and Mechanical Properties
			5.4.1.2 Microscopic Analysis
			5.4.1.3 Particle Size Analysis
		5.4.2 Physicochemical Characterization
		5.4.3 Characterization of Binding Properties
	5.5 Conclusions and Future Prospects
	References
Chapter 6: Circularly Polarized Luminescent Polymers: Emerging Materials for Photophysical Applications
	6.1 Introductions
	6.2 Brief Theory of CPL
	6.3 Strategies to Realize CPL
		6.3.1 Polymers Possessing Chiral Pendants
		6.3.2 Polymers Bearing Chiral Backbones
		6.3.3 Chirality Transfer to Achiral Polymers Via Interacting with Chiral Solvents
		6.3.4 Photon-Induced Chirality
		6.3.5 Achiral Polymers Doped with Chiral Molecules
		6.3.6 Polymer-Based Self-Assembly
		6.3.7 Aggregation-Induced CPL (AICPL)
		6.3.8 CPL Active Polymer Aggregates Endowed with Sacrificial Si-Si Bonds
		6.3.9 Optical Confinement Effect
	6.4 Conclusion and Outlook
	References
Chapter 7: 3D Printing-Processed Polymers for Dental Applications
	7.1 Introduction
	7.2 Additive Manufacturing Technologies From Polymers for Dental and Maxillofacial Applications
	7.3 3D Printed Polymers in Dentistry
		7.3.1 3D Printed Polymers for Prosthetic Dentistry
		7.3.2 3D Printed Polymers for Bone Regeneration, Dental Implants, and Maxillofacial, Oral and Orthognathic Surgeries
		7.3.3 3D Printed Polymers for Maxillofacial Prosthodontics
		7.3.4 3D Printed Polymers for Orthodontics
		7.3.5 3D Printed Polymers for Endodontics
		7.3.6 3D Printed Polymers for Teaching Models
	7.4 Improvement Characteristics of Polymeric Materials Suitable for Additive Manufacturing in Dental Medicine
	7.5 Bioprinting Polymeric Materials
		7.5.1 PEEK
		7.5.2 PMMA
	7.6 Conclusions and Future Perspectives
	References
Chapter 8: Flame Retardancy of Reactive and Functional Polymers
	8.1 Introduction
	8.2 Thermosets
		8.2.1 Epoxy
		8.2.2 Poly(Urethane)s (PUs)
	8.3 Thermoplastics
		8.3.1 Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) (PMMA)
		8.3.2 Poly(Amide)s (PAs)
		8.3.3 Poly(Lactic Acid) (PLA)
	8.4 Conclusions
	References
Index