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3. Nanocomposite structure
3.1 Nanocomposite morphology
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Depending on the preparation method, the type of clay used (organically modified or not) and the polymer matrix, it is possible to obtain three main types of structure.
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Nanotechnologies, in the broadest sense of the term, now represent a real economic challenge. The financial efforts of countries such as the United States, Japan and the European Union in this field have been growing rapidly since the late 1990s. Public support for nanotechnologies in all countries combined totaled 3.5 billion euros in 2003. It is growing at a rate...
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