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           Polyester resin (UP)                 electrolytes, 384–388
             coefficient of thermal expansion, 32–33,  photoelectrodes, 366–372
               33t                              substrates, 364–366
             nanocomposite samples, 32–33, 32t  Polymer-in-salt electrolytes, 244–245
             tensile and flexural properties, 32–33,  Polymer intercalation, 13
               34t                            Polymer matrixes, 290–291, 509, 635
           Polyetherketone cardo (PEK-C) nanofibers,  epoxy resin, 7–8, 7f
               654                              liquid-crystal polymers, 6
           Polyethersulfone (PES) membranes, 417  polyamide, 4–5, 4f
           Polyethylene (PE), 5–6, 141–142, 317f  polyelectrolyte, 8
           Polyethylene naphthalate (PEN)-based  polyethylene, 5–6
               electrodes, 364–366, 367t        polypropylene, 5–6
           Polyethylene oxide (PEO), 244–245    polyurethane, 6–7
           Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)-based  rubbers, 8–9
               electrodes, 364, 367t            thermoplastic, 1–3
           Poly-gamma-glutamic acid (γ-PGA),    thermosetting resins, 3–4, 4f
               412–413                        Polymer-metal nanocomposites
           Polylactic acid (PLA)-based green    cobalt, 12
               nanocomposites, 622–623          gold, 12
           Poly(ethylene oxide) (PEO) matrix, 285  nickel, 12–13
           Polymer-based composites, 507        palladium, 11–12
           Polymer binder                       silver, 11
             amphiphilic, 294                 Polymer nanocomposite (PNC), 283–284,
             for LIBs, 292–293, 293f              316, 577t
           Polymer-carbon nanotubes, 9–10       adsorption of pollutants, 495–498
           Polymer composite electrolyte (PCE), 285,  chemical structure, 316–317, 317f
               289                              environmental aspects, 317–318
             components, 286–287                graphene based, 319
             ion conductivity of, 287           innovative applications, 300–304
             preparation, 286f                  physical, thermal, mechanical properties,
             properties, 287, 291                 317
           Polymer degradation, 5–6             polymer, 316
           Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell  synthesis, 493–495, 574f
               (PEMFC)                            direct compounding, 493
             anode, 266–267                       electrospinning, 495
             cathode, 266–267                     phase separation, 494
             Nafion membrane, 267–268             self assembly, 494
             proton conductivity, 267–268         in situ, 493–494
             solid PEM, 267–268                   template synthesis, 494
             working principle, 266–267, 268f   water treatments
           Polymer electrolytes, 285, 385–387, 389  adsorbents, 574–577
           Polymer foams, 92–93                   coagulants, 577–578
           Polymer gel electrolytes, 387–388      vs. conventional methods, 588–589
           Polymeric anion-exchanger-based        electrochemical treatment, modified
               nanocomposites, 496                electrode for, 578–580
           Polymeric membrane, 573–574            membranes, 573–574, 576f
           Polymeric resins, 600–603              recycling and recovery, 589–590
           Polymeric structures, DSCs             toxicity, 590
             counter electrodes, 368–369      Polymer nanofiber, 336–337
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