Synthesis and Characterization of Poly Vinyl Alcohol (PVA) Based Nano Composites Using Silver (Ag) Nanoparticles, Aimed at Improving the Performance Characteristics of Footwear Insoles
Authors:-Research Scholar Preeti Sahu, Professor Dr. N.P. Rathore
Abstract-The study focuses on the development and analysis of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) nanocomposites incorporating silver (Ag) nanoparticles, aimed at improving the performance characteristics of footwear insoles. The thesis abstract presents a comprehensive overview of research dedicated to the formulation and evaluation of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) nanocomposites infused with silver (Ag) nanoparticles, with the primary objective of enhancing the functional properties of insoles used in footwear. The introduction outlines the significance of integrating nanotechnology into material science, particularly in the context of footwear applications, where comfort and durability are paramount. The materials and methods section details the synthesis of PVA nanocomposites, the incorporation of Ag nanoparticles, and the various analytical techniques employed to assess their performance characteristics. The conclusion summarizes the findings, highlighting the potential of these nanocomposites to significantly improve the quality and longevity of footwear insoles, thereby contributing to advancements in the field of wearable technology.
