Download or read book Composite Materials for Industry Electronics and the Environment written by Omari V. Mukbaniani and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-06-03 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new volume focuses on different aspects of composite systems that are associated with research and development, helping to bridge the gap between classical analysis and modern real-life applications. The chapters look at the experimental and theoretical aspects of composite materials, regarding preparation, processing, design, properties, and practical implications. It also presents recent advancements, research, and development prospects of advanced composite materials that provide new solutions for advanced technologies.

Download or read book Emerging Sustainable and Renewable Composites written by A. Atiqah and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2024-07-03 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This edited volume presents a comprehensive discussion of emerging sustainable and renewable composites from tropical fibres and provides an in-depth analysis of their prospective applications as replacements for conventional petroleum-based packaging and the challenges regarding this. Readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of the development and characterization of sustainable and renewable composites from fibres such as sugar palm, kenaf, sisal, curau, and coir. They will also learn about new potential materials from such fibres and their potential use in various nanoelectronics applications. Each chapter provides recent insight from some of the field’s most prominent industry and academic professionals. Chapter contributors present valuable case studies and describe related environmental issues, environmental advantages, and challenges. Topics include biodegradability, tensile and other physical properties, and applications. Consequently, readers can apply this knowledge to the further development of sustainable and renewable composites toward their global use in place of petroleum-based materials and in new electronics products. This book is an invaluable and accessible guide for researchers and postgraduate students of composites engineering and nanotechnology who wish to learn more about composites from tropical fibres and their applications. The practical information will benefit those who wish to advance research in this field and promote the adoption of these materials in areas including packaging and nanoelectronics.

Download or read book Polymer Composites II written by Robert C. Creese and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2020-07-25 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on polymer conferences held in 1999 and 2001, Polymer Composites II: Composites Applications in Infrastructure Renewal and Economic Development is a collection of status reports, success stories, and new opportunities from specific composite applications in infrastructure renewal that provide insight to the resulting economic development and effects. This volume brings together multidisciplinary experts involved with polymer composites who validate their design, construction, and performance and present the role that composites play in infrastructure renewal, detail the technical and regualtory barriers, identify helpful agencies, and estimate the possibilities of economic development.

Download or read book Biopolymer Composites in Electronics written by Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2016-09-10 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biopolymer Composites in Electronics examines the current state-of-the-art in the electronic application based on biopolymer composites. Covering the synthesis, dispersion of fillers, characterization and fabrication of the composite materials, the book will help materials scientists and engineers address the challenges posed by the increased use of biopolymeric materials in electronic applications. The influence of preparation techniques on the generation of micro, meso, and nanoscale fillers, and the effect of filler size and dispersion on various biopolymers are discussed in detail. Applications covered include sensors, actuators, optics, fuel cells, photovoltaics, dielectrics, electromagnetic shielding, piezoelectrics, flexible displays, and microwave absorbers. In addition, characterization techniques are discussed and compared, enabling scientists and engineers to make the correct choice of technique. This book is a 'one-stop' reference for researchers, covering the entire state-of-the-art in biopolymer electronics. Written by a collection of expert worldwide contributors from industry, academia, government, and private research institutions, it is an outstanding reference for researchers in the field of biopolymer composites for advanced technologies. - Enables researchers to keep up with the rapid development of biopolymer electronics, which offer light, flexible, and more cost-effective alternatives to conventional materials of solar cells, light-emitting diodes, and transistors - Includes thorough coverage of the physics and chemistry behind biopolymer composites, helping readers to become rapidly acquainted with the fiel - Provides in-depth information on the range of biopolymer applications in electronics, from printed flexible conductors and novel semiconductor components, to intelligent labels, large area displays, and solar panels

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Download or read book Green Composites for Automotive Applications written by Georgios Koronis and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2018-11-10 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Green Composites for Automotive Applications presents cutting-edge, comprehensive reviews on the industrial applications of green composites. The book provides an elaborative assessment of both academic and industrial research on eco-design, durability issues, environmental performance, and future trends. Particular emphasis is placed on the processing and characterization of green composites, specific types of materials, such as thermoset and thermoplastic, nanocomposites, sandwich, and polymer biofoams. Additional sections cover lifecycle and risk analysis. As such, this book is an essential reference resource for R&D specialists working in materials science, automotive, chemical, and environmental engineering, as well as R&D managers in industry. - Contains contributions from leading experts in the field - Covers experimental, analytical and numerical analysis - Deals with most important automotive aspects - Provides a special section dedicated to lifecycle assessment

Download or read book Lightweight and Sustainable Composite Materials written by Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2023-07-31 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Lightweight and Sustainable Composites Materials: Preparation, Properties and Applications focuses on the synthesis, processing and characterization of these materials, their environmental sustainability features, compatibility with composites and their broad range of commercial and industrial application fields. The combination of being both lightweight and sustainable results in unique properties that make them suitable for a broad range of advanced commercial engineering applications. The book will be a valuable reference resource for academic and industrial researchers and material scientists and engineers working in the development of lightweight and sustainable composite materials. As recent studies on these materials reveal that they process excellent mechanical, electrical and thermal properties as well as improving environmental sustainability, this book is a welcomed resource. - Discusses recycling and lifecycle assessment - Covers different types of lightweight materials, including polymers, metals and natural fibers - Covers synthesis and characterization techniques - Links production, properties and applications with sustainability behavior - Considers future trends and challenges for lightweight and sustainable composite materials

Download or read book Sustainability of Green and Eco friendly Composites written by Sumit Gupta and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-08-31 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book explores the pertinent aspects of sustainability of green and eco-friendly composites including their development methods and processing, characterization, properties, and applications. Significance for the design and engineering of high-performance green and eco-friendly composites is discussed in the present book. Insights on a wide spectrum of potential advanced applications ranging from automotive and aerospace to biomedical and packaging, etc. using these are highlighted. Further, it discusses life cycle and carbon footprint assessment of sustainable materials. Features: Explores different processing methods of green and eco-friendly composites Discusses development and optimization of green nanocomposites for sustainable manufacturing Collates modern green and eco-friendly composites research from theory to application Covers hybridization of reinforced fibers on the performance of green and eco-friendly composites Analyzes and discusses calculation of carbon footprint and Life Cycle Assessment of composites This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in materials science and engineering, sustainable materials, composites, and nanomaterials.

Download or read book Composites for Environmental Engineering written by Shakeel Ahmed and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-10-08 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Composites are materials made from two or more constituent materials with significantly different physical or chemical properties. The two materials combine together to give a new material with higher strength, toughness, stiffness, but also a higher resistance to creep, corrosion, wear or fatigue compared to conventional materials. It is composed primarily of a matrix i.e. a continuous phase which is armoured with secondary discontinues reinforcement phase. These materials have been used in a variety of products viz. spacecrafts, sporting goods, catalyst, sensors, actuators, biomedical materials, batteries, cars, furniture, aircraft components, etc. This book focusses on processing, properties of various types of composite materials, as well as their environmental engineering applications. This book examines the current state of art, new challenges, and opportunities of composites in environmental engineering. The chapters in this book covers nearly every topic related to composites in environmental engineering in four broad perspectives: (i) classification of composites (ii) green/hybrid synthesis and characterization of nano and biocomposites (iii) processing of composite materials (iv) state-of–the-art in fabricating the composites - nano and biocomposites - for environmental applications.

Download or read book Polymer Silica Based Composites in Sustainable Construction written by Harrison Shagwira and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2021-12-26 with total page 91 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents the application of Polymer-Silica Based Composites in the Construction Industry providing the fundamental framework and knowledge needed for the sustainable and efficient use of these composites as building and structural materials. It also includes characterization of prepared materials to ascertain mechanical, chemical, and physical properties and analyses results obtained using similar methods. Topics such as life cycle analysis of plastics, application of plastics in construction and elimination of plastic wastes are also discussed. The book also provides information on the outlook and competitiveness of emerging composites materials. Covers theory, preparation and characterizations of polymer-silica based composites for green construction. Discusses technology, reliability, manufacturing cost and environmental impact. Reviews the classification, application, and processing of polymer-silica composites. Gives a deeper analysis on the various tests carried out on polymer-silica composite. Highlights role of such composites in the Industry 4.0 and emerging technologies. This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in civil engineering, built environment, construction materials, and materials science.

Download or read book Applications of Composite Materials written by Mulmudi Hemant Kumar and published by Arcler Press. This book was released on 2017-11 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The prospect of achieving any specific set of properties has stimulated the wide-ranging applications of composite materials in numerous industries. Composites, Nanocomposites and Bio-composites are being recognized as superior class of materials for aerospace, sports, transportation, mining, civil, electronics and many other industrial sectors. Fibrous materials have been broadly used in composites in various forms (tows, fabrics, nanofiber webs, sort fibers, mats, etc.) for strengthening purpose or for adding several functionalities. Vast flexibility of structure designing, material selection, and attainable features led to their widespread use in many industrial applications.This book discusses various categories of composite materials and their applications in modern composite industry. A preliminary discussion on the fundamental characteristics of composite materials, and their manufacturing techniques is illustrated in Chapter 1, i.e. Introduction to Composite Materials. Chapter 2 focusses on applications of composite materials in modern automotive industry. Domestic applications of composite materials are presented in Chapter 3, which focusses on household furniture products. Fiber reinforced composites are extensively employed in construction and civil sectors; detailed discussion regarding building structures and their repairs is presented in Chapter 4. Composite materials have enormous potential to revolutionize the energy sector. Use of advanced composites is discussed in Chapter 5, i.e. Uses of Composite Materials in Energy Sector. The subsequent five chapters, i.e. "Aerospace Applications of Composite Materials", "Military and Defense Applications of Composite Materials", Applications of Composite Materials in Mining Industry", Chapter 9: Uses of Composite Materials in Electronic and Bio sensing Applications" and "Applications of Composite Materials in Sports", cover innumerable categories of composite materials for diverse applications. This book contains a comprehensive collection of data on all brands of fibers, matrices and composite structures employed to develop a wide range of materials from polymers, metals, ceramics, plastics and natural fibers. Therefore, it is believed that this book can serve as a greatly valuable reference for a varied range of readers, including scientists, engineers, policy makers and professors.This book is also useful for teachers and students from different backgrounds including textile engineering, materials science, fiber science and technology, mechanical engineering, nanotechnology, chemical engineering, medical sciences and environmental science. In the end, I would like to extend my sincere gratitude to the editors of this book, and the members of scientific society for their kind support and help throughout the compilation of the book.

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Download or read book Composites Science and Technology written by R. C. Prasad and published by New Age International. This book was released on 2000 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Advent Of Lightweight, High Strength, Corrosion And Damage Resistant Composites In A Major Breakthrough, Revolutionizing The Use Of Materials In Many High Performance Application. Extensive Scientific Research And Technological Developments Have Resulted In The Production Of Variety Of Composites Vital To Aerospace, Automotive, Medical, Defence, Sporting Goods, Building Materials, Electronic And Marine Applications.Since Composites Are Versatile And Capable Of Being Tailored To Specific Requirements Newer Application Areas Are Opening Up. The Contributions To This Book Have Been Made By Leading Experts Important Topics Covered Include: * Composite Materials Science And Technology * Research And Development In Metal Matrix Composites * Advanced Polymer Composite * Carbon Fibre Composites * Fabrication, Repair And Analysis * Structure And Properties * Environmental Effects.This Book Is A Valuable Resource To Sciencetists And Engineers, Research Establishments And Industries. It Will Also Be Very Helpful To Undergraduate And Post Graduate Students In Enhancing Their Knowledge Of This Interdisciplinary Area.

Download or read book Sustainable Composites for Lightweight Applications written by Hom Nath Dhakal and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2020-11-22 with total page 314 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carbon and glass fibre reinforced composite materials have been used for many years in several different types of applications. However, these conventional composites are derived from non-renewable reinforcements and they pose a significant threat to the environment. Government legislation and consumer behaviour have recently forced many industries to adapt sustainable composites. Industries such as automotive, marine and aerospace are now seeking sustainable lightweight composites with the aim to reduce the overall weight of the components with enhanced materials and design aspects. Therefore, there is high demand on research for the development of sustainable lightweight composites. This book presents a comprehensive review of lightweight composites with the central aim to increase their use in key industrial sectors such as automotive, marine and aerospace. There is no such book currently available that is dedicated to sustainable lightweight applications covering important topics such as key drivers for lightweight composites, mechanical properties, damage characterisation, durability and environmental aspects. Key topics that are addressed include: - The roles of reinforcements and matrices in composite materials - Sustainable natural fibre reinforcements and their morphological structures - Lightweight applications and properties requirements - Design, manufacturing processes and their effects on properties - Testing and damage characterisation of composite materials - Sustainable composites and techniques for property enhancement - Future trends and challenges for sustainable composites in lightweight applications It will be a valuable reference resource for those working in material Science, polymer science, materials engineering, and industries involved in the manufacture of automotive and aerospace components from lightweight composite materials. - Provides a comprehensive review of sustainable lightweight composites looking at key industrial applications such as automotive, marine, and aerospace and construction - Important relationships between structure and properties are analysed in detail - Enhancement of properties through hybrid systems, are also explored with emphasis on design, materials selection and manufacturing techniques

Download or read book Ceramic Matrix Composites written by Narottam P. Bansal and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-10-27 with total page 725 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a comprehensive source of information on various aspects of ceramic matrix composites (CMC). It covers ceramic and carbon fibers; the fiber-matrix interface; processing, properties and industrial applications of various CMC systems; architecture, mechanical behavior at room and elevated temperatures, environmental effects and protective coatings, foreign object damage, modeling, life prediction, integration and joining. Each chapter in the book is written by specialists and internationally renowned researchers in the field. This book will provide state-of-the-art information on different aspects of CMCs. The book will be directed to researchers working in industry, academia, and national laboratories with interest and professional competence on CMCs. The book will also be useful to senior year and graduate students pursuing degrees in ceramic science and engineering, materials science and engineering, aeronautical, mechanical, and civil or aerospace engineering. Presents recent advances, new approaches and discusses new issues in the field, such as foreign object damage, life predictions, multiscale modeling based on probabilistic approaches, etc. Caters to the increasing interest in the application of ceramic matrix composites (CMC) materials in areas as diverse as aerospace, transport, energy, nuclear, and environment. CMCs are considered ans enabling technology for advanced aeropropulsion, space propulsion, space power, aerospace vehicles, space structures, as well as nuclear and chemical industries. Offers detailed descriptions of ceramic and carbon fibers; fiber-matrix interface; processing, properties and industrial applications of various CMC systems; architecture, mechanical behavior at room and elevated temperatures, environmental effects and protective coatings, foreign object damage, modeling, life prediction, integration/joining.

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