Additive Manufacturing for Environmental Sustainability: Technology and Applications - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1032999888 ISBN 13: 9781032999883

Publisher: CRC Press, 2026

Synopsis

The text begins by discussing the design, development, and advancements of additive manufacturing techniques. It then covers additive manufacturing for micro and nanomanufacturing, materials efficiency, and waste minimization. The book illustrates the processing of biomaterials, smart materials, and functionally graded materials for additive manufacturing.

Features:

• Explores the applications of additive manufacturing in promoting environmental sustainability, focusing on its role in waste reduction, resource conservation, energy efficiency, and emissions reduction.
• Illustrates the processing of biomaterials, smart materials, and functionally graded materials for additive manufacturing.
• Explains surface engineering and wear modeling of tribological properties for additive manufacturing.
• Discusses the challenges and opportunities associated with integrating additive manufacturing into sustainable practices and future directions for research and development in this burgeoning field.
• Showcases applications of additive manufacturing in the aerospace industry, automotive industry, and healthcare sector.

It is primarily written for senior undergraduates, graduate students, and academic researchers in manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering, industrial engineering, aerospace engineering, production engineering, and automotive engineering.

About this title

About the Author

Ankit Tyagi is an associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur, India. His area of research includes surface modification, coating, tribology, material processing, composite materials, metal matrix nanocomposites, nano-coatings, wear, deformation, and corrosion. He also has a good command of teaching subjects such as welding technology, casting, wear mechanics, material science, non-destructive testing, metrology, and composite materials.

Rekha Nair is a professor in Chemistry and Dean of Academics at Poornima College of Engineering, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. Her research areas are corrosion inhibition for metals, surface coatings, electrochemistry and environmental Ppllution.

Naveen B. P. is a professor in the Department of Civil Engineering, National Institute of Technical Teachers' Training & Research (NITTTR), Ministry of Education, Govt of India. His areas of research are geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering.

Edition details

• Publisher: CRC Press
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1032999888
• ISBN 13: 9781032999883
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 248
• Editor: Tyagi Ankit, Nair Rekha, B.P. Naveen