Polymer Composites: Fundamentals and Applications (Engineering Materials) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9819720745 ISBN 13: 9789819720743

Publisher: Springer, 2024

Synopsis

This book highlights the fundamentals and recent advances for developing novel polymer composites for various applications, including 3D printing, automotive, textiles, agriculture, nanogenerators, energy storage and biomedical engineering. It presents various facile processing techniques to prepare polymeric composites with attractive properties like mechanical strength, flexibility, thermal & electrical performances for end used applications from bench to field. This in-sight of properties, performances and utility will lead to technological applications of polymer composites. It provides a platform for evolving and expanding technological solutions for challenges in the contemporary world, and presents a concrete path for advancement in this domain of polymer composite for professionals, researchers, material scientists, and students.

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About the Author

Dr. Srikanta Moharana is presently working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha, India. He obtained his Ph.D. and M.Phil. degrees in Chemistry from the School of Chemistry, Sambalpur University, India. His research interests are in the areas of graphene, carbon nanotubes, ceramic polymer nanocomposites energy storage applications.

Dr. Bibhuti B. Sahu is presently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Basic Science and Humanities, Nalanda Institute of Technology (NIT), Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India. He obtained his Ph. D from Department of Physics, Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, Odisha, India and MPhil. degree from the school of Physics, Sambalpur University, Odisha, India. His research experience and interest are in ferrites, hexaferrites, dielectric & ferroelectric material, synthesis and application of composite materials in energy and magnetic applications.  

Dr. Arpan Kumar Nayak obtained his PhD from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT-KGP), India. He was a post-doctoral fellow at Hanyang University, South korea. Currently he is working as Research Professor at Department of Energy Engineering, Konkuk University, Korea. His current research mainly focuses on the synthesis of various nanostructured materials and carbon based materials towards environment and energy applications.

Dr. Santosh K. Tiwari received his PhD from IIT Dhanbad, India in Graphene based Polymer nanocomposites and then worked with HSCL, Hanyang University, Seoul, South Korea. In 2019 he joined the University of Guangxi, Nanning, China as a research faculty and then moved to Poland under the NAWA research grant from the Govt. of Poland where he worked as scientist in the Faculty of Chemistry, University of Warsaw, Poland. Presently, he is working as Assistant Professor at NMAMIT, Nitte University, Karnataka, India.  His research interests are in the areas of advanced materials, carbon nanomaterials, Nanostructured Materials, Polymeric Materials, and Biodegradable Polymers. 

From the Back Cover

This book highlights the fundamentals and recent advances for developing novel polymer composites for various applications, including 3D printing, automotive, textiles, agriculture, nanogenerators, energy storage and biomedical engineering. It presents various facile processing techniques to prepare polymeric composites with attractive properties like mechanical strength, flexibility, thermal & electrical performances for end used applications from bench to field. This in-sight of properties, performances and utility will lead to technological applications of polymer composites. It provides a platform for evolving and expanding technological solutions for challenges in the contemporary world, and presents a concrete path for advancement in this domain of polymer composite for professionals, researchers, material scientists, and students.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2024
• ISBN 10: 9819720745
• ISBN 13: 9789819720743
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 569
• Editor: Moharana Srikanta, Sahu Bibhuti B., Nayak Arpan Kumar, Tiwari Santosh K.