Advanced Functional Polymers: Synthesis to Applications (Engineering Materials) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9819907896 ISBN 13: 9789819907892

Publisher: Springer, 2024

Synopsis

This book highlights different domains of functional polymers from membranes and coatings to composite materials. It includes their synthesis routes and techniques, characterization, properties, and applications. The book also provides the basics and advances about different functional polymers and composites with an up-to-date progress in the field of research and their application on a domestic and industrial scale. The main topics to be covered include polymeric membranes, paints and coatings, smart polymers, self-healing elastomers, biodegradable polymers, food packaging, and functional composite materials.

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About the Author

Khubab Shaker is currently affiliated with the National Textile University, Pakistan, as Chairman, Department of Materials. He completed his doctoral degree in 2018, and the focus of his research was polymeric composite materials. His research areas include polymers and composite materials, residual stress, thermomechanical characterization, multilayer/3D woven reinforcements, and auxetic materials.

Asif Hafeez is currently affiliated with Department of Materials, National Textile University, where he has been actively involved in teaching and research. He completed his Ph.D. in 2021 from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) and his M.S. from the Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. His research focus is on lamellar membranes and membrane development for water purification.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9819907896
• ISBN 13: 9789819907892
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 221
• Editor: Shaker Khubab, Hafeez Asif