Industrial Applications of Nanomaterials

Erscheinungsjahr 2019
ISBN: 978-0-12-815749-7
Verlag: Elsevier Inc

Buch, Englisch, 534 Seiten, Format (B × H): 191 mm x 235 mm, Gewicht: 1090 g

Industrial Applications of Nanomaterials explains the industry based applications of nanomaterials, along with their environmental impacts, lifecycle analysis, safety and sustainability. This book brings together the industrial applications of nanomaterials with the incorporation of various technologies and areas, covering new trends and challenges. Significant properties, safety and sustainability and environmental impacts of synthesis routes are also explored, as are major industrial applications, including agriculture, medicine, communication, construction, energy, and in the military. This book is an important information source for those in research and development who want to gain a greater understanding of how nanotechnology is being used to create cheaper, more efficient products.

Zielgruppe

Materials scientists and engineers working in research and development, who want to learn how nanomaterials can be integrated intot he product lifecycle.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Thomas, Sabu

Grohens, Yves

Beeran Pottathara, Yasir

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nanotechnologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Biomaterialien, Nanomaterialien, Kohlenstoff

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Nanomaterials for Industry2. Nanomaterials as Surfaces and Coatings3. Applications of Nanomaterials in Textile Industry4. Nanomaterials for Cosmetics5. Nanomaterials for Sports6. Nanomaterials for Aerospace Applications7. Nanomaterials for Automotive Industry8. Nanomaterials for Military9. Nanomaterials Applications in Food Industry10. Application of Nanomaterials in Agricultural Production and Crop Protection11. Nanomaterials for Water Treatment12. Nanomaterials in Construction Industry13. Nanomaterials for Catalysis14. Nanomaterials for Nanoelectronics15. Nanomaterials for Information and Communication Technology 16. Nanomaterials for Batteries17. Nanomaterials for Sensors18. Nanomaterials for Fuel cells19. Nanomaterials for Medicine20. Nanomaterials for Drug Delivery21. Nanomaterials for Medical Imaging 22. Nanomaterials for Medical Implants

Über Autor(innen)

Beeran Pottathara, Yasir
Dr. Yasir Beeran Pottathara is a scientific associate at Rudolfovo-Science and Technology Center, Novo Mesto, Slovenia. He has over 10 years of research experience in nanocomposites and materials, with special focus on nanocellulose multifunctional composites, 2D nanomaterials, and porous materials to advance the performance in the field of energy storage and flexible electronics. He has authored more than 30 publications, including original research articles and review papers with the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC), American Chemical Society (ACS), Elsevier, Springer, and Wiley-VCH. He has edited or co-edited several books published by Elsevier - Micro and Nano technologies.

Grohens, Yves
Professor Yves Grohens is the Director of the LIMATB (Material Engineering) Laboratory of Université de Bretagne Sud, France. His master's and PhD degrees were from Besançon University, France. After finishing his studies, he worked as assistant professor and later professor in various reputed universities in France. He is an invited professor to many universities in different parts of the world as well. His areas of interest include physicochemical studies of polymer surfaces and interfaces, phase transitions in thin films confinement, nano and bio composites design and characterization, and biodegradation of polymers and biomaterials. He has written several book chapters, monographs, and scientific reviews and has published 130 international publications. He is the chairman and member of advisory committees of many international conferences.

Thomas, Sabu
Professor Sabu Thomas is currently an Emeritus Professor of Mahatma Gandhi University, Kottayam, Kerala, India. He was the former Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi University. He is a Senior Professor of Christ University, Bangalore, India. He is also a visiting Professor at the Department of Chemical Sciences, University of Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South Africa, Department of Chemical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand, and an Adjunct Faculty in the Department of Polymer and Process Engineering, IIT Roorkee, India. He is the Chairman of the TrEST Research Park, Trivandrum, Kerala, India. The H index of Professor Thomas is 163 and he has more than 133,000 citations