Synthetic and Mineral Fibers, Their Composites and Applications

Erscheinungsjahr 2024
ISBN: 978-0-443-13623-8
Verlag: Elsevier Science

Buch, Englisch, 824 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 1000 g

Synthetic and Mineral Fibers, Their Composites and Applications reviews recent advances and technological developments in this important research field. The book provides an up-to-date record of significant research findings and observations along with an update on current and future potential applications. The book provides vital information on recent advancements, modern processing technologies, manufacturing, and applications and summarizes lifecycle and performance parameters for these types of composites. This book will be a valuable reference resource for academic and industrial researchers and materials scientists and engineers working in the development of polymer composite materials reinforced with synthetic and mineral fibers for applications in aerospace, medical, defense, automotive and construction sectors.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Rangappa, Sanjay Mavinkere

Ayyappan, Vinod

Manik, Gaurav

Siengchin, Suchart

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Polymerwerkstoffe
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Technologie der Kunststoffe und Polymere

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction to synthetic and mineral fibers and their composites
2. Manufacturing advancements in synthetic fibers for composite technologies
3. Aramid fiber, its composites, and applications
4. Nylon fiber: composites and applications
5. Polyolefin fiber: composites and applications
6. Polyurethane fibers: composites and applications
7. Polyurethane fibers: energy-efficient solutions for building and textile industries
8. Polyester fiber: composites and applications
9. Polyacrylonitrile fiber: composites and applications
10. Graphite/carbon fiber: composites and applications
11. Mineral wool: composites and applications
12. Basalt fiber: composites and applications
13. Alumina fibers: composites and applications
14. Boron nitride/carbide fibers: applications and composites
15. Silicon nitride/carbide fibers: applications and composites
16. Metallic fibers: applications and composites
17. Hybrid synthetic fibers: composites and automotive applications
18. Synthetic fibers and their composites for biomedical applications
19. Hybrid synthetic/mineral fibers: composites and automotive applications
20. Hybrid synthetic/mineral fibers: composites and biomedical applications
21. Synthetic and mineral fibers composites for defense application
22. Life cycle assessment of synthetic fibers and their composites
23. Life cycle assessment of mineral fibers and their composites
24. Future scope of synthetic fibers and their composites
25. Industrial properties and advancements of synthetic and mineral fibers
26. Development of nanophased synthetic fiber-reinforced polymer composites: prospects and challenges
27. Electrospinning process: fiber composition and applications
28. Synergy effect of synthetic-mineral fibers in automobile brake friction composites
29. Life cycle assessment of glass fiber-reinforced polymer composites

Über Autor(innen)

Manik, Gaurav
Prof. Gaurav Manik is currently serving as Associate Professor and Head of Department of Polymer and Process Engineering at IIT Roorkee. Prior to joining IITR, he has served extensively in industrial corporates (3M, Indo Gulf Fertilizers & Chemicals Ltd., Classic Stripes Pvt. Ltd.) and academia (BITS Pilani, BIET Jhansi). He has executed several research projects and supervised several research student projects. He has recorded amongst the highest average number of research publications consistently in the last few years. Among several awards received by him to disseminate professional knowledge and research, he has been awarded with the prestigious APAC level Tech-Forum Contribution Award at 3M.

Ayyappan, Vinod
Vinod Ayyappan is a research fellow at Department of Materials and Production Engineering (MPE), The Sirindhorn International Thai - German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok. He has published more than 20 articles in various articles in SCI and Scopus indexed Journals including Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, Springer, Sage etc. His current research areas include Additive manufacturing, Advanced material technology, Natural Fiber composites, and Polymer Composites.

Rangappa, Sanjay Mavinkere
Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa is a Principal Research Scientist and an Associate Professor at the King Mongkut's University of Technology, North Bangkok, Thailand. His current research areas include natural fiber composites, polymer composites, and advanced material technology.

Siengchin, Suchart
Dr. Suchart Siengchin is The President of King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand. His research interests include Natural fiber composites, synthesis and characterization of synthetic and biopolymers and their blends, and polymer composites for engineering applications.