Additive Manufacturing of Polymeric Materials for Energy Storage Applications
- 1st Edition - April 24, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Abimbola P. I. Popoola, Modupeola Dada, Sadiq Abiola Raji, Uyor Uwa Orji
- Language: English
Additive Manufacturing of Polymeric Materials for Energy Storage Applications synthesizes cutting-edge and developing research on additive manufacturing of polymeric materi… Read more
Description
Description
Additive Manufacturing of Polymeric Materials for Energy Storage Applications synthesizes cutting-edge and developing research on additive manufacturing of polymeric materials for energy storage, covering the most recent developments in materials development, design optimization, process optimization, and characterization techniques. The book discusses how additive manufactured polymeric materials can be used for fuel cell components, batteries, supercapacitors, wind and solar energy storage, photovoltaic materials, and other energy-related applications. Fabrication techniques, design optimization methods, modeling approaches, and the mechanics of these materials are each covered in depth.
Key features
Key features
- Emphasizes the practical application of additive manufacturing techniques for energy storage applications through practical insights, case studies, and real-world examples, enabling readers to understand how to apply additive manufacturing to the development of functional energy storage devices
- Adopts an interdisciplinary approach, drawing knowledge from various fields such as materials science, chemistry, engineering, and energy storage
- Focuses on sustainability and green technologies in additive manufacturing using polymeric materials
Readership
Readership
Researchers, scientists, engineers, and practitioners from engineering, materials science, polymer, chemistry, energy storage, and additive manufacturing fields; engineers, technologists, and practitioners involved in polymeric materials' development, design, and manufacturing for energy storage seek practical insights into additive manufacturing techniques, material selection, and design optimization; students pursuing degrees in related fields desire a comprehensive understanding of additive manufacturing's fundamentals and its role in energy storage materials
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Introduction to Additive Manufactured Polymeric Materials for Energy Storage Application
2. Fundamentals of Additive Manufactured Polymeric Materials for Energy Storage Application
3. Additive Manufacturing Techniques for Polymeric Materials
4. Additive Manufacturing of Polymeric Materials for Battery and Supercapacitor Applications
5. Design Optimization for 3D Printed Polymeric Materials
6. Practical Applications of 3D-Printed Polymeric Materials as Fuel Cell and Photovoltaic Materials
7. Additive Manufacturing of Polymeric Materials for Wind and Solar Energy Storage Application
8. Additive Manufacturing of Intrinsically Conductive Polymers and Nanocomposites for Future Renewable Energy Applications
9. Mechanical and Physical Behavior of Additive Manufactured Polymer Nanocomposites
10. Recent Advances in Polymers and Polymer Nanocomposites for Additive Manufacturing for Energy Storage Applications
11. Modeling of Additive Manufactured Polymer-Based Materials for Energy Storage Applications
12. Economics, Strategies, Safety, and Policies Governing the Additive Manufacturing of Polymeric Materials for Energy Storage Applications
13. Overview of Current Challenges, Possible Remedies, and Future Applications of Additive Manufactured Polymers as Energy Storage Materials
2. Fundamentals of Additive Manufactured Polymeric Materials for Energy Storage Application
3. Additive Manufacturing Techniques for Polymeric Materials
4. Additive Manufacturing of Polymeric Materials for Battery and Supercapacitor Applications
5. Design Optimization for 3D Printed Polymeric Materials
6. Practical Applications of 3D-Printed Polymeric Materials as Fuel Cell and Photovoltaic Materials
7. Additive Manufacturing of Polymeric Materials for Wind and Solar Energy Storage Application
8. Additive Manufacturing of Intrinsically Conductive Polymers and Nanocomposites for Future Renewable Energy Applications
9. Mechanical and Physical Behavior of Additive Manufactured Polymer Nanocomposites
10. Recent Advances in Polymers and Polymer Nanocomposites for Additive Manufacturing for Energy Storage Applications
11. Modeling of Additive Manufactured Polymer-Based Materials for Energy Storage Applications
12. Economics, Strategies, Safety, and Policies Governing the Additive Manufacturing of Polymeric Materials for Energy Storage Applications
13. Overview of Current Challenges, Possible Remedies, and Future Applications of Additive Manufactured Polymers as Energy Storage Materials
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: April 24, 2026
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
Abimbola P. I. Popoola
Editor
Prof. Patricia Popoola is a Full Professor in the Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, at the Tshwane University of Technology, in Pretoria, South Africa. She holds a PhD in Metallurgical Engineering, also from the Tshwane University of Technology. With a research focus on advanced engineering materials, Prof. Popoola has authored or co-authored more than 400 papers in peer-reviewed journals, 30 book chapters, 1 book, and over 100 papers in conference proceedings, as well as producing 2 patents and over 20 oral/poster presentations at national or international conferences. To date, she has supervised 35 postgraduate and 21 PhD students to graduation.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment, Tshwane University of Technology (TUT), Pretoria, South AfricaModupeola Dada
Editor
Dr. Modupeola Oluwaseun Dada is a postdoctoral fellow at Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria, South Africa. She received her Doctor of Engineering Degree from the Tshwane University of Technology, South Africa, a Cum Laude Master of Science degree from the University of Lagos, and honors at her Bachelor of Technology Degree from the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria. Her research interests include materials science, functional materials, advanced manufacturing technologies, and surface engineering. Dr. Dada has published more than 20 papers in peer-reviewed, accredited journals and conferences. Dr. Dada is passionate about using her research to make a difference in the world. In addition to her research, Dr. Dada is also an active mentor to early-career researchers. She is a mentor to several undergraduate and graduate students. She is committed to helping other young researchers succeed in engineering, and she is an inspiration to many young researchers.
Affiliations and expertise
Postdoctoral Fellow, Tshwane University of Technology, Department of Chemical, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering, South AfricaSadiq Abiola Raji
Editor
Dr. SA Raji is presently a Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, at Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa. Dr. SA Raji obtained BEng (2010) and MEng (2015) in the Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria. He also studied at the Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa, where he obtained DEng (2022) in the Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. He joined the Department of Metallurgical Engineering, Yaba College of Technology, Yaba, Lagos State, Nigeria as a lecturer from 2014 till date. He is a certified member of the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) as a Registered Engineer and a Corporate Member of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (MNSE). His research interest includes powder metallurgy, corrosion prevention and protection, surface engineering, nanotechnology, materials testing and characterization, sustainable and renewable energy, physical metallurgy, hydrogen energy storage, modeling and simulation, advanced material development and laser material processing including other additive manufacturing techniques. Dr. SA Raji has co-authored several peer-review research articles, review articles, modelling and simulation articles. He has also attended and presented his research findings in both local and international conferences. He is a reviewer for different journals.
Affiliations and expertise
Post-Doctoral Research Fellow, Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South AfricaUyor Uwa Orji
Editor
Dr. Uyor Uwa Orji obtained BEng (2014) in the departmental of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering at University of Nigeria Nsukka, Enugu State, Nigeria. He lectured in the same department and institution between 2015 to 2017. He joined Tshwane University of Technology, Pretoria, South Africa, where he obtained MEng (2019) and DEng (2022) in the Department of Chemical, Metallurgical and Materials Engineering. His research works from first degree to third degree are on polymers and polymer nanocomposites. His research interest includes synthesis and characterization of polymers and polymer nanocomposites: electrical, dielectric, energy storage, mechanical, thermal, thermo-mechanical properties, and other related polymer physics subject areas. Dr. Uyor has authored over 40 peer-review research articles, review articles, modelling and simulation articles on polymers and polymer nanocomposites. He has also attended and presented many research findings in conferences held at several places including Europe, Asia, and Africa. He is a reviewer for several reputable journals and conferences. He is knowledgeable in the field of polymer and polymers nanocomposites. He is a registered Engineering by the Council for Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria. He has a good number of masters’ and doctorates’ students under his supervision and mentorship.
Affiliations and expertise
Tshwane University of Technology, Department of Chemical, Metallurgical, and Materials Engineering, South AfricaView book on ScienceDirect
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