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Advanced Hybrid Composite Materials and their Applications

  • 2nd Edition - April 1, 2027
  • Latest edition
  • Authors: Ibrahim M. Alarifi, Ramazan Asmatulu
  • Language: English

Advanced Hybrid Composite Materials and Their Applications, Second Edition provides an in-depth, comprehensive reference on the latest developments in hybrid composite materi… Read more

Description

Advanced Hybrid Composite Materials and Their Applications, Second Edition provides an in-depth, comprehensive reference on the latest developments in hybrid composite materials. It integrates foundational science with emerging topics including additive manufacturing, smart and multifunctional properties, sustainability, and machine learning. The book reflects technological advances since 2023, covering new hybridization strategies, improved additive manufacturing techniques, self-sensing and self-healing composites, eco-friendly solutions, and AI-driven design and analysis. Its scope spans synthesis, processing, characterization, and application of hybrid composites, with particular focus on hybrid nanoparticles, interfacial engineering, recycling, and regulatory guidelines relevant to researchers and industry professionals worldwide.

Six new chapters expand coverage of additive manufacturing, metal and ceramic matrix hybrids, smart and self-healing materials, and machine learning for optimization and failure analysis. Case studies spanning aerospace, automotive, biomedical, energy, and environmental sectors connect theory to practice, supporting researchers and practitioners navigating rapid advances in composites and sustainability.

Key features

  • Integrated coverage of hybrid composites, additive manufacturing, sustainability, and AI-driven design
  • Case studies connecting laboratory research to commercial applications across aerospace, automotive, biomedical, and energy sectors
  • Coverage of recycling, regulatory guidelines, and toxicity assessment
  • Focused treatment of surface modification, interfacial engineering, and layered composite designs
  • Detailed discussion of digital twins, data standardization, and machine learning-assisted design

Readership

Advanced undergraduate and graduate students in materials science, engineering, and related fields; academic researchers; industry professionals; and engineers specializing in composite materials, hybrid systems, additive manufacturing, and multifunctional applications

Table of contents

1. Introduction to Hybrid Composite Materials

2. Synthesis of Hybrid Composite Materials

3. Smart Hybrid Composite Materials

4. Matrix Hybrid Composite Materials

5. Inorganic and Organic Hybrid Composite Nanomaterials

6. Natural Hybrid Composite Materials

7. Lightweight Hybrid Composite Materials

8. Waste Hybrid Composite Materials

9. Selection and Classification of Hybrid Composite Materials

10. Structural Analysis of Hybrid Composite Materials

11. Environmental and Cost Benefits of Hybrid Composite Materials

12. Hybrid Nanocomposite Materials

13. Hybrid Biocomposite Materials

14. Recycling and Reusing of Hybrid Composite Materials

15. Additive Manufacturing of Hybrid Composite Structures Materials

16. Metal Matrix Hybrid Composite Materials

17. Smart, Self‑Sensing, and Self‑Healing Hybrid Composite Materials

18. Ceramic Matrix Hybrid Composite Materials

19. Machine Learning-Assisted Manufacturing Processes and Optimization for Hybrid Composite Materials

20. Machine Learning for Failure Mechanisms and Damage Evolution of Hybrid Composite Materials

Product details

  • Edition: 2
  • Latest edition
  • Published: April 1, 2027
  • Language: English

About the authors

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Ibrahim M. Alarifi

Dr. Ibrahim Alarifi is currently working as Professor, Vice-CEO at Applied College, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Majmaah University, Al-Majmaah, Saudi Arabia. His research interests include structural health monitoring, composite carbon fibers, energy systems, thermal analysis of materials, biomaterials, and recycling of materials and nanomaterials.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Vice-CEO at Applied College, Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, Majmaah University, Al-Majmaah, Saudi Arabia

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Ramazan Asmatulu

Dr. Ramazan Asmatulu is Professor and Department Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of North Texas (Denton), TX, USA. He was previously Boeing Global Engineering Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, USA. His current research mainly focuses on the synthesis, characterization, and mechanical properties of various nanomaterials, nanocomposites, and biomaterials for primarily aerospace, energy, environment, and biomedical applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor and Department Chair, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of North Texas (Denton), TX, USA