Basalt Fiber Reinforced Composites
Fundamentals, Properties and Applications
- 1st Edition - December 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Editors: Md Zillur Rahman, Deju Zhu, Kalim Deshmukh
- Language: English
Basalt Fiber Reinforced Composites: Fundamentals, Properties and Applications provides a comprehensive, up-to-date resource on the fundamentals, manufacturing, properties, and di… Read more
Description
Description
With an international author base from across the globe, the chapters provide a cutting-edge overview of recent advancements in production, modification, characteristics, and uses of these materials. The book will be a valuable reference resource for academic and industrial researchers who want to familiarize themselves with the current state-of-the-art and emerging research trends in this important field. It will assist them in finding solutions to both fundamental and applied problems within their chosen research areas.
Key features
Key features
- Addresses significant issues and emerging challenges related to manufacturing, processing parameters, applications, and sustainability
- Covers theoretical modeling, simulations, durability, lifecycle assessment, recycling, and the environmental impact of basalt fiber composites
- Covers applications in aerospace, automotive, marine, wind turbines, construction and structural engineering, super hydrophobicity, thermal insulation, corrosion resistance, fire retardants, and electromagnetic interference shielding
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Surface Modification and Functionalization Techniques of Basalt Fibers
3. Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Sustainable Composites (BFRCs). Key Constituents, Fabrication Techniques, Processing Parameters and Challenges, and Interfacial Properties
4. Additive Manufacturing of BFRCs
5. Theoretical Modeling and Molecular Dynamics Simulations of BFRCs
6. Surface Morphology, Rheological, and Viscoelastic Properties of BFRCs
7. Heat Resistance, Mechanical, and Tribological Properties of BFRCs
8. Durability of BFRCs Under Various Environmental Conditions
9. Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Superhydrophobic Composites
10. Fire and Corrosion Resistance of BFRCs
11. Basalt Fiber-Reinforced Cementitious and Geopolymer Composites
12. Applications for BFRCs in Automotive, Aerospace, and Marine Industries
13. BFRCs for Sustainable Construction and Structural Applications
14. BFRCs for Wind Turbine Blades
15. BFRCs for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Applications
16. Life Cycle Analysis, Recycling Techniques, and Environmental Impact of BFRCs
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: December 1, 2026
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
Md Zillur Rahman
Dr. Md Zillur Rahman is an Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering at Ahsanullah University of Science and Technology, Dhaka, Bangladesh. He received his Ph.D. and M.Eng. degrees in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Auckland, New Zealand, and his B.Sc. (Eng.) degree from Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology. His research interests include fiber-reinforced polymer composites, nanocomposites, hybrid composites, biocomposites, fiber-reinforced concrete, bio-inspired design, computational modeling and simulation, and structural vibration and damping. His research also focuses on processing–structure–property relationships, mechanical and thermomechanical performance, environmental degradation, and long-term durability of advanced composite materials, with particular emphasis on sustainable natural fiber-reinforced composites, textile-reinforced concrete, and FRP-reinforced concrete structures. Dr. Rahman has authored more than 160 scholarly publications, including peer-reviewed journal articles and book chapters. He is currently editing several scholarly books with leading international publishers, including Elsevier, Springer, the American Chemical Society (ACS), and Wiley–Scrivener. He has been included in the Stanford–Elsevier list of the world's top 2% scientists in both 2025 and 2026.