Biopolymer Composites in Electronics
- 1st Edition - September 10, 2016
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni, John-John Cabibihan, Deepalekshmi Ponnamma, Mariam AlAli AlMaadeed, Jaehwan Kim
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 0 9 2 6 1 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 0 9 7 4 - 1
Biopolymer Composites in Electronics examines the current state-of-the-art in the electronic application based on biopolymer composites. Covering the synthesis, dispersio… Read more
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Request a sales quoteBiopolymer Composites in Electronics examines the current state-of-the-art in the electronic application based on biopolymer composites. Covering the synthesis, dispersion of fillers, characterization and fabrication of the composite materials, the book will help materials scientists and engineers address the challenges posed by the increased use of biopolymeric materials in electronic applications.
The influence of preparation techniques on the generation of micro, meso, and nanoscale fillers, and the effect of filler size and dispersion on various biopolymers are discussed in detail. Applications covered include sensors, actuators, optics, fuel cells, photovoltaics, dielectrics, electromagnetic shielding, piezoelectrics, flexible displays, and microwave absorbers.
In addition, characterization techniques are discussed and compared, enabling scientists and engineers to make the correct choice of technique. This book is a ‘one-stop’ reference for researchers, covering the entire state-of-the-art in biopolymer electronics. Written by a collection of expert worldwide contributors from industry, academia, government, and private research institutions, it is an outstanding reference for researchers in the field of biopolymer composites for advanced technologies.
- Enables researchers to keep up with the rapid development of biopolymer electronics, which offer light, flexible, and more cost-effective alternatives to conventional materials of solar cells, light-emitting diodes, and transistors
- Includes thorough coverage of the physics and chemistry behind biopolymer composites, helping readers to become rapidly acquainted with the fiel
- Provides in-depth information on the range of biopolymer applications in electronics, from printed flexible conductors and novel semiconductor components, to intelligent labels, large area displays, and solar panels
Researchers in materials science, polymer chemistry and polymer physics, and electronic engineers in industry. Product development engineers in the field of plastics, particularly in processing and production of biopolymers. Design engineers involved in creating new products and substituting biopolymers into existing products
- Dedication
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgment
- 1: Introduction of Biopolymer Composites: What to Do in Electronics?
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Biopolymers and its Composites
- 3. Significance of Biopolymer Composites in Electronics
- 4. Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- 2: Electrical Conductivity Behavior of Biopolymer Composites
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Poly(ɛ-Caprolactone) Polymer
- 3. Pure Polypyrrole
- 4. Polyaniline Polymer
- 5. Poly(3,4-Ethylenedioxythiophene): Poly(Styrene Sulfonate), PEDOT:PSS
- 6. Polythiophene Polymer
- 7. Polyacetylene
- 8. Conclusions
- 3: Biopolymer Composites With High Dielectric Performance: Interface Engineering
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Biopolymers
- 3. Biodegradable Conducting Polymers
- 4. Methods of Synthesis of Biopolymer Composites
- 5. Dielectric Behavior of Polymer Composites
- 6. Conclusions
- Acknowledgments
- 4: Thermal Conductivity of Biocomposite Materials
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Biocomposites
- 3. Conclusions
- 5: Thermoelectric Properties of Biopolymer Composites
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Thermoelectric Effect
- 3. Biopolymer
- 4. What is Biopolymer Composites?
- 5. Modification of Biopolymer to Biocomposites
- 6. Electrical Conductivity of Selected Biopolymer Composites for Making Thermoelectric Device
- 7. Biopolymer Composites in Thermoelectric Applications
- 8. Challenges and Future Trends
- 9. Conclusions
- 6: Biopolymer Composites in Fuel Cells
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Chitosan and Its Composites Preparation Methods
- 3. Chitosan and Its Composite for PEM Fuel Cell Applications
- 4. Alginate-Based Membranes PEM Fuel Cell Applications
- 5. Chitosan for PEM Fuel Cell Electrode Applications
- 6. Biopolymers for Other Fuel Cell Membrane Applications
- 7. Challenges to Meet Out
- 8. Summary and Future Perspective
- 7: Biopolymer Composites in Field-Effect Transistors
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Working of FETs
- 3. Applications of FETs
- 4. Conclusions
- 8: Development of Microwave Absorbers From Biopolymer Composites
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Biopolymers Composites: An Overview
- 3. Natural Biopolymers Composites: A Microwave Approach
- 4. Synthetic Biopolymer Composites: A Microwave Approach
- 5. Biopolymer Composites: An Endless Source of Application
- 6. Conclusions
- 9: Biopolymer Composites for Electromagnetic Interference Shielding
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. EMI Shielding Mechanism
- 3. Shield Requirements and Materials for EMI Shielding
- 4. Conclusions
- 10: Biopolymer Composites in Light Emitting Diodes
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. LEDs
- 3. Graphene and Carbon Nanotube–Based LEDs
- 4. Bio-OLEDs
- 5. Conclusions and Challenges
- 11: Multifunctional Smart Biopolymer Composites as Actuators
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. EAPap
- 3. Ionic EAPap
- 4. Hybrid EAPap
- 5. Conclusions
- Acknowledgment
- 12: Piezo- and Thermoelectric Materials From Biopolymer Composites
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Basics
- 3. Biopolymer Nanocomposites as Piezoelectric Materials
- 4. Biopolymer Nanocomposites as Thermoelectric Materials
- 5. Conclusions
- Acknowledgment
- 13: Development of Biosensors From Biopolymer Composites
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Biosensors
- 3. Biopolymers
- 4. Biopolymer Composites
- 5. Biorecognition Element
- 6. Current Developments and Future Perspective
- 14: Development of Vapor/Gas Sensors From Biopolymer Composites
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Fabrication of Transducers of Gas/Vapor Sensor Devices
- 3. Application of Biopolymer Gas/Vapor Sensors
- 4. Summary and Challenges
- 15: Biopolymers for Biocomposites and Chemical Sensor Applications
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Cellulose
- 3. Starch
- 4. Lignin
- 5. Chitin and Chitosan
- 6. Alginate
- 7. Polyhydroxyalkanoates
- 8. Polylactic Acid
- 9. Pullulan
- 10. Collagen and Gelatin
- 11. Biopolymer Composites
- 12. Biopolymers as Chemical Sensors
- 13. Conclusions
- 16: Strain, Pressure, Temperature, Proximity, and Tactile Sensors From Biopolymer Composites
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Synthesis and Characterization of Biopolymer Composites
- 3. Different Sensors From Biopolymer Composites
- 4. Challenges and Future Perspectives
- 5. Conclusions
- Acknowledgment
- 17: Biopolymer Composites in Photovoltaics and Photodetectors
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Photovoltaic Application of Biopolymer Composite
- 3. Biopolymer Composites Based UV Photodetectors
- 4. Conclusions
- 18: Application of Biopolymer Composites in Super Capacitor
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Principle of Supercapacitors
- 3. Supercapacitor Materials
- 4. Application of Supercapacitors in Electronics
- 5. Conclusions
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 10, 2016
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 544
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780128092613
- eBook ISBN: 9780081009741
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Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni
Dr. Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni is currently working as a Research Assistant Professor and the group leader of SmartNanoSolutions at Center for Advanced Materials, Qatar University. Dr. Kishor’s research has its roots from the analytical chemistry he mastered during his Master’s degree in Andhra University, India. He received his Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering from University of South Brittany at Lorient, France in 2012 under the supervision of the Prof. Yves Grohens and Prof. Sabu Thomas. He has to his credit a vast experience of postdoctoral research as he has been to this position firstly at the Inha University at South Korea (Professor Jeahwan Kim Supervisor, 2014) and then two times at Qatar University (Professor Mariam Al-Madeed,2015 and Dr. John-John Cabibihan,2017). He was appointed to the Center for Advanced Materials at Qatar University in 2018 as a Research Associate from which he has been promoted to his present designation as Research assistant Professor in June 2021. He has been included in the world’s top 2 % scientists according to a list compiled by Stanford University in the year 2019 and for this he was recently honored by the QU. He has enormous knowledge and valuable experience in his field owing to over 12 years of active research research experience of 12 years. Dr. Kishor has more than 250 research articles published in international peer reviewed journals with a total citation of 4850 and h-index 37. He is also the author of 20 book chapters and the editor of 8 books. His books were included in Springer Top 25 e-book download of the year 2020. Some of Dr. Kishor’s inventions are protected by 2 US patents and 2 Indian patents and presently 5 patent disclosures have been submitted by him. He is a group leader and is presently the lead principal investigator for 11 research projects, covering the NPRP, UREP, IRCC grants of Qatar National Research Fund and the Qatar University. He is also involved in other three research grants as the principal investigator, summarizing a total grant amount of 3M$. Dr. Kishor is a team player and has collaborated actively with researchers (more than 450 co-authors as evident from the Scopus data) in several disciplines of computer science, biomedical sciences, industrial engineering, and electrical engineering from all over the world (USA, France, South Korea, Oman, Spain, Italy, Australia, Malaysia). Dr. Kishor’s achievements have been recognized by several awards such as Tyre & Rubber Industry Leadership Acknowledgement Awards (TRILA); Young Research Scholar of the Year 2017.
Affiliations and expertise
Analytical chemist, Polymer and materials scientist, Center for Advanced Materials, Qatar University, Doha, QatarJC
John-John Cabibihan
John-John Cabibihan is an Associate Professor at the Department of Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, College of Engineering, Qatar University, in Doha, Qatar. He is an inventor in 18 patent families and has over 150 publications in journal articles, books, and conference papers. Dr. Cabibihan is an editorial board member of various leading scientific journals such as the IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, International Journal of Advanced Robotics Systems, and Springer Nature Applied Sciences Journal, and has been recognized as a Distinguished Scientist by Qatar University in 2021. Over the years, his work has focused toward healthcare robotics, specifically in assistive and social robotics for the therapy of children with autism, lifelike prosthetics, bio-inspired tactile sensing, human-robotic touch and gestures, and robotic surgery.
Affiliations and expertise
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Qatar University, QatarDP
Deepalekshmi Ponnamma
Dr. Deepalekshmi Ponnamma is the section head of Research Quality in the research planning and development department at Qatar University, Qatar. She is a PhD graduate from the Deakin University, Australia, and finished the post-doctoral studies from Qatar University. Her research interest includes synthesizing the different nanoarchitectures, polymer nanocomposites for efficient technological applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Lecturer, Department of Physics, Mathematic and Material Science, Center for Advanced Materials, Qatar University, Qatar.MA
Mariam AlAli AlMaadeed
Professor Mariam AlAli AlMaadeed is Vice President for Research and Graduate Studies, Professor, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar. She received her Ph.D. in Materials Science from Alexandria University in Alexandria, Egypt in 2001, and joined the Physics Department at Qatar University in the same year. Prof. AlMaadeed has excellent experience and a large amount of internationally recognized work in the field of polymers, characterization and structure, as well as in nanocomposites and nanotechnology. Her work is featured in more than 130 journals and conference publications. Prof. AlMaadeed has given many consultations and workshops to a diverse group of organizations, across industry, government ministries, and communities. She is currently a member in many advisory committees and editorial board bodies such as Advanced Manufacturing: Polymer & Composites Science, Taylor and Francis and Emergent Materials, Springer. Prof. AlMaadeed has designed and contributed to many workshops, symposiums and conferences in the field of materials science, and in teaching and learning strategies. She received the Physics State Award for 2010, the Gulf Petrochemical Association (GPCA) Plastic Excellence Award in 2014 and the ISESCO Prize in Science & Technology 2016.
Affiliations and expertise
Director, Center for Advanced Materials, Qatar University, QatarJK
Jaehwan Kim
Jaehwan Kim serves as an Inha Fellow Professor at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Inha University, Korea. He is also designated as Director of CRC for NanoCellulose Future Composites. Dr. Kim is a Fellow of The Korean Academy of Science and Technology, the National Academy of Engineering of Korea, and the Institute of Physics. He is an Associate Editor of Smart Materials and Structure as well as Smart Nanosystems in Engineering and Medicine and Editor of International Journal of Precision Manufacturing and Engineering, Helyon and Actuators. He has been the Director of Creative Research Center for EAPap Actuator funded by the National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF). Recently, he started the Creative Research Center for Nanocellulose Future Composites, sponsored by NRF. His research interests are smart materials, structures and devices, biomaterial-based smart materials, cellulose, electroactive polymers, power harvesting, biomimetic actuators, biosensors, tactile sensors, and flexible electronics. He has published more than 320 journal papers, presented 360 international conference papers, and filed more than 40 patents.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Inha University, South KoreaRead Biopolymer Composites in Electronics on ScienceDirect