Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science
Green Composites: Preparation, Properties and Allied Applications
- 1st Edition - June 27, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Tariq Altalhi, Inamuddin
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 9 6 4 3 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 9 6 4 4 - 0
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Request a sales quoteGreen Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science, the latest release in the Green Composites: Preparation, Properties and Allied Applications series, deals with the most promising aspects of green composites. The book presents in-depth and updated literature related to the manufacturing of green composites and their properties and discusses special features of green composites and their applications in daily life. All green composites covered in this work are polymeric and of bio-origin. The book also provides industrial applications of green composites. Topics covered include the use of green composites, vegetable packing, foam, blends, rubber, solar cells, adhesives and 3D printing.
- Focuses on the manufacturing of green composites
- Features green composites of bio-origin
- Covers versatile applications of green composites in daily life
- Discusses various applications of green composites in industry
- Provides an overview of green composites for the packing industry
- Outlines the use of green composites as foam, blends and adhesives
Post-graduate students and academic researchers in chemistry, polymer science and technology, and other interdisciplinary fields of science and technology Researchers in chemical and materials synthesis industries
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter 1: Green composite—Fabrication, characterization, evaluation, and application
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Fabrication of biopolymers from agroproducts
- 3: Characterization of biocomposites
- 4: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 2: Layered double hydroxides (LDHs) as green nanofillers in composites
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Structures and properties of LDH
- 3: Synthesis
- 4: Application of LDH in nanocomposites
- 5: Challenges of LDH in nanocomposites
- 6: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3: Applications of green composites for sustainable development
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Green sustainability
- 3: Materials and methods
- 4: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4: Green composites, the next-generation sustainable composite materials: Specific features and applications
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Green composite materials and characteristic features
- 3: Advantages and application profile of green composites
- 4: Future prospect and challenges of green composites
- References
- Chapter 5: Green composites and their manufacturing
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Green composites
- 3: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6: Polymer-based bio-composites and their applications
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Natural fibers
- 3: Polymer-based bio-composites
- 4: Applications of bio-composites
- 5: Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 7: Polymer-based green composites and their applications
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Natural fibers as polymer composite reinforcement
- 3: Biodegradable polymers or polymer matrices
- 4: Green composites
- 5: Environmental impact of polymer-based green composites
- 6: Development and applications
- 7: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 8: Effect irradiation on physicochemical and mechanical properties of polymers and polymer blends
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Applications of radiation
- 3: Degradation effects in polymers and copolymers
- 4: Experimental techniques used to study irradiation effects in polymers and copolymers
- 5: Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 9: Green composites: Versatile uses and applications in life
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Need for green composites
- 3: Composition of natural fibers
- 4: Synthesis of composites
- 5: Applications of green composites
- 6: Conclusions
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter 10: Green composites for the marine environment: From microplastics pollution to sustainable materials
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Composite materials in the global ocean system: Sources, applications, and performance
- 3: Marine microplastics
- 4: Sea of composites: Biomimetics inspirations and green materials to save the oceans
- 5: Conclusions and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter 11: Role of disinfectants in green chemistry
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: History
- 3: Nanomaterials as disinfectant
- 4: Silver nanoparticles
- 5: Magnesium oxide nanoparticles
- 6: Zinc oxide nanoparticles
- 7: Carbon nanotubes
- 8: Zerovalent iron nanoparticles/nano-zerovalent iron
- 9: Fullerenol and fullerenol-related nanoparticles
- 10: Titanium dioxide nanoparticles
- 11: Photolytic disinfection and antimicrobial treatment
- 12: Future prospects
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter 12: Green composites for food packaging
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Food packaging waste
- 3: Food packaging
- 4: Biocomposites or green composites
- 5: Conclusion
- References
- Further reading
- Chapter 13: Green foams and their potential applications
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Production and properties of green foams
- 3: Potential applications of green foams
- 4: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 14: Green rubber composites
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Green matrix
- 3: Green reinforcements
- 4: Vegetable oils as rubber processing aids
- 5: Incorporation methods
- 6: What do we do with vulcanized rubber after its use?
- 7: Application of green rubber composites
- References
- Chapter 15: Titanium dioxide/graphene composites for dye-sensitized solar cell applications
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Photovoltaic cells
- 3: Titanium dioxide (TiO2)
- 4: Graphene
- 5: TiO2-graphene composites
- 6: Photosensitizer (dye)
- 7: Perspective for natural dye as sensitizer in DSSCs
- 8: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 16: Green adhesives—Past, present, and future outlook
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction to adhesives
- 2: General principles in the adhesive field
- 3: Green adhesives and their advantages
- 4: Applications of green adhesives
- 5: Future outlook
- 6: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 17: Polyether ether ketone high-performance composites and blends present trends: A review
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Structure of polyether ether ketone moiety
- 3: Various grades of polyether ether ketone moieties
- 4: Properties of polyether ether ketone
- 5: Factors affecting the properties of polyether ether ketone
- 6: Various polyether ether ketone-derived composites
- 7: Various blends of polyether ether ketone
- 8: Interfacial issues of polyether ether ketone composites and blends
- 9: Solubility of polyether ether ketone
- 10: Processing techniques for polyether ether ketone
- 11: Recycling of polyether ether ketone to overcome economic and environmental issues
- 12: Applications of polyether ether ketone
- 13: The thrust area for the future development products based on high-performance polyether ether ketone composites
- 14: Future prospects of polyether ether ketone-derived composites and blends
- 15: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 18: Perspective of polycarbonate composites and blends properties, applications, and future development: A review
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Synthesis of polycarbonate
- 3: Grades of polycarbonate
- 4: Properties of polycarbonate nanocomposites
- 5: Processing techniques of polycarbonate
- 6: Roots of nanocomposite
- 7: Interfacial issues of polycarbonate
- 8: Blends of polycarbonate
- 9: Properties of modified polycarbonate moieties
- 10: External effects on polycarbonate moieties
- 11: Application of polycarbonate
- 12: Recyclable thermoplastics and polycarbonate
- 13: Future prospectus of polycarbonate
- 14: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 19: Recent progress in the wastewater sanitization from pollutants using sponges
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Sponges
- 3: Concluding remarks and further outlook
- References
- Chapter 20: Green polymer filaments for 3D printing
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: 3D printing technology
- 3: Green polymers
- 4: Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 21: Dyeing of fibers and impact on the environment
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Dyeing methods
- 3: Dyeing of fibers
- 4: Environmental impact
- 5: Summary
- References
- Chapter 22: Green composites for construction
- Abstract
- 1: Introduction
- 2: Innovation and green economy
- 3: Environmental impacts of construction materials
- 4: Type of biocomposite materials
- 5: On the use of biocomposites and nanotechnology
- 6: Conclusions
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: June 27, 2022
- No. of pages (Paperback): 592
- No. of pages (eBook): 592
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323996433
- eBook ISBN: 9780323996440
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Tariq Altalhi
Dr. Tariq Altalhi is working as an associate professor at the Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Taif University, Taif, Saudi Arabia. He has coedited various scientific books. He has established key contacts with major industries in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Chemistry, College of Science, Taif University, Taif, Saudi ArabiaI
Inamuddin
Dr. Inamuddin is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Applied Chemistry at the Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, India. He has extensive research experience in multidisciplinary fields of analytical chemistry, materials chemistry, electrochemistry, renewable energy, and environmental science. He has worked on different research projects funded by various government agencies and universities and is the recipient of several awards, including the Fast Track Young Scientist Award and the Young Researcher of the Year Award 2020, Aligarh Muslim University, India. He has published nearly 200 research articles in various international scientific journals, 18 book chapters, and numerous edited books with well-known publishers.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Applied Chemistry, Zakir Husain College of Engineering and Technology, Faculty of Engineering and Technology, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh, IndiaRead Green Sustainable Process for Chemical and Environmental Engineering and Science on ScienceDirect