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Polymeric Nanofibers and their Composites
Recent Advances and Applications
- 1st Edition - October 1, 2024
- Editors: Yong X Gan, Chandrabhan Verma
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 4 1 2 8 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 4 1 2 9 - 4
Polymeric Nanofibers and their Composites: Recent Advances and Applications covers the fundamentals, synthesis, characterization, properties, and applications of natural and synth… Read more
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Request a sales quotePolymeric Nanofibers and their Composites: Recent Advances and Applications covers the fundamentals, synthesis, characterization, properties, and applications of natural and synthetic nanofibers and their related composites. The book covers industrial, biological, and environmental applications, including biomedical, wastewater treatment, energy storage, gas adsorption, supercapacitor, electrocatalysis, electronics, sensors, batteries, fuel Cells, solar cells, water splitting, catalysis, separation, and purification.
With an international author-base, this work provides a valuable reference resource for academic and industrial researchers, materials scientists, and engineers, and all those working in nanofibers fabrication, nanomaterials design, and in polymers, composites, and their related industrial applications.
- Covers a broad spectrum of nanofibers with particular emphasis on natural nanofibers and their related composites
- Details information on synthesis methods
- Presents advantages and disadvantages, including natural and synthetic nanofibers
- Focuses on advanced industrial scale developments including current challenges in manufacturing
- Provides industrial, biological, and environmental applications
Academic and industrial researchers, materials scientists, and engineers, working in nanofibers fabrication, nanomaterials design, in polymers, composites, and their related industrial, biological, and environmental applications, Masters and postgraduate students
PART-I. Fundamentals of Nanofibers and Their Composites
1. Nanofibers and their Composites: Fabrication, Characterization and Structure with Particular Emphasis their Advantages and Disadvantages
2. Synthetic Nanofibers and Natural Nanofibers: A Relative Study on Physical, Chemical and Mechanical Properties
3. Functionalization/Modification of Nanofibers and their impact on Properties and Applications
4. Processing of Nanofibers for Oil-Spill Cleaning Applications
5. A Detailed Account of Natural Nanofibers (chitin/chitosan, cellulose, gelatin, alginate, hyaluronic acid, fibrin, collagen)
PART-II Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
6. Green Synthesis of Nanofibers and Their Composites
7. Biomedical Engineering of Nanofiber and Their Composites
8. Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
9. Industrial Wastewater Treatment Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
10. Wasterwater Treatment Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites
11. Energy Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
12. Batteries, Fuel and Solar Cell Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
13. Tribological Applications/ Lubricant Additive Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
14. Anticorrosive Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
15. Gas Adsorption and Storage Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
16. Catalysis and Electrocatalysis Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
17. Sensors Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites
18. Water splitting Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites
19. Nanofibers and Their Composites for Purification and Decontamination Applications
20. Electronics Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites
21. Additive Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites for Enhanced Performance
22. Nanofibers and Their Composites for Enhanced Performance for Supercapacitor Applications
23. Sources of natural fibers and their Physico-chemical properties for textile uses
1. Nanofibers and their Composites: Fabrication, Characterization and Structure with Particular Emphasis their Advantages and Disadvantages
2. Synthetic Nanofibers and Natural Nanofibers: A Relative Study on Physical, Chemical and Mechanical Properties
3. Functionalization/Modification of Nanofibers and their impact on Properties and Applications
4. Processing of Nanofibers for Oil-Spill Cleaning Applications
5. A Detailed Account of Natural Nanofibers (chitin/chitosan, cellulose, gelatin, alginate, hyaluronic acid, fibrin, collagen)
PART-II Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
6. Green Synthesis of Nanofibers and Their Composites
7. Biomedical Engineering of Nanofiber and Their Composites
8. Tissue Engineering and Drug Delivery Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
9. Industrial Wastewater Treatment Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
10. Wasterwater Treatment Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites
11. Energy Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
12. Batteries, Fuel and Solar Cell Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
13. Tribological Applications/ Lubricant Additive Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
14. Anticorrosive Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
15. Gas Adsorption and Storage Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
16. Catalysis and Electrocatalysis Applications of Nanofibers and Their Composites
17. Sensors Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites
18. Water splitting Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites
19. Nanofibers and Their Composites for Purification and Decontamination Applications
20. Electronics Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites
21. Additive Application of Nanofibers and Their Composites for Enhanced Performance
22. Nanofibers and Their Composites for Enhanced Performance for Supercapacitor Applications
23. Sources of natural fibers and their Physico-chemical properties for textile uses
- No. of pages: 590
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 1, 2024
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443141287
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Yong X Gan
Dr. Yong X. Gan is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at California State Polytechnic University Pomona. He received his undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering in 1984 from Hunan University, Changsha, P. R. China. He received his MS and D.Eng. in Materials Science and Engineering from Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Beihang University), Beijing, P.R. China in 1987 and 1992, respectively. He received his M.Phil. in 2004 and Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering in 2005, both from Columbia University. His major teaching and research activities are on energy conversion, advanced manufacturing, materials processing, microstructure, and property characterization. He is a registered Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the State of Alabama. More than 120 papers were published. He published 16 book chapters and two books in the last decade.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering at California State Polytechnic University Pomona, California, USACV
Chandrabhan Verma
Chandrabhan Verma is researcher in the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. His research mainly focuses on synthesising and designing environmentally friendly corrosion inhibitors useful for industrial applications.
Affiliations and expertise
Researcher, Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, Khalifa University, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates