Surface Modification and Coating of Fibers, Polymers, and Composites
Techniques, Properties, and Applications
- 1st Edition - November 25, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa, Sathish Kumar Palaniappan, Ramesh Manickam, Rajeshkumar Lakshminarasimhan, Suchart Siengchin
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 2 0 2 9 - 6
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 2 2 0 3 0 - 2
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Request a sales quoteSurface Modification and Coating of Fibers, Polymers, and Composites: Techniques, Properties, and Applications outlines techniques, concepts, characterization, and applications of surface modification for fibers, polymers, and coated fiber-reinforced composites allowing for precision engineering of the mechanical and thermal properties, electrical conductivity, and chemical resistance of these materials. A broad range of fiber types are covered and the book highlights how surface modification enhances the durability and sustainability of them.
The book starts with chapters that discuss surface modification techniques for a range of different fibers and composites, including animal-based, mineral, leaf-based, root-based, and more. The next section of the book covers surface coating techniques as well as morphology, characterization, and computational modeling of surface-coated materials, and the book concludes with a section that outlines the properties and applications of coated fiber composites.
- Outlines techniques, concepts, characterization, and applications of surface modification of fibers, polymers, and coated fiber-reinforced composites
- Techniques provided allow for precision tailoring of the mechanical and thermal properties, electrical conductivity, and chemical resistance of natural and synthetic fibers
- Highlights the sustainability features of surface modification of these materials
- Covers a variety of fiber types including synthetic, biofibers, MXene, and graphene-based
Researchers, scientists, engineers, and graduate and postgraduate students in the field of mechanical engineering, materials science, and surface modification and coating of fibers, polymers and composites, Scholars, faculty members and interdisciplinary researchers who are focused on the development of sustainable composites for electronics, energy storage, biomedical and other applications
- Title of Book
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- List of contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Section I: Surface modification of fibers and their composites
- 1. Introduction of natural fiber and its surface modification
- Abstract
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Natural fiber
- 1.3 Modification of natural fiber surface
- 1.4 Conclusions
- References
- 2. Recent developments in natural and synthetic fibers, polymers, and their composites
- Abstract
- 2.1 Natural fiber—introduction
- 2.2 Synthetic fiber—introduction
- 2.3 Conclusion
- References
- 3. Surface wettability and interfacial behavior of surface-modified fibers and composites
- Abstract
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Interfacial behavior of surface-modified fibers
- 3.3 Surface wettability of surface-modified composites
- 3.4 Interfacial behavior of surface-modified composites
- 3.5 Conclusion
- References
- 4. Surface modification of animal-based fibers and their composites
- Abstract
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Overview of surface modification
- 4.3 Characteristics and properties of different animal fibers
- 4.4 Environmental aspects and cost of treatment of animal fibers
- 4.5 Perspectives/future trends in surface modification of animal fiber
- 4.6 Conclusion
- References
- 5. Surface modification of mineral fibers and their composites
- Abstract
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Types of mineral fibers
- 5.3 Surface modification methods applied to mineral fibers
- 5.4 Influence of surface modification of mineral fibers on composites
- 5.5 Challenges and prospects of surface modification of mineral fibers and their composites
- 5.6 Conclusions
- References
- 6. Surface modification of bast-based fibers and their composites
- Abstract
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Surface modification of the bast fiber
- 6.3 Conclusion
- References
- 7. Surface modification of leaf-based fibers and their composites
- Abstract
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Plant fibers
- 7.3 Chemical composition of natural fibers
- 7.4 Surface modification
- 7.5 Application of modified plant fibers
- 7.6 Conclusion
- References
- 8. Surface modification of root-based fibers and their composites
- Abstract
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Properties of root-based Fibers
- 8.3 Surface modification techniques in root-based fiber–reinforced composites
- 8.4 Chemical modification techniques
- 8.5 Matrix modification
- 8.6 Processing techniques of root-based fiber–reinforced composites
- 8.7 Compression molding
- 8.8 Extrusion
- 8.9 Application of root-based fiber–reinforced composites
- 8.10 Future scope
- 8.11 Conclusion
- References
- 9. Surface modification of fruit and seed-based fibers and their composites
- Abstract
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Fibers derived from fruits and seeds
- 9.3 Surface modification of fruit and seed fibers and their composites
- 9.4 Applications
- 9.5 Conclusions and future scope
- References
- 10. Surface modification of natural fillers and their composites
- Abstract
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Natural fillers and surface modification techniques
- 10.3 Conclusions
- References
- 11. Surface modification of synthetic fillers and their composites
- Abstract
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Surface modification techniques of fillers
- 11.3 Surfactant treatment of synthetic fillers and characterization of polymer-based composites
- 11.4 Microstructure of silane-treated nanosilica-epoxy composites
- 11.5 Impact of fly ash cenosphere surface modification on the wear and friction response of epoxy-based syntactic foams
- 11.6 Conclusions
- References
- 12. Challenges and future prospects of fiber surface modifications
- Abstract
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Challenges
- 12.3 Future prospects
- 12.4 Conclusion
- References
- Section II: Surface coating of fibers, polymers, and their composites
- 13. Coating materials and their processing for fibers and polymers
- Abstract
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Formulation of coating material
- 13.3 Polymer as coating material
- 13.4 Classification of coating
- 13.5 Processing of coating materials
- 13.6 Conclusion
- References
- 14. Coating techniques for coating fibers and polymers and their stability
- Abstract
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Prerequisites for coating of natural fibers
- 14.3 Coating methods
- 14.4 Conclusions
- References
- 15. Natural fibers coating processes for reinforcement of polymer composites
- Abstract
- 15.1 Introduction
- 15.2 Natural fibers coating using oxides
- 15.3 Natural fibers coating using polymer
- 15.4 Conclusion and future trends
- References
- 16. Morphology and characterization of surface-treated fibers
- Abstract
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Methods of surface characterization techniques
- 16.3 Surface treatment methods
- 16.4 Physical treatment methods
- 16.5 Mechanical testing
- 16.6 Morphological changes and surface characteristics
- 16.7 Conclusions
- References
- 17. Coating of fibers and polymers with synthetic materials
- Abstract
- 17.1 Introduction
- 17.2 Surface coating of polyethylene terephthalate fiber
- 17.3 Modifying the surface of plant fibers
- 17.4 Fiber surface and bulk characteristics as affected by wet chemical modification
- 17.5 Plasma treatment
- 17.6 Other physicochemical surface activation techniques
- 17.7 Coating
- 17.8 Coating with bacterial nanocellulose
- 17.9 Summary
- References
- 18. Coating of fibers and polymers with bio-based materials
- Abstract
- 18.1 Introduction
- 18.2 Classification and significance of bio-based coatings
- 18.3 Bio-based surface modification of reinforcing fiber
- 18.4 Bio-based surface modification of polymers
- 18.5 Biopolymers as sustainable and potential coating agent
- 18.6 Applications
- 18.7 Challenges and future prospect
- 18.8 Conclusion
- References
- 19. Evaluation of mechanical properties and water absorption characteristics in chemically treated banana and abaca fiber–reinforced composites
- Abstract
- 19.1 Introduction
- 19.2 Materials and methods
- 19.3 Results and discussion
- 19.4 Conclusions
- References
- Section III: Properties and applications of coated fiber composites
- 20. Thermal and electrical properties of coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- Abstract
- 20.1 Introduction
- 20.2 Thermal properties of coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- 20.3 Electrical properties of coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- 20.4 Applications of coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- 20.5 Conclusion
- References
- 21. Challenges and future prospects of coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- Abstract
- 21.1 Introduction
- 21.2 Advances in coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- 21.3 Coating fiber techniques for polymer composites
- 21.4 Characteristics of coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- 21.5 Challenges of coated fiber based composites
- 21.6 Future outlook
- 21.7 Conclusion
- References
- 22. Coated fiber-reinforced polymer composites for energy storage applications
- Abstract
- 22.1 Introduction
- 22.2 Polymer composite
- 22.3 Feasibility of fiber/matrix adhesion
- 22.4 Energy storage application
- 22.5 Conclusion
- References
- 23. Coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites for construction applications
- Abstract
- 23.1 Introduction to coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- 23.2 Coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- 23.3 Characteristics of coated natural fiber–reinforced composites
- 23.4 Polymer composites for construction applications
- 23.5 Manufacturing of coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- 23.6 Scope for future research in coated fiber–reinforced polymer composites
- 23.7 Conclusions
- References
- 24. Life cycle assessment of surface-modified fiber–reinforced composites
- Abstract
- 24.1 Introduction
- 24.2 Classification of natural fibers and biopolymers
- 24.3 Physical and chemical surface modification of natural fibers
- 24.4 Life cycle assessment
- 24.5 Conclusions
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 25, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- No. of pages: 750
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443220296
- eBook ISBN: 9780443220302
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Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa
Dr. Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa is a Principal Research Scientist, Associate Professor, and Advisor at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB). He holds a Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering Science from Visvesvaraya Technological University, India, and completed postdoctoral research at KMUTNB. An Associate Editor for Heliyon (Elsevier) and Frontier Materials, he has reviewed for 200+ journals and edited 45 books. With 350+ publications and 25,000+ citations, he is among Stanford University’s Top 2% Scientists (2019–2022). His research focuses on natural fiber composites and advanced materials. He has received multiple international awards and patents.
Affiliations and expertise
Principal Research Scientist/Associate Professor , Natural Composites Research Group Lab, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, ThailandSP
Sathish Kumar Palaniappan
Dr. Sathish Kumar Palaniappan, Research Scientist (Specialist 2). Natural Composites Research Group Lab, The Sirindhorn International Thai – German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand
Affiliations and expertise
Post-Doctoral Researcher, Natural Composites Research Group Lab, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangkok, ThailandRM
Ramesh Manickam
Dr. Ramesh Manickam is currently working as Professor & Vice-Principal at KIT-Kalaignar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology, Coimbatore, India. He has published over 60 research papers in SCI and Scopus indexed Journals, 60 book chapters and edited 2 books. He is the recipient of the All-India best Research award and best Publication award from the Society for Advancement of Human and Nature, India. His current research is focused on bio-materials, polymer nanocomposites, hybrid composites and additive manufacturing. He is a regular reviewer for more than 100 reputed Journals from Elsevier, Springer, Nature, SAGE, Taylor & Francis, Wiley, and RSC. He is recognized by Stanford University’s list of the world’s Top 2% of the Most-Cited Scientists in Single Year Citation Impact 2022.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Mechanical Engineering, KIT- Kalaingar Karunanidhi Institute of Technology, Kannampalayam, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu, IndiaRL
Rajeshkumar Lakshminarasimhan
Dr. Rajeshkumar Lakshminarasimhan is currently working as a Professor at Alliance University, Bengaluru, India. His research areas of interest include Polymer biocomposites, biofibers and bio fillers, testing and characterization of fibers and composites.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Alliance University, Bengaluru, IndiaSS
Suchart Siengchin
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Habil. Suchart Siengchin is President of King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB). He holds degrees in Mechanical Engineering, Polymer Technology, and Material Science from German universities and earned his Ph.D. from the University of Kaiserslautern. He completed postdoctoral research at Kaiserslautern and Purdue University. A full professor at KMUTNB, he has received multiple Outstanding Researcher Awards. His research focuses on polymer processing and composite materials. He has authored over 350 journal articles and edited 30 books. Recognized among the world’s top 2% scientists by Stanford University (2020–2024), he also serves as Editor-in-Chief of KMUTNB IJAST.
Affiliations and expertise
President, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand, Department of Materials and Production Engineering (MPE), The Sirindhorn International Thai – German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), ThailandRead Surface Modification and Coating of Fibers, Polymers, and Composites on ScienceDirect