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Synthetic and Natural Nanofillers in Polymer Composites
Properties and Applications
- 1st Edition - March 10, 2023
- Editors: N. M. Nurazzi, R.A. Ilyas, S.M. Sapuan, Khalina A
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 9 0 5 3 - 7
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 9 0 5 4 - 4
Synthetic and Natural Nanofillers in Polymer Composites: Properties and Applications provides a detailed review of nanofiller-based composite materials and structures and discusses… Read more
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Request a sales quoteSynthetic and Natural Nanofillers in Polymer Composites: Properties and Applications provides a detailed review of nanofiller-based composite materials and structures and discusses their current and potential applications in industrial sectors. The book covers the mechanisms of using nanofillers as reinforcement, materials selection, properties and performance, structures, design solutions, and manufacturing techniques. A broad range of different material classes are also discussed, with an emphasis on advanced materials. Other topics covered include the development and performance analysis of hybrid composites, their lifecycle analysis, the effects of different fiber loadings, and mechanical, thermal and electrical performance.
This book will be a valuable reference resource for materials scientists, engineers and academic and industrial researchers working in the field of polymer composites, specifically nanocomposites and applications based on synthetic and nanofiller-reinforced composites.
- Covers both natural and synthetic filler-based composites and nanocomposites
- Provides the latest on materials selection, design solutions, manufacturing techniques, structural analysis and performance
- Includes case studies from leading industrial and academic experts who present cutting-edge research
- Presents various applications, including chemical sensors, aerospace, automotive, batteries and green packaging
Materials scientists and engineers, and academic and industrial researchers working in the field of polymer composites, specifically nanocomposites and applications based on synthetic and nanofiller-reinforced composites.
Part One: Synthetic nanofillers
1 Synthetic nanofillers: preparation and properties
2 Structures and functionalizations of carbon nanotubes in water treatment
3 Electrical performance evaluation of synthetic nanofillers in polymer nanocomposites
4 Mechanical properties of epoxy/carbon nanotube composites
5 Flame retardancy evaluation of polymer composite-reinforced ceramic nanofillers
6 Effect of SiO2 ceramic filler on carboxymethyl cellulose from palm oil empty fruit bunch-based nanocomposite biopolymer electrolyte
Part Two: Natural nanofillers
7 Production and performance properties of composites reinforced with environmentally benign nanomaterials
8 Nanocomposite polymer electrolyte-based poly(ethylene oxide) reinforced with nanocellulose from oil palm empty fruit bunch: electrical and electrochemical insights
9 Molecular dynamics of nanocellulose-based nanocomposites: a review
10 Nanofillers to enhance biodegradable composites and their niche applications
11 Hybrid biocompositesdcombining synthetic nanofillers and natural fibers in composite structures
12 Performance evaluation of nanocellulose-reinforced biopolymer composites
Part Three: Applications of synthetic and natural nanofillerebased polymer composites
13 Synthetic nanofillers in polymer composites for aerospace industry
14 Introduction to nanocomposite polymer electrolytes for energy storage
15 Natural nanofiller-based polymer composites in packaging applications
16 Advanced applications of biomass nanocellulose-reinforced polymer composites
17 Structural composites: nanofiller materials in automotive applications
18 Recent advances in nitrocellulose-based composites
19 Nanofillers: from laboratory to industry
- No. of pages: 464
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: March 10, 2023
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443190537
- eBook ISBN: 9780443190544
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N. M. Nurazzi
N. M. Nurazzi is a senior lecturer at the School of Industrial Technology, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, Malaysia. Before joining the Universiti Sains Malaysia he was a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Centre for Defence Foundation Studies, National Defence University of Malaysia, under a Newton Research Grant to study the “Role of Intermolecular Interaction in Conductive Polymer Wrapped MWCNT as Organophosphate Sensing Material Structure”. He obtained BSc. and MSc. in Polymer Technology from the Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) in 2011 and 2014, respectively. In 2018, he was awarded a PhD from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) in Materials Engineering under the Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia scholarship. His main research interests are polymer composites and natural fibre composites. To date, he has authored and co-authored over 200 publications, including 100 journal papers, 4 books and 50 book chapters.
Affiliations and expertise
Bioresource Technology Division, School of Industrial Technology, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang, MalaysiaRI
R.A. Ilyas
R.A. Ilyas is an Assistant Professor at the Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. He received his Diploma in Forestry at the Universiti Putra Malaysia, Bintulu Campus (UPMKB), Sarawak, Malaysia and was then awarded the Public Service Department (JPA) scholarship to pursue his bachelor’s degree (BSc) in Chemical Engineering at the Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). Upon completing his BSc. he undertook a PhD in the field of Biocomposite Technology & Design at the Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP) UPM.
Dr. Ilyas was been the recipient of numerous awards including the MVP Doctor of Philosophy Gold Medal Award {UPM] for Best PhD Thesis [2019] and the Top Student Award by INTROP, UPM. In 2018, he was awarded an Outstanding reviewer award by Elsevier for Carbohydrate Polymers. He has also received several best Paper Awards (11th AUN/SEED-Net Regional Conference on Energy Engineering Philippines), (Seminar Enau Kebangsaan 2019, Persatuan Pembangunan dan Industri Enau Malaysia), and the National Book Award in 2018.
Affiliations and expertise
School of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), 81310 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia
Centre for Advanced Composite Materials (CACM), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), 81310 Skudai, Johor, MalaysiaSS
S.M. Sapuan
S.M. Sapuan is a Professor (Grade A) of composite material Department of Mechanical & Manufacturing Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), Head of Advanced Engineering Materials & Composite Research Centre, UPM and Chief Executive Editor of Pertanika journals in office of Deputy Vice Chancellor, UPM. He earned BEng in Mechanical Engineering, University of Newcastle, Australia, MSc in Engineering Design, Loughborough University, UK and PhD in Material Engineering, De Montfort University, UK. He is Professional Engineer, and Fellow of the World Academy of Sciences, Society of Automotive Engineers International, Academy of Sciences Malaysia, International Society for Development and Sustainability, Plastic & Rubber Institute Malaysia, Malaysian Scientific Association, International Biographical Association and Institute of Material Malaysia. He is Honorary Member of Asian Polymer Association and Founding Chairman and Honorary Member of Society of Sugar Palm Development & Industry, Malaysia. He was World Class Visiting Professor, Andalas University Indonesia. He is Editor in Chief of Journal of Natural Fibre Polymer Composites, co-editor-in-chief of Functional Composites and Structures, Associate Editor-in-Chief, Defence Technology, Elsevier, and editorial board member of 30 journals. He has produced over 2000 publications including over 988 journal papers, 68 books, and 250 chapters in book. He has delivered 75 plenary and keynote lectures, and 150 invited lectures. He organized 33 journal special issues as guest editor, reviewed 1500 journal papers and has 8 patents. He successfully supervised 100 PhD and 75 MSc students and 16 postdoctoral researchers. His h-index is 121 with 53,000 citations (Google Scholar). He received ISESCO Science Award, Khwarizimi International Award, National Book Award, Endeavour Research Promotion Award, Citation of Excellence Award, Emerald, UK, Malaysia’s Research Star Award, Publons Peer Review Award, USA, Professor of Eminence Award and Top Research Scientists’ Malaysia Award. He was listed in World Top 2% Scientists, Stanford University, USA. He received SAE Subir Chowdhury Medal of Quality Leadership, International Society of Bionic Engineering Outstanding Contribution Award, China, Ikon Akademia 2022, Ministry of Higher Education Malaysia , The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) Award in Engineering Sciences, Materials Science Leader Award by Research.com, IET Malaysia Leadership Award, William Johnson International Gold Medal, Life Time Achievement KnowTex Award and COMSTECH Best Scientific Book Award.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor of composite materials at the Department of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering and is head of the Advanced Engineering Materials and Composites Research Centre, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), MalaysiaKA
Khalina A
A. Khalina is a professor of biocomposite manufacturing technology, polymer biocomposites, disaster management research, and postharvest engineering at the Faculty of Engineering, Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM). She was awarded her B.Eng in Agricultural Engineering in 1996 and Doctor of Philosophy in Biocomposite Technology from the Universiti Putra Malaysia in 2006. Currently she is Director of the Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP) at UPM Malaysia.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products, Universiti Putra Malaysia, Serdang, Selangor, MalaysiaRead Synthetic and Natural Nanofillers in Polymer Composites on ScienceDirect