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Composite Materials

Processing, Applications, Characterizations

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  • Presents a general overview on the modern field of composite materials

  • Covers properties, processing, characterization and application of composites

  • Provides an introduction to the most recent research developments in the area of composite materials

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Table of contents (19 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvii
  2. Polymer-Based Composite Structures: Processing and Applications

    • S. D. Sharma, L. Sowntharya, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 1-36
  3. Polymer-Based Composite Materials: Characterizations

    • Jayesh Cherusseri, Sumit Pramanik, L. Sowntharya, Deepak Pandey, Kamal K. Kar, S. D. Sharma
    Pages 37-77
  4. Functionally Graded Composites: Processing and Applications

    • Sandeep S. Ahankari, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 119-168
  5. Nano-/Microcomposites by Electrodeposition

    • A. S. M. A. Haseeb
    Pages 169-198
  6. Short Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polycarbonate Composites

    • Raghunandan Sharma, Kamal K. Kar, Malay K. Das, Gaurav K. Gupta, Sudhir Kumar
    Pages 199-221
  7. Ionic Polymer Metal Composites

    • Syed Nadeem Akhtar, Jayesh Cherusseri, J. Ramkumar, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 223-249
  8. Nanocomposites Based on Carbon Nanomaterials and Electronically Nonconducting Polymers

    • Soma Banerjee, Raghunandan Sharma, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 251-280
  9. Syntactic Foams for Multifunctional Applications

    • S. Sankaran, B. N. Ravishankar, K. Ravi Sekhar, Samudra Dasgupta, M. N. Jagdish Kumar
    Pages 281-314
  10. Advanced Carbon–Carbon Composites: Processing Properties and Applications

    • Raghunandan Sharma, N. L. Ravikumar, Kinshuk Dasgupta, J. K. Chakravartty, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 315-367
  11. Metal Matrix Composites: Theory, Techniques, and Applications

    • Sumit Pramanik, Jayesh Cherusseri, Navajit Singh Baban, L. Sowntharya, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 369-411
  12. Functionally Graded Styrene-Butadiene Rubber Composites with Gradation of Magnetic Properties

    • Raghunandan Sharma, Sandeep S. Ahankari, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 413-432
  13. Current Advancements in Ceramic Matrix Composites

    • Sumit Pramanik, Ayan Manna, Ashis Tripathy, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 457-496
  14. xAgl-(1-x)MPO3 [M = Ag, Li) Superionic Composite Glasses and Their Current Issues

    • D. P. Singh, L. Sowntharya, K. Shahi, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 571-598
  15. Carbon Nanotube-/Graphene-Reinforced Ceramic Composites

    • Raghunandan Sharma, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 599-625
  16. Bamboo Fiber-Based Polymer Composites

    • Mahuya Das
    Pages 627-645
  17. Superhydrophobic and Superoleophobic Surfaces in Composite Materials

    • Oindrila Manna, Sarit K. Das, Raghunandan Sharma, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 647-686

About this book

Composite materials are used as substitutions of metals/traditional materials in aerospace, automotive, civil, mechanical and other industries. The present book collects the current knowledge and recent developments in the characterization and application of composite materials. To this purpose the volume describes the outstanding properties of this class of advanced material which recommend it for various industrial applications.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Advanced Nanoengineering Materials Laboratory, Material Science Programme, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, India

    Kamal K. Kar

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Composite Materials

  • Book Subtitle: Processing, Applications, Characterizations

  • Editors: Kamal K. Kar

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-49514-8

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2017

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-49512-4Published: 27 October 2016

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-57014-2Published: 29 June 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-49514-8Published: 14 October 2016

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XVII, 686

  • Number of Illustrations: 247 b/w illustrations, 135 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Materials Science, general, Materials Engineering

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eBook USD 129.00
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  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 169.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book USD 219.99
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  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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