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Green Materials Engineering

An EPD Symposium in Honor of Sergio Monteiro

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2019

Overview

  • Describes methods of developing materials from renewable resources such as lingocellulosic fibers, biodegradable polymers, and natural composites
  • Focuses on enhancing material properties while considering their ageing, decomposition, and disposal
  • Paves the way for the next generation of materials development across a broad range of application across almost every industrial sector from medical to construction to manufacturing materials

Part of the book series: The Minerals, Metals & Materials Series (MMMS)

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Table of contents (33 papers)

  1. Sustainable Ceramics

  2. Natural Fiber Composites

  3. Nano and Micro Green Composites

  4. Properties and Characterization of Green Materials

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About this book

This book is focused on the engineering of green materials, which comprise natural composites, bio-inspired armors, waste-added clay ceramics, lignocellulosic fibers, and biodegradable polymers.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Al Isra University, Amman, Jordan

    Shadia Ikhmayies

  • CanmetMATERIALS, Hamilton, Canada

    Jian Li

  • State University of Norte Fluminense, Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil

    Carlos Mauricio Fontes Vieira

  • Higher Teaching Institute, Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil

    Jean Igor Margem (Deceased)

  • National Service of Industrial Apprenticeship (SENAI), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    Fabio de Oliveira Braga

About the editors

The Minerals, Metals & Materials Society (TMS) is a member-driven international professional society dedicated to fostering the exchange of learning and ideas across the entire range of materials science and engineering, from minerals processing and primary metals production, to basic research and the advanced applications of materials. Included among its nearly 13,000 professional and student members are metallurgical and materials engineers, scientists, researchers, educators, and administrators from more than 70 countries on six continents.

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