Advanced Materials for Defense
Development, Analysis and Applications
Editors: Fangueiro, Raul, Rana, Sohel (Eds.)
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- Discusses the latest research and developments in materials
- Focuses both on basic research as well as on product development
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This book is a collection of high quality research and review papers submitted to the 1st World Conference on Advanced Materials for Defense (AUXDEFENSE 2018). A wide range of topics related to the defense area such as ballistic protection, impact and energy absorption, composite materials, smart materials and structures, nanomaterials and nano structures, CBRN protection, thermoregulation, camouflage, auxetic materials, and monitoring systems is covered. Written by the leading experts in these subjects, this work discusses both technological advances in terms of materials as well as product designing, analysis as well as case studies.
This volume will prove to be a valuable resource for researchers and scientists from different engineering disciplines such as materials science, chemical engineering, biological sciences, textile engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental science, and nanotechnology.
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Raw and Processed Materials Used in the European Defence Industry
Pages 1-16
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Molecularly Imprinted Polymers and Optical Fiber Sensors for Security Applications
Pages 17-24
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Lanthanum Hydroxide Nanoparticles/Multi-Wall Carbon Nanotubes Nanocomposites
Pages 25-34
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Ballistic Composites Reinforced with Inorganic Nanotubes of Tungsten Disulfide
Pages 35-43
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Graphene-Based Nanocomposites with Improved Mechanical and Ballistic Protection Properties
Pages 45-54
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Advanced Materials for Defense
- Book Subtitle
- Development, Analysis and Applications
- Editors
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- Raul Fangueiro
- Sohel Rana
- Series Title
- Springer Proceedings in Materials
- Series Volume
- 4
- Copyright
- 2020
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- Springer Nature Switzerland AG
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-030-34123-7
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-030-34123-7
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-34122-0
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-030-34125-1
- Series ISSN
- 2662-3161
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XVIII, 154
- Topics