Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing
About the Book Series
The CRC Press Series in Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing covers the complete spectrum of materials and manufacturing technology, including fundamental principles, theoretical background, and advancements. Considering the accelerated importance of advances for producing quality products for a wide range of applications, the titles in this series reflect the state-of-the-art in understanding and engineering the materials processing and manufacturing operations. Technological advancements for enhancement of product quality, process productivity, and sustainability, are on special focus including processing for all materials and novel processes. This series aims to foster knowledge enrichment on conventional and modern machining processes. Micro-manufacturing technologies such as micro-machining, micro-forming, and micro-joining, and Hybrid manufacturing, additive manufacturing, near net shape manufacturing, and ultra-precision finishing techniques are also covered.
Advanced Functional and Composite Materials: Fabrication, Characterization, and Applications
1st Edition
Edited
By Neeraj Kumar Bhoi, Harpreet Singh, Himansu Sekhar Nanda
September 29, 2025
This book provides an in-depth understanding of the properties, characterization, and applications of advanced functional and composite materials for energy, electronics, biomedicine, and aerospace fields. Divided into four sections, it covers sustainable smart and composite materials, intelligent ...
Advanced Joining Technologies
1st Edition
Edited
By Manjaiah M, Shivraman Thapliyal, Adepu Kumar
September 28, 2025
This book covers advances in fusion and solid-state welding processes including basics, welding metallurgy, defect formation, and the effect of process parameters on mechanical properties. Details of the microstructural and mechanical behaviors of weldments are included. This book covers challenges...
Novel Applications of Functionally Graded Materials
1st Edition
Edited
By Neeraj Kumar Bhoi, Harpreet Singh, Himansu Sekhar Nanda
September 11, 2025
Novel Applications of Functionally Graded Materials offers a thorough understanding of the unique characteristics, characterization techniques, and inventive applications of functionally graded materials (FGMs). It covers a wide range of sophisticated functional materials, including metals, ...
Thermoelectric Materials and Devices for Clean Energy Harvesting: Properties, Fabrication, and Opportunities
1st Edition
By Ram Krishna, A. D. Dhass
June 29, 2025
This book is designed to demonstrate the need for thermoelectric energy materials including non-conventional materials for heating and cooling applications in thermoelectric energy-efficient devices. In addition to the fundamentals, functionalities, and classifications associated with ...
Advanced Materials Processing and Manufacturing: Research, Technology, and Applications
1st Edition
By Amogelang Sylvester Bolokang, Maria Ntsoaki Mathabathe
June 27, 2025
This book describes the operations and industrial processes related to the production of advanced materials including ingot and powder metallurgy processing routes. It outlines the deformation processing mechanisms inducing failure at both ambient and high temperatures. Further, it embodies ...
Fundamentals and Advances in Metal Matrix Composites
1st Edition
Edited
By Tharmaraj Ramakrishnan, PM Gopal
June 09, 2025
The scope of this book covers the fundamental background of metal matrix composites (MMCs), their processing and fabrication, testing and characterization, exploration of materials for MMCs and green MMCs, and advancements in all aspects of fabrication, testing, and applications. Development or ...
Advanced Materials Characterization: Basic Principles, Novel Applications, and Future Directions
1st Edition
By Ch Sateesh Kumar, M. Muralidhar Singh, Ram Krishna
November 29, 2024
The book covers various methods of characterization of advanced materials commonly used in engineering including understanding of the working principle and applicability of devices. It explores the techniques implemented for advanced materials like superalloys, thin films, powders, nanocomposites, ...
Post-Processing of Parts and Components Fabricated by Fused Deposition Modeling: Techniques and Advancements
1st Edition
Edited
By Vinayak R. Malik, Vivek Kumar Tiwary, Arunkumar Padmakumar
November 15, 2024
This book describes several post-processing techniques that can be used to enhance the mechanical strength, isotropy, surface quality, and dimensional accuracy of 3D printed components using the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) technique. It also discusses the usage of adhesives, interlocks, ...
Forming and Machining of Polymers, Ceramics, and Composites
1st Edition
Edited
By Matruprasad Rout, Kishore Debnath
November 04, 2024
Forming and Machining of Polymers, Ceramics, and Composites targets the two important manufacturing processes where plastic deformation is involved to give the required shape and size to the raw material. The main goal of the book is to represent the recent developments in the field of forming and ...
Thin-Films for Machining Difficult-to-Cut Materials: Challenges, Applications, and Future Prospects
1st Edition
By Ch Sateesh Kumar, Filipe Daniel Fernandes
October 09, 2024
This book presents a balanced blend of fundamental research such as principles and characteristics of machining of difficult-to-cut materials and coating techniques and in-depth practical information on coatings techniques and classifications, the effect of coating parameters on machining responses...
Environmentally Benign Machining
1st Edition
Edited
By Şenol Bayraktar, Sunil Pathak
September 05, 2024
This book provides essential information on environmentally benign/sustainable machining processes including innovations and developments in conventional machining, considering economy, safety, and productivity. Developments in machine tools, recent research on green lubricants and lubrication ...