Emerging Materials and Technologies
About the Book Series
The Emerging Materials and Technologies book series is devoted to highlighting publications centered on emerging advanced materials and novel technologies. Attention is paid to those newly discovered or applied materials with potential to solve pressing societal problems and improve quality of life, corresponding to environmental protection, medicine, communications, energy, transportation, advanced manufacturing, and related areas.
The series takes into account that, under present strong demands for energy, material, and cost savings, as well as heavy contamination problems and worldwide pandemic conditions, the area of emerging materials and related scalable technologies is a highly interdisciplinary field, with the need for researchers, professionals, and academics across the spectrum of engineering and technological disciplines. The main objective of this book series is to attract more attention to these materials and technologies and invite conversation among the international R&D community.
2D Monoelemental Materials (Xenes) and Related Technologies: Beyond Graphene
1st Edition
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By Zongyu Huang, Xiang Qi, Jianxin Zhong
October 08, 2024
Monoelemental 2D materials called Xenes have a graphene-like structure, intra-layer covalent bond, and weak van der Waals forces between layers. Materials composed of different groups of elements have different structures and rich properties, making Xenes materials a potential candidate for the ...
4D Imaging to 4D Printing: Biomedical Applications
1st Edition
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By Rupinder Singh
October 08, 2024
This book focuses on applications of 4D imaging and 4D printing for development of low-cost, indigenous lab-scale solutions for various biomedical applications. It is based on a selection of benchmark open-source 4D imaging solutions including the effect of different stimulus (such as ...
Advanced Materials for a Sustainable Environment: Development Strategies and Applications
1st Edition
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By Naveen Kumar, Peter R. Makgwane
October 08, 2024
This book summarizes recent and critical aspects of advanced materials for environmental protection and remediation. It explores the various development aspects related to environmental remediation, including design and development of novel and highly efficient materials, aimed at environmental ...
Biotribology: Emerging Technologies and Applications
1st Edition
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By T V V L N Rao, Salmiah Binti Kasolang, Xie Guoxin, Jitendra Kumar Katiyar, Ahmad Majdi Abdul Rani
October 08, 2024
Biotribology includes tribological phenomena of natural and implant surface interactions under relative motion in the human body. Biotribology: Emerging Technologies and Applications disseminates ideas and research trends in biotribology and presents pioneering recent research advances impacting ...
Emerging Applications of Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene
1st Edition
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By Bhanu Pratap Singh, Kiran M. Subhedar
October 08, 2024
This book comprehensively reviews recent and emerging applications of carbon nanotubes and graphene materials in a wide range of sectors. Detailed applications include structural materials, ballistic materials, energy storage and conversion, batteries, supercapacitors, smart sensors, ...
Emerging Nanomaterials for Catalysis and Sensor Applications
1st Edition
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By Anitha Varghese, Gurumurthy Hegde
October 08, 2024
This book reviews emerging nanomaterials in catalysis and sensors. The catalysis section covers the role of nano-photocatalysts in organic synthesis and health care application, oxidation and sulphoxidation reactions, liquid phase oxidation, hydrogen evolution and environmental remediation. It ...
Emerging Technologies for Textile Coloration
1st Edition
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By Mohd Yusuf, Mohammad Shahid
October 08, 2024
This book features perspectives on advances in textile coloration technologies. It provides a comprehensive and holistic overview, supporting rapid and efficient entry of new researchers into emerging subjects within textile engineering and technology. FEATURES Introduces current, reliable ...
Emerging Two Dimensional Materials and Applications
1st Edition
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By Arun Kumar Singh, Ram Sevak Singh, Anar Singh
October 08, 2024
This book details 2D nanomaterials, and their important applications—including recent developments and related scalable technologies crucial to addressing strong societal demands of energy, environmental protection, and worldwide health concerns—are systematically documented. It covers syntheses ...
Error-Tolerant Biochemical Sample Preparation with Microfluidic Lab-on-Chip
1st Edition
By Sudip Poddar, Bhargab B. Bhattacharya
October 08, 2024
Microfluidic biochips have gained prominence due to their versatile applications to biochemistry and health-care domains such as point-of-care clinical diagnosis of tropical and cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, toxicity analysis, and for the mitigation of the global HIV crisis, among ...
Gas Sensors: Manufacturing, Materials, and Technologies
1st Edition
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By Ankur Gupta, Mahesh Kumar, Rajeev Kumar Singh, Shantanu Bhattacharya
October 08, 2024
This book covers the whole range of gas sensing aspects starting from basics, synthesis, processing, characterization, and application developments. All sub-topics within the domain of gas sensors such as active materials, novel nanomaterials, working mechanisms, fabrication techniques, ...
Hybrid Polymeric Nanocomposites from Agricultural Waste
1st Edition
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By Sefiu Adekunle Bello
October 08, 2024
Hybrid Polymeric Nanocomposites from Agricultural Waste examines the use of agricultural by-products for green production of new materials. It covers nanoparticle synthesis from agricultural wastes and nanocomposite development with a focus on polyethylene, polylactic acid, polymethylmethacrylate, ...
MXene-Filled Polymer Nanocomposites
1st Edition
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By Soney C. George, Sharika T. Nair, Joice Sophia Ponraj
October 08, 2024
MXenes are a new family of two-dimensional (2D) metal carbides, having properties such as metallic conductivity and hydrophilicity. Adding polymer binders/spacers between atomically thin MXene layers or reinforcing polymers with MXenes results in composite films that have excellent flexibility, ...