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Composite Materials

Processing, Applications, Characterizations

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Editors:
  1. Kamal K. Kar

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

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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
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  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. Newly Developed Rubber Pressure Molding Technique for Fabrication of Composites

    • S. D. Sharma, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 79-118

  5. Functionally Graded Composites: Processing and Applications

    • Sandeep S. Ahankari, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 119-168

  6. Nano-/Microcomposites by Electrodeposition

    • A. S. M. A. Haseeb
    Pages 169-198

  7. Short Carbon Fiber-Reinforced Polycarbonate Composites

    • Raghunandan Sharma, Kamal K. Kar, Malay K. Das, Gaurav K. Gupta, Sudhir Kumar
    Pages 199-221

  8. Ionic Polymer Metal Composites

    • Syed Nadeem Akhtar, Jayesh Cherusseri, J. Ramkumar, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 223-249

  9. Nanocomposites Based on Carbon Nanomaterials and Electronically Nonconducting Polymers

    • Soma Banerjee, Raghunandan Sharma, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 251-280

  10. Syntactic Foams for Multifunctional Applications

    • S. Sankaran, B. N. Ravishankar, K. Ravi Sekhar, Samudra Dasgupta, M. N. Jagdish Kumar
    Pages 281-314

  11. Advanced Carbon–Carbon Composites: Processing Properties and Applications

    • Raghunandan Sharma, N. L. Ravikumar, Kinshuk Dasgupta, J. K. Chakravartty, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 315-367

  12. Metal Matrix Composites: Theory, Techniques, and Applications

    • Sumit Pramanik, Jayesh Cherusseri, Navajit Singh Baban, L. Sowntharya, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 369-411

  13. Functionally Graded Styrene-Butadiene Rubber Composites with Gradation of Magnetic Properties

    • Raghunandan Sharma, Sandeep S. Ahankari, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 413-432

  14. Mechanical, Electrical, and Tribological Properties of Copper–Graphite Composites

    • K. Rajkumar, S. Aravindan
    Pages 433-455

  15. Current Advancements in Ceramic Matrix Composites

    • Sumit Pramanik, Ayan Manna, Ashis Tripathy, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 457-496

  16. Advanced ZrO2-Based Ceramic Nanocomposites for Optical and Other Engineering Applications

    • S. Ram, G. P. Singh
    Pages 497-570

  17. 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

  18. Carbon Nanotube-/Graphene-Reinforced Ceramic Composites

    • Raghunandan Sharma, Kamal K. Kar
    Pages 599-625

  19. Bamboo Fiber-Based Polymer Composites

    • Mahuya Das
    Pages 627-645

  20. Superhydrophobic and Superoleophobic Surfaces in Composite Materials

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