Overview
- Provides a clear picture of the current state-of-the-art and future trends in nanocomposite materials
- Explores the application of different types of nanocomposite materials
- Discusses computational and experimental studies of the physical and chemical properties of nanocomposite materials
Part of the book series: Engineering Materials (ENG.MAT.)
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Table of contents (33 chapters)
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Fundamental of Nanocomposite Materials Synthesis and Production
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Advances in Nanocomposite Materials for Environmental Applications
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Advances in Nanocomposite Materials for Energy Harvesting Applications
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Ahmed Esmail Shalan is Juan de la Cierva Fellow at BCMaterials, Basque Center for Materials, Applications, and Nanostructures, Leioa, Spain. He obtained his BSc (2008) and MSc (2012) in Materials Science from Ain Shams University, Egypt and his PhD (2017) from Hokkaido University, Japan. He is a Researcher at Central Metallurgical Research & Development Institute (CMRDI), Egypt (now, on leave). He obtained several awards and prizes like attending 69th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting 2019, Egyptian Academy Prize (2018, 2020), Japanese government PhD scholarship (MEXT, 2013-2017), and fellowships like DAAD fellowship (i-MEET-FAU), Germany (2013). His work reflects his interest in physical chemistry and materials science for energy, environmental and optoelectronic devices applications.
Professor Makhlouf is the Vice President of Advanced Material Research, Stanley Black & Decker, Inc., USA. Before joining Stanley Black & Decker, he was the President of EMC3 - USA, VP of IM2C - USA, Full Professor of Materials Science at Central Metallurgical Research and Development Institute - Egypt, and Full Professor of Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering at the University of Texas - USA. Makhlouf has been included in Stanford University’s List of World’s Top 2% of Scientists, USA, 2020 & 2021. He is also the recipient of numerous national and international prizes and awards including the Humboldt Research Award for Experienced Scientists, at Max Planck Institute, Germany; Fulbright Scholar, NSF, Dept. of Energy Fellowships, USA. Shoman Award in Engineering Science; and the State Prize of Egypt in Advanced Science and Technology, and more.
Senentxu Lanceros‐MéndezProf. S. Lanceros-Méndez graduated in physics at the University of the Basque Country, Leioa, Spain. He obtained his PhD from the Institute of Physics of the Julius-Maximilians-Universitat Wurzburg, Germany. He was a Research Scholar at Montana StateUniversity, USA, Visiting Scientist at Pennsylvania State University, USA, and University of Potsdam, among others. Since 2016, he is Ikerbasque Professor at the BCMaterials, Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures, Derio, Spain. He is an Associate Professor at the Physics Department of the University of Minho, Portugal (on leave), where he belongs to the Center of Physics. From 2012 to 2014, he was also an Associate Researcher at the INL - International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory. His work is focused on the area of smart materials for sensors and actuators, energy and biomedical applications. In addition, he has served as both a Senior Editor and board member of many international journals, as well as reviewer for different scientific publishers.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advances in Nanocomposite Materials for Environmental and Energy Harvesting Applications
Editors: Ahmed Esmail Shalan, Abdel Salam Hamdy Makhlouf, Senentxu Lanceros‐Méndez
Series Title: Engineering Materials
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-94319-6
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Chemistry and Materials Science, Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-94318-9Published: 05 March 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-94321-9Published: 06 March 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-94319-6Published: 03 March 2022
Series ISSN: 1612-1317
Series E-ISSN: 1868-1212
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIX, 1089
Number of Illustrations: 65 b/w illustrations, 347 illustrations in colour
Topics: Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Materials, Nanotechnology, Materials Engineering