Natural and Synthetic Fiber Reinforced Composites - Synthesis, Properties and Applications

The book provides an overview of natural and synthetic fiber reinforced composites, covering their synthesis, properties and applications such as protective gear, electrical insulation, light-weight construction and building materials.

List of contents

Introduction to glass fibers based composites and structures
Synthesis of cotton fibers and its structutres
Fundamentals of carbon fibers reinforced composite and structures
Introduction to semi-synthetic and synthetic fibers-based composites
Tribological properties of natural fiber reinforced polymer composites
Non-structural applications of synthetic fibers composites
Structural evolution, mechanical features and future possibilities of fiber, textile and nano-cementitious materials
Physical and chemical properties of cotton fibers based composites
Properties of carbon nanotubes (CNT)
Mechanical and thermal properties of sisal fibers based composites
Mechanical, electrical, magnetic, and smart properties of synthetic fiber composites
Thermal properties of natural based fibers composites
Thermal properties of synthetics based fibers hybrid composites
Advancement of natural fibers based polymer composites
Recent advancements in the natural fibers reinforced polymer composites

About the author

Sanjay M. Rangappa, PhD, is a Research Scientist at King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok. He is also Advisor to the Office of the President for University Promotion and Development Towards International Goals.
 
Dipen Kumar Rajak, PhD, is Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Sandip Institute of Technology and Research Center. He is Nashik-Branch President for International Engineering and Technology Institute in Hong Kong.
 
Suchart Siengchin, PhD, is President of King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok. He is the recipient of the 2010, 2012, and 2013 Outstanding Researcher Award and his research focuses on polymer processing and composite materials.

Product details

• Authors: Dipen Kumar Rajak, Sanjay M. Rangappa, Suchart Siengchin
• Assisted by: Dipe Kumar Rajak (Editor), Dipen Kumar Rajak (Editor), Sanjay M. Rangappa (Editor), Suchart Siengchin (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley-VCH
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2022
• EAN: 9783527349302
• ISBN: 978-3-527-34930-2
• No. of pages: 368
• Dimensions: 180 mm x 20 mm x 252 mm
• Weight: 842 g
• Illustrations: 17 Farbabb.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry; Non-fiction book > Nature, technology > Natural science; Chemie, chemistry, Composites, polymer processing, Verbundwerkstoffe, Materialwissenschaften, Industrial Chemistry, Materials science, Technische u. Industrielle Chemie, Polymer Science & Technology, Polymerwissenschaft u. -technologie, Verbundwerkstoff, Polymerverarbeitung