Books by Keyword: Clay

Description: Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters BCI (WoS).
This special topic volume is a result from the contributions of twenty five experts from the international scientific community in their respective field of research. The volume focuses the use of clay based layered materials for different functional applications ranging from catalysis, biomaterials to self-healing coatings. It gives a comprehensive picture of the possible applications and future developments of clay materials. It provide in depth discussion by the researchers with respect to chemical intercalation, drug delivery, environmental, and engineering applications. All together the volume contains nine state of the art articles and reviews.

Description: This periodical edition includes peer-reviewed papers based on results of scientific research and engineering solutions in different areas of modern engineering science.

Description: This specially chosen collection focuses on the technology of metal and ceramic powders, with the topics discussed ranging over powder production, ceramics processing, properties, powder compaction and sintering, injection moulding and mechanical alloying. Also covered are nanomaterials, biomaterials, sintering atmospheres, the PM market, characterization and applications.

Description: This collection comprises state-of-the-art papers written by scientists and research groups working in fields encompassing metals and alloys, silicates, polymers and composites. The contents appear under the rubrics of: Classical Materials and Technologies – including the topics of Mechanical Engineering, Electrotechnics, Energetics, Ceramics, Polymers. Special Materials and Technologies – including Nanotechnology, Biotechnology and other Specialities. Modern Research and Characterization Methods. Modelling and Materials Informatics. Innovative Products and Technologies – including Industrial Applications, Technologies and Properties.

Description: This up-to-date collection, “Eco-Materials Processing and Design IX”, covers – on a global scale – the outstanding advances made in investigating, producing and using eco-materials. It furnishes materials scientists and end-users with a valuable source of information and new concepts covering the complete spectrum of ecology, eco-materials, nano-materials, bio-materials, recycling, environmental protection and energy conversion related materials.

Description: The Second Workshop on Metastable and Nanostructured Materials was held in Iguaçu Falls, Paraná State, Brazil, from August 28th to 29th, 2003. Following the successful First Workshop organized in 2001, II NANOMAT was organized in order to provide another Forum for discussions on Metastable and Nanostructured Materials. This main purpose of the Workshop was fully achieved, with the participation of researchers from countries both near and far: Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Turkey and the USA