Books by Keyword: Fibers

Description: This collection is based on results of the 26th International Baltic Conference on Materials Engineering which is a continuation of the regular Materials Societies of Baltic Countries and Association of Baltic Materials Societies conferences.
The aim of this book is to present the wide range of papers on advanced engineering materials and materials processing technologies, practice of application of engineering materials, surface engineering and tribology.

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Novel Trends in Production Devices and Systems III (NTPDS III) special volume is aimed at publishing scientific achievements in the fields of Materials Science and associated Production Technologies, as well as at enhancing the worldwide cooperation among young and senior academicians and/or practitioners, and specially those from the European region. The volume has been enriched taking into account years of research and teaching activities in the fields, experiences resulting from the scientific collaboration among higher education centers, e.g.: CECOL, while at the same time by also counting on a prestigious editorial review board that made strong analyses of the submitted papers. Some of the main topics included in the book are those related but not limited to the trends in Materials Science and their application in industry, e.g.: composites and polymers, materials weldability, analysis of metals and alloys, numerical analyses and simulation of materials, etc.

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The special issue “Advanced Materials: Synthesis, Development and Application” presents original research articles dedicated to the latest advancement of materials. The subjects are seen from international and interdisciplinary perspectives covering areas including metals, ceramics, polymers, electrical materials, composite materials, fibers, nanostructured materials, nanocomposites, biological and biomedical materials.

Description: As a direct development of nanotechnologies, graphene is the first known crystal that has genuine two-dimensional structure (2D). The diversity of properties of graphene has predetermined a wide range of applications of its use in many areas of scientific and practical activities.

The collection “Graphene” consists of papers published by Trans Tech Publications Inc. from 2010 up to 2015 and covers the technology of graphene formation, as well as the application of this unique material to a wide range of technological developments.

The papers are presented in nine chapters:
Chapter 1: Technologies of Graphene Formation;
Chapter 2: Research and Analysis Properties and Quality of Graphene;
Chapter 3: Composites and Polymers Based on Graphene;
Chapter 4: Research and Development of Films, Fibers, Surface and Coating with Use of Graphene;
Chapter 5: Application of Graphene in Photocatalytic Processes and Environmental Engineering;
Chapter 6: Graphene in Biomedical Engineering;
Chapter 7: Using Graphene in Electronics and Photovoltaics;
Chapter 8: Application of Graphene for Sensors and NEMS;
Chapter 9: Using of Graphene in Energy Storage, Fuel Cells and Supercapacitors.

Description: Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 4^th International Conference on Advanced Design and Manufacturing Engineering (ADME 2014), July 26-27, 2014, Hangzhou, China.
The 43 papers are grouped as follows:
Chapter 1: Nano Materials Science and Technology,
Chapter 2: Metals, Alloys and Technology,
Chapter 3: Steel Materials and Applications,
Chapter 4: Resin, Rubber and Polymer Materials,
Chapter 5: Optical/Electrical/Magnetic Materials and Technology,
Chapter 6: Ceramic Materials and Technologies,
Chapter 7: Composite Research and Applications,
Chapter 8: Fiber Materials and Textile Materials,
Chapter 9: Chemical and Energy Materials and Technologies,
Chapter 10: Biomedical and Biomaterials, Applied Research,
Chapter 11: Manufacturing Materials Processing, Coating and Surface Engineering, Testing and Monitoring Technologies,
Chapter 12: Applied Mechanics, Building Materials and Development, Construction Engineering,
Chapter 13: Structural Dynamic Analysis, Optimization and Control

Description: This collection of papers describes the synthesis, properties, characteristics and applications of the recently discovered high-temperature superconductors. Results of research activities around the world are presented.