Books by Keyword: Polymer

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The 46th volume of the journal "Advanced Engineering Forum" contains papers that present the research results on properties of carbon fibre reinforced metal matrix composite and multiwalled carbon nanotubes nanocomposite, conditions of mass and heat transfer under nanofluid by numerical modelling, strength properties and microstructure of sandcrete blocks incorporated with maize straws. The volume also describes the optimal control strategy for energy management of PV-diesel-battery hybrid power system of a stand-alone micro-grid and analyses the thermal and emission performance of in-house developed natural and forced draft metal biomass cookstoves. The analysis of the possibility of implementing the system of qualification and certification of the inspection personnel in the welding field will be also interesting to readers. The professionals, students and scientific investigators working in the various engineering fields will find this volume of value.

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Analysis of microstructure and properties of polymers, composites, structural metals, and functional ceramics are the main topics of this edition. Analysis of welding processes and electric arc surfacing and results of computational materials science studies are also presented. This book will be interesting for various categories of engineers and researchers from the area of applied materials science.

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Fibers and fabrics are currently often used as a reinforcing element in the production of various composite materials, which are often used in mechanical engineering and in the construction sector. A separate chapter is devoted to textile reinforcing materials.

Environmental problems in textile production are mainly related to the dyeing process and the chemical treatment of fabrics and fibers. Some aspects of textile dyeing and wastewater treatment processes are also discussed in this publication.

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The research results and real engineering developments in the field of modern technical textiles are presented to readers in this contribution. Smart textile, specific features of fabrics based on conductive polymers, use of special yarn coating for functionalisation of knitted fabric, the improvement of the textile thermal isolation properties, and composite reinforcing by textile materials are some topics of this book.

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The results of research and real engineering developments in the field of modern engineering materials and technologies, including functional materials, materials for sensors and mechatronics, building materials based on second raw materials, technologies of wastewater treatment, and some technologies of materials processing are presented to readers in this issue.

Description: This collection represents the results of engineering research in materials science and materials processing technologies for modern mechanical engineering and construction which were virtually presented during the ICMEMSCE 2021 held on December 6-7, 2021. The conference aims to bring together researchers, scientists, engineers, and scholar students to exchange and share their experiences, new ideas, and research results about all aspects of materials science in education, and discuss the practical challenges encountered and the solutions adopted.

Description: Modern structural and functional materials are essential for modern production and engineering and the cutting edge production technologies require application of the improved materials to achieve the intended results necessary for progress and development in the said industries. For that purpose, research and analysis of such materials and their properties are crucial as they help to understand how the materials perform under different conditions and improve their characteristics in accordance with the intended targets. Corrosion resistance and analysis of materials damage state and durability, methods of green synthesis functional nanoparticles, properties and application of shape memory alloys, and analysis of the possibility of the application the abrasive waterjet garnet wastes in concrete production are the main topics related to the materials properties research that are presented to the readers. This will be helpful for specialists in materials science from many production branches, including construction and engineering.

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The NMCI 2021 Conference was organized for academic exchanges and discussions on a wide range of materials science and the chemical industry. The articles collected during the conference reflect the results of the last achievements in materials science and the development of materials processing technologies in various spheres of human activity. The findings cover a broad spectrum of materials science topics and will be interesting to many specialists involved in the field.

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In the modern practice of materials science, an important place is occupied by polymer and composite materials. Their synthesis, analysis of properties as well as methods and possible areas of use are constantly being improved and expanded. The useful information presented in the chapter on polymer and composite materials will be interesting and helpful to readers dealing with such materials.

Modern technologies and materials in agrochemical production and food processing are aimed at intensifying agricultural production and increasing the efficiency of storage and processing of food products, which in modern conditions is very important in terms of ensuring food security. Part of the presented book is also devoted to the topic of agrochemistry and food processing.

In line with sustainable development, biotechnologies play a significant role, providing a reduction in the harmful burden on the environment through the use of bio-raw materials and bio-components in the technological process. Some issues related to the development of new and improvement of known biotechnological production processes are discussed in the corresponding chapter.

In the presented edition, the reader will also find a section related to research in the field of pharmacochemistry and devoted to studying of properties, synthesis, extraction, purification of substances used or that can potentially be used in medicine.

This publication is of interest to specialists in the field of chemical synthesis of materials and chemical production.

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The edition presents the research results and technological developments in synthesis materials and the creation of technologies for environmental protection and waste treatment, materials for oil recovery application, advanced composites, and methods the fatigue damage assessment of materials and structural construction elements.