Browsing Center for Advanced Materials Research by Type "Book chapter"

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    • Impact Toughness Enhancement of Melt Treated Al-Si-Mg Cast Alloy 

      Mohamed, A.M.A.; Samuel, F.H.; Alkahtani, Saleh ( John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012 , Book chapter)

    • Introduction of Biopolymer Composites: What to do in Electronics? 

      Ponnamma, D.; Sadasivuni, Kishor Kumar; AlMaadeed, M.A. ( Elsevier Inc. , 2017 , Book chapter)
      Environment friendly, biodegradable and nontoxic materials especially from renewable resources are attaining great levels of attention nowadays. Biopolymers contribute a very significant division of materials through which ...

    • Morphology analysis 

      Popelka, A.; Zavahir, S.; Habib, S. ( Elsevier , 2020 , Book chapter)
      This chapter is dedicated to the surface morphology and topography analyses of various types of polymers in terms of their structural conformations and resulting material structures. The morphology of polymers includes ...

    • Morphology of epoxy/rubber blends 

      Vijayan, P. Poornima ( Springer International Publishing , 2017 , Book chapter)
      The investigations on the morphological features of epoxy/rubber blends are of great importance as the morphology controls the property and performance of these blends. The characterization techniques like optical microscopy ...

    • MXenes and their composites for energy harvesting applications 

      Saraswathi, K.; Reddy, M.S.B.; Rao, K.V.; Deshmukh, K.; Ponnamma, D.; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Book chapter)
      Ever-growing energy consumption, increasing demand for smart electronics, and limited fossil fuels have led researchers to seek new energy harvesting technologies that might be ultimate solutions for low-voltage and low-power ...

    • NMR spectroscopy of polymer nanocomposites 

      Sadasivuni, Kishor Kumar; Cabibihan, John John; Al-Maadeed, Mariam Ali SA ( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Book chapter)
      Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy is a technique of utmost significance when dealing with the characterization of the polymers and their nanocomposites. This chapter focuses on the influence of this particular ...

    • Polymer-based nano-enhanced forward osmosis membranes 

      Bakly, Salam; Ibrar, Ibrar; Yadav, Sudesh; Naji, Osamah; Altaee, Ali; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2022 , Book chapter)
      Forward osmosis (FO) technology has gained tremendous attention in recent years in desalination and wastewater treatment. Developing a new state-of-the-art FO membranes is vital for advancing the FO technology to achieve ...

    • Polymer-metal oxide composite nanofibers 

      Elkahlout, Z.I.; AlAhzm, A.M.; Alejli, M.O.; AlMaadeed, F.Z.; Ponnamma, D.; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Book chapter)
      Extensive studies have been conducted on different kinds of polymers, their composites, and multifunctionalities, depending on their structural features. Metal oxides and their polymer nanocomposites offer technological ...

    • Polymer-metal oxide composite nanofibers 

      Elkahlout, Zainab Ibrahim; AlAhzm, Abdulrahman Mohmmed; Alejli, Maan Omar; AlMaadeed, Fatima Zayed; Ponnamma, Deepalekshmi; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Book chapter)
      Extensive studies have been conducted on different kinds of polymers, their composites, and multifunctionalities, depending on their structural features. Metal oxides and their polymer nanocomposites offer technological ...

    • Polymers in optics 

      Bhagyaraj, Sneha; Oluwafemi, Oluwatobi Samuel; Krupa, Igor ( Elsevier , 2020 , Book chapter)
      The unique and tunable properties of polymers open up the possibilities for using these materials in numerous applications. Among various peculiar features, the optical properties of polymers and their novel composites, ...

    • Polymers to improve the world and lifestyle: physical, mechanical, and chemical needs 

      AlMaadeed, M.A.A.; Ponnamma, D.; El-Samak, A.A. ( Elsevier , 2020 , Book chapter)
      The wide-ranging applications of polymers are due to their important advantages that involve their relatively low cost, low density, resistance to corrosion, resistance to most chemicals, and easier manufacturing designs. ...

    • Processing and industrial applications of sustainable nanocomposites containing nanofillers 

      Zadeh, K.; Waseem, S.; Sadasivuni, Kishor Kumar; Deshmukh, K.; Muzaffar, A.; ... more authors ( Springer International Publishing , 2019 , Book chapter)
      This book presents emerging economical and environmentally friendly polymer composites that are free of the side effects observed in traditional composites. It focuses on eco-friendly composite materials using granulated ...

    • Recent Developments on 4D Printings and Applications 

      Ponnamma, Deepalekshmi; Sai Bhargava Reddy, M.; Maurya, Muni Raj; Kulkarni, Omkar; Paswan, Manikant; ... more authors ( Springer International Publishing , 2022 , Book chapter)
      The new generation of 3D printing is known as four-dimensional (4D) printing technology that involves the printing of complex geometries with smart materials. The rise of 4D technological developments leads to finding ...

    • Recent Trends in Applications of X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) Technique in Coatings for Corrosion Protection 

      Khan, Adnan; Fayyaz, Osama; Shakoor, R. A.; Mansoor, Bilal ( Springer International Publishing , 2022 , Book chapter)
      Corrosion-primarily a surface phenomenon, strongly influences an asset's performance, durability, and reliability, as costs of corrosion-related repairs and refurbishment can run into millions of dollars. Notably, in the ...

    • Role of metal oxide nanofibers in water purification 

      El-Samak, Ali A.; Rahman, Hammadur; Ponnamma, Deepalekshmi; Hassan, Mohammad K.; Zaidi, Syed Javaid; ... more authors ( Elsevier , 2021 , Book chapter)
      Water treatment through nanomaterials and nanocomposites is a booming research area, since water resources are of prime importance for human sustainability. Having high permeability, optimum pore size, and specific surface ...

    • Silk as a reinforcement in polymer matrix composites 

      Khanam, P. Noorunnisa; Al-Maadeed, M. A.; Khanam, P. Naseema (2015 , Book chapter)
      Natural fibers perform well as reinforcement materials in polymer matrix composites and provide ecological and environmental advantages. Both plant- and animal-based natural fibers have been studied for their mechanical ...

    • Silver Nanoparticles and Its Polymer Nanocomposites?Synthesis, Optimization, Biomedical Usage, and Its Various Applications 

      Sadasivuni, Kishor Kumar; Rattan, S.; Waseem, S.; Brahme, S.K.; Kondawar, S.B.; ... more authors ( Springer , 2019 , Book chapter)
      Nanomaterials have emerged as an extremely valuable asset in the world of material science. It’s unique, and substantial properties lurk scientist all over the world into incorporating them in various material synthesis. ...

    • Spectroscopy-introducing the advantages and application areas in polymer nanocomposites 

      Ponnamma, Deepalekshmi; Rouxel, Didier; Thomas, Sabu ( Elsevier Inc. , 2016 , Book chapter)
      Spectroscopy is an inevitable tool of characterizing polymer nanocomposites. Various spectroscopic techniques unveil the nature of dispersion of nanoparticles within the matrix polymer, the interactions between filler and ...

    • Storage and Release of Thermal Energy of Phase Change Materials Based on Linear Low Density of Polyethylene, Parafin Wax and Expanded Graphite 

      Sobolciak, Patrik; Karkri, Mustapha; Krupa, Igor; Al Maadeed, Mariam ( John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2015 , Book chapter)

    • Structural properties of rice husk and its polymer matrix composites: An overview 

      Majeed, K.; Arjmandi, R.; Al-Maadeed, M.A.; Hassan, A.; Ali Z.; ... more authors ( Elsevier Inc. , 2017 , Book chapter)
      There has been enormous interest in natural fiber application as reinforcing filler due to the interests in renewable raw materials and more environmentally friendly and sustainable resources. Rice husk (RH), a natural ...