Kalusuraman Gnaniar - Böcker

Polymer-Based Hybrid Composites: Emerging Trends and Applications presents the latest advances in this important field. The book emphasizes the hybridization of reinforcing phases in terms of precisely optimizing the properties of these materials. A wide range of fibers and matrices are discussed, along with key challenges from basic principles to applications. The book will be a valuable reference resource for academic and industrial researchers, materials scientists and engineers, manufacturers, and other professionals working in the development of polymer-based hybrid composites for a broad range of different applications.Presents both thermoset and thermoplastic-based hybrid compositesCovers a broad range of natural fibers, including bast fibers, leaf fibers, agricultural biomass, and animal fibersIncludes various characterization techniques used to determine mechanical, physical, chemical, and thermal propertiesExplores various industries such as automotive, aerospace, and construction, showcasing practical useDelves into various fabrication aspects, including varying input parameters, stacking sequence, fiber orientation, fiber treatments, and fiber dosageIncludes multi-scale aspects and multifunctional characteristics that will lead to further application in additive manufacturing, biomedical, food packing, and tissue engineering fields