Innovations in Graphene-Based Polymer Composites
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Innovations in Graphene-Based Polymer Composites reviews recent developments in this important field of research. The book's chapters focus on processing methods, functionalization, mechanical, electrical and thermal properties, applications and life cycle assessment. Leading researchers from industry, academia and government research institutions from across the globe have contributed to the book, making it a valuable reference resource for materials scientists, academic researchers and industrial engineers working on recent developments in the area of graphene-based materials, graphene-based polymer blends and composites. Readers will gain insights into what has been explored to-date, along with associated benefits and challenges for the future.
Key Features
- Presents a strong emphasis on synthesis methods, functionalization, processing and properties
- Includes chapters on characterization, electrical conductivity and modeling and simulation
- Provides recent advances in applications, including drawbacks and future scope
Readership
Academic and industrial researchers, materials scientists and engineers working in the field of graphene-based composite materials. Postgraduate students
Table of Contents
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- 1: Introduction to graphene-based materials and their composites
- Abstract
- 1.1: Introduction
- 1.2: Graphene and graphene oxide
- 1.3: Preparation of graphene-containing polymeric composites
- 1.4: Graphene/polymer composite properties
- 1.5: Conclusion
- References
- 2: Synthesis of graphene polymer composites having high filler content
- Abstract
- 2.1: Introduction
- 2.2: One-dimensional fiber
- 2.3: Two-dimensional film
- 2.4: Three-dimensional foam
- 2.5: Conclusions
- References
- 3: Graphene-based polymer composites for flame-retardant application
- Abstract
- 3.1: Introduction
- 3.2: Flame-retardant property of graphene
- 3.3: Preparation of graphene-based flame retardants
- 3.4: Application of graphene-based flame retardants in polymer composites
- 3.5: Flame-retardant mechanism of graphene
- 3.6: Summary
- References
- 4: Structural analysis of graphene-based composites
- Abstract
- 4.1: Introduction
- 4.2: Static analysis
- 4.3: Transient/dynamic analysis
- 4.4: Vibration analysis
- 4.5: Buckling and postbuckling analysis
- 4.6: Effect of environmental variables and postprocessing parameters
- 4.7: Conclusions and future prospects
- References
- 5: Graphene-based polymer coatings
- Abstract
- 5.1: Introduction
- 5.2: Graphite/graphene-based polymer coatings
- 5.3: Graphene oxide-based polymer coatings
- 5.4: Conclusion and future outlook
- References
- 6: Graphene-reinforced polymeric membranes for water desalination and gas separation/barrier applications
- Abstract
- 6.1: Introduction
- 6.2: 2D nanomaterials
- 6.3: Ionized polymers
- 6.4: Conclusions
- References
- 7: Modeling and simulation of graphene-based composites
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 7.1: Introduction
- 7.2: Characterizing techniques
- 7.3: Atomistic simulations to characterize the graphene-polymer nanocomposites
- 7.4: Conclusion and future prospects
- References
- 8: Graphene-based polymer nanocomposites in biomedical applications
- Abstract
- 8.1: Introduction
- 8.2: Fabrication of polymer-graphene nanocomposites
- 8.3: Properties of polymer-graphene nanocomposites
- 8.4: Biomedical applications of polymer-graphene nanocomposites
- 8.5: Future perspective
- 8.6: Conclusions
- References
- 9: 3D printing of graphene polymer composites
- Abstract
- 9.1: Introduction
- 9.2: 3D printing methods for graphene-based composites
- 9.3: Printable graphene-based polymeric nanocomposite
- 9.4: Applications
- 9.5: Conclusions and prospects
- References
- 10: Dielectric properties of graphene polymer blends
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 10.1: Introduction
- 10.2: Materials and preparation method
- 10.3: Dielectric properties and AC conductivity
- 10.4: Enhanced dielectric properties of graphene composite films by electron beam irradiation
- 10.5: P-E loop/energy efficiency
- 10.6: Electrical breakdown strength (Eb)
- 10.7: Conclusion
- References
- 11: Graphene-based polymer composite films
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 11.1: Introduction
- 11.2: Different types of graphene-based composite membranes
- 11.3: Conclusion and comment
- 11.4: Future perspectives
- References
- 12: Modeling and prediction of tribological properties of polyetheretherketone composite reinforced with graphene and titanium powder using artificial neural network
- Abstract
- 12.1: Introduction
- 12.2: Experimental procedure
- 12.3: Configuration of artificial neural network
- 12.4: Structure of database
- 12.5: ANN evaluation and optimization
- 12.6: Results and discussion
- 12.7: Conclusions
- References
- 13: Graphene polymer foams and sponges’ preparation and applications
- Abstract
- 13.1: Introduction
- 13.2: Applications
- 13.3: Conclusion
- References
- 14: Graphene-based polymer composites for photocatalytic applications
- Abstract
- 14.1: Introduction
- 14.2: Principle of photocatalysis
- 14.3: Titanium dioxide semiconductors
- 14.4: Conjugated systems
- 14.5: Graphene in photocatalysis
- 14.6: Conclusion
- References
- 15: Effect of graphene structure, processing method, and polyethylene type on the thermal conductivity of polyethylene-graphene nanocomposites
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 15.1: Introduction
- 15.2: Experimental
- 15.3: Methodology
- 15.4: Characterization
- 15.5: Results and discussion
- 15.6: Effect of melt blending extrusion speed
- 15.7: Effect of graphene loading and PE type
- 15.8: Effect of processing method
- 15.9: Effect of solution processing technique
- 15.10: Effect of C/O ratio and surface area of graphene
- 15.11: Conclusions
- References
- 16: Functionalization of graphene composites using ionic liquids and applications
- Abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 16.1: Introduction
- 16.2: Functionalization of graphene composites with IL-based materials
- 16.3: Various applications of IL-GO composites in energy storage devices
- 16.4: Other applications
- 16.5: Conclusions
- References
- 17: 3D printing of graphene-based composites and their applications in medicine and health care
- Abstract
- 17.1: Introduction
- 17.2: Graphene-based composites
- 17.3: 3D printing
- 17.4: Applications in medicine and health care
- 17.5: Conclusion
- References
- 18: Graphene/polymer composite membranes for vanadium redox flow battery applications
- Abstract
- 18.1: Introduction
- 18.2: Functionalized GO derivatives
- 18.3: Properties of graphene/polymer composite membranes
- 18.4: Conclusion
- References
- 19: Free vibration analysis of microplates reinforced with functionally graded graphene nanoplatelets
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 19.1: Introduction
- 19.2: Modified strain gradient formulation
- 19.3: Kinematic and constitutive relations
- 19.4: Solution procedure
- 19.5: Results and discussion
- 19.6: Conclusions
- References
- 20: Graphene-based polymer composites in corrosion protection applications
- Abstract
- 20.1: Introduction
- 20.2: Carbon-based nanofillers
- 20.3: GO modification
- 20.4: Graphene in corrosion science
- 20.5: Utilization of graphene and derivate in polymeric composites
- 20.6: Conclusion
- References
- 21: Graphene/polymer composite application on supercapacitors
- Abstract
- 21.1: Introduction
- 21.2: Graphene/conducting polymer composites as electrode materials
- 21.3: Comparison of graphene/conducting polymers composites
- 21.4: Effect of electrolyte on the performance of the graphene/polymer-based supercapacitor
- 21.5: Graphene/nonconducting polymer composites as binders
- 21.6: Conclusion and future outlook
- References
- Index
Product details
- No. of pages: 640
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Woodhead Publishing 2022
- Published: June 15, 2022
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- eBook ISBN: 9780128237908
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128237892
About the Editors
Sanjay Rangappa
Dr. Sanjay Mavinkere Rangappa is currently working as a senior research scientist at King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand. He received his B.E (Mechanical Engineering) in 2010, M.Tech (Computational Analysis in Mechanical Sciences) in 2013, and Ph.D. (Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Science) from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belagavi, India in 2018 and Post Doctorate from King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand, in 2019. His current research areas include natural fiber composites, polymer composites, and advanced material technology.
Affiliations and Expertise
Senior Research Scientist, Natural Composites Research Group Lab, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Thailand
Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai
Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai received his PhD in Polymer Science and Technology (Chemistry) from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India. He has published more than 100 papers, in high quality international peer reviewed journals on polymer nanocomposites, polymer blends, and biopolymers, and has edited 10 books. He has received numerous awards and recognitions including prestigious KMUTNB best researcher award 2019, Kerala State Award for the Best Young Scientist 2016 and INSPIRE Faculty Award 2011.
Affiliations and Expertise
Associate Professor, Department of Science, Faculty of Science and Technology, Alliance University, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Vinod Ayyappan
Vinod Ayyappan is a research fellow at Department of Materials and Production Engineering (MPE), The Sirindhorn International Thai – German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok. He has published more than 20 articles in various articles in SCI and Scopus indexed Journals including Elsevier, Taylor & Francis, Springer, Sage etc. His current research areas include Additive manufacturing, Advanced material technology, Natural Fiber composites, and Polymer Composites.
Affiliations and Expertise
Research fellow, Department of Materials and Production Engineering (MPE), King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok. The Sirindhorn International Thai – German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), North Bangkok, Thailand
Madhu Motappa
Dr. G M Madhu received his Bachelor of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) from Karnataka University, Dharwad India in 1996. He then went on to attain his Master of Engineering (Chemical Engineering) from Bangalore University, India in 2000, and Ph.D from Kuvempu University in 2008. He has 19 years of teaching and research experience in Chemical Engineering. He is a Life Member of the Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), Member of the Indian Institute of Chemical Engineers (India), Member of the Institute of Engineers (India). He is a reviewer for more than 20 international journals. Also, he has published more than 60 articles in peer-reviewed journals and presented research papers at national/international conferences. His current research areas include Nano material synthesis and applications, Polymer Composites and water treatment technologies.
Affiliations and Expertise
Associate Professor, M.S. Ramaiah Institute of Technology, India
Suchart Siengchin
Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Suchart Siengchin is President of King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB), Thailand. He received his Dipl.-Ing. in Mechanical Engineering from University of Applied Sciences Giessen/Friedberg, Hessen, Germany, M.Sc. in Polymer Technology from University of Applied Sciences Aalen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, M.Sc. in Material Science at the Erlangen-Nürnberg University, Bayern, Germany, Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) from Institute for Composite Materials, University of Kaiserslautern, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany and Postdoctoral Research from Kaiserslautern University and School of Materials Engineering, Purdue University, USA. He worked as a Lecturer for Production and Material Engineering Department at The Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), KMUTNB. He has been full Professor at KMUTNB and became the President of KMUTNB. He won the Outstanding Researcher Award in 2010, 2012 and 2013 at KMUTNB. He is an author of more than 150 peer reviewed journal articles.
Affiliations and Expertise
President, Department of Materials and Production Engineering, The Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering (TGGS), King Mongkut’s University of Technology North Bangkok (KMUTNB), Bangkok, Thailand
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