Polymeric nanocomposites with carbonaceous nanofillers for aerospace applications / Ayesha Kausar.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kausar, Ayesha, 1977- author.

Series:

Woodhead Publishing series in composites science and engineering

Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Polymeric composites--Industrial applications.

Polymeric composites.

Nanocomposites (Materials)--Industrial applications.

Nanocomposites (Materials).

Aerospace engineering.

Carbon composites.

Aerospace industries--Technological innovations.

Aerospace industries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (449 pages)

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Elsevier, [2022]

Summary:

This manuscript summarizes all specific information on the design, fabrication and application areas of aerospace industry that employ polymer/carbonaceous nanofiller-based nanocomposites. In addition, it points to the potential of aeronautical nanocomposites towards lightning strike, radiation shielding, anti-corrosion, electronic/optical features, thermal management, antistatic application, self-healing aptitude, and green nanocomposites.

Contents:

Intro

Title page

Table of Contents

Copyright

Preface

Acknowledgments

1. Aeronautical composites and materials

Abstract

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Aerospace

1.3 Polymers for composite processing and their limiting properties

1.4 Composites in aerospace industry

1.5 Fiber-reinforced composites

1.6 Essential aerospace fillers

1.7 Conclusions

References

2. Carbonaceous nanofillers in polymer matrix

2.1 Preamble

2.2 Carbonaceous nano-reinforcements: carbon nanotube, graphene, nanodiamond, fullerene, and carbon black

2.3 Polymeric nanocomposites

2.4 Functionalization and dispersion of carbonaceous nanofillers for multifunctional nanocomposites

2.5 Summary

3. Multifunctional polymer/carbonaceous nanocomposites for aerospace applications

3.1 Introduction

3.2 Polymer/carbon nanotube nanocomposites as aerospace materials

3.3 Space materials with polymer/graphene and derived nanofillers

3.4 Polymer/nanodiamond nanocomposites for aeronautics

3.5 Use of polymer/carbon black nanocomposites in aerospace

3.6 Polymer/fullerene nanocomposites in aerospace

3.7 Solicitation of nanocomposites

3.8 Summation

4. Aerospace applications of polymer/carbonaceous nanofiller nanocomposites: mechanical, thermal, nonflammability, and physical aspects

4.1 Prologue

4.2 Mechanical attributes of polymer/carbonaceous nanofiller nanocomposites

4.3 Thermal property enhancement using carbonaceous nanofillers

4.4 Effect of carbonaceous nanofillers on flammability properties of aerospace materials

4.5 Influence on other physical aspects of aerospace materials

4.6 Conclusion and outlook

5. Combined effect of carbonaceous nanofillers and carbon fibers in aerospace

5.1 Introduction.

5.2 Structural aerospace composites with carbon fiber or glass fiber fillers

5.3 Reinforcement structures based on carbon fibers along with nanofillers embedded in matrix and fiber treatment/modification strategies

5.4 Communal effect of carbonaceous nanofillers and carbon fibers on aerospace properties

5.5 Deduction

6. Aeronautical nanocomposites for lightning strike prevention, radiation shielding, and stealth features

6.1 Preamble

6.2 Lightning strike problem in aerospace and protection using nanocomposites

6.3 Polymer/carbonaceous nanofiller nanocomposites for radiation shielding

6.4 Defense/stealth technology

6.5 Summary and viewpoint

7. Conducting polymer/carbonaceous nanocomposite systems for antistatic applications

7.1 Introduction

7.2 Type of carbonaceous nanofiller

7.3 Synthesis methods for antistatic materials

7.4 Property evaluation of polymer/carbonaceous nanocomposite

7.5 Conclusion

8. Electronics, optical, and thermal management applications of nanocomposites in aeronautics

8.1 Introduction

8.2 Materials for aeronautical applications

8.3 Technical properties of nanocomposites as aircraft component materials

8.4 State-of-the-art of polymeric nanocomposites for aeronautic applications

8.5 Conclusion

9. Anticorrosion applications of nanocomposites for aerospace

9.1 Introduction

9.2 Corrosion resistance by polymeric nanocomposites

9.3 Polymer/carbonaceous nanocomposite for corrosion resistance

9.4 Anticorrosion polymer/carbonaceous nanocomposites for aerospace

9.5 Outlook and summary

10. Modeling of mechanical and essential properties of nanocomposites

10.1 Introduction

10.2 Objectives and Importance of modeling.

10.3 Mechanical properties of polymeric nanocomposites

10.4 Other essential properties of polymeric nanocomposites

10.5 Classification of modeling techniques and tools

10.6 Predictive modeling and parametric optimization using conventional experimental design and regression modeling approach

10.7 Modern machine learning modeling approach

10.8 Molecular dynamics simulation/modeling

10.9 Numerical methods and finite element analysis

10.10 Future improvement of the properties of polymer nanocomposites through modeling

10.11 Conclusion

11. Self-healing aeronautical nanocomposites

11.1 Introduction

11.2 Self-healing polymer

11.3 Self-healable composites and nanocomposites

11.4 Self-healable nanocomposites for aeronautics

11.5 Application areas of self-healing nanocomposites in aerospace

11.6 Overview and conclusion

12. Green composites and nanocomposites for aerospace applications

12.1 Introduction

12.2 Green composites: an overview

12.3 Green composites for aerospace

12.4 Green nanocomposites: an overview

12.5 Green nanocomposites for aerospace

12.6 Conclusions and future perspectives

13. Future and challenging attributes of aeronautical nanocomposites

13.1 Introduction

13.2 Aerospace materials-past and present

13.3 New materials for aerospace industries and the need of green nanocomposites

13.4 Life cycle assessment, quality control, and testing methods

13.5 Recycling of the materials

13.6 Sustainability and circular economy concept in the space sector

13.7 Future aerospace reality

13.8 Summary

Glossary

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

9780323996587