| Description |
1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Series |
Emerging Materials and Technologies Ser |
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Emerging Materials and Technologies Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Editor Biographies -- Contributors -- 1 Introduction to Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene and Their Emerging Applications -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Structure and Synthesis of CNTs -- 1.2.1 Carbon Nanotube Structure -- 1.2.2 Synthesis of CNTs -- 1.2.2.1 Arc-Discharge Technique -- 1.2.2.2 Laser Ablation -- 1.2.2.3 Chemical Vapor Deposition -- 1.3 Structure and Synthesis of Graphene -- 1.3.1 Graphene and Its Structure -- 1.3.2 Graphene Synthesis -- 1.3.2.1 Micro-Mechanical Exfoliation |
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1.3.2.2 Epitaxial Growth of Graphene On Silicon Carbide Surface -- 1.3.2.3 Synthesis With Chemical Route -- 1.3.2.4 Chemical Vapor Deposition -- 1.4 Applications of CNTs and Graphene -- 1.4.1 Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene in Solar Cells and Fuel Cells -- 1.4.2 Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene in Lithium-Ion Batteries -- 1.4.3 Carbon Nanotube and Graphene for Supercapacitors -- 1.4.4 Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene for Aircraft and Space Vehicles -- 1.4.5 Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene in Space Elevator -- 1.4.6 Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene in Biomedical Applications |
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1.4.7 Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene for Antistatic and Electromagnetic Interference Shielding Applications -- 1.4.8 Carbon Nanotube and Graphene for Ballistic Protection -- 1.4.9 Carbon Nanotube and Graphene for Smart Sensors -- 1.4.10 Carbon Nanotube and Graphene for Thermoelectric Applications -- 1.4.11 Carbon Nanotube and Graphene in Environmental Remediation -- 1.4.12 Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene in Thermal Management -- 1.4.13 Carbon Nanotube and Graphene for Nanoelectronic Applications -- 1.5 Conclusions -- References -- 2 Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene for Ballistic Protection |
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2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Types of Impact -- 2.2.1 Low Velocity Impact -- 2.2.2 Intermediate Velocity Impact -- 2.2.3 High Velocity Impact -- 2.3 Wave Properties of Impact Resistant Materials -- 2.3.1 Wave Propagation in Ceramics -- 2.3.2 Wave Propagation in Fibers -- 2.3.3 Wave Propagation in Carbon Nanomaterial -- 2.4 Carbon Nanomaterial Reinforced Ceramic (CNRC) Composites -- 2.4.1 Dispersion of Carbon Nanofillers -- 2.4.2 Densification Processes -- 2.4.3 Microstructural Properties -- 2.5 Carbon Nanomaterial/Fiber Reinforced Multiscale Composites -- 2.6 Conclusion -- Acknowledgment -- References |
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3 Carbon Nanotubes and Graphene-Based Sensors for Human and Structural Health Monitoring -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.1.1 Structural and Human Health Monitoring -- 3.1.2 Carbon-Based Nanostructures (CBNS) -- 3.1.2.1 Carbon Nanotube (CNT) -- 3.1.2.2 Graphene -- 3.2 Fabrication and Characterization of CNT and Graphene-Based Composites Sensors -- 3.2.1 Hand Layup Method -- 3.2.2 Compression Molding Method -- 3.2.3 Solution Mixing and Evaporation Method -- 3.2.4 Extrusion Method -- 3.2.5 Vacuum-Assisted Resin Transfer Molding Method -- 3.3 Biocompatibility of CNT and Graphene |
| Summary |
This book comprehensively reviews recent and emerging applications of carbon nanotubes and graphene materials in wide range of sectors |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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3.4 Structural Health Monitoring |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Subhedar, Kiran M
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| ISBN |
9781000838633 |
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1000838633 |
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