Brahim Aïssa, Emile Haddad, Wez Jamroz

Self-Healing Materials: From Fundamental Concepts to Advanced Space and Electronics Applications

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book addresses the key concepts of self-healing processes, from their occurrences in nature through to recent advances in academic and industrial research. It includes a detailed description and explanation of a wide range of materials and applications such as polymeric, anticorrosion, smart paints, and carbon nanotubes.

Produktdetails

• Materials, Circuits and Device
• Verlag: Institution of Engineering & Technology
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 239mm x 160mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9781785619922
• ISBN-10: 1785619926
• Artikelnr.: 56975125

Autorenporträt

Brahim Aïssa is a visiting Associate Professor at EPFL, Switzerland and a Senior Scientist at MPB communications Inc. He has a Ph.D. degree in materials and energy science. His activities focus on the growth, synthesis, processing and characterization of advanced nanostructured materials and their integration into electronic and photonic devices.

Inhaltsangabe

* Chapter 1: Introduction
* Chapter 2: Natural systems and processes
* Chapter 3: Theoretical models of healing mechanisms
* Chapter 4: Self-healing of polymers and composites
* Chapter 5: Self-healing evaluation techniques
* Chapter 6: Review of advanced fabrication processes
* Chapter 7: Self-healing in space environment
* Chapter 8: Self-healing capability against impact tests simulating
orbital space debris
* Chapter 9: Mitigating the effect of space small debris on COPV in
space with fibre sensors monitoring and self-repairing materials
* Chapter 10: Conclusions and outlook into the future