Sustainable Composites for Aerospace Applications

Sustainable Composites for Aerospace Applications presents innovative advances in the fabrication, characterization and applications of LDH polymer nanocomposites. It covers fundamental structural and chemical knowledge and explores various properties and characterization techniques, including microscopic, spectroscopic and mechanical behaviors. Users will find a strong focus on the potential applications of LDH polymer nanocomposites, such as in energy, electronics, electromagnetic shielding, biomedical, agricultural, food packaging and water purification functions. This book provides comprehensive coverage of cutting-edge research in the field of LDH polymer nanocomposites and future applications, and is an essential read for all academics, researchers, engineers and students working in this area.

Presents fundamental knowledge of LDH polymer nanocomposites, including chemical composition, structural features and fabrication techniquesProvides an analytical overview of the different types of characterization techniques and technologiesContains extensive reviews on cutting-edge research for future applications in a variety of industries

1. Material selection for fabrication of aerospace components 2. The Role of Advanced Polymer Material in Aerospace 3. Natural fibre based composites materials of the future in aerospace industry 4. Manufacturing techniques of composites for aerospace applications 5. Design for Manufacturing of Natural/Synthetic fibre reinforced composites for Commercial Aircraft 6. Composite Material Overview and its testing for aerospace components 7. Physical, Mechanical and Wear behaviour of Composite materials for Aircraft components 8. Low Velocity Impact properties of Natural fibre reinforced composite materials for Aeronautical Applications 9. Non-Destructive Testing Evaluation of Low Velocity Impact Damage in natural fibre based Composites 10. Mechanical behaviour of a structural component from composite materials for an aircraft wing flap support 11. Analysis of Viscoelastic vibration damping materials for Aircraft components 12. Flame-retardant fibrous materials for aircraft applications 13. Impact damages modelling in laminated composite aircraft structures 14. Natural lightweight Hybrid composites for aircraft structural applications 15. Potential of Natural fibre/biomass filler reinforced polymer composites in aerospace applications 16. The potential of natural fibre reinforced polymeric materials in wing structural design