Materials, Design, and Manufacturing for Sustainable Environment
Written by S. Shankar,Santhakumar Mohan,G. Rajeshkumar
909 pages, about 18 hours of reading
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This book, "Materials, Design, and Manufacturing for Sustainable Environment," compiles the select proceedings of the ICMDMSE 2020 conference, offering a comprehensive overview of cutting-edge research. Its primary focus is on the crucial intersection of emerging materials and advanced manufacturing technologies, all geared towards fostering a sustainable environment. The volume spans a vast array of technical domains, including advanced materials science, various engineering disciplines like mechanical, energy, and automobile, as well as contemporary topics such as Industry 4.0, additive manufacturing, and nanotechnology. Designed as an invaluable resource, it caters to students, researchers, and industry practitioners seeking insights into the latest developments in sustainable technological innovation.
Key themes
- Environmental Sustainability
- The central and overarching theme, emphasizing the necessity of developing materials, designs, and manufacturing processes that minimize ecological impact, conserve resources, and reduce pollution for long-term planetary health. This theme permeates all aspects of the book, from material selection to energy efficiency and waste reduction.
- Cutting-Edge Manufacturing Technologies
- Focus on innovative manufacturing processes and systems that enhance efficiency, reduce waste, enable customization, and integrate digital technologies for sustainable production. This includes additive manufacturing, robotics, automation, and the overarching concept of Industry 4.0.
- Advanced Materials Science
- Exploration of novel materials with enhanced properties (mechanical, thermal, electrical) that contribute to sustainable solutions, either through improved performance, reduced environmental footprint, or applicability in green technologies. This includes smart materials, composites, nanomaterials, and materials for energy applications.
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What are the most promising emerging materials for achieving true environmental sustainability, and what challenges remain in their widespread adoption?
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