Advanced Nanomaterials for Aerospace Applications

Includes a comprehensive compilation of topical areas by leading experts Comprises self-contained chapters and can be used as a graduate textbook in the field Features developments based on international collaborations with NASA in various areas of space science and nanotechnology in the last 10 years Summary Advanced Nanomaterials for Aerospace Applications has been developed for a community interested in space science and nanotechnology. Scientists and engineers from several NASA field centers and the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, University of Puerto Rico, The Pennsylvania State University, and INFN-Laboratori Nazionali di Frascati, Italy, have joined efforts to discuss the applications of nanomaterials in sensors, atmosphere revitalization in habitable space platforms, life support systems, regenerative fuel cells, lithium-ion batteries, robust lightweight materials, nanoelectronics, and electromagnetic shielding. The book concludes with chapters that discuss bringing NASA-relevant nanotechnology into the classroom and the future directions in nanotechnology research and development at NASA.

• ISBN: 9789814463188
• Editorial: PAN STANFORD PUBLISHING
• Encuadernacion: Tela
• Páginas: 394
• Fecha Publicación: 15/07/2014
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
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