Description
Product ID: | 9780128194591 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | NL |
Series: | Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering |
Title: | Micro and Nanostructured Composite Materials for Neutron Shielding Applications |
Authors: | Author: Sabu Thomas, Zakiah Ahmad, Sajith Thottathil Abdulrahman |
Page Count: | 450 |
Subjects: | Materials science, Materials science |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Micro- and Nanostructured Composite Materials for Neutron Shielding Applications presents recent developments and future possibilities for neutron shielding materials. Emphasis is placed on the correlation between the morphology, shielding mechanisms, and other desired properties, including their mechanical and thermal properties. The effect of neutron absorbing fillers, including their size on final properties is also examined, as are recent advancements in preparation, characterization and simulation techniques. Written by specialists in their respective fields, this comprehensive resource will help professionals and students understand the fundamentals of neutron shielding, as well as the properties of micro- and nanopolymer-based composites, concrete materials, alloy materials and metal-ceramic composites. |
Imprint Name: | Woodhead Publishing |
Publisher Name: | Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2020-07-02 |