Mohammad Jawaid Knihy

In-depth knowledge on tribological applications of hybrid composites Synthesis and Tribological Applications of Hybrid Materials provides a comprehensive overview of tribological properties of hybrid composites. The book offers an understanding of the processes, materials, techniques and mechanisms related to the tribological concepts and includes information on the most recent developments in the field. With contributions from an international panel of experts, the book discusses the synthesis and characterization of hybrid materials, as well as their applications in biotechnological and biomedical fields. The book covers a wide-range of versatile topics such as: Tribological assessment on accelerated aging bones in polymeric condition; Nano fracture and wear testing on natural bones; Tribological behaviour of glass fiber with fillers reinforced hybrid polymer composites and jute/glass hybrid composites; Wear properties of glass fiber hybrid, and acid- and silane-modified CNT filled hybrid glass/kenaf epoxy composites; Hybrid natural fibre composites as a friction material; and much more. This important resource: -Discusses recent advancements in the field of tribology and hybrid materials -Offers a guide for professionals in the fields of materials science, mechanical engineering, biomaterials, chemistry, physics and nanotechnology -Integrates theory, synthesis and properties of nybrid materals as well as their applications -Offers an outlook to the future of this burgeoning technology Written for materials scientists, surface chemists, bioengineers, mechanical engineers, engineering scientists and chemical industry professionals, Synthesis and Tribological Applications of Hybrid Materials is a comprehensive resource that explores the most recent developments in the field.

This book addresses different aspects of green biocomposite manufacture from natural fibres and bioplastics, including the manufacturing procedures and the physical, mechanical, thermal and electrical properties of green biocomposites. Featuring illustrations and tables that maximize reader insights into the current research on biocomposites, it emphasises the role of green technology in the manufacture of biocomposites and analysis of properties of biocomposites for different applications. It is a valuable resource for researchers and scientists in industry wanting to understand the need for biocomposites in the development of green, biodegradable and sustainable products for different applications.

This first book on nanocellulose and nanohydrogels for biomedical applications offers a comprehensive overview of advancements in nanocellulose and nanohydrogel-based nanocomposites. It explores various nanocellulose materials, their developments in drug delivery, and nanomedicine, including synthesis, characterization, and applications in biotechnology and biomedicine. The text addresses the current status and future perspectives of bacterial cellulose and polyester hydrogel matrices, detailing their preparation, characterization, and applications in tissue engineering with biodegradable water-soluble hydrogel matrices. Additionally, it discusses chitosan-based hydrogel and nanogel matrices, their roles in biofabrication technologies, and their impact on biosensors, biopharmaceuticals, tissue engineering, implant materials, diagnostic probes, and surgical aids. The history, classification, synthesis methods, and challenges of cellulose-based and conducting polymer-based nanohydrogels are also covered, along with recent advances related to inhibitors of apoptosis proteins. The book provides insights into recent developments in drug delivery, particularly regarding nanofibrillated cellulose and copoly(amino acid) hydrogel matrices in biotechnology and biomedicine. It serves as an essential reference for researchers and academics in chemistry, pharmacy, microbiology, materials science, and biomedical engineering.