Glass-based Materials: Advances in energy, environment and health - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0750359056 ISBN 13: 9780750359054

Verlag: IOP Publishing, 2024

Inhaltsangabe

Glass-based Materials is a comprehensive guide that delves into the multifaceted world of glass and glass-ceramic materials. The purpose of this book is to provide a thorough understanding of the fundamental properties, recent advancements, and diverse applications of glass-based materials in critical areas such as energy generation, environmental sustainability, and health care. This approach ensures that readers, whether researchers, students, or industry professionals, can build a solid understanding of the subject matter and appreciate the innovative uses of glass-based materials. By presenting a blend of historical context, scientific principles, and contemporary applications, Glass-based Materials serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the evolving role of glass materials in modern technology and their potential to address pressing global challenges.

Key Features

• Covers the fundamental properties of glass and glass-based materials and explores their applications in energy, environment and health
• Includes the current progress and scope of glass materials, types of glasses, fabrication techniques and the physio-chemical properties of glass and glass-ceramics
• Discusses applications of glass-based materials in various technologies, including solar cells, electrochemical energy storage systems, hydrogen storage, water purification, bioactive glasses and fibre-optical related applications
• Includes a detailed discussion of sustainability concerns related to the manufacturing process and the technologies, including recycling at the end of the lifecycles
• Guides researchers in the R&D of glass-based materials

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: IOP Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2024
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0750359056
• ISBN 13: 9780750359054
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 236
• Herausgeber: Kamaraj Sathish-Kumar, Thirumurugan Arun
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar
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