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…mehr
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.
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Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering
Sajith Thottathil Abdulrahman is a senior researcher at Universiti Teknologi Mara, Shah Alam, Malaysia. He was formerly an Assistant Professor at the School of Engineering at the Cochin University of Science and Technology, India. His doctoral thesis is about the development of flexible materials for neutron radiation protection. He holds an M.Tech degree in Nanotechnology and a B.Tech degree in Mechanical engineering. His areas of research include nanotechnology, mechanical engineering, materials engineering and polymer composites. He published several books and journals in international journals and conferences. Dr. Sabu Thomas (Ph.D.) is the Director of the School of Energy Materials, School of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology of Mahatma Gandhi University, India. He received his Ph. D. in 1987 in Polymer Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry, London, and a member of the American Chemical Society. He has been ranked no.1 in India about the number of publications (most productive scientists). Prof. Thomas's research group specialized areas of polymers which includes Polymer blends, Fiber filled polymer composites, Particulate-filled polymer composites and their morphological characterization, Ageing and degradation, Pervaporation phenomena, sorption and diffusion, Interpenetrating polymer systems, Recyclability and reuse of waste plastics and rubbers, Elastomer cross-linking, Dual porous nanocomposite scaffolds for tissue engineering, etc. Prof. Thomas's research group has extensive exchange programswith different industries, research, and academic institutions all over the world and is performing world-class collaborative research in various fields. Professors Centre is equipped with various sophisticated instruments and has established state-of-the-art experimental facilities which cater to the needs of researchers within the country and abroad. His H Index- 133, Google Citations- 86424, Number of Publications- 1300, and Books-160.
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1. Introduction to neutron shielding 2. Review on neutron absorbing fillers 3. Thermoplastic micro- and nanocomposites for neutron shielding 4. Thermosetting micro- and nanocomposites for neutron shielding 5. Elastomeric micro- and nano composites for neutron shielding 6. Metal and alloy composites for neutron shielding 7. Shielding concrete with neutron attenuating and absorbing components 8. Neutron shielding concrete in medical applications 9. Advancements in shielding materials for spent fuel storage 10. Neutron radiation shielding composites for deep space exploration: An introduction 11. Functional characterization of neutron-shielding materials 12. Advanced multilayer composite structures for fast neutron detection and shielding protection applications 13. Neutron spectroscopy techniques 14. Advancements in computational methods for neutron shielding 15. Effect of spent nuclear fuel neutron aging on dry cask shielding material
1. Introduction to neutron shielding 2. Review on neutron absorbing fillers 3. Thermoplastic micro- and nanocomposites for neutron shielding 4. Thermosetting micro- and nanocomposites for neutron shielding 5. Elastomeric micro- and nano composites for neutron shielding 6. Metal and alloy composites for neutron shielding 7. Shielding concrete with neutron attenuating and absorbing components 8. Neutron shielding concrete in medical applications 9. Advancements in shielding materials for spent fuel storage 10. Neutron radiation shielding composites for deep space exploration: An introduction 11. Functional characterization of neutron-shielding materials 12. Advanced multilayer composite structures for fast neutron detection and shielding protection applications 13. Neutron spectroscopy techniques 14. Advancements in computational methods for neutron shielding 15. Effect of spent nuclear fuel neutron aging on dry cask shielding material
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