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Polymeric Nanocomposite Materials for Sensor Applications. Woodhead Publishing Series in Composites Science and Engineering

  • Book

  • November 2022
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 5638221

Polymeric Nanocomposite Materials for Sensor Applications covers all the important aspects of polymer composite-based sensors, from fundamentals to fabrication. Key chapters focus on the materials used for sensors and their characterization, properties, fabrication and classification. Various applications of polymeric sensors are also discussed in detail. This book is an essential reference resource, not only for the materials scientist, but also for researchers, academics, technologists and students working in the sensor technology industry. In modern society, sensors are used in electronics, food packaging, construction, automobile and aerospace applications.

The advancement of smart technologies has increased their usage because of their affordability and reliability. Among the materials used for the fabrication of sensors, polymer composites are the most preferred because they are lightweight, versatile, low cost and easy to process.

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Table of Contents

1. Introduction to polymer composite-based sensors
2. Classical materials for sensors
3. Designing and fabrication of polymer nanocomposite sensors
4. Characterization of various polymer composite sensors
5. Polymer composites-as pressure sensors
6. Polymer composites for gas sensors
7. Polymer composites for pH-sensors
8. Polymer composites for ion selective sensors
9. Polymer composites for alcohol sensors
10. Polymer composites for humidity sensors
11. Polymer composites for aromatic small molecules sensors
12. Polymer composites for biosensors
13. Polymer composites for enzyme sensors
14. Polymer composites for Immunosensors
15. Polymer composites for strain sensors
16. Polymer composites for electrochemical sensors
17. Modeling studies on polymer composite sensors
18. Polymer composite sensors for food packaging applications
19. Polymer composite sensors for automotive, aerospace, and other engineering applications
20. Polymer composite sensors for biomedical application
21. Polymer composite sensors: environmental aspects, health hazards, and degradations

Authors

Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai Associate Professor, Department of Science, Faculty of Science & Technology, Alliance University, Chandapura-Anekal Main Road, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai received his PhD in Polymer Science and Technology (Chemistry) from Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala, India. He has published more than 100 papers, in high quality international peer reviewed journals on polymer nanocomposites, polymer blends, and biopolymers, and has edited 10 books. He has received numerous awards and recognitions including prestigious KMUTNB best researcher award 2019, Kerala State Award for the Best Young Scientist 2016 and INSPIRE Faculty Award 2011. Sayan Ganguly Senior Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Waterloo, Canada.. Sayan Ganguly is a researcher at the University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Canada. His primary research interests include superabsorbent hydrogels, polymer-graphene nanocomposites, MXene-polymer systems, 3D printing, polymer composites for EMI shielding, and conducting polymer composites.