Advanced Materials from Recycled Waste

Advanced Materials from Recycled Waste explores how to transform waste materials into advanced materials for high-end applications, covering sources, types, management techniques, and specific materials like industrial, agricultural, and plastics/polymers. It provides a comprehensive review of the challenges and prospects for their utilization.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 388 pages
Publication date: 01 September 2022
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

The exploration of advanced materials derived from recycled waste delves into the intricate structural aspects of waste materials, aiming to transform them into high-end applications. Within this comprehensive text, various sections shed light on the concept of waste, encompassing its origins, types, and management techniques. Three dedicated sections delve into specific waste materials, namely industrial, agricultural, and plastics/polymers. Thorough examination is conducted, encompassing classification, characterization, utilization, physical and mechanical properties, and design and development. Each section concludes with a comprehensive review of the challenges and promising future prospects for the sustainable utilization of these materials. This book serves as an indispensable resource for a diverse audience, including materials scientists, materials engineers, environmental scientists, and engineers engaged in recycling, reuse, and reclamation of materials and industrial byproducts. It also holds relevance for those involved in sustainable development endeavors.

Weight: 450g
Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780323856041