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Polymer-based Advanced Functional Composites for Optoelectronic and Energy Applications, Paperback by Subramani, Nithin Kundachira (EDT); Siddaramaiah, . (EDT); Lee, Joong Hee (EDT), ISBN 0128184841, ISBN-13 9780128184844, Brand New, Free shipping in the US <p><i>Polymer-Based Advanced Functional Composites for Optoelectronic and Energy Applications</i> explains how polymer-based smart composites and nanocomposites can be prepared and utilized for novel optical, sensor and energy-related applications. Th begins with an introductory section on the fundamentals of smart polymer composites, including structure-property relationships and conjugated polymers. Other sections examine optical applications, including the use of polymer-based smart composites for luminescent solar concentrators, electro-chromic applications, light conversion applications, ultraviolet shielding applications, LED encapsulation applications, sensor applications, including gas-sensing, strain sensing, robotics and tactile sensors, with final sections covering energy-related applications, including energy harvesting, conversion, storage, vibrational energy harvesting, and more.</p> <p>This is an essential guide for researchers, scientists and advanced students in smart polymers and materials, polymer science, composites, nanocomposites, electronics and materials science. It is also a valuabl for scientists, R&D professionals and engineers working with products that could utilize smart polymer composites. </p><ul> <li>Provides thorough coverage of the latest pioneering research in the field of polymer-based smart composites</li> <li>Offers an applications-oriented approach, enabling the reader to understand state-of-the-art optical, sensor and energy applications</li> <li>Includes an in-depth introductory section, covering important aspects such as structure-property relationships and the role of conjugated polymers</li></ul>