Biomimetics in Materials Science Self-Healing, Self-Lubricating, and Self-Cleaning Materials /

• Main Authors: Nosonovsky, Michael (Author), Rohatgi, Pradeep K. (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Edition: 1.
• Series: Springer Series in Materials Science, 152
• Subjects: Engineering.; Polymers.; Continuum mechanics.; Tribology.; Corrosion and anti-corrosives.; Coatings.; Metals.; Continuum Mechanics and Mechanics of Materials.; Polymer Sciences.; Tribology, Corrosion and Coatings.; Ceramics, Glass, Composites, Natural Methods.; Metallic Materials.

Biomimetics in Materials Science provides a comprehensive theoretical and practical review of biomimetic materials with self-healing, self-lubricating and self-cleaning properties. These three topics are closely related and constitute rapidly developing areas of study. The field of self-healing mate...