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This book presents selected topics on nanotechnological applications in the strategic sector of space. It showcases some current activities and multidisciplinary approaches that have given an unprecedented control of matter at the nanoscale and will enable it to withstand the unique space environmen...

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Corporate Author: Taylor & Francis
Other Authors: Terranova, M. L. (Maria Letizia) (Editor), Tamburri, Emanuela (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Jenny Stanford Publishing, 2021.
Edition:1st.
Subjects:
Astronautics > Technological innovations.
Space vehicles > Equipment and supplies.
Astronautics > Materials.
Space vehicles > Materials.
Nanotechnology.
Astronautique > Innovations.
Véhicules spatiaux > Équipement.
Astronautique > Matériaux.
Véhicules spatiaux > Matériaux.
Nanotechnologie.
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General
TECHNOLOGY / Engineering / Mechanical
TECHNOLOGY / Material Science
Astronautics > Technological innovations
Nanotechnology
Space vehicles > Equipment and supplies
Space vehicles > Materials
Electronic books.
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Summary:This book presents selected topics on nanotechnological applications in the strategic sector of space. It showcases some current activities and multidisciplinary approaches that have given an unprecedented control of matter at the nanoscale and will enable it to withstand the unique space environment. It focuses on the outstanding topic of dual-use nanotechnologies, illustrating the mutual benefits of key enabling materials that can be used successfully both on earth and in space. It highlights the importance of space as a strategic sector in the global economy, with ever-increasing related businesses worldwide. In this light, it dedicates a chapter to the analysis of current and future markets for space-related nanotechnological products and applications.
Item Description:Introduction -- 1. Nanotechnology for Space Power Devices -- 2. Nanocomposite and Micro-Nanostructured Materials with Applications of MEMS/Nano Devices for Aerospace -- 3. Advanced Polymer Composites for Use on the Earth and in Space -- 4. Printable Materials for Additive Manufacturing in Harsh Earth and Space Environment -- 5. Nano-based Coating for Spacecraft: Antibacterial Film for Manned Application -- 6. Nanotechnology in the Space Economy.
<P>Introduction</P><P>1. Nanotechnology for Space Power Devices</P><P>2. Nanocomposite and Micro-Nanostructured Materials with Applications of MEMS/Nano Devices for Aerospace</P><P>3. Advanced Polymer Composites for Use on the Earth and in Space </P><P>4. Printable Materials for Additive Manufacturing in Harsh Earth and Space Environment</P><P>5. Nano-based Coating for Spacecraft: Antibacterial Film for Manned Application</P><P>6. Nanotechnology in the Space Economy</P>
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
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