Rubber Materials: Fundamentals, Sustainability, and Applications (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780443289897)

Rubber Materials: Fundamentals, Sustainability, and Applications provides a fresh perspective on the potential of rubber materials in the 21st century when our global society faces unprecedented challenges related to resource consumption, waste management, and environmental impact. The book begins with an overview of the foundation of rubber science, covering fundamental principles, recent advancements, and future challenges. Sections discuss sustainability aspects and emerging trends within elastomer science and technology, all within the context of the 7Rs of the circular economy. Finally, the book presents advanced sustainable applications of rubber materials in diverse fields, including robotics, healthcare, energy, and more.

This book serves as a valuable reference to materials scientists, industrial and academic researchers, and R&D professionals seeking to explore sustainable solutions in the realm of rubbers and elastomers, including their green applications.

Author: Marianella Hernández Santana
ISBN-10: 0443289891
ISBN-13: 9780443289897
Publisher: Elsevier
Language: English
Published: 06/01/2025
Pages: 688
Format: Paperback