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Nanopaints

Characterization, Formulation, and Emerging Applications

  • 1st Edition - May 23, 2025
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Bhasha Sharma, Vijay Chaudhary, Prakash Chander Thapliyal, Vijay Mannari
  • Language: English

Nanopaints: Characterization, Formulation and Emerging Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art and recent advancements in the development and applic… Read more

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Description

Nanopaints: Characterization, Formulation and Emerging Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the state-of-the-art and recent advancements in the development and applications of natural nanopaints. It delves into the classification and formulation of paints using natural resources and discusses their characterization techniques. The subsequent chapters shed light on the challenges posed by the environmental and economic feasibility analysis of nano-enabled paints, highlighting the opportunities they present as well as the obstacles they face.

This book is an important resource for researchers and professionals seeking to explore the utilization of green nanoparticles in the development of nanopaints, offering valuable information into how these nanopaints can surpass the durability and performance of traditional paints.

Key features

  • Highlights the latest methods developed for preparation and characterization of natural nanopaints
  • Focuses on the utilization of sustainable, non-toxic, and biodegradable natural resources for the preparation of nanopaints
  • Discusses emerging applications, including coatings for buildings, vehicles, and consumer products, as well as biomedical, electronic, and optical applications

Readership

Researchers in the area of nanomaterials, coatings, paints, and their applications. Industry professionals involved in the development and application of paints or other coatings, particularly those interested in cutting-edge technology or materials

Table of contents

Part I: Formulation and characterization

1. Pioneering the classification and formulation of paints

2. Broad spectrum of nanomaterials and their properties into paints

3. Classification of natural nanopaints and their modern aspects

4. Conventional methodology and advanced techniques employed in nanopaints

5. Elementary discussion on characterization techniques to analyse nanopaints

Part II: Properties and performance evaluation

6. Asset maintenance and enhancement of cyclability by nanopaints

7. Antibacterial and antifouling nanopaints

8. Tribology and antifriction nanopaints

9. Conducting and thermal barrier nanopaints

10. Self-healing and water repellent nanopaints

11. Super-hydrophobic Nanopaints

Part III: Applications and emerging trends

12. Nanopaint application in residential buildings: a study of the effect of cool paint on the cooling energy demand

13. Nanopaints in Food Packaging Applications

14. Nanopaints applications in energy sector

15. Nanopaints: Revolutionizing Catalysis for Enhanced Efficiency and Sustainability

16. Nanopaints in medical applications

17. Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Based Coatings for Stealth Applications

18. Risk assessment coupled with environmental and economic feasibility analysis of nanopaints

19. Gaps, challenges and future prospects of nanopaints

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: May 23, 2025
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Bhasha Sharma

Dr. Bhasha Sharma is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Chemistry, Shivaji College, University of Delhi, India. She received her BSc (2011) in Polymer Sciences from the University of Delhi, and completed her Ph.D. in Chemistry in 2019. Her research interests revolve around sustainable polymers for packaging applications, environmentally benign approaches for biodegradation of plastic wastes, fabrication of bionanocomposites, and finding strategies to ameliorate the electrochemical activity of biopolymers.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, University of Delhi, India

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Vijay Chaudhary

Dr. Vijay Chaudhary is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, India. He has completed his Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering from the Netaji Subhas University of Technology, University of Delhi. His research area of interest lies in processing and characterization of polymer composites, tribological analysis of fiber based polymer composites, water absorption of fiber based polymer composites, and surface modification techniques related to polymer composite materials.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, India

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Prakash Chander Thapliyal

Prof. Prakash Chander Thapliyal is a Senior Principal Scientist in Advanced Structural Composites and Durability Group of CSIR-Central Building Research Institute, India. He did his master’s and doctorate in Organic Chemistry from University of Delhi in 1994. His research focuses on the synthesis and development of polymers, resins, nanomaterials, paints, coatings, pigments, corrosion inhibitors, composites among others. He is a fellow of Institution of Chemists, member in several technical committees of BIS and other professional societies, and has won several technical awards for his contributions for successful commercialization of technology along with the best technical paper prizes in international conferences. Currently his group is working in the field of renewable materials based paints and green corrosion inhibitors.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Principal Scientist, Central Building Research Institute, India

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Vijay Mannari

Prof. Vijay Mannari is a Distinguished Professor and Director of the Coatings Research Institute at Eastern Michigan University, USA. He has more than 30 years of combined experience in the field of polymeric materials and coatings, in industrial R&D, technical consulting, and in academia. Prof. Mannari is the recipient of a number of awards and accomplishments, including the Michigan Governor’s Green Chemistry Award in 2012, and was very recently inducted into the National Academy of Inventors (RadTech). His research interests include the development of sustainable polymers and coating materials, sol-gel derived functional coatings, Photo-curable coatings, Non-isocyanate polyurethanes (NIPU), and the study of structure-property relationships in polymeric materials.
Affiliations and expertise
Distinguished Professor, Eastern Michigan University, USA

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