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Record Nr.

UNINA9910403765303321

Titolo

Women in Aerospace Materials [[electronic resource] ] : Advancements and Perspectives of Emerging Technologies / / edited by Mary E. Kinsella

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020

ISBN

3-030-40779-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2020.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (182 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Women in Engineering and Science, , 2509-6427

Disciplina

973.933092

Soggetti

Aerospace engineering

Astronautics

Manufactures

Structural materials

Engineering—Vocational guidance

Economic policy

History

Aerospace Technology and Astronautics

Manufacturing, Machines, Tools, Processes

Structural Materials

Job Careers in Science and Engineering

R & D/Technology Policy

History of Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Chapter 1. Aerospace Trailblazers -- Chapter 2. Peeking Inside the Black Box: NMR Metabolomics for Optimizing Cell-free Protein Synthesis -- Chapter 3. Development of Organic Nonlinear Optical Materials for Light Manipulation -- Chapter 4. 2D Materials: Molybdenum Disulfide for Electronic and Optoelectronic Devices -- Chapter 5. Emerging Materials to Move Plasmonics into the Infrared -- Chapter 6. Materials for Flexible Thin Film Transistors: High Power Impulse Magnetron Sputtering of Zinc Oxide -- Chapter 7. Printed



Electronics for Aerospace Applications -- Chapter 8. Challenges in Metal Additive Manufacturing for Large-Scale Aerospace Applications -- Chapter 9. Advanced Characterization of Multifunctional Nanocomposites -- Chapter 10. Materials and Process Development of Aerospace Polymer Matrix Composites.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides insight into research and development of key aerospace materials that have enabled some of the most exciting air and space technologies in recent years. The stories are shared with you by the women who experienced them, those engineers and scientists in the labs, on the shop floors, or on the design teams contributing to the realization of these technologies.Their work contributes to the world in the challenging and vital field of aerospace materials, and their stories seethe with a pride and a passion for the opportunity to make these important contributions. As an important part of the Women in Science and Engineering book series, the work highlights the contribution of women leaders in Aerospace Materials, inspiring women and men, girls and boys to enter and apply themselves to secure our future in an increasingly connected world. Provides insight into women’s contributions to the field of aerospace materials Presents information from government research, academia, and industry regarding advances and applications in the field of aerospace materials Includes topics such as optical and electronic nanoscale materials, composite materials for aerospace structures, and additive manufacturing materials for air and space applications .