Nanocomposites and Functional Materials

This book reviews the recent research activities and publications concerning nanocomposites and functional materials, focusing on their fabrication, characterization, and diverse applications. It is designed to provide a clear idea of all the challenges that lie ahead before a nanocomposite or multifunctional material system can be implemented in a real structure. The book also discusses different techniques, providing pros and cons for each, allowing the reader to decide the best approach for his/her application.