Description
Combustion Synthesis: Processing and Materials provides a comprehensive introduction to combustion synthesis, from fundamentals to applications. The book offers an up‐to‐date reference for both researchers who have already been working on combustion synthesis and those entering this field. Focusing specifically on the materials science and engineering dimensions of combustion synthesis, the book thoroughly explores the most important processes and materials under investigation today. It offers a comprehensive overview of the field to beginners, while experienced readers will find detailed explanations and up‐to‐date descriptions of the state of the art of combustion synthesis, focused on a range of vital processes and materials.- Offers a logically organized framework of knowledge of combustion synthesis, from fundamentals to applications- Discusses the most relevant topics in combustion synthesis, including recent results- Caters specifically to materials scientists and engineers by focusing on the most important processes and materials
Table of Contents
1. IntroductionPart I. Fundamentals2. Fundamentals of combustion synthesisPart II. Processing3. General processing of combustion synthesis4. Hybrid processes based on combustion synthesis5. Simultaneous densification in combustion synthesis6. Reactive casting by combustion synthesis7. High-gravity combustion synthesis8. Welding and joining by combustion synthesisPart III. Materials9. Combustion synthesis of carbide powders10. Combustion synthesis of nitride powders: Part 111. Combustion synthesis of nitride powders: Part 212. Combustion synthesis of oxide powders13. Combustion synthesis of oxynitride powders14. Combustion synthesis of silicide powders15. Combustion synthesis of boride, chalcogenide, and other powders16. Combustion synthesis of bulk ceramics and metals17. Combustion synthesis of bulk functional materials18. Combustion synthesis of coatings19. Concluding remarks
