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Nanotechnology in the Defense Industry

Advances, Innovation, and Practical Applications
By:Madhuri Sharon
Publisher:Wiley Global Research (STMS)
Print ISBN:9781119460121
eText ISBN:9781119460527
Edition:1
Copyright:2019
Format:Reflowable

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This book will be about various aspects related to applications and use of knowledge of nanotechnology in promoting defense activities.  The area in which scientists are focusing includes (i) nano-devices such as sensors, GPS & computers, chemical & biological weapons, nano-fabrics, bulletproof materials, nano-stealth coating, use of nanotechnology in various areas of aerospace.  It is intended to cover available methodologies and understanding of technologies for these applications. Not only for destructive but also to improve medical and casualty, safety care for soldiers, and to produce lightweight, strong and multi-functional materials for use in body armour, both for protection and to provide enhanced connectivity will be covered.