Download or read book Micro- and Nano-containers for Smart Applications written by Jyotishkumar Parameswaranpillai and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2022-02-11 with total page 410 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book comprehensively summarizes the recent achievements and trends in encapsulation of micro- and nanocontainers for applications in smart materials. It covers the fundamentals of processing and techniques for encapsulation with emphasis on preparation, properties, application, and future prospects of encapsulation process for smart applications in pharmaceuticals, textiles, biomedical, food packaging, composites, friction/wear, phase change materials, and coatings. Academics, researchers, scientists, engineers, and students in the field of smart materials will benefit from this book.