1st Edition
Multicomponent Fibers and Polymeric Systems Fundamentals, Morphology, and Applications
Chapter 1 Multicomponent Systems: An Introduction
Khubab Shaker, Asif Hafeez, and Wasif Razzaq
Section I Production of Multicomponent Fibers
Chapter 2 Melt Spinning of Multicomponent Fibers
Muzammil Mehmood and Mohammadreza Naeimirad
Chapter 3 Electrospinning of Multicomponent Fibers
Azeem Ullah, Sonia Javed, Ick Soo Kim, and Sharjeel Abid
Chapter 4 Multicomponent Fibers From Microfluidic Spinning
Wasif Razzaq, Nadeem Baig, Zakariya Zubair, and Asif Hafeez
Section II Multicomponent Polymeric Systems
Chapter 5 Multicomponent Polymer Blends
Asra Tariq and Zulfiqar Ahmad Rehan
Chapter 6 Multicomponent Polymeric-Nanoparticle Coatings
Muhammad Irfan and Aqsa Rashid
Chapter 7 Multicomponent Composites
Asif Hafeez, Zakariya Zubair, Muhammad Kashif Bangash, Ahmad Fauzi Ismail, and Maurice N Collins
Section III Environmental Implications of Multicomponent Materials
Chapter 8 Sustainability of Multicomponent Systems
Faiza Anjum and Khubab Shaker
Chapter 9 Life Cycle Assessment of Multicomponent Material Systems
NV David and CR Rejeesh
Biography
Khubab Shaker is a material scientist affiliated with the National Textile University, Pakistan as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Textile Engineering. His research areas include textile fibers, polymers, and composite materials for a variety of applications. He has published more than 90 research articles, edited/authored 7 books, 32 book chapters, and more than 40 conference papers/keynote/invited talks in the domain of textiles and polymeric materials.
Asif Hafeez is currently working as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Materials in National Textile University, where he has been actively involved in teaching and research. He completed his PhD in 2021 from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Malaysia and MSc from Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden. His research focuses on lamellar membranes and membrane development for water purification. He has edited a book and published his research work in well-renowned journals.
Wasif Razzaq completed his PhD in 2022, and his area of expertise is multicomponent fibers using microfluidic systems. He has more than 10 years of teaching and research experience in the domain of polymers and materials. He has published a book chapter and his research work in well-renowned journals. Currently, he is affiliated with the Department of Materials as an Assistant Professor.
