Nanotechnology in the Defense Industry

Download or read book Nanotechnology in the Defense Industry written by Madhuri Sharon and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2019-09-25 with total page 335 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.