Smart Ceramics

This book describes the innovation in technologies through the development of functionalized ceramic materials for energy, environment, and health care applications. It describes the recent and expected challenges along with potential solutions for advanced techniques for the synthesis and characterization of nanostructure ceramics and their composites. The book will benefit researchers, scientists, engineers, and technologists interested in traditional and advanced smart ceramic composites and students of smart ceramics, nanomaterials, nanoscience, and engineering.