Moharana S., Sahu B.B., Satpathy S.K., Chakroborty S. (ed.) Polymer Nanocomposites for 3D, 4D and 5D Printing. Fundamental to Applications

Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd., 2025. — 561 p. — ISBN 978-981-96-4213-7. — DOI 10.1007/978-981-96-4214-4. — Engineering Materials Series.This book presents a guide to polymer nanocomposites for 3D, 4D, and 5D printing, filling the gap between studies and research in the real world, and facilitating its use by engineers, technicians, and designers in their own products and projects.It introduces the reader to cutting-edge 3D, 4D, and 5D printing techniques, as well as the newest innovations in polymer-based printing materials, so that they may reap the benefits of this revolutionary technology. The book covers the fundamentals, methods, materials, and printability concerns involved in preparing polymer composites for 3D, 4D, and 5D printing. Subsequently, the most important applications are described in detail, including electrical, electronic, and biological uses, each of which has its own unique set of design, manufacturing, and processing requirements.The Current State-of-the-Art and Emerging Advancements in 3D, 4D, and 5D Printing Technologies
Fundamental Concepts, Classification, and Materials Used for 3D, 4D, and 5D Printing
Nanotechnologies and Nanomaterials in 3D, 4D, and 5D Printing Technologies
Processing Techniques and Challenges of 3D-, 4D-, and 5D-Printed Polymer Composites
Additive Manufacturing Technologies for Polymer Nanocomposites
3D, 4D, and 5D Printing Technology Towards Photoelectric Devices
Polymer-Graphene and Graphene Oxide Nanocomposites by Using 3D and 4D Printing for Multifunctional Applications
Carbon-Nanotube-Reinforced 3D and 4D Printable Conductive Polymer Composites
Shape Memory Polymers and Its Composites for 3D-, 4D-, and 5D-Printed Applications
Hydrogels and Hydrogel Nanocomposites for 3D- and 4D-Printed Applications
3D- and 4D-Printed Polymer Nanocomposites for Electronic Applications
Applications of 3D- and 4D-Printed Polymer Nanocomposites in the Medical and Biomedical Field
Elastomeric-Based 3D and 4D Printable Composite Materials for Engineering Applications
Fundamentals and Recent Applications of 3D, 4D, and 5D Printing of Polymer and Its Nanocomposites: Challenges and Its Future Prospects
3D-Printed Polymer Nanocomposites for Water Treatment
5D-Printed Polymer Nanocomposites for Healthcare Applications
Multifunctional Polymer Nanocomposites for 3D and 4D Printing: Idea of 6D Printing
4D-Printed Polymer Nanocomposites for Smart Textiles
Smart Materials for Next-Generation Manufacturing of 3D, 4D, and 5D Printing Technologies