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E3S Web Conf.
Volume 430, 2023
15th International Conference on Materials Processing and Characterization (ICMPC 2023)
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Article Number | 01117 | |
Number of page(s) | 10 | |
DOI | https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/202343001117 | |
Published online | 06 October 2023 |
Novel Manufacturing Techniques for Multifunctional Composites: Integration of Sensors and Actuators
1 Department of Civil Engineering, GLA University, Mathura, UP, India
2 Institute of Aeronautical Engineering, Hyderabad
3 Lloyd Institute of Engineering & Technology, Knowledge Park II, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh 201306
4 Lloyd Institute of Management and Technology, Plot No.-11, Knowledge Park-II, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India - 201306
5 Medical Laboratory Technology Department, College of Medical Technology, The Islamic University, Najaf, Iraq
6 Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar-Delhi G.T. Road (NH-1), Phagwara, Punjab ( INDIA ) - 144411.
* Corresponding Author: nakul.gupta@gla.ac.in
In the rapidly evolving realm of advanced materials, multifunctional composites have emerged as a pivotal frontier, offering unprecedented capabilities in structural and functional integration. This research delves into innovative manufacturing techniques tailored for the seamless integration of sensors and actuators within these composites. Traditional manufacturing methods often compromise the intrinsic properties of composites when embedding functional elements. To address this, our study introduces a novel approach that synergistically combines additive manufacturing and nanotechnology, ensuring the preservation of structural integrity while enhancing functionality. We demonstrate that through strategic placement and orientation of sensors and actuators, it is possible to achieve real-time monitoring, adaptive response, and self-healing capabilities in the composite structures. The developed techniques not only bolster the mechanical performance but also endow the composites with smart functionalities, paving the way for their application in next-generation aerospace, automotive, and biomedical sectors. This paper elucidates the underlying principles, the meticulous process optimizations, and potential applications, marking a significant stride in the convergence of materials science and intelligent systems.
© The Authors, published by EDP Sciences, 2023
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