Engineered Ceramics for Sustainable Development and Net Zero Carbon Emissions

Advanced ceramics and composites aligned with net-zero emissions goals Engineered Ceramics for Sustainable Development and Net-Zero Carbon Emissions assembles contributions from ACerS Engineering Ceramics Division award recipients, technology leaders, and members of the global ceramics community. The volume presents technological perspectives on advanced ceramics, composites, and multifunctional materials directly relevant to achieving net-zero carbon emissions targets outlined in the Paris Agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals. Organized into targeted sections, the book addresses materials innovations across the energy, transportation, and healthcare sectors. It details manufacturing innovations for greening ceramics production, decarbonization strategies using engineered multifunctional materials, and the role of AI and machine learning in accelerating materials discovery and technology implementation. Coverage also extends to ceramic education and knowledge management. Readers will also find: Coverage of engineered ceramics in environmental challenges including energy efficiency and water and wastewater management applications Current trends and future directions for research on ceramic technologies alongside analysis of challenges and emerging prospects Data-driven strategies using AI and ML for rapid materials innovation and streamlined implementation of ceramic manufacturing technologies Perspectives on ceramic education, training, and knowledge management frameworks designed for the demands of a global economy Contributions spanning multiple industrial sectors including automotive, aerospace, defense, nuclear, glass, and building materials applications Designed for researchers, scientists, and engineers in materials science, ceramics, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering, this volume serves professionals in universities, government laboratories, and industries including aerospace, automotive, nuclear, and defense who are working toward sustainable manufacturing and decarbonization objectives. Advanced ceramics and composites aligned with net-zero emissions goals Engineered Ceramics for Sustainable Development and Net-Zero Carbon Emissions assembles contributions from ACerS Engineering Ceramics Division award recipients, technology leaders, and members of the global ceramics community. The volume presents technological perspectives on advanced ceramics, composites, and multifunctional materials directly relevant to achieving net-zero carbon emissions targets outlined in the Paris Agreement and UN Sustainable Development Goals. Organized into targeted sections, the book addresses materials innovations across the energy, transportation, and healthcare sectors. It details manufacturing innovations for greening ceramics production, decarbonization strategies using engineered multifunctional materials, and the role of AI and machine learning in accelerating materials discovery and technology implementation. Coverage also extends to ceramic education and knowledge management. Readers will also find: Coverage of engineered ceramics in environmental challenges including energy efficiency and water and wastewater management applications Current trends and future directions for research on ceramic technologies alongside analysis of challenges and emerging prospects Data-driven strategies using AI and ML for rapid materials innovation and streamlined implementation of ceramic manufacturing technologies Perspectives on ceramic education, training, and knowledge management frameworks designed for the demands of a global economy Contributions spanning multiple industrial sectors including automotive, aerospace, defense, nuclear, glass, and building materials applications Designed for researchers, scientists, and engineers in materials science, ceramics, chemical engineering, and mechanical engineering, this volume serves professionals in universities, government laboratories, and industries including aerospace, automotive, nuclear, and defense who are working toward sustainable manufacturing and decarbonization objectives.