Ionic Polymer-Metal Composites: Evolution, Application and Future Directions [Paperback]

This book focusses fundamentals of the Ionic Polymer Metal Composite (IPMC) concept. Various applications are covered extensively across the chapters including space, underwater and nanoscale application including manufacturing processes. Dedicated chapters are included for Robotics and Biomedical applications and possible research gaps.

Dr. Srijan Bhattacharya (M16, SM20), is working as Assistant Professor & Head in Dept. of Applied Electronics & Instrumentation Engg., (AEIE) in RCC Institute of Information Technology, Kolkata, India. He did B.E. in Electronics & Instrumentation Engg. from Gandhi Institute of Engineering & Technology (Presently GIET University), Orissa, India (2003) and M. Tech in Electrical Engineering (Specialization Mechatronics) from National Institute of Technical Teachers Training & Research, Kolkata, India (2008) and PhD from Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur, India (2017). He received Gold medal from West Bengal University of Technology, West Bengal [Presently Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology (MAKAUT)]. He had published book title  Advancements in Instrumentation and Control in Applied System Applications as single editor with IGI Global, USA, and a conference proceedings with Book Series - Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, Springer.

He is Associate Guest Editor for Springer Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India): Series B , He has published 30+ peer-reviewed journals/Book Chapter/conference papers and completed one Research project sponsored by - Institution of Engineers (India) - IE(I). He has been involved with academic administration as, Board of Studies Member - AEIE MAKAUT, West Bengal, GIET University, India, He is also coordinator of  Student Chapter RCCIIT - The Robotics Society (TRS) - India. He is also Life Member of The Institution of Engineers (India), The Robotics ls.