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Emerging Trends in Automotive Lightweighting through Novel Composite Materials

Abstract

Owing to unprecedented climate change issues in recent times, global automotive industry is striving hard in developing novel functional materials to improve vehicle’s fuel efficiency. It is believed that more than a quarter of all combined greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) are associated with road transport vehicles. All these facts in association with heightened consumer awareness and energy security issues have led to automotive lightweighting …

Authors

Pervaiz M; Panthapulakkal S; KC B; Sain M; Tjong J

Journal

Materials Sciences and Applications, Vol. 07, No. 01, pp. 26–38

Publisher

Scientific Research Publishing

Publication Date

2016

DOI

10.4236/msa.2016.71004

ISSN

2153-117X