This new edition of our 2016 book provides insight into designing intelligent materials and structures for special application in engineering. Literature is upd

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the embryonic field of smart materials and structures, and also presents a state-of-the-art review of the sub

Intelligent Materials and Structures provides exceptional insights into designing intelligent materials and structures for special applications in engineering.

This book focuses on smart materials and structures, which are also referred to as intelligent, adaptive, active, sensory, and metamorphic. The ultimate goal is

This work was compiled with expanded and reviewed contributions from the 7th ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Smart Structures and Materials, that was held from 3