Part I: Materials 1. Classification of brake pads in automotive and aerospace applications 2. An overview of composite materials 3. Binders for brake pads 4. Reinforcement fiber materials for brake pads 5. Organic additives for brake pads 6. Filler materials for brake pads 7. Abrasive and lubricant materials for brake pads 8.

Carbon allotropes in Brake Pads 9. Using eco-friendly materials in brake pads 10. Design and materials of aircraft brake pads: types, formulations, and case studies Part II: Manufacturing, testing, and modeling 11. Manufacturing parameters (i.e., temperature, pressure, mixing method, and heat treatment) and their effect on the properties of brake pads 12. Mechanical and tribological testing in brake pads: wear resistance, coefficient of friction, hardness, tensile, and compression tests 13. Thermal conductivity in brake pads 14.

Noise testing 15. Porosity in brake pads: origins, measurement, and its influence on performance 16. Advancements in brake pad modeling and predictive maintenance.