Encyclopedia of Polymer Applications, 3 Volume Set
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Encyclopedia of Polymer Applications, 3 Volume Set

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Encyclopedia of Polymer Applications, 3 Volume Set

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Undoubtedly the applications of polymers are rapidly evolving. Technology is continually changing and quickly advancing as polymers are needed to solve a variety of day-to-day challenges leading to improvements in quality of life. The Encyclopedia of Polymer Applications presents state-of-the-art research and development on the applications of polymers. This groundbreaking work provides important overviews to help stimulate further advancements in all areas of polymers.

This comprehensive multi-volume reference includes articles contributed from a diverse and global team of renowned researchers. It offers a broad-based perspective on a multitude of topics in a variety of applications, as well as detailed research information, figures, tables, illustrations, and references. The encyclopedia provides introductions, classifications, properties, selection, types, technologies, shelf-life, recycling, testing and applications for each of the entries where applicable.

It features critical content for both novices and experts including, engineers, scientists (polymer scientists, materials scientists, biomedical engineers, macromolecular chemists), researchers, and students, as well as interested readers in academia, industry, and research institutions.

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Yes, you can access Encyclopedia of Polymer Applications, 3 Volume Set by Munmaya Mishra in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Technologie et ingénierie & Chimie. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2018
eBook ISBN
9781351019408
Topic
Technologie et ingénierie
Subtopic
Chimie

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Brief Contents
  6. Dedication
  7. Series Page
  8. Table of Contents
  9. Contributors
  10. Preface
  11. About the Editor
  12. Actuators: Buckypaper Composite
  13. Agriculture: Natural Polymers for Controlled Release of Fertilizers
  14. Agriculture: Polymers in Crop Production Mulch and Fertilizer
  15. Agriculture: Polymers in Crop Production Pesticides
  16. Agriculture: Polymers in Crop Protection
  17. Agriculture: Super Absorbent Functional Polymers
  18. Alginate
  19. Automotive Applications: Polylactic Acid and Biocomposite Parts
  20. Automotive Applications: Polymers in
  21. Automotive Applications: Reinforced Material Components
  22. Aviation: Polymer Composites, Processes, and Properties
  23. Aviation: Thermoplastic and Thermoset Polymers in
  24. Biomaterials: Soft Tissue Injuries
  25. Biomedicine: Cellulose in
  26. Biomedicine: Cross-Linked Polymers Applications
  27. Biomedicine: Polymers with Silsesquioxane Units
  28. Biosensing Devices: Conjugated Polymer Based Scaffolds
  29. Catalysts: Polymers in Biodiesel Production
  30. Chemotherapy: Polycaprolactone (PCL)-Based Drug Delivery System
  31. Chitosan: Antimicrobial and Edible Coatings
  32. Chitosan: Biodegradable Food Packaging
  33. Chitosan: Tissue Engineering and Wound Dressing Applications
  34. Communication: Polymers in
  35. Composites and Nanocomposites: Thermoplastic Polymers for Additive Manufacturing
  36. Composites: Biobased for Materials Applications
  37. Composites: Conductive Elastomer CNT-Based
  38. Composites: Environment-Friendly Nanocomposites
  39. Composites: Natural Fibers Reinforced
  40. Composites: Polylactic Acid-Based Blends
  41. Conducting Polymers: Applications
  42. Conducting Polymers: Electrospun Materials
  43. Construction: Rigid Bio-based Polyurethane Foams for Sandwich Panels
  44. Corrosion Inhibitor: Polymeric Desiccant
  45. Corrosion Protection: Natural Polymer in
  46. Cosmetics: Active Polymers
  47. Cosmetics: Polymers in
  48. Cosmetics: Polymers in Delivery of Actives
  49. Display: Photorefractive Polymers in
  50. Drug Delivery: Biodegradable Polymers in
  51. Drug Delivery: Microencapsulation Techniques for
  52. Drug Delivery: PLGA-PEG-Based Bioerodable Nanoparticles
  53. Drug Delivery: Polymeric Conjugates for Dietary Phytochemicals
  54. Drug Delivery: Polymeric Micelles
  55. Drug Delivery: Polymers and Polymeric Membranes
  56. Drug Delivery: Polysaccharide-Based Composites
  57. Drug Delivery: Stimuli-Responsive Polymeric Prodrugs for Cancer
  58. Drug Delivery: Trends and Future Prospects
  59. Electronics: Nonvolatile Memory Technologies
  60. Electronics: Polymer–Graphene Composites
  61. Energy: Conducting Polymers and Conjugated Porous Polymers
  62. Energy: Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium Ion Batteries
  63. Energy: Polymer Supercapacitors
  64. Energy: Polymer-Functionalized Graphene
  65. Energy: Polymers in Harvesting, Conversion, and Storage
  66. Energy: Polymers in the Active Layer of Solar Cells
  67. Environmental Applications: Biopolymer Sorbents for Heavy Metal Removal
  68. Environmental Applications: Hydrogels
  69. Environmental Applications: Polymers in
  70. Fire Protection: Flame-Retardant Additives and Fillers for Polymers
  71. Fire Protection: Flame-Retardant Epoxy Resins in
  72. Fire Protection: Flame-Retardant Polymers in
  73. Food Packaging: Cellulose Nanocrystals in
  74. Food Packaging: Edible Products
  75. Food Packaging: Natural and Synthetic Biopolymers
  76. Food Packaging: Polyhydroxyalcanoates (PHA) Containing Antimicrobial Additives
  77. Food Packaging: Polymer Composites
  78. Food Packaging: Polymers as Packaging Materials in Food Supply Chains
  79. Food Packaging: Starch and Non-Starch Blend Film
  80. Food Packaging: Starch-Based Bionanocomposites
  81. Food: Polymers in
  82. Footwear
  83. Fuel Cell: Cellulose-Based Polyelectrolyte Proton Exchange Membranes
  84. Fuel Cell: Polymeric Membrane
  85. Furniture: Eco-Friendly Polymer Composites Applications
  86. Furniture: Polymers in
  87. HealthCare: Polymer as Vital Materials
  88. Household Goods: Polymers in
  89. Insulators: Polymers for High-Voltage Outdoor Use
  90. Laboratory Applications: Polymers in
  91. Marine Applications
  92. Medicines: Polymers for
  93. Membrane: Preparation by Nonsolvent-Induced Phase Inversion
  94. Membranes: Graft Modification of Polymers for
  95. Membranes: Hemodialysis Applications
  96. Microcapsules Polymeric: Self-Healing Smart Coatings
  97. Microencapsulation: Phase Change Material in Textile and Building Construction
  98. Microneedles Arrays: Based on Natural Polymers
  99. Nanocellulose: Environmental and Engineering Applications of
  100. Nanocellulose: Health Care Applications
  101. Nanocomposites: Polyamide/Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane
  102. Nanocomposites: POSS-Based
  103. Orthopedic Implants: Applications of Bioabsorbable Polymers
  104. Oxo-Biodegradable Polymers
  105. Packaging, Active, and Intelligent: Polymer Applications
  106. Packaging: Food Waste Reduction
  107. Packaging: Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) in
  108. Packaging: Polymer–Metal-Based Micro- and Nanocomposites
  109. Petroleum Production: Polymers in
  110. Poly(3-hydroxybutyrate): Applications
  111. Polymers and Polymeric Membranes
  112. Polypyrrole: Properties and Application
  113. Polyurethanes: Biobased
  114. Porous Polymers: Gas Separation and Storage
  115. Rapid Prototyping of Microfluidic Devices in Polymers
  116. Rapid Prototyping of Polymeric Biomaterials
  117. Recycling: Converting Waste Plastics to Polyolefin Wax
  118. Recycling: Polyurethane Foam Wastes
  119. Regenerative Medicine: Natural Polymers
  120. Resorbable Embolics
  121. Semiconducting Polymers in Photovoltaics
  122. Sensors: Advanced Aptasensors Design
  123. Sensors: Ion-Sensing Polymers
  124. Sensors: Natural Polymeric Composites
  125. Sensors: Polymers in Sensing
  126. Sensors: Zeolite–Polymer Composites for Gas Sensing
  127. Separation: Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) in
  128. Separation: Polymers in
  129. Smart Polymers: Lightweight Composites and Foams Tailored with Magnetic Field
  130. Smart Polymers: Molecularly Imprinted Polymers
  131. Spin Coated Films of Polymeric Materials
  132. Starch: Renewable Source for Thermoplastic
  133. Textile: Fiber Forming Polymers
  134. Textile: Flame Retardancy Through Surface Engineering
  135. Textile: Polymer-Based Materials
  136. Textile: Stimuli-Responsive Polymers in
  137. Textile: Substrates Modification by Novel Polymers
  138. Textiles: Novel Polymers
  139. Textiles: Polymers and Fibers
  140. Thermogelling Polymers: Biomedical Applications
  141. Tissue Engineering: Polyhydroxyalkanoate-Based Materials and Composites
  142. Tissue Engineering: Polymeric Dermal Filler
  143. Tissue Engineering: Polymeric Scaffolds for MSC-Based Cartilage
  144. Tissue Engineering: Polymers in Soft Tissue Cartilage
  145. Tissue Engineering: Thermoplastics for Scaffold
  146. Value-Added Products from Natural Fibers Reinforced Composites
  147. Veterinary Medicine: Polymers in
  148. Water Treatment: Metal and Metal Oxide Asymmetric Poly(Ether)Sulfone Nanocomposite Membranes
  149. Water Treatment: Polymers for Coagulation and Flocculation
  150. Wholly Aromatic Polyamide–hydrazides
  151. Index