Adjuvants and agrochemicals
by Chow, Paul N. P., Grant, Cynthia A., Hinshalwood, Anne M.
by Chow, Paul N. P., Grant, Cynthia A., Hinshalwood, Anne M.
"Bridging the gap between theory and application, this book will be invaluable to anyone wishing to broaden their knowledge of applied chemistry, including students on A level, BTEC and technician courses. It will also be of benefit to those new to the formulation industry."--Ja…
Chemical formulation can be traced back to Stone Age times, when hunter-gatherers attached flint arrowheads to shafts using a resin made from birch bark and beeswax. Today, formulated preparations are part of everyday life. Formulations based on surfactants are by far the most p…