This book presents an introduction to viscoelasticity, in particular, to the theories of dilute polymer solutions and dilute suspensions of rigid particles in viscous and incompressible fluids. These theories are important, not just because they apply to practical problems of in…
Polymers for electronic applications
This book discusses macromolecular chemistry, from natural to synthetic polymers. Natural polymers including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids are explored including their classifications and properties. Industrial synthetic polymers are discussed including thei…
This book discusses macromolecular chemistry, from natural to synthetic polymers. Natural polymers including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids are explored including their classifications and properties. Industrial synthetic polymers are discussed including thei…
This book shows how chemical modifications influence some properties of wood nanocomposites. It describes suitable and effective chemical modifications that strengthen the physico-mechanical, thermal and morphological properties of wood. The authors provide intuitive explanation…
Providing graduate and advanced undergraduate students with an introduction to the chemistry of macromolecular substances, this book includes their synthesis and the properties underlying their commercial importance. It also covers developments in polymer science and the methods…
This book introduces the most recent innovations in natural polymer applications in the food, construction, electronics, biomedical, pharmaceutical, and engineering industries. The authors provide perspectives from their respective range of industries covering classification, ex…
Agricultural biomass based potential materials
Agricultural biomass is abundant worldwide and it can be considered as alternative source of renewable and sustainable materials which can be used as potential materials for different applications. Despite this enormous production of agricultural biomass, only a small fraction o…
Synergetics is the quantitative study of multicomponent systems that exhibit nonlinear dynamics and cooperativity. This book specifically considers basic models of the nonlinear dynamics of molecular systems and discusses relevant applications in biological physics and the polym…
This book contains eight chapters that discuss the manufacturing methods, surface treatment, composite interfaces, microstructure-property relationships with underlying fundamental physical and mechanical principles, and applications of carbon fibers and their composites. Recent…
Agricultural and synthetic polymers: biodegradability and utilization : developed from…
by American Chemical Society., Division of Polymeric Materials: Science and Engineering, Swift, Graham, American Chemical Society., Meeting, Dallas, Tex.), Glass, J. E., (J. Edward), American Chemical Society., Cellulose, Paper, and Textile Division