This book provides a timely and comprehensive overview of molecular level insights into polymer glasses in confined geometries and under deformation. Polymer glasses have become ubiquitous to our daily life, from the polycarbonate eyeglass lenses on the end of our nose to large …
"The present book will be of great value for both newcomers to the field and mature active researchers by serving as a coherent and timely introduction to some of the modern approaches, ideas, results, emerging understanding, and many open questions in this fascinating field of …
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Preface -- Editor -- Contributors -- PART 1: WHAT MAKES POLYMER GLASSES UNIQUE? -- 1: Fundamentals of polymers and glasses -- 2: Structural recovery and physical aging of polyme…
Polymer glasses
Fundamental of polymers and glasses / Connie B. Roth and Roman R. Baglay -- Structural recovery and physical aging of polymeric glasses / Sindee L. Simon and Gregory B. McKenna -- Glass transition and relaxation behavior of supercooled polymer melts: an introduction to modeling …
Polymer glasses
Polymer glasses
"The present book will be of great value for both newcomers to the field and mature active researchers by serving as a coherent and timely introduction to some of the modern approaches, ideas, results, emerging understanding, and many open questions in this fascinating field of …
""Silicate Glasses and Melts - Properties and Structure" first introduces the reader to the principles that govern the and chemical properties of these materials and, in particular, to the mutual relations between their properties and structure. With pure SiO[subscript 2] as a s…