Handbook of High Performance Polymers
1st Edition
Will be published approx. on 25. December 2030
Book
Hardback
900 pages
978-3-527-32942-7 (ISBN)
Description
The only one-stop reference source to focus on technological applications, this volume covers every field from adhesives to aerospace components, from coatings to marine applications, and from medical to automotive applications. The experienced and highly renowned editor has put together a team of top authors from academia and industry, allowing readers to gain a deep insight into the topic, supporting them in selecting the correct material for modern technological applications involving high performance polymers.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
900 s/w Abbildungen, 50 farbige Abbildungen
Dimensions
Height: 244 mm
Width: 170 mm
ISBN-13
978-3-527-32942-7 (9783527329427)
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Persons
Dr. Ian Hamerton is a Senior Lecturer in Organic Polymer Chemistry, University of Surrey (UK). He obtained a PhD in the field of high performance polymer chemistry. He has been actively pursuing research in the area of high performance polymers for over 20 years with research council and industrial sponsorship and has published some 120 scientific publications and review articles/invited chapters, edited/authored several books and delivery a number of plenary lectures.
Content
Introduction Characterisation of High-Performance Polymers Commercial High-Performance Polymers Blending/formulation of High-Performance Polymers Degradation and Stabilisation of High-Performance Polymers Techniques Available for Recycling of High Performance Polymers Modelling of Engineering Polymers Technological Applications of High-Performance Polymers Adhesives Clothing/apparel/sports and leisure Sensor coatings Paints and protective coatings Weapons systems Radiation/Protection/Nuclear Industry Aerospace composites Medical Technology/polymer therapeutics Marine applications Power generation and distribution technology Automotive/transport Communications/Low-observable composites (microwave-transparency, radomes, nose cones and antennae) Communication satellites and other space applications (Micro)electronics/Optoelectronics (optical waveguides, NLO polymers/lcps)