This book describes the synthesis, properties and applications of PLA through fourteen original chapters that will guide the reader through a fasci...

This book describes the synthesis, properties and applications of PLA through fourteen original chapters that will guide the reader through a fasci...

CONTENTS: Preface; Particle boards based on rice husk; Stabilisation of polymers with natural antioxidants; Mechanical performance of composites ba...

Twenty-one papers collected here report on the latest work in polymer ageing, looking at aspects including the ageing of polyester resin under mois...

Polymer Analysis, Degradation & Stabilization

Polymer degradation is a change in the properties -- tensile strength, colour, shape, etc -- of a polymer or polymer based product under the influe...

The design of smart materials based on different natural and synthetic polymers represents one of the most attractive research areas over the last ...

Polymers, natural or synthetic, have been widely applied in various areas. This new book is dedicated to related research on calculating, preparing...

The present book focuses on the preparation, properties, characterisation and applications of polymer nanocomposites. The various manufacturing tec...

This book is devoted to examining the order and disorder in polymers. Understanding these factors is important because they define diffusion proper...

This book presents and discusses research in the study of polymers. Topics discussed include extrusion heads used in manufacturing polymeric castin...

Polymers are substances containing a large number of structural units joined by the same type of linkage. These substances often form into a chain-...

Polymer surfaces having micro-nanostructures can be produced using injection molding and hot embossing, high efficiency techniques able to meet the...

This book examines the chemistry and physical properties of polymers and composites within the framework of chemical kinetics, chemical physics and...

This books opens with an evaluation of the effects of the acid environment on sulfur-polymer matrix composite, with Portland cement-based composite...

The agricultural sector is the main source of raw materials for biopolymers such as soy protein isolates (SPI), natural fibers, polylactic acid (PL...

Polymers are substances containing a large number of structural units joined by the same type of linkage. These substances often form into a chain-...

The word polymer comes from the Greek 'polumeres', which means 'having many parts'. Polymers are large molecules consisting of repeated chemical un...

Book & CD. This book aims to present the progress in the science of polymers and monomer, synthesis, study of properties and application of pol...

This book aims to present the progress in the science of polymers and monomer, synthesis, study of properties and application of polymers, polymer ...

Polymers are substances containing a large number of structural units joined by the same type of linkage. These substances often form into a chain-...

Polyoxometalates (abbreviated as POMs), also known as early-transition metal-oxygen anion clusters, is a large and rapidly growing series of inorga...

Polypropylene (PP) is one of the most largely used man-made polymeric materials. This synthetic stereo-regular polymer has a high tensile strength ...

Polystyrene represents one of the oldest and the most widespread polymers in the world. Its starts as far back as 1839 when a German apothecary Edm...

Polyurethanes (PUs) are an important class of thermoplastic and thermoset polymers obtained by polycondensation reactions among different polyols, ...

A porous material is a solid that is saturated by an interconnected network of pores filled with liquid or gas. It is an inorganic or organic cross...

The guidelines of this textbook are numerous example programs, flux diagrams, schemes, and figures presenting the obtained results. Step by step, t...

This book describes the basic principles of a novel methodology to investigate the preferential hydration and solvation of proteins in ternary prot...

Preface; Enhancement of miscibility in multi-component solutions on the basis of three polymers and common solvents; Reinforcement of the Interface...

Electrochemistry is the branch of chemistry that deals with the chemical action of electricity and the production of electricity by chemical reacti...

Mass spectrometry has proven its applicability to the measurement of almost any molecule. However, different substances require special knowledge i...

By definition, biosphere is the Earth's geological shell populated by living organisms. Therefore, the biosphere's origin and evolution is primaril...

By definition, biosphere is the Earth's geological shell populated by living organisms. Therefore, the biosphere's origin and evolution are primari...

This book presents new and important research on biopolymers which are a special class of polymers produced by living organisms. Starch, proteins a...

The chemical or biological process whereby the presence of an external compound, a catalyst, serves as an agent to cause a chemical reaction to occ...

Progress in Chemical Physics Research