Polymer Science Books

New and Published Books

1. Composites and Nanocomposites

   Edited by A. K. Haghi, Oluwatobi Samuel Oluwafemi, Josmin P. Jose, Hanna J. Maria

   Series: Advances in Materials Science

   This new book provides a solid understanding of the recent developments in the field of composites and nanocomposites. It explains the significance of the new fillers, such as graphene and arbon nanotubes in different matrix systems. The application of these materials in biological and others...

   Published February 28th 2013 by Apple Academic Press
2. Microspheres and Microcapsules in Biotechnology

   Design, Preparation and Applications

   Edited by Guanghui Ma, Zhi-Guo Su

   Microspheres and microcapsules have very broad applications in various fields, especially in those of biotechnology and biopharmaceuticals, as targeting drug–delivery carriers, separation media for protein, peptide, DNA, and so forth. It is a big challenge to design and prepare microspheres and...

   Published January 28th 2013 by Pan Stanford Publishing
3. Progress in Polymer Materials Science

   Research, Development and Applications

   Edited by Gennady E. Zaikov, Oleg V. Stoyanov, Elena I. Kulish

   With chapters by the editors and other experts in the field of polymer science, this book covers a broad selection of important research advances in the field, including updates on enzymatic destruction and photoelectric characteristics, studies on the changes in the polymer molecular mass during...

   Published January 23rd 2013 by Apple Academic Press
4. Polymeric Biomaterials

   Structure and Function, Volume 1

   Edited by Severian Dumitriu, Valentin Popa

   Biomaterials have had a major impact on the practice of contemporary medicine and patient care. Growing into a major interdisciplinary effort involving chemists, biologists, engineers, and physicians, biomaterials development has enabled the creation of high-quality devices, implants, and drug...

   Published January 16th 2013 by CRC Press
5. Polymeric Biomaterials

   Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Applications, Volume 2

   Edited by Severian Dumitriu, Valentin Popa

   Biomaterials have had a major impact on the practice of contemporary medicine and patient care. Growing into a major interdisciplinary effort involving chemists, biologists, engineers, and physicians, biomaterials development has enabled the creation of high-quality devices, implants, and drug...

   Published January 16th 2013 by CRC Press
6. Polymeric Biomaterials

   2 Volume Set, Third Edition

   Edited by Severian Dumitriu, Valentin Popa

   Biomaterials have had a major impact on the practice of contemporary medicine and patient care. Growing into a major interdisciplinary effort involving chemists, biologists, engineers, and physicians, biomaterials development has enabled the creation of high-quality devices, implants, and drug...

   Published January 15th 2013 by CRC Press
7. Introduction to Polymer Science and Chemistry

   A Problem-Solving Approach, Second Edition

   By Manas Chanda

   Industry and academia remain fascinated with the diverse properties and applications of polymers. However, most introductory books on this enormous and important field do not stress practical problem solving or include recent advances, which are critical for the modern polymer scientist-to-be....

   Published January 10th 2013 by CRC Press
8. Introduction to Polymer Chemistry, Third Edition

   By Charles E. Carraher, Jr.

   Continuing the tradition of its previous editions, the third edition of Introduction to Polymer Chemistry provides a well-rounded presentation of the principles and applications of natural, synthetic, inorganic, and organic polymers. With an emphasis on the environment and green chemistry and...

   Published December 3rd 2012 by CRC Press
9. CRC Handbook of Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamic Data of Aqueous Polymer Solutions

   By Christian Wohlfarth

   A large amount of experimental data has been published since the debut of the original CRC Handbook of Thermodynamic Data of Aqueous Polymer Solutions. Incorporating new and updated material, the CRC Handbook of Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamic Data of Aqueous Polymer Solutions provides a...

   Published August 9th 2012 by CRC Press
10. Polymer Processing and Characterization

    Edited by Sabu Thomas, Deepalekshmi Ponnamma, Ajesh K. Zachariah

    Series: Advances in Materials Science

    This book deals with the polymers, different methods of synthesis, and synthesis of composites, as well as the different techniques used for polymer characterization. Most of the world’s industries extract the anomalous properties of polymers to make excellent cost-effective materials. Because of...

    Published July 22nd 2012 by Apple Academic Press