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Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-927885-51-2 Pages: 316 + ivFigures 228Tables 4 Summary Potential applications of graphene are the subject of many papers. On ScienceDirect alone, over 5000 papers were published in 2016, and numerous patents followed. The main subject of the book is an extensive account of up-to-date findings in methods of production of graphene and...
Description Authors: Anna Wypych and George Wypych ISBN 978-1-927885-43-7 Publication date: January 2019Number of pages: 584+x Summary The field of green solvents changes rapidly and continuously. It can be well evidenced from the turnover of solvents in this book. Forty-five solvents included in the previous edition are not produced or considered green anymore and they are...
Description Author: Malgorzata Hanson and Anna Wypych ISBN 978-1-927885-49-9 Number of pages: 542+xvi Summary Curatives and crosslinkers form a group of additives necessary in the processing of thermosets. Forty groups of curatives/crosslinkers are included in Databook of Curatives and Crosslinkers. They include the following chemical groups of additives: acids, acrylamides, aldehydes, amides, amidoamines, amines, anhydrides, aziridines,...
Description Authors: Anna Wypych and George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-82-9 Summary Many currently used solvents have to be replaced, either because of regulations or because of ever growing trend to produce safer products or produce them in a safer way. There is a lot of confusion in the market place regarding of what really consists of green...
Description Authors: Reiji Mezaki, Guang Hui Ma ISBN 978-1-895198-16-4 Summary This book is a compilation of rate expressions for industrially important polymerization reactions which have appeared in major technical journals in both chemistry and chemical engineering. In this text we have selected only homo- polymer systems with the exception of polycondensation systems although co- polymers are...
Description Author: Stefan Polowinski, Technical University of Lodz, Poland ISBN 978-1-895198-15-7151 pp., 60 figures, 18 tables Summary Introducing the first published monograph devoted to this emerging technology Template polymerization is a new field in polymer synthesis but common practice in the biosynthesis since DNA is the most popular template or matrix on which proteins are...
Description Author H. H. Krause and J. M. L. Penninger ISBN 978-1-895198-06-5 Pages: 134 Figures: 64 Tables: 23 Summary This book shares developments in recycling in Germany and Italy. Most chapters are based on the research work conducted in the Fraunhofer Institute of Chemical Technology in Germany, contracted by the German Government to organize and...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-927885-33-8 (hardcover) Published: Feb 2018Pages 222+ivFigures 119 Summary Surface appearance is one of the most important properties of many products. It must be tailored to the product needs which are frequently very different in various applications.This book is devoted to additives used for surface modification of materials a technology used...
Description Author: Anna WypychISBN 978-1-927885-27-7 Published: Feb 2018Pages 734 + 14 Summary Databook of Adhesion Promoters contains data on the most important products in the use today. Three hundred sixty leading products have been included in this book. The additives belong to 31 chemical groups listed in the table of contents below. The information on each...
Description Author: George WypychISBN 978-1-927885-31-4 Published: 2018Pages: 972+xFigures: 807Tables: 66 Summary The 6th edition of Handbook of Material Weathering contains a systematic update of knowledge generated in more than last 25 years since the 1st edition was published. For example, in the last 5 years, more than 8,000 new papers (30 new papers per week) have...
Description Author: George WypychISBN 978-1-927885-29-1 Published: 2018Pages 236+vi Summary Adhesion promoters form a very important group of additives without which many industrial products cannot perform according to requirements. The knowledge on this subject mostly related to silanes, which form the most widely used group of these additives, is still based on the book which was published...
Description Author: George WypychISBN 978-1-927885-37-6 Published: 2018Pages 226 + viFigures 135Tables 34 Summary Fillers do not fill but modify the next generation materials, control their properties, open new applications. This opening sentence underlines the aims of this book which shows applications of fillers resulting from their chemical composition (or modification) and/or special morphological features. This...
Description Author: George WypychISBN 978-1-927885-35-2 Published: 2018Pages 734 + xii Summary Ten groups of additives are commercially available for improvement and surface modification of manufactured materials. These include additives improving anti-scratch and mar resistance, gloss, surface flattening, tack reduction, tack increase (tackifiers), surface tension reduction and wetting, surface cleaning, hydrophobization, anti-cratering and leveling, and coefficient of...
Description Authors: Prof. Dr. Alexander Ya. Malkin, Prof. Dr. Avraam I. Isayev ISBN 978-1-927885-21-5 (hard copy)Published: 2017Pages 486+xivFigures 265 Summary The third edition of this excellent book brings many new additions, which include new methods and applications based on the most recently published literature. The most notable new sections discuss heterogeneity in flow, rheology of...
Description Editor: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-97-3 (hard copy)Published: March 2017 Pages 858+xiiTables 122, Figures 373 Summary This book contains a comprehensive review of information available in the open literature, such as published scientific papers, information from plasticizer manufacturers, and patent literature. The book contains information from the most recent sources and updated information from...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-98-0 (hard copy) Published: Apr. 2017 Pages: 252 + viiiFigures: 61Tables: 25 Summary It is the first book ever written on this important subject. The second edition contains the most recent data and information developed for this important field. The odor of product may decide whether a product is purchased...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-99-7 (hard copy) Published: 2017Pages 250+viiiTables 38Figures 145 Summary Foaming processes can be controlled by many parameters, including type, amount of foaming agent, additives, saturation pressure, desorption time, die pressure, die temperature, feed ratio, gas contents, its flow rate and injection location, internal pressure after foaming, mold pressure, mold...
Description Author: George WypychISBN 978-1-927885-23-9 Published: 2017 Pages: 256 + vi Figures: 203 Summary Self-healing phenomenon, adapted from living things, was for a long time an interesting topic of discussion on the potential improvements of human-made products, but for quite a while it became applicable reality useful in many manufactured product. The book has three major...
Description Author: Conference Proceedings ISBN 978-1-85957-206-1 Netherlands Congress Centre, The Hague, The Netherlands, 28th-30th March, 2000pages 460 Summary With the UTECH 2000 event, Crain Communications Ltd, the creators of the UTECH concept, joined forces with ISOPA, the European Isocyanate Producers Association, to produce the most inspirational and informative experience in the polyurethane industry’s calendar. The book...
Description Author: R.P. Brown and T. Butler ISBN 978-1-85957-209-2 pages 175 Summary A unique collection of long-term ageing data, available for the first time, from Rapra Technology Limited. This report is an output from the Weathering of Elastomers and Sealants project which forms part of the UK government’s Department of Trade and Industry’s Degradation of Materials...