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Description Author: Hans-Peter Heim and Helmut Potente 10-ISBN 1-884207-91-X 13-ISBN 978-1-884207-91-4 University of Paderborn, GermanyPages: 317, Figures: 207, Tables: 45 Summary A surge of new molding technologies is transforming plastics processing and material forms to the highly efficient, integrated manufacturing that will set industry standards in the early years of this century. Many of these emerging material-process...
Description Author: Günter Schmid ISBN 978-3-527-31732-5 Hardcover310 pages Summary The ultimate reference book, providing an in-depth introduction to nanotechnology, discussing topics from ethics and philosophy to challenges faced by this up-and-coming industry, all in one comprehensive volume. The topic could not be hotter, Nanotechnology is the new technology drive of the 21st century paired with existing,...
Description Author: Allhoff, Fritz; Lin, Patrick (Eds.) ISBN 978-1-4020-6208-7 Current and Emerging Ethical Issues300 p., Hardcover Summary Nanotechnology & Society is a collection of sixteen papers focused on the most urgent issues arising from nanotechnology today and in the near future. Written by leading researchers, policy experts, and nanoethics scholars worldwide, the book is divided into...
Description Author: C. Kröhnke and F. Werner, Clariant Huningue ISBN 978-1-85957-285-6 Published: Nov 2001Pages 132 Summary Since the first technical breakthrough occurred in the development of plastics at the beginning of the 20th century, plastic materials have become increasingly important. As well as research into polymer synthesis, the polymer industry is permanently challenged to improve the...
Description Author: Charles P. Poole, Jr., Frank J. Owens ISBN 978-0-471-07935-4 Hardcover400 pages Summary This self-confessed introduction provides technical administrators and managers with a broad, practical overview of the subject and gives researchers working in different areas an appreciation of developments in nanotechnology outside their own fields of expertise. Table of Contents Preface. 1. Introduction. 2....
Description Author: Andreas Elschner, H.C. Starck GmbH, Leverkusen, Germany; Stephan Kirchmeyer, H.C. Starck GmbH, Leverkusen, Germany; Wilfried Lovenich, H.C. Starck GmbH, Leverkusen, Germany; Udo Merker, H.C. Starck GmbH, Leverkusen, Germany; Knud Reuter, H.C. Starck GmbH, Leverkusen, Germany ISBN 9781420069112 Number of Pages: 377 Summary Features Summarizes the latest information om PEDOT Offers information on how to...
Description Author: Eds., Alexander B. Morgan, Charles A. Wilkie ISBN 978-0-471-73426-0 pages 421, Hardcover Summary Flame Retardant Polymer Nanocomposites takes a comprehensive look at polymer nanocomposites for flame retardancy applications and includes nanocomposite fundamentals (theory, design, synthesis, characterization) as well as polymer flammability fundamentals with emphasis on how nanocomposites affect flammability.The book has practical examples from...
Description Author: K. Oksman, M. Sain ISBN 978-1-4200761-1-0 Published: 2008 Summary Wood-polymer composites (WPC) are materials in which wood is impregnated with monomers that are then polymerized in the wood to tailor the material for special applications. The resulting properties of these materials, from lightness and enhanced mechanical properties to greater sustainability, has meant a growing...
Description Author: K. Cousins ISBN 978-1-85957-190-3 Published: 2000110 pages, softbound Summary This report concentrates on the developments in polymeric materials and processes for cable specification and design. The main sections provide an overview of polymer used by a material with the main end-use markets examined: automotive, rail transport, aerospace, building and construction, business machines and computer networks,...
Description Author: D. Djordjevic ISBN 978-0-902348-71-4 Klöckner ER-WE-PA GmbH, GermanyReview Report150 pages Summary In this Review Report, he reviews sheet and profile extrusion, wire and cable coating and coinjection, describing both the rheological and structural considerations and the design and selection of machinery. Problems of layer instability and the measurement of layer thickness are addressed, as...
Description Author: Ronald M. Harris ISBN 1-884207-78-2 Ferro, Corporate Research, Independence, OH 44131, USA332 pages, 184 figures, 58 tables Summary The first section begins with an overview of pigments used in plastic coloring. This is followed by chapters devoted to specific groups of pigments and dyes, such as photochromic, pearlescent, fluorescent, metallic, and others. Information on...
Description Author: Professor N. Nakajima ISBN 978-1-85957-207-8Published: 2000 The University of Akron, USAPages: 408, Figures: 235, Tables: 41 Summary Manufacturing rubber products requires the use of many additives. Therefore, mixing of the additives with the rubber is a very important step in the processing of rubber. There has been extensive research to try to understand the...
Description Author: David B. Brown and Meyer R. Rosen 10-ISBN 0-8155-1441-7 13-ISBN 978-0-8155-1441-1Published: 1999Pages 514 Summary This book is the first book on the rheological modifiers. In fact, the lack of such a book has prompted authors to fill this gap after spending their long carriers in R&D departments of large companies. The authors found that...
Description Author: M. Ionescu ISBN 978-1-85957-501-7 Pages 585 Summary Polyurethanes have become one of the most dynamic groups of polymers and they find use in nearly every aspect of modern life, in applications such as furniture, bedding, seating and instrument panels for cars, shoe soles, thermoinsulation, carpet backings, packaging, and as coatings. This book considers the...
Description Author: Jürgen Pionteck & George Wypych ISBN 1-895198-34-8 Pages 359,Tables 140, Figures 110 Summary This handbook is the first comprehensive book written on the subject of antistatic additives. A few previously published books are either very old or they constitute short reviews or chapters in books on polymer additives.The present volume includes information based on...
Description Author: Anna & George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-88-1 First EditionPublished: 2015Number of pages: 458 Summary The databook contains information on the most frequently used UV stabilizers. The information on each stabilizer included in the Databook of UV Stabilizers is divided into five sections: General information, Physical properties, Health and safety, Ecological properties, and Use & Performance....
Description Author: Anna & George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-89-8 Biocides Included in Article 95 List Published: 2015Number of pages: 464 Summary Databook of Biocides contains data on the selection of the most important biocides in use today. The selection includes biocides, which are approved for use in the European Union and the USA (according to the...
Description Author: Anna & George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-90-4 Published: 2015Pages: 526 Summary Databook of Preservatives contains data for Preservatives used for products during storage and use. The following groups are included in the book: · Film preservatives, · Wood preservatives, · Fiber, leather, rubber and polymerized materials preservatives, · Construction material preservatives, · Preservatives for liquid...
Description Author: Anna & George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-94-2 Published: 2016Number of pages: 368 Summary Databook of nucleating agents contains data on the most important products in use today. Two groups of data are included: data for chemical compounds used for the manufacture of nucleating agents (data included come from many available sources and contain extensive reference)...
Description Author: Robin Kent ISBN 978-1906479107 pages 355 Paperback Summary The second edition of a Plastics Information Direct best-seller.Since the first edition of this handbook, the issues of energy management and energy efficiency have moved considerably higher up the management agenda for most plastics processing companies. Many processors have started the journey towards energy management...