Product Description: Polymers belong to an essential material group with many applications not only for polymer manufacturers but also in physics, chemistry, medicine and engineering techniques. The presented volume is the third part of a book series connecting a complete data collection with short but precise descriptions of the different quantities and their significances...read more

Product Description: Hydrogels are a class of polymers used in such applications as disposable diapers and contact lenses. This book describes the latest in hydrogels and their application for electron devices in microsystem technology, sensor technology and precision engineering.

Product Description: This new text provides an in-depth guide to the entire field of polymer characterization. The reader will find useful information on the main procedures used to determine molecular mass and its distribution function, as well as needed guidance on functional groups, chemical heterogeneity, tacticity, linear sequence distribution, branching, and cross linking...read more