This new volume explores the latest research on the use of alginate as a biopolymer in various biomedical applications a......more
Technical and technological development demands the creation of new materials that are stronger, more reliable, and more......more
There is increasing interest in the area of protective vests, either for protection against bullets or protection from t......more
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This timely volume provides an overview of polymer characterization test methods and presents experimental research in p......more
This book focuses on important aspects of materials chemistry by providing an overview of the theoretical aspects of mat......more
Natural Fiber Textile Composite Engineering sheds light on the area of the natural fiber textile composites with new res......more
This new work, Functional Polymeric Composites: Macro to Nanoscales, focuses on new challenges, findings, opportunities,......more
"the present book will be of great value for both newcomers to the field and mature active researchers by serving as a c......more
Rubber Compounding: Chemistry and Applications describes the production, processing, and characteristics of a wide range......more
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The garment industry which was once restricted to small scale cottage industry for a long time now has a number of big f......more
Cotton dyeing is the most common substrate in textile industry and this book gives a short treatise on all of the dyes u......more
With growing concern for the environment and the rising price of crude oil, there is increasing demand for non-petroleum......more
Chemistry, Manufacture and Applications of Natural Rubber, Second Edition presents the latest advances in the processing......more
The book summarizes recent international research and experimental developments regarding fatigue crack growth investiga......more
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Chapter 1. Chitosan and its Derivatives: a New Versatile Bio-polymer for Various Applications.- Chapter 2. Application o......more
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Molecular Characterization of Polymers presents a range of advanced and cutting-edge methods for the characterization of......more
Reactive Platforms for Controllable Fabrication of Functional (Bio)interfaces.- Surface Reactions and Fabrication of Bio......more
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Overview of bio-based polymers.- Quiescent Crystallization of Poly(Lactic Acid) and Its Copolymers-Based Materials.- Pol......more
Metal Oxide Nanocomposites: Synthesis and Applications summarizes many of the recent research accomplishments in the are......more
This book presents recent research on natural fibers extracted from pineapple leaves. Covering several extraction proces......more
Macromolecular Engineering: Design, Synthesis and Application of Polymers explores the role of macromolecular engineerin......more
This book focuses on polymer/silver nanocomposites as the main component in bioengineering systems. It describes in deta......more
Written by a pioneer in the development of spin labeling in biophysics, this expert book covers the fundamentals of nitr......more
This book presents an overview of recent academic and industrial research efforts concerning halogen-free flame-retardan......more
Polymers used in electronics and electrical engineering are essential to the development of high-tech products, with app......more
Handbook of Fillers, Fifth Edition discusses the rapidly advancing field of fillers, the substances added to plastics an......more
1. Dynamics of T&C Performance between China and Other Asian Countries: Implications for BRI Development.- 2. An Extend......more
Databook of Antiblocking, Release, and Slip Additives, Second Edition contains detailed information on over 300 importan......more
Handbook of Antiblocking, Release, and Slip Additives, Fourth Edition, is the only comprehensive reference available on ......more
Databook of Nucleating Agents, Second Edition gives engineers and materials scientists the information they need to incr......more
Handbook of Nucleating Agents, Second Edition gives engineers and materials scientists the information they need to incr......more
The fourth edition of Krishan Chawla’s widely used textbook, Composite Materials, offers integrated and completely up-to......more
This book presents a comprehensive survey about the most recent developments in industrial applications, processing tech......more
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Rubber-to-metal bonded systems are widely used in industry with long term service, such as in high-speed trains and mari......more
This book presents synthesis methods, characterization techniques, properties and applications of hybrid conducting poly......more
Functional Hydrogel in Biomedical Application: Current status and Future perspective.- Life cycle analysis of polymeric ......more
This book covers manufacturing and processing of various natural filler-based polymer composites using conventional and ......more
- Introduction: Potentials, Benefits, and Challenges for Successful Implementation of Industry 4.0 - Data Acquisition an......more
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Bio-composites have seen a gradual grow in recent years over conventional polymer composites due to the fact that these ......more
Quality characterisation of apparel entails dimensional and colour fastness properties, durability and surface appearanc......more
Design is the creative invention to produce anything and everything. Textile design is essentially the process of creati......more
This book is an attempt to make the reader clearly understand the theory, technique and fundamental rules for making a p......more
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Green Manufacturing Model for India Apparel Industry using Interpreted Structural Modelling.- Design and development of ......more
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Optimization and decision making are integral parts of any manufacturing process and management system. The objective of......more
Emerging trends in Green Polymers and their Applications.- Introduction to Graphene and its Derivatives: Fundamental Pro......more
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Aqueous-based film coating has become routine in the pharmaceutical industry. This process eliminates the use of organic......more
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Introduction to Fluoropolymers, Second Edition, provides a comprehensive overview of the history, principles, properties......more
First Published in 1995. The three most important things to evaluate when selecting Chemical Protective Clothing (CPC) a......more
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Food, Medical, and Environmental Applications of Polysaccharides provides a detailed resource for those interested in th......more
Co-rotating twin-screw extruders are extensively used for the preparation, compounding, mixing, and processing of plasti......more
Over recent years a considerable amount of effort has been devoted, both in industry and academia, towards the incorpora......more
Foreword (Plan to invite Dr. Akira Isogai from University of Tokyo at Japan).- Preface.- Preparation and properties of n......more
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The book gathers the peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 3rd International Conference on Application of Superab......more
Polymer Coatings: Technologies and Applications provides a comprehensive account of the recent developments in polymer c......more
Nanotechnology has impacted all aspects of science and technology. A large number of nanomaterials and nanotechnologies ......more
Biopolymers and Their Industrial Applications: From Plant, Animal, and Marine Sources to Functional Products is a detail......more
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General Concepts of Crystallization: Some Recent Results and Possible Future Developments High-Pressure Crystallization ......more
This book extensively reviews Polypropylene (PP), the second most widely produced thermoplastic material, having been pr......more
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Reactive and functional polymers are manufactured with the aim of improving the performance of unmodified polymers or pr......more