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•A complete guide for the electronics industry to adhesive types, their properties and applications - this book is an essential reference for a wide range of specialists including electrical engineers, adhesion chemists and other engineering...

Polymer coated textiles are known as engineered composite materials at macro scale. Coating can offer significant improvements to the substrate, mainly of the physical (like impermeability and fabric abrasion) and/or of overall chemical properties; as well as the appearance, by combining...

Complete proceedings of AMI's Agricultural Film 2009 conference, held over 2 days in February 2009, including printed copy and CD.

This unique business event was entirely dedicated to the Agricultural Film industry and the programme covered all the latest material and technology...

Complete proceedings of AMI's Agricultural Film 2010 conference, held over 2 days in November 2010, including printed copy and CD.

This unique business event was entirely dedicated to the Agricultural Film industry and the programme covered all the latest material and technology...

Complete proceedings of AMI's Agricultural Film 2011 conference, held over 2 days in November 2011, including printed copy and CD.

This unique conference brought together agricultural and horticultural cover specifiers, researchers, manufacturers and suppliers to discuss the latest trends...

Electronics are used in a wide range of applications including computing, communication, biomedical, automotive, military and aerospace. They must operate in varying temperature and humidity environments including indoor controlled conditions and outdoor climate changes. Moisture, ionic...

Interesting reading for anyone looking at developing materials and technologies for alternative energy production, this book offers a broader perspective.

Contributors describes and compares the environmental and economic impacts of renewable and conventional power generation...

This revised edition is entirely devoted to the failure analysis of coatings and paints with references to seltected markets.

The latest edition contains new material on surface preparation, transfer of salt to steel from contaminated abrasive, effect of peak density on coating...

Includes applications of novel materials (both organic and inorganic materials) in flexible electronics

Describes the relationship between materials requirements and electronic device performance

Covers device characterization techniques used to qualify performance for various...

Complete proceedings of AMI's Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum 2012 Conference, held over two days in February 2012, including printed copy and CD.

This unique business event was entirely dedicated to the Grass Yarn & Tufters industry and the programme covered all the latest material and...

Complete proceedings of AMI's Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum 2009 Conference, held over two days in February 2009, including printed copy and CD.

This unique business event was entirely dedicated to the Grass Yarn & Tufters industry and the programme covered all the latest material and...

Complete proceedings of AMI's Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum 2009 Conference, held over two days in February 2010, including printed copy and CD.

This unique business event was entirely dedicated to the Grass Yarn & Tufters industry and the programme covered all the latest material and...

Complete proceedings of AMI's Grass Yarn and Tufters Forum 2011 Conference, held over two days in February 2011, including printed copy and CD.

This unique business event was entirely dedicated to the Grass Yarn & Tufters industry and the programme covered all the latest material and...

The Handbook of Adhesive Technology, Second Edition exceeds the ambition of its best-selling forerunner by reexamining the mechanisms driving adhesion, categories of adhesives, techniques for bond formation and evaluation, and major industrial applications. Integrating modern technological...

The Applied Handbook of Adhesives provides a thoroughly practical survey of all aspects of adhesives technology from selection and surface preparation to industrial applications and health and environmental factors. The resulting handbook is a hard-working reference for a wide range of engineers...

With the continuing drive for higher circuit density and very high-speed data processing the search for new polymeric materials to use in microelectronics has intensified. The development of polymers for electronics applications is an open field wherein polymers may be used as insulating...

This book describes the latest developments in paper conservation by using polymeric materials. A short introduction on polymer chemistry is given to highlight the polymer characteristics and properties. The book is then dedicated to the conservative problems and issues in the field of paper...

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• Examines the historical development of sealant technology
• Presents the fundamentals of adhesion theories and properties
• Discusses different types of sealants and their applications
• Addresses issues of testing and...

Paint coatings remain the most widely used way of protecting steel structures from corrosion. This important book reviews the range of organic paint coatings and how their performance can be enhanced to provide effective and lasting protection.

The book begins by reviewing key factors...

The field of imaging has provided the polymer scientists and the plastics industry with the necessary tools to evaluate parameters that were until recently difficult to qualify. These parameters include texture, surface roughness, surface uniformity, fiber orientation distribution, fiber...

Organic Consolidants, Adhesives and Coatings

Materials in Conservation is the definitive introduction to the properties of materials used in conservation. The continual struggle of conservators to ameliorate the deterioration of objects has led to increasing use of synthetic polymers....

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Improvements in materials technology have made a significant impact on sporting performance in recent years. Advanced materials and novel processing methods have enabled the development of new types of equipment with...

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The first volume of Materials in sports equipment has become an essential reference describing improvements in materials technology and their impact on equipment in a range of sports. This second volume combines...

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The science of environmentally friendly coatings is a very young, but rapidly growing discipline. As a result, there is a shortage of integrative information that overviews the interrelationships that exist among all...

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• Discusses the operation principles, theoretical models, and experimental analysis of polymer electronics
• Presents contributions from experts
• Covers all aspects: from materials to devices
• Includes an extensive bibliography for further...

'The worldwide market for polymer electronic products has been estimated to be worth up to £15 billion by 2015 and the opportunity for new markets could be as high as £125billion by 2025.'

The rapid development of polymer electronics has revealed the possibility for...

Although the use of water-soluble polymer beads is on the rise in many fields, the literature offers only scattered chapters in a handful of books on the topic. Polymer Macro- and Micro-Gel Beads:

Fundamentals and Applications fills this void. It covers both the properties and traditional...

The development of new multifunctional membranes and materials which respond to external stimuli, such as pH, temperature, light, biochemicals or magnetic or electrical signals, represents new approaches to separations, reactions, or recognitions. With multiple cooperative functions, responsive...

Discover new and emerging applications of polymer nanofibers alongside the basic underlying science and technology. With discussions exploring such practical applications as filters, fabrics, sensors, catalysts, scaffolding, drug delivery, and wound dressings, the book provides polymer scientists...

This book is an overview of the strategies to generate high-quality films of one-dimensional semiconductor nanostructures on flexible substrates (e.g., plastics) and the use of them as building blocks to fabricating flexible devices (including electronics, optoelectronics, sensors, power...

“Plastics – they are everywhere.” The first sentence of this book hints at the problem it seeks to address. The shear diversity of plastics materials has led to their use in products as varied as disposable packaging, life-saving medical devices, giant wind-turbine blades and...

This 664-page volume contains dozens of original investigations into the materials, chemistry, formulation and applications of waterborne coatings. The text is divided into sections on corrosion, powder...

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In my opinion, this book provides comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of all aspects relating to the complex subject of waste electrical and electronics equipment (WEEE). It is essential reading for anyone involved in addressing what continues to be both a significant global challenge...