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Record Nr.

UNINA9910731456503321

Titolo

Advanced Functional Polymers : Synthesis to Applications / / edited by Khubab Shaker, Asif Hafeez

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2023

ISBN

981-9907-87-X

Edizione

[1st ed. 2023.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (219 pages)

Collana

Engineering Materials, , 1868-1212

Disciplina

668.9

Soggetti

Polymers

Materials - Analysis

Coatings

Materials Characterization Technique

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Stereospecific Polymerization Techniques -- Advanced Functional Polymers -- Polymeric paints and coatings -- Smart polymers and composites -- Self-healing elastomers -- Synthetic Origin Biodegradable Polymers -- Bioinspired polymer composite implants -- Functional Polymers and composites for zero gravity -- Modern Characterization Techniques for Functional Polymers -- Polymer Recycling Techniques.

Sommario/riassunto

This book highlights different domains of functional polymers from membranes and coatings to composite materials. It includes their synthesis routes and techniques, characterization, properties, and applications. The book also provides the basics and advances about different functional polymers and composites with an up-to-date progress in the field of research and their application on a domestic and industrial scale. The main topics to be covered include polymeric membranes, paints and coatings, smart polymers, self-healing elastomers, biodegradable polymers, food packaging, and functional composite materials.