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The Economic Competitiveness of Renewable Energy
A Rules of Thumb Approach for Scientists, Engineers, and Policy Makers
By Winfried Hoffmann
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The book lays out the economics and science of renewable energy and argues that the costs will continue to fall dramatically so that adoption is no longer a leap of faith but is financally feasible.


 
Plastics Additives and Testing
By Muralisrinivasan Natamai Subramanian
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Expected Pub Date:04/30/2013   |   Hardcover
 
Presents a thorough overview of the many types of plastics additives, the multiple testing techniques used by industry, as well as the quality control measures to ensure the formulation will result in high quality product.


 
Polymeric Sensors and Actuators
Johannes Karl Fink
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The book exhaustively covers the various polymers that are used for sensors and actuators from the view of organic chemistry.


 
Atmospheric Pressure Plasma for Surface Modification
By Rory A. Wolf
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The primary feature of this book is the introduction of practical experimental evidence of successful surface modifications by atmospheric pressure plasma methodologies.


 
Atomic Layer Deposition
Principles, Characteristics, and Nanotechnology Applications
Edited by Tommi Kääriäinen, David Cameron, Marja-Leena Kääriäinen, and Arthur Sherman
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This is the first practical ALD book which goes extensively into applications as well as the foundations of theory, including fundamental aspects such as films and materials.


 
Polymers for Energy Storage and Conversion
Edited by Vikas Mittal
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
One of the first comprehensive books to focus on the role polymers is playing in the burgeoning energy materials market.


 
Encapsulation Nanotechnologies
Edited by Vikas Mittal
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This unique and comprehensive book covers all the recent physical, chemical, and mechanical advancements in encapsulation nanotechnologies.


 
Atmospheric Pressure Plasma Treatment of Polymers
Relevance to Adhesion
Edited by Michael Thomas and K.L. Mittal
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
An indispensable volume detailing the current and potential applications of atmospheric pressure plasma treatment by experts practicing in fields around the world


 
Advances in Modeling and Design of Adhesively Bonded Systems
Edited by S. Kumar and K.L. Mittal
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The book comprehensively charts a way for industry to employ adhesively bonded joints to make systems more efficient and cost-effective


 
Advances in Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion, Volume 1
Edited by K.L. Mittal
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
With 22 articles from world-renowned researchers, this book offers an extraordinary commentary on contemporary research activity in contact angle and wettability


 
Biomimetics
Advancing Nanobiomaterials and Tissue Engineering
Edited by Murugan Ramalingam, Xiumei Wang, Guoping Chen, Peter Ma, and Fu-Zhai Cui
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Provides cutting-edge advances in biologically inspired, biomimetically-designed materials and systems for developing the next generation of nanobiomaterials and tissue engineering


 
Doping in Conjugated Polymers
By Pradip Kar
Copyright: 2013   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
An A-to-Z of doping including its definition, its importance, methods of measurement, advantages and disadvantages, properties and characteristics—and role in conjugated polymers


 
Biomedical Materials and Diagnostic Devices
Edited by Ashutosh Tiwari, Murugan Ramalingam, Hisatoshi Kobayashi and Anthony P. F. Turner
Copyright: 2012   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Biomedical Materials and Diagnostics Devices provides an up-to-date overview of the fascinating and emerging field of biomedical materials and devices, fabrication, performance and uses.


 
Handbook of Engineering and Specialty Thermoplastics 4
Volume 4: Nylons
Edited by Sabu Thomas and Visakh P.M.
Copyright: 2012   |   Status: Published   |   Expected Pub Date:9/30/2011   |   Hardcover
 
This volume details all the developments in nylons over the last decade, and catlogs their polymerization, properties, applications, fabrication techniques, safety aspects, and lists suppliers.


 
Renewable Polymers
Synthesis, Processing, and Technology
Edited by Vikas Mittal
Copyright: 2012   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Presents the synthesis, technology and processing details of a large range of polymers derived from renewable resources.


 
Intelligent Nanomaterials
Processes, Properties, and Applications
Edited by Ashutosh Tiwari, Ajay K. Mishra, Hisatoshi Kobayashi and Anthony P.F. Turner
Copyright: 2012   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This comprehensive volume includes twenty two chapters divided into four main areas: Inorganic aterials;Organic Materials, Composite Materials, and Biomaterials.


 
The Physics of Microdroplets
By Jean Berthier and Kenneth A. Brakke
Copyright: 2012   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This book brings a unique approach to understand, calculate and predict the behaviour of droplets and interfaces in modern microsystems.


 
Handbook of Troubleshooting Plastics Processes
A Practical Guide
Edited by John R. Wagner, Jr
Copyright: 2012   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
Provides a framework for understanding how to characterize plastic manufacturing processes for use in troubleshooting problems.


 
Introduction to Industrial Polypropylene
Properties, Catalysts, Processes
By Dennis B. Malpass and Elliot I. Band
Copyright: 2012   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
This book discusses what polypropylene is, how it is made, characterized, and processed and what happens to it after its useful life is over.


 
Integrated Biomaterials in Tissue Engineering
Edited by Murugan Ramalingam, Ziyad Haidar, Seeram Ramakrishna, Hisatoshi Kobayashi, and Youssef Haikel
Copyright: 2012   |   Status: Published   |   Hardcover
 
The book features all the important biomaterials aspects from fundamental principles to current technological advances at the macro, micro and nano levels which are suitable for tissue engineering.


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