Polymer Science and Technology: Fundamentals and Applications

Polymer science and technology involve the study of polymers, large molecules made up of repeating subunits. It encompasses the synthesis, characterization, and manipulation of polymers to create materials with desired properties. Polymer scientists and technologists develop new materials for a wide range of applications, including electronics, coatings, biomedical devices, and sustainable packaging. This book covers the fundamental principles and practical applications of polymers in various industries.

Print ISBN: 9781682519653 | $165 | 2024 | Hardcover

Subject: Chemistry

Editor: Drummond Spinhirne

About the Editor: Drummond Spinhirne, PhD, is a renowned Professor of Macromolecular Chemistry with over 20 years of experience in both industry and academia. His expertise lies in the study of polymers, with a particular focus on characterization, flame retardancy, thermodynamics, degradation, pyrolysis, and adhesives. He has authored numerous books on physical chemistry and polymer science, showcasing his contributions to the field.