Nonlinear Dynamics with Polymers - Fundamentals, Methods and Applications

Closing a gap in the literature, this is the first comprehensive handbook on this modern and important polymer topic. Edited by highly experienced and top scientists in the field, this ready reference covers all aspects, including material science, biopolymers, gels, phase separating systems, frontal polymerization and much more.The introductory chapter offers the perfect starting point for the non-expert.

List of contents

IntroductionWhat is Nonlinear Dynamics and how does it relate to Polymers?NonNewtonain Rheology of PolymersFrontal PolymerizationPhase Separating systemsGels Coupled to Oscillatory ReactionsInstabilities created by Interaction with GelsOscillatory Systems Created with Polymer membraneIsothermal Frontal PolymerizationInstabilities in inorganic polymer growthBiopolymers

About the author

John A. Pojman is a Professor in the Macromolecular Science Division of the Department of Chemistry at Louisiana State University. He earned his doctorate in Chemical Physics in 1988 at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Pojman was a faculty member at The University of Southern Mississippi for eighteen years. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed publications.

Qui Tran-Cong-Miyata is Professor at Department of Polymer Science & Engineering at the Kyoto Institute of Technology. He has published more than 100 peer-reviewed papers and edited three monographs. His research interests are phase separation of polymer blends, polymer materials with nanofillers and spatio-temporal behavior of synthetic polymer systems.

Summary

Closing a gap in the literature, this is the first comprehensive handbook on this modern and important polymer topic.
Edited by highly experienced and top scientists in the field, this ready reference covers all aspects, including material science, biopolymers, gels, phase separating systems, frontal polymerization and much more.
The introductory chapter offers the perfect starting point for the non-expert.

Product details

• Authors: John A. Pojman, Qui Tran-Cong-Miyata
• Assisted by: Joh A Pojman (Editor), John A Pojman (Editor), John A. Pojman (Editor), Tran-Cong-Miyata (Editor), Tran-Cong-Miyata (Editor), Qui Tran-Cong-Miyata (Editor)
• Publisher: Wiley-VCH
• Languages: English, German
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2015
• EAN: 9783527325290
• ISBN: 978-3-527-32529-0
• No. of pages: 254
• Dimensions: 170 mm x 240 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 750 g
• Illustrations: 92 SW-Abb., 24 Farbabb., 4 Tabellen
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Chemistry > Physical chemistry; Chemie, Physik, Physikalische Chemie, Festkörperphysik, Polymere, chemistry, Physics, Materialwissenschaften, Polymerwissenschaft, Solid State Physics, Materials science, Physical Chemistry, Polymer Science & Technology, Polymerwissenschaft u. -technologie, Allg. Polymerwissenschaft u. -technologie, Polymertechnologie, Allg. Materialwissenschaften