Polymer Science and Innovative Applications: Materials, Techniques, and Future Developments

Polymer Applications in the Modern World: Materials, Techniques, and Future Developments introduces the science of innovative polymers and composites, their analysis via experimental techniques and simulation, and their utilization in a variety of application areas. This approach helps to unlock the potential of new materials for product design and other uses. The book also examines the role that these applications play in the human world, from pollution and health impacts, to their potential to make a positive contribution in areas including environmental remediation, medicine and healthcare, and renewable energy. Advantages, disadvantages, possibilities, and challenges relating to the utilization of polymers in human society are included. Presents the latest advanced applications of polymers and their composites and identifies key areas for future developmentIntroduces the simulation methods and experimental techniques involved in the modification of polymer properties, supported by clear and detailed images and diagramsSupports an interdisciplinary approach, enabling readers across different fields to harness the power of new materials for innovative applications INDICE: Part 1: Introduction 1. Introduction: Polymers to improve the world and lifestyle 2. Physical, mechanical and chemical needs Part 2: Non Experimental Procedures 3. Simulation approaches 4. Theoretical approaches Part 3: Experimental Analysis 5. Physical analysis 6. Mechanical analysis 7. Morphology analysis 8. Chemical analysis Part 4: Common Polymers Around Us 9. Polymers in medical fields 10. Polymers in pharmaceuticals 11. Polymers in textiles 12. Polymers in electronics 13. Polymers in robotics 14. Polymers in optics 15. Polymers in space 16. Polymers in sports 17. Polymers in packaging 18. Polymers in cosmetics Part 5: Future Outlook 19. Future needs and trends: Environment, energy, and health

• ISBN: 978-0-12-816808-0
• Editorial: Elsevier
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 700
• Fecha Publicación: 01/05/2020
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés