Polymer Coatings: Guide to Synthesis, Characterization and Applications

INDICE: INTRODUCTION. Classes of Materials. Why Coatings and What Are Their Benefits. Various Applications: Electrical, Decorative/Protective, Wetting Behavior. Generic Problems: Independent of Application: Adhesion, Water/Environmental Resistance. Specific Problems: Dependent on Application: Gloss, Transparency. General Considerations: Multiple Property Relevance, Durability. Outline of Chapters and Selective Topics. . POLYMERS AND POLYMER NETWORKS. Characteristics of Polymers. Ideal and Non–Ideal Networks. Kinetics of Network Formation. . CLASSIC THERMOSET CHEMISTRIES. Petro–Based Thermoset Chemistries. Bio–Based Thermoset Chemistries. New Bio–Based Raw Materials for Renewable Thermosets. . ALTERNATIVE CHEMISTRIES. Solvent–Borne and Water–Borne Coatings. Chemistry of (Hyper)Branched Resins and High–Solids Coatings. Powder Coatings. Water–Borne Coatings: Specific Aspects. Radiation Curing. . ADDITIVES. Why Additives. Thickeners. Surface Active Agents. Surface Modifiers. Leveling and Coalescing Agents. Catalytically Active Agents. Special Effect Agents. . APPLICATION METHODS. Laboratory and Industrial Methods. Dip–Coating. Doctor–Blade Coating. Spin–Coating. Spray–Coating. Electrophoretic Coating. An Example: Automotive Coatings. . PHYSICAL–CHEMICAL ASPECTS. Solubility of Monomers, Polymers and Solvents. Intermolecular Interactions and Colloidal Stabilization. Wetting and Dewetting, CA, Regimes, Hysteresis, Topography and Chemistry. Rheology. Emulsions. Adhesion. . CHARACTERIZATION. Chemical: IR, Raman, XPS. Morphological: OM, SEM, TEM, AFM, Confocal Optical Microscopy. Thermal and Mechanical: DSC, Rheological Measurements, DMTA, Hardness, Adhesion Tests. Bibliography. . GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS. Generic Problems. Sustainability and Durability. Weathering and Water Sensitivity of Polymer Coatings. Color. . ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE COATINGS. Intrinsically Conducting: Bands, Defect Level, Conduction Mechanisms. Extrinsic: Particles, Fibers, Platelets, Percolation. Characterization: 2–Point, (Guarded) 3–Point, 4–Point, Lateral, Through–the–Depth, Frequency Dependence, C–AFM. . HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC BEHAVIOR. Hydrophobic: Chemistry, Morphology, Effect of Particles,. Hydrophilic: Chemistry, Swelling, Friction, Integrity. . SELF–REPLENISHING COATINGS. Concepts, Requirements and Assessment Methods. Heterogeneous: Capsules, Once–Only, Discrete. Homogeneous: Dangling Chains, Repetitive, Homogeneous. . OUTLOOK. Present Status. Systems Under Investigation. Unexplored Systems.

• ISBN: 978-3-527-34210-5
• Editorial: Wiley VCH
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 576
• Fecha Publicación: 21/06/2018
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