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1 online resource (192 pages) |
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POLYMER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Summary and Recommendations; POLYMER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING: RELEVANCE AND OPPORTUNITIES; FACTORS AFFECTING U.S. STRENGTH IN POLYMERS; The U.S. Response to Global Competition; Current Conditions and Trends in Research; LOOKING AHEAD: FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS, AND RECOMMENDATIONS; Underlying Principles; Research Balance for Long-term National Well-being; Increased Interaction Between Polymer Researchers and Practitioners: Need for Interdisciplinary Appr ... ; Attention to Supporting High-Priority Frontier Research Areas |
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Further Study of Environmental Issues Related to MaterialsEncouragement of Active Collaboration Across Subfields of Materials Science and Engineering; REFERENCES; 1 National Issues ; RESEARCH FUNDING; INTERNATIONAL COMPETITIVENESS; EDUCATION IN POLYMER SCIENCE; ENVIRONMENT; HOUSING AND CONSTRUCTION; ENERGY AND TRANSPORTATION; NATIONAL DEFENSE; REFERENCES; 2 Advanced Technology Applications ; HEALTH, MEDICINE, AND BIOTECHNOLOGY; Polymers in Health Applications; Implants and Medical Devices; Diagnostics; Controlled Drug Release; Biological Polymers; Biopolymers Versus Synthetic Polymers |
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Biopolymers in Molecular RecognitionBiopolymers in Biological Motion; Bioelastomers; Biocomposites; Overlap Between Structural Biology and Polymer Science; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS; Polymer Dielectrics for Electronics; Conducting Polymers and Synthetic Metals; Polymer Sensors; Resist Materials; Compact Disk Technology; Polymeric Materials for Photonics; Polymeric Light-emitting Diodes; Polymers for Electrophotography; Polymers in Holography; Conclusions; REFERENCES; 3 Manufacturing: Materials and Processing ; MATERIALS; Structural Polymers; Plastics; Thermoplastics; Thermosets |
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ElastomersFibers; Adhesives; Blends and Alloys; Structural Composites; Liquid Crystalline Polymers; Films, Membranes, and Coatings; Barrier Polymers; Membranes; Coatings; Inorganic Polymers; POLYMER PROCESSING; Melt Processing; Molding; Extrusion; Solid-State Forming; Solution Processing; Dispersion Processing; Process Models; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; 4 Enabling Science ; POLYMER SYNTHESIS; Control of Chain Architecture; Topology; Length; Sequence; Isomerism; Synthesis of Polymers of Controlled End-Group Structure; Design and Synthesis of Thermally Stable Polymers |
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Synthesis of Conjugated PolymersModification of Polymer Surfaces; Biocatalysis in Polymer Synthesis; Development of New Polymerization Methods; Exploring the Periodic Table: Inorganic Polymers; Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers; Network-forming Inorganic Polymers; Hybrid Organic-Inorganic Polymers and Networks; Opportunities and Challenges; Reactive Processing; Supramolecular Chemistry; Conclusions; POLYMER CHARACTERIZATION; Molecular Characterization; Characterization of Solutions, Melts, and Elastomers; Characterization of Polymer Solid-State Structure and Properties |
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Characterization of Polymer Surfaces and Interfaces |
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English |
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Print version record |
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Polymers -- Research
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Polymers -- Research.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780309566742 |
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0309566746 |
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0309049989 |
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9780309049986 |
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