RISULTATI della RICERCA

Storm E. T.

Rasmussen S.

100 + years of plastics

A history of Leo Baekeland and his Bakelite synthesis--the starting point of the Age of Plastics This volume consists of written chapters taken from the presentations at the symposium "100+ Years of Plastics: Leo Baekeland and Beyond", held March [...]

Andreas Gebhardt, Julia Kessler, Laura Thurn

3D Printing Understanding Additive Manufacturing

This book is a clear and concise guide to Additive Manufacturing (AM), now a well-established valuable tool for making models and prototypes, and also a manufacturing method for molds and final parts finding applications in industries such as [...]

Fink J.

A concise introduction to additives for thermoplastic polymers

This reference focuses on additives for thermoplastic polymers and describes 21 of the most important and commonly used additives from Plasticizers and Fillers to Optical Brighteners and Anti-Microbial additives. It also includes chapters on safety [...]

Scheirs J.

A guide to polymeric geomembranes

A practical approach

Geomembranes are flexible polymeric sheets which are used as relatively impermeable liners to contain liquid and vapour. With uses ranging from canal liners to hazard waste landfills, they are used extensively in a range of industries such as water [...]

Schiller G.

A practical approach to scientific molding

This easy-to-understand guide provides the necessary information to implement a scientific molding program. It is a hands-on reference for people on the molding floor, including those previously lacking theoretical background or formal education. [...]

Shalaby W. S.

Burg K. J. L.

Absorbable and biodegradable polymers

Interest in biodegradable and absorbable polymers is growing rapidly in large part because of their biomedical implant and drug delivery applications. This text illustrates creative approaches to custom designing unique, fiber-forming materials for [...]

Gebhardt A.

Hotter J.

Additive manufacturing

3D printing for prototyping and manufacturing

The use of additive manufacturing for the direct production of finished products is becoming increasingly important. The method not only reduces the demands on industrial infrastructure, but also opens up new perspectives in terms of decentralized [...]

Tolinski M.

Additives for polyolefins

Getting the most out of polypropylene polyethylene and TPO

This book focuses on the polyolefin additives that are currently important in the plastics industry, alongside new additives of increasing interest, such as nanofillers and environmentally sustainable materials. As much as possible, each chapter [...]

Tolinski M.

Additives for polyolefins

Getting the most out of polypropylene, polyethylene and TPO

Additives for Polyolefins is a unique quick-reference resource for those who create or use polyethylene and polypropylene compounds—the most commercially important family of plastic materials, making up close to half of the volume all plastics [...]

Wernfried H.

Additives for waterbornes

Introduction; Wetting and dispersing additives; Defoaming agents; Rheology additives; Substrate wetting agents; Co-Binder systems; Deaerator agents; Flow control additives; Wax agents; Light stabilizers; Can- and In-can preservation; Water [...]