Materials and Chemicals Reference Materials

Advanced Engineering Chemistry, Second Edition

Description: Advanced Engineering Chemistry, Second Edition Including numerous experiments and applications of modern chemical theory, illustrations, in-text examples and exercises, this reference is designed to ...

Thermochromic Phenomena in Polymers

Description: Thermochromic Phenomena in Polymers Structured by thermochromic material type, this review examines the state-of-the-art of existing as well as potential future applications based on specific ...

Combating Antibiotic Resistance

Description: For some time now, bacterial drug resistance has been considered a consequence of errors (called mutations) that accumulate spontaneously during replication of the bacterial genome. In many cases ...

Genetic Master Switch Sends Bacteria Toward 'Seafood Dinner'

Description: Chitin, the Earth's second-most abundant biological material, is a major component in the flurry of skeletal debris discarded daily by crustacean creatures in the world's oceans. If left undisturbed, ...

Interview with Al Feucht of Brandon Meats: How I Survived a Product Recall!

Description: No food service company large or small is immune from the dangers of a product recall. Just ask Al Feucht, owner of Brandon Meats and Sausage, Inc., a meat processor with 25 employees located in ...

Low Environmental Impact Polymers

Description: Low Environmental Impact Polymers A thorough overview of the manufacture and uses of low environmental impact polymers, this book provides information for the experienced user of polymers wanting to ...

Materials Degradation and its Control by Surface Engineering, 2nd Edition

Description: Materials Degradation and its Control by Surface Engineering, 2nd Edition Written for the non-specialist, with an emphasis on introducing technical concepts graphically rather than through algebraic ...

Materials for Advanced Energy Systems and Fission & Fusion Engineering: Proceedings of the Seventh China-Japan Symposium

Description: Materials for Advanced Energy Systems and Fission & Fusion Engineering: Proceedings of the Seventh China-Japan Symposium Containing 53 papers from The 7th China-Japan Symposium on Materials for ...

Nanostructures And Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties & Applications

Description: Nanostructures And Nanomaterials: Synthesis, Properties & Applications With a focus on the synthesis and fabrication of nanostructures and nanomaterials, this important text provides ...

Natural Ageing of Rubber: Changes in Physical Properties Over 40 Years

Description: Natural Ageing of Rubber: Changes in Physical Properties Over 40 Years Invaluable to anyone specifying or supplying rubber materials or components, this report presents the results of a comprehensive ...

Plastics Additives: A Rapra Market Report, March 2005

Description: Plastics Additives: A Rapra Market Report, March 2005 Containing an overview of the significant trends in the four largest plastics market sectors-- packaging, construction, automotive and electrical ...

Polymer Processing with Supercritical Fluids

Description: Polymer Processing with Supercritical Fluids By exploring how supercritical fluids interrelate with polymeric materials to explain the potential that can be gained from their use, this text reviews ...

Polymers in Asphalt

Description: Polymers in Asphalt Providing an understanding into how polymers can be used to enhance the functionality of asphalt, this review explores why polymers are used, where they are used in terms of ...

Polymers in Cementitious Materials

Description: Polymers in Cementitious Materials Providing insight into uses of polymers within the construction industry, this handbook describes the conception of polymer-modified cementitious materials through ...

Polymers in Construction

Description: Polymers in Construction Designed to provide a wealth of information on the use of plastics in construction, this handbook gives insight both to newcomers to the industry and to personnel already ...

Polymers in Electronics: Market Report

Description: Polymers in Electronics: Market Report Identifying trends and future movements of the market, this report seeks to provide an overall picture of the varied use of polymers in the manufacture of ...

Practical Guide to Polyethylene

Description: Practical Guide to Polyethylene Discussing the advantages and disadvantages of working with polyethylene, this reference describes the processing issues and conditions for the wide range of ...

Practical Guide to Polyimides: Aromatic Polyimides Based on Non-traditional Raw Materials

Description: Practical Guide to Polyimides: Aromatic Polyimides Based on Non-traditional Raw Materials Covering the synthesis of polyimides from chloral and trinitrotoluene, this report reviews the production of ...

Practical Guide to Polyvinyl Chloride

Description: Practical Guide to Polyvinyl Chloride Packed with information for everyone working with PVC, this text provides comprehensive background on the resins and additives, their properties and processing ...

Practical Guide to Rotational Moulding

Description: Practical Guide to Rotational Moulding Using photographs wherever possible to illustrate the points that are being made, this comprehensive guide describes the basic aspects of rotational moulding ...

Processing and Properties of Nanocomposites

Description: Processing and Properties of Nanocomposites Focusing on carbon nanotubes and nano clays while exploring their importance and roles in composites, this book addresses processing, rheology, mechanical ...

Radiation Defect Engineering: Selected Topics in Electronics and Systems: Vol. 37

Description: Radiation Defect Engineering: Selected Topics in Electronics and Systems: Vol. 37 Exploring radiation doping, this book considers the basic principles of proton interactions with single crystal ...

The Rapra Collection of Infrared Spectra of Rubbers, Plastics and Thermoplastic Elastomers, Third Edition

Description: The Rapra Collection of Infrared Spectra of Rubbers, Plastics and Thermoplastic Elastomers, Third Edition Including copolymers and blends, which are in current use, this book provides a set of ...

Thermal Degradation of Polymeric Materials

Description: Thermal Degradation of Polymeric Materials Summarizing recent developments in the study of the thermal degradation of polymers, this book is specifically designed to introduce this field to ...

Thermoset Nanocomposites for Engineering Applications

Description: Thermoset Nanocomposites for Engineering Applications Summarizing the experimental results of work on thermoset nanocomposites from the collaboration of three research groups, this book helps to ...

Additive Migration from Plastics into Foods: A Guide for Analytical Chemists

Description: Additive Migration from Plastics into Foods: A Guide for Analytical Chemists Of interest to those engaged in the implementation of packaging legislation, this book covers all aspects of the migration ...

Ageing of Rubber: Accelerated Heat Ageing Test Results

Description: Ageing of Rubber: Accelerated Heat Ageing Test Results A long-term natural ageing program was started in 1958 when 19 rubber compounds were exposed at 3 locations. This report details the results of ...

Ageing of Rubber: Accelerated Weathering and Ozone Test Results

Description: Ageing of Rubber: Accelerated Weathering and Ozone Test Results Detailing the results of accelerated heat ageing for a series of times and temperatures, artificial weathering and exposure to ozone ...

Biodegradable Polymers: Market Report

Description: Biodegradable Polymers: Market Report Looking at the four main classes of biodegradable polymers, this report analyzes their key performance properties, applications development, market drivers and ...

Chemistry and Technology of Polyols for Polyurethanes

Description: Chemistry and Technology of Polyols for Polyurethanes Considering the raw materials used to build the polyurethane polymeric architecture, this handbook attempts to link data and information ...

Compound Semiconductor Bulk Materials and Characterizations

Description: Compound Semiconductor Bulk Materials and Characterizations Written for students, researchers and engineers in material science and device fabrication, this book offers them the elementary and ...

Computational Bioengineering: Current Trends and Applications

Description: Computational Bioengineering: Current Trends and Applications From living human databases and meshless methods in biomechanics, to computational mechanobiology and stresses in hip prosthesis ...

Controlled Growth of Nanomaterials

Description: Controlled Growth of Nanomaterials Including coverage of simple and complex nanomaterial systems, ordered nanostructures and essential conditions for the controlled growth of nanostructures, this ...

Engineering Materials for Biomedical Applications

Description: Engineering Materials for Biomedical Applications The success of any implant or medical device depends very much on the biomaterial used. The aim of this book is to provide a basic understanding on ...

EU Regulation of Chemicals: REACH

Description: EU Regulation of Chemicals: REACH Essential for chemical and material manufacturers and suppliers, this report clearly describes the forthcoming fundamental changes to chemical control in the EU. ...

Fluoroplastics

Description: Fluoroplastics Written to acquaint readers with the science and technology of fluoroplastics, this report includes basic chemistry, properties, processing methods and equipment, applications, ...

Food Contact Rubbers 2: Products, Migration and Regulation, Volume 16, Number 2, 2006

Description: Food Contact Rubbers 2: Products, Migration and Regulation, Volume 16, Number 2, 2006 From describing types of rubber used in the industry, through the formulation of products, to the on-going ...

Handbook of Biodegradable Polymers

Description: Handbook of Biodegradable Polymers Considering the characteristics, processability and application areas for biodegradable polymers, this handbook covers mechanisms of degradation in various ...

Hydrothermal Reactions and Techniques: The Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Hydrothermal Reactions

Description: Hydrothermal Reactions and Techniques: The Proceedings of the Seventh International Symposium on Hydrothermal Reactions With contributions from chemists and engineering scientists, this book ...

III-Nitride Semiconductor Materials

Description: III-Nitride Semiconductor Materials Written by renowned experts, this valuable resource covers the most important topics and achievements in recent years, discusses progress made by different groups, ...

Zirconium in Chloride Solutions (.pdf)

From: ATI Wah Chang

Description: Chloride salt solutions, such as seawater, present a challenging environment for selecting materials with acceptable corrosion resistance. When exposed to these solutions, most metals are susceptible ...

Zirconium in Formic Acid Applications (.pdf)

From: ATI Wah Chang

Description: Formic acid is a versatile player in the chemical industry. It is unique, in that it acts both as an aldehyde and as a carboxylic acid. It is more highly ionized and acidic than acetic acid. It is ...

Zirconium in Hydrochloric Acid Applications (.pdf)

From: ATI Wah Chang

Description: Hydrochloric acid is a very important industrial chemical, with numerous diverse uses throughout the chemical processing industry. It is a strong reducing acid and is employed as an intermediate ...

Zirconium in Hydrogen Peroxide Applications (.pdf)

From: ATI Wah Chang

Description: Hydrogen peroxide, H2O2, is one of the most powerful oxidizing agents known, and has increasingly become an important chemical in manufacturing plants for environmental reasons. It is used as a ...

Zirconium in Nitric Acid Applications (.pdf)

From: ATI Wah Chang

Description: Nitric acid is one of the most widely used acids in the Chemical Processing Industry. It is a key raw material in the production of ammonium nitrate for fertilizer, and is also utilized in a variety ...

Zirconium in Organic Applications (.pdf)

From: ATI Wah Chang

Description: Laboratory studies and case histories have established zirconium as the most corrosion resistant material of construction in many production methods involving organic media. In fact, zirconium plays a ...

Materials Change Proves Winner for NASA

From: Insaco, Inc.

Description: Precision Optical Quartz Example ...

Periodic Table and Element Properties

Description: Periodic Table and Element Properties Learn about the categorization of various elements into groups and periods according to the similarities and differences in their properties. Metals, metalloids, ...

Plasticity in Reinforced Concrete

Description: Plasticity in Reinforced Concrete Providing worked examples, chapter summaries, a glossary, chapter references, and a bibliography of finite element applications, this indispensable reference ...

Steels: Microstructure and Properties, Third Edition

Description: Steels: Microstructure and Properties, Third Edition With illustrations, extensive bibliographies and real-life examples, this comprehensive reference covers the microstructure, mechanical behavior ...

Structure, Properties, and Applications of Various Alloys

Description: Structure, Properties, and Applications of Various Alloys This handbook explains the classification, purpose, preparation, and industrial applications of alloys. ...

Bretherick's Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards, Volume 1, Seventh Edition

Description: Bretherick's Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards, Volume 1, Seventh Edition Offering a wide, current selection of information to students, chemists, safety officers and others concerned with the ...

Bretherick's Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards, Volume 2, Seventh Edition

Description: Bretherick's Handbook of Reactive Chemical Hazards, Volume 2, Seventh Edition Offering a wide, current selection of information to students, chemists, safety officers and others concerned with the ...

Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis, Catalysts and Catalysis, Vol. 163

Description: Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis, Catalysts and Catalysis, Vol. 163 Offering a timely report on the processing of relatively inexpensive coal deposits into transportation fluids using Fisher-Tropsch process ...

Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers

Description: Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers Written for students at the senior undergraduate level, this text provides an understanding of the basic principles of non-conventional polymers containing ...

Mechanics of Composite Materials with MATLAB

Description: Mechanics of Composite Materials with MATLAB Written specifically for students in engineering and materials science, this text places emphasis on learning the composite material mechanics ...

An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation

Description: An Introduction to Nuclear Waste Immobilisation Covering all important aspects of immobilization, from nuclear decay, to regulations, to new technologies and methods, this text gives significant ...

Handbook of Adhesives and Sealants, Volume 2

Description: Handbook of Adhesives and Sealants, Volume 2 Taking a thorough and comprehensive look at all aspects of adhesives and sealants, this book discusses the chemistry behind them, the many industrial ...

Harmful Chemicals Commonly Used in the Polymer Industry

Description: Harmful Chemicals Commonly Used in the Polymer Industry This handbook contains a summary on the toxic effects of the chief chemicals used in the polymer industry along with their major properties. ...

Heavy Metals in the Environment: Origin, Interaction and Remediation, Volume 6

Description: Heavy Metals in the Environment: Origin, Interaction and Remediation, Volume 6 Both practical and easy to read, this comprehensive text examines where heavy metals ions come from, how they interact ...

High Temperature Coatings

Description: High Temperature Coatings Compiling the latest information in coating materials technologies, this practical guide demonstrates how to counteract the thermal effects of rapid corrosion and ...

Analysis and Deformulation of Polymeric Materials: Paints, Plastics, Adhesives, and Inks

Description: Analysis and Deformulation of Polymeric Materials: Paints, Plastics, Adhesives, and Inks Including a listing of various materials according to their trivial, trade, and scientific names, this book ...

Casting Aluminum Alloys

Description: Casting Aluminum Alloys Including diagrams, mathematical models, and numerous examples, this book summarizes research covering areas of the structure, properties, thermal resistance, corrosion and ...

Cyclic Polymers, Second Edition

Description: Cyclic Polymers, Second Edition Including experimental techniques and theoretical aspects of cyclic polymers, this text describes in detail the preparation, characterisation, properties and ...

Handbook of Flotation Reagents: Chemistry, Theory and Practice: Flotation of Sulfide Ores

Description: Handbook of Flotation Reagents: Chemistry, Theory and Practice: Flotation of Sulfide Ores Addressed to the researchers and plant metallurgists who employ flotation reagents, this text examines the ...

Handbook of Nanophase and Nanostructured Materials, Volume IV: Materials Systems and Applications II

Description: Handbook of Nanophase and Nanostructured Materials, Volume IV: Materials Systems and Applications II Written for anyone whose background is chemistry, physics, materials science, chemical ...

Nanoscale Materials

Description: Nanoscale Materials Providing a fundamental understanding of many nanoscopic materials, this book serves as a reference for advanced graduate students and active researchers as well as engineers who ...

Nanostructured Materials: Selected Synthesis Methods, Properties and Applications

Description: Nanostructured Materials: Selected Synthesis Methods, Properties and Applications Presenting especially interesting highlights in the domains of research of the editors, this book discusses several ...

Physical Testing of Rubber

Description: Physical Testing of Rubber Primarily intended as a reference for those directly concerned with testing rubbers, this book provides comprehensive coverage of the procedures for measuring the whole ...

Resource Recovery and Recycling from Metallurgical Wastes

Description: Resource Recovery and Recycling from Metallurgical Wastes Emphasizing resource recovery by appropriate treatment and techniques, this text brings together the currently used techniques of waste ...

Software Agent-Based Applications, Platforms and Development Kits

Description: Software Agent-Based Applications, Platforms and Development Kits Introducing major agent platforms, frameworks, systems, tools, and applications, this text provides readers with a good understanding ...

Manufacturing Technology for Aerospace Structural Materials

Description: Manufacturing Technology for Aerospace Structural Materials Focusing on the manufacturing technology necessary to fabricate and assemble metallic and composite materials into useful and effective ...

Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Third Edition

Description: Materials Selection in Mechanical Design, Third Edition With worked examples, exercise materials, and case studies, this unique and innovative resource develops a systematic procedure for selecting ...

Light Alloys: From Traditional Alloys to Nanocrystals, Fourth Edition

Description: Light Alloys: From Traditional Alloys to Nanocrystals, Fourth Edition The definitive overview of the science and metallurgy of aluminum, magnesium, titanium and beryllium alloys, this book covers the ...

Fibers and Their Properties

Description: Fibers and Their Properties This handy reference covers the history, properties, classification, types, and applications of fibers. ...

Principles of Corrosion Engineering and Corrosion Control

Description: Principles of Corrosion Engineering and Corrosion Control Highly illustrated, with worked examples and definitions, this one-stop guide covers basic corrosion principles, and more advanced ...

Properties of Adhesives

Description: Properties of Adhesives This handbook contains information about the classification, types, form, properties, bonding process of adhesives. ...

Properties of Amorphous Silicon and its Alloys

Description: Properties of Amorphous Silicon and its Alloys Pooling the expertise of 44 specialists from Europe, the USA and Japan who are actively engaged in amorphous silicon R&D, this text explores the ...

Properties of Cement and Cementing Materials

Description: Properties of Cement and Cementing Materials Use this handbook as a ready reference to the various types of cementing materials along with their chemical compositions and applications. ...

Properties of Ceramics

Description: Properties of Ceramics Learn about the characteristics of various types of ceramics along with their uses. ...

Properties of Commercially Important Minerals

Description: Properties of Commercially Important Minerals This ready reference provides data on 350 common minerals and their properties. ...

Properties of Crystalline Silicon

Description: Properties of Crystalline Silicon Comprised of tables, graphs, diagrams, photographs and illuminative text, this unique reference brings together contributions from a worldwide group of experts ...

Properties of Glass

Description: Properties of Glass A ready reference containing the electrical, mechanical, thermal, and optical properties of different types of glass. ...

Properties of Lubricants

Description: Properties of Lubricants This handbook explains classification, types, form, properties, manufacture and applications of lubricants as well as complete data of physical, mechanical, thermal, ...

Properties of Porous Silicon

Description: Properties of Porous Silicon Comprising over 50 specially-commissioned contributions from a similar number of scientists in Europe, Japan, and the USA, this comprehensive book provides research into ...

Properties of Rubber

Description: Properties of Rubber Use this handbook as a ready reference on the properties, classification, types, and uses of rubbers. ...

Properties of Silicon Carbide

Description: Properties of Silicon Carbide Fully indexed with over 1000 references to published and unpublished sources, this book draws together the expert knowledge of numerous researchers from around the world ...

Properties of Stainless Steel

Description: Properties of Stainless Steel This handbook explains properties, manufacturing processes, types and application of steels. The companion file provides complete data of physical, mechanical, thermal, ...

Properties of Thermoset Plastics

Description: Properties of Thermoset Plastics This handbook introduces the various types of thermoset plastics along with their advantages and applications. ...

Science and Technology of Rubber, Third Edition

Description: Science and Technology of Rubber, Third Edition Emphasizing recent advances in rubber-like elasticity theory and processing techniques for elastomers, this edition stresses the ongoing research in ...

SilicideTechnology for Integrated Circuits

Description: SilicideTechnology for Integrated Circuits This detailed text provides guidance on the development and application of metal silicide technology as it emerges from the scientific to the prototype and ...

Smithells Light Metals Handbook

Description: Smithells Light Metals Handbook One of the best known, most trusted sources of reference for the professional metallurgist or materials scientist since 1949, this updated resource is dedicated to the ...

Smithells Metals Reference Book, Eighth Edition

Description: Smithells Metals Reference Book, Eighth Edition Providing data on all key aspects of metallic materials, this book offers an extensive bibliography of selected sources, including books, journals, ...

Spacecraft Thermal Control Handbook, VolumeI: Fundamentals Technologies

Description: Spacecraft Thermal Control Handbook, VolumeI: Fundamentals Technologies A valuable resource to all thermal engineers, the objective of this practical handbook is to provide enough background and ...

Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composites: Technical Information for Plastics Users

Description: Thermoplastics and Thermoplastic Composites: Technical Information for Plastics Users Illustrated with figures, tables and graphs, this book offers detailed accounts of thermoplastics, including ...

UV Coatings: Basics, Recent Developments and New Applications

Description: UV Coatings: Basics, Recent Developments and New Applications Exploring the technology, curing process, equipment necessary, raw materials used, and the advantages and drawbacks, this text focuses on ...

Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Fourth Edition

Description: Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Fourth Edition Featuring case studies and worked examples that make the text accessible, this resource covers all fundamental subjects, including ...

Bio-Based Polymers and Composites

Description: Bio-Based Polymers and Composites Ideal for scientists, engineers, graduate students and industrial researchers in the field of bio-based materials, this systematic text describes the green ...

Biocatalysis in Oil Refining: Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, Vol. 164

Description: Biocatalysis in Oil Refining: Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, Vol. 164 Bridging the gap between the science and technology of petroleum refining bioprocesses, this text offers a common ...

Catalysts for Upgrading Heavy Petroleum Feeds: Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, Vol. 169

Description: Catalysts for Upgrading Heavy Petroleum Feeds: Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis, Vol. 169 Providing up-to-date information on the testing and development of hydroprocessing catalysts, this ...

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