Wiley-VCH, 2010. — 270 p.
Closing a gap in the literature, this is the first comprehensive handbook on this modern and important polymer topic.
Edited by highly experienced and top scientists in the field, this ready reference covers all aspects, including material science, biopolymers, gels, phase separating systems, frontal polymerization and much more.
The introductory chapter offers the perfect starting point for the non-expert.
What is Nonlinear Dynamics and how does it relate to Polymers?
NonNewtonain Rheology of Polymers
Frontal Polymerization
Phase Separating systems
Gels Coupled to Oscillatory Reactions
Instabilities created by Interaction with Gels
Oscillatory Systems Created with Polymer membrane
Isothermal Frontal Polymerization
Instabilities in inorganic polymer growth
Biopolymers