Polyolefin Composites: 2 (Wiley Series on Polymer Engineering and Technology)

. Ed(s): Nwabunma, Domasius; Kyu, Thein

ISBN 10: 0471790575 / ISBN 13: 9780471790570

Published by Wiley-Interscience, 2008

About this Item

This book comprehensively summarizes and collects many technical research accomplishments conducted on polyolefin composites. It serves as a "one stop" reference resource for important research accomplishments in the area of polyolefin composites. Editor(s): Nwabunma, Domasius; Kyu, Thein. Series: Wiley Series on Polymer Engineering and Technology. Num Pages: 604 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 992. . 2008. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Polyolefin Composites: 2 (Wiley Series on Polymer Engineering and Technology)
• Publisher: Wiley-Interscience
• Publication Date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471790575
• ISBN 13: 9780471790570
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

This guide to the properties and applications of polyolefin composites consolidates information to help the reader compare, select, and integrate a material solution as needed. It covers polyolefin microcomposites, polyolefin nanocomposites, and advanced polyolefin nano and molecular composites and discusses processing, morphological characterization, crystallization, structure and properties, and performance evaluation at micro and nano structural levels. It details modeling and simulation, engineering performance properties, and applications. This is a practical, hands-on reference for practicing professionals as well as graduate students.

About the Author

DOMASIUS NWABUNMA is a research specialist at 3M with expertise in polymerprocessing. He holds three patents, has authored numerous well-cited journal papers,and has been a speaker at various conferences. He is a senior member of the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) and a member of the American Chemical Society (ACS) and the Polymer Processing Society (PPS). He has received many awards and honorsand has held many leadership positions. His most recent leadership post was as Presidentof the Upper Midwest (S22) Section of the Society of Plastics Engineers.

THEIN KYU is a Distinguished Professor in the Department of Polymer Engineering at the University of Akron. He has written 180 refereed papers and book chapters, holds four patents, and coedited Liquid-Crystalline Polymer Systems, an ACS symposium book.