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Introduction to Soft Matter: Synthetic and Biological Self-Assembling Materials
Ian W. Hamley
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Description for Introduction to Soft Matter: Synthetic and Biological Self-Assembling Materials
Hardcover. Introduction to Soft Matter, Revised Edition: Synthetic and Biological Self-Assembling Materials provides an introduction to this exciting subject with chapters covering natural and synthetic polymers, colloids, surfactants, and liquid crystals highlighting the many and varied applications of these materials. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: PHFC1; PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
This book provides an introduction to this exciting and relatively new subject with chapters covering natural and synthetic polymers, colloids, surfactants and liquid crystals highlighting the many and varied applications of these materials. Written by an expert in the field, this book will be an essential reference for people working in both industry and academia and will aid in understanding of this increasingly popular topic.
This book provides an introduction to this exciting and relatively new subject with chapters covering natural and synthetic polymers, colloids, surfactants and liquid crystals highlighting the many and varied applications of these materials. Written by an expert in the field, this book will be an essential reference for people working in both industry and academia and will aid in understanding of this increasingly popular topic.
- Contains a new chapter on biological soft matter
- Newly edited and updated chapters including updated coverage of recent aspects of polymer science.
- Contain problems at the end of each chapter to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470516096
SKU
V9780470516096
Shipping Time
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99-1
About Ian W. Hamley
Ian Hamley is the Diamond Professor of Physical Chemistry at Reading University (UK). He was educated at Reading University gaining a BSc in Chemical Physics and he received his PhD at the University of Southampton in 1991.
Reviews for Introduction to Soft Matter: Synthetic and Biological Self-Assembling Materials
"It is quite amazing how well Hamley actually presents and explains the large number of examples." (CHOICE, April 2008)