Polymer Chemistry, Third Edition by Malcolm P. Stevens, is a current textbook that provides in-depth insight into the chemistry of macromolecular substances. This work is intended for chemists in training and professionals engaged in polymers. It is unique in its approach to polymers based on functional groups and has been updated to incorporate recent developments.
This third edition covers a wide range of topics, including polymerizations, molecular weight distributions, polymer recycling, characterization techniques, and advanced polymers such as dendritic and hyperbranched materials. It also addresses innovative methods such as mass spectrometry and atomic force microscopy.
Key features
- Author: Malcolm P. Stevens, Professor of Chemistry
- Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
- Publication date: 2009-08-20
- Number of pages: 574
- ISBN: 9780195392098
- Theme: Polymer chemistry
- BISAC: SCIENCE / Chemistry / Organic
The book is an essential reference work that provides up-to-date knowledge about polymer chemistry and has been specially updated to integrate recent scientific insights. As a result, it is a valuable resource for study and professional use.