Encyclopedia of Polymer Applications, 1-3 Volume Set

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Content: Actuators: Buckypaper Composite / Joshua DeGraff, Richard Liang and Pierre CottinetAgriculture: Natural Polymers for Controlled Release of Fertilizers / Cristiana A.V. Torres, Filomena FreitasAgriculture: Polymers in Crop Production Mulch and Fertilizer / Dhruba Jyoti Sarkar, Mandira Barman, Tanumoy Bera, Mriganka De and Dibyendu ChatterjeeAgriculture: Polymers in Crop Production Pesticides / Dhruba Jyoti Sarkar, Najam Akhter Shakil, V. S. Rana, Jitendra Kumar, Ajoy Saha, Totan Adak and Jaydeep HaldarAgriculture: Polymers in Crop Protection / Pietro PicunoAgriculture: Super Absorbent Functional Polymers / Bijender Kumar, Farha Deeba, Ruchir Priyadarshi, Sauraj, and Yuvraj Singh Negi Alginate / Pankaj M. Maheriya and Vipul D. PrajapatiAutomotive Applications: Polylactic Acid and Biocomposite Parts / Khosrow KhodabakhshiAutomotive Applications: Polymers in / I. A. Aderibigbe, E. R. Sadiku and A. P. I PopoolaAutomotive Applications: Reinforced Material Components / B. Suresha, R. Hemanth and K. NithinAviation: Polymer Composites, Processes, and Properties / I. A. Aderibigbe, P. Nombula and A.P. I. PopoolaAviation: Thermoplastic and Thermoset Polymers in / M. OEzgur Seydibeyoglu, Fatma Erdogan and Elif AlyamacBiomaterials: Soft Tissue Injuries / Anurag Singh and Rui Miranda GuedesBiomedicine: Cellulose in / Eliane Trovatti and Eugen BarbuBiomedicine: Cross-linked Polymers Applications / B. A. AderibigbeBiomedicine: Polymers with Silsesquioxane Units / B. Simionescu, A. Oancea, I. Bordianu-Antochi, C. Ursu, C. Cotofana and M. OlaruBiosensing Devices: Conjugated Polymer Based Scaffolds / Saniye Soylemez, Melis Kesika and Levent ToppareCatalysts: Polymers in Biodiesel Production / Farha Deeba, Bijender Kumar, Sauraj, Ruchir Priyadarshi, Vikas Pruthi and Yuvraj S. NegiChemotherapy: Polycaprolactone (PCL)-Based Drug Delivery System / Somesh Mohapatra, Vineethkrishna Chandrasekar, Aparna R. Chakravarti, Shweta Paroha, Oshin Sapra, Ankit Saneja, and Ravindra Dhar DubeyChitosan: Antimicrobial and Edible Coatings / Anjali Bishnoi, Sandeep Rai, Nirav Joshi and Sunil KumarChitosan: Biodegradable Food Packaging / Ruchir Priyadarshi, Sauraj Singh, Saleheen Bano, Asif Ali and Yuvraj Singh NegiChitosan: Tissue Engineering and Wound Dressing Applications / Mohammad Amin Shamekhi, Hamid Mahdavi, Hamid Mirzadeh, Ahmad Rabiee, Davod Mohebbi-Kalhori, Nooshin Haghighipour and Mohamadreza Baghaban EslaminejadCommunication: Polymers in / Pulak Datta, Sanjay Kumar and Gautam SarkhelComposites and Nanocomposites: Thermoplastic Polymers for Additive Manufacturing / Nahal Aliheidari and Amir AmeliComposites: Biobased for Materials Applications / Thimothy Molefi Thamae, Thabiso Letseka and Leboli ThamaeComposites: Conductive Elastomer CNT-Based / Jiji Abraham, Mohammed Arif P, Soney C. George, Nandakumar Kalarikkal and Sabu ThomasComposites: Environment-Friendly Nanocomposites / Sukanya Pradhan, Smita Mohanty and Sanjay K. NayakComposites: Natural Fibers Reinforced / M. K. GuptaComposites: Polylactic Acid-Based Blends / Payam Zarrintaj, Emad Jowshan, Reza Khalili, Zahed Ahmadi, Mohammad Reza Saeb and Masoud MozafariConducting Polymers: Applications / Anupreet KaurConducting Polymers: Electrospun Materials / Thomas Kerr-Phillips and Jadranka Travas-SejdicConstruction: Rigid Bio-Based Polyurethane Foams for Sandwich Panels / Rafael de Avila Delucis, Washington Luiz Esteves Magalhaes, Cesar Liberato Petzhold and Sandro Campos AmicosCorrosion Inhibitor: Polymeric Desiccant / Madhumita Kulkarni and P.A MahanwarCorrosion Protection: Natural Polymer in / I. B. Obot, Ubong M. Edouk and Saviour A. UmorenCosmetics: Active Polymers / Mayuree Kanlayavattanakul and Nattaya LourithCosmetics: Polymers in / Bhavya M. V., Gowda D. V, Sivadasu Praveen, Nithin Kundachira Subramani and Siddaramaiah HatnaCosmetics: Polymers in Delivery of Actives / Azila Abd. Aziz, Rosnani Hasham and Mariani Abdul HamidDisplay: Photorefractive Polymers in / Pierre-Alexandre BlancheDrug Delivery: Biodegradable Polymers in / Sauraj Singh, Ruchir Priyadarshi, Bijender Kumar, Saleheen Ban, Farha Deeba, Asif Ali and Yuvraj Singh NegiDrug Delivery: Microencapsulation Techniques for / Mrunal R. Waghulde and Jitendra B. NaikDrug Delivery: PLGA-PEG-Based Bioerodable Nanoparticles / Arindam Maity, Debanjana Chakraborty, Kazi Asraf Ali and Sougata JanaDrug Delivery: Polymeric Conjugates for Dietary Phytochemicals / Divya Arora and Sundeep JaglanDrug Delivery: Polymeric Membranes for Devices / Zeenat Arif, P.K. Mishra, S.N. Upadhyay and Rajeev MehtaDrug Delivery: Polymeric Micelles / Dorota NeugebauerDrug Delivery: Polymers and Polymeric Membranes / Shilpa Narang, Zeenat Arif, Rajeev Mehta, P.K. Mishra and S.N. UpadhyayDrug Delivery: Polysaccharide-Based Composites / Sougata Jana and Subrata JanaDrug Delivery: Stimuli-Responsive Polymeric Prodrugs for Cancer / Sauraj, Ruchir Priyadarshi, Farha Deeba, Bijender Kumar and Yuvraj Singh NegiDrug Delivery: Trends and Future Prospects / Ufana Riaz and Anurakshee VermaElectronics: Nonvolatile Memory Technologies / Sreedevi Vallabhapurapu, Shengzhi Dub and Ananthakrishnan SrinivasanElectronics: Polymer-Graphene Composites / Seema Ansari and M. N. MuralidharanEnergy: Conducting Polymers and Conjugated Porous Polymers / Narendra Pal Singh Chauhan, Nirmala Kumari Jangid, Navjeet Kaur and Masoud MozafariEnergy: Polymer Electrolytes for Lithium Ion Batteries / Guang Yang, Youngmin Lee and Qing WangEnergy: Polymer Supercapacitors / Anish Benny and Soney C. GeorgeEnergy: Polymer-Functionalized Graphene / Arun K. Nandi, Pousali Chal and Arnab ShitEnergy: Polymers in Harvesting, Conversion, and Storage / Shahram Mehdipour-Ataei and Zahra Tabatabaei-YazdiEnergy: Polymers in the Active Layer of Solar Cells / Bianca P. Santos and Maria de Fatima V. MarquesEnvironmental Applications: Biopolymer Sorbents for Heavy Metal Removal / Patricia Concordio-Reis and Filomena FreitasEnvironmental Applications: Hydrogels / G. Roshan DeenEnvironmental Applications: Polymers in / Chow Wen ShyangFire Protection: Flame-Retardant Additives and Fillers for Polymers / Husnugul Yilmaz AtayFire Protection: Flame-Retardant Epoxy Resins in / Seema Agrawal and Anudeep Kumar NarulaFire Protection: Flame-Retardant Polymers in / Ayesha KausarFood Packaging: Cellulose Nanocrystals in / Prodyut Dhar, Chethana Mudenur and Vimal KatiyarFood Packaging: Edible Products / Rungsinee SothornvitFood Packaging: Natural and Synthetic Biopolymers / Ruchir Priyadarshi, Anurag Kulshreshtha, Bijender Kumar, Farha Deeba and Yuvraj Singh NegiFood Packaging: Polyhydroxyalcanoates (PHA) Containing Antimicrobial Additives / C.R. Rech, K.C S. Brabes and S.M. MartelliFood Packaging: Polymer Composites / Garima Agrawal and Rahul AgrawalFood Packaging: Polymers as Packaging Materials in Food Supply Chains / A B. Hemavathi and H. SiddaramaiahFood Packaging: Starch and Non-Starch Blend Films / Hanisah Kamilah, Kaiser Mahmood, Poh Lee-Shang, Syazana Sulaiman, Abdorreza Mohammadi Nafchi, Fazilah Ariffin and Abd Karim AliasFood Packaging: Starch-Based Bionanocomposites / Kalyani Prusty and Sarat K. SwainFood: Polymers in / Vincent G. GomesFootwear / Saraswathy Gnanasundaram and Mohan RanganathanFuel Cell: Cellulose-Based Polyelectrolyte Proton Exchange Membranes / Randa E. Khalifa, Tamer M. Tamer, Ahmed M. Omer and Mohamed S. Mohy EldinFuel Cell: Polymeric Membrane / Saleheen Bano, Ruchir Priyadarshi, Sauraj, Bijender Kumar and Yuvraj Singh NegiFurniture: Eco-Friendly Polymer Composites Applications / Md. Shahruzzaman, Shanta Biswas, Md. Minhajul Islam, Md. Sazedul Islam, Md. Shirajur Rahman, Papia Haque and Mohammed Mizanur Rahman Furniture: Polymers in / Gibin George, Liju Elias and Zhiping Luo Healthcare: Polymer as Vital Materials / Abhilasha Mishra, Rajesh Kumar Saini and A.K. BajpaiHousehold Goods: Polymers in / Rupa Bhattacharyya and Sumit NandiInsulators: Polymers for High Voltage Outdoor Use / Anshul Gautampurkar and Prakash MahanwarLaboratory Applications: Polymers in / Oznur Dogan Ulu and Ismail OzdemirMarine Applications / Asit Baran SamuiMedicines: Polymers for / Narendra Pal Singh Chauhan, Nirmala Kumari Jangid, Navjeet Kaur, Bharatraj Singh Rathore, Mazaher Gholipourmalekabadi and Masoud MozafariMembrane: Preparation by Nonsolvent-Induced Phase Inversion / Priscila Anadao and Helio Wiebeck Membranes: Graft Modification of Polymers for / A. Bhattacharya, Romil Mehta and Paramita MannaMembranes: Hemodialysis Applications / S. Sentilkumar and Noel Jacob KaleekkalMicrocapsules Polymeric: Self-Healing Smart Coatings / Mahendra Mahajan and Vikas V. GiteMicroencapsulation: Phase Change Material in Textile and Building Construction / Arindam Dey, Rekha Gorai and Somenath GangulyMicroneedles Arrays: Based on Natural Polymers / Diana Araujo and Filomena FreitasNanocellulose: Environmental and Engineering Applications of / Deepu A. Gopakumar, Avinash R. Pai, Sabu K. T., Sisanth K. S., Sabu Thomas and Yves GrohensNanocellulose: Health Care Applications / Blessy Joseph, Deepu A. Gopakumar, Hanna J. Maria, Jemy James, Yves Grohens, Sabu Thomas and Nandakumar KalarikkalNanocomposites: Polyamide/Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxane / Ayesha Kausar, Nabila Badar and Obaid-Ur-Rahman AbidNanocomposites: POSS-Based / Lakshmipriya Somasekharan, Nandakumar Kalarikkal and Sabu ThomasOrthopedic Implants: Applications of Bioabsorbable Polymers / Ligia Figueiredo, Frederico Castelo Ferreira, Luis F.V. Pinto, Nuno Ribeiro, Nuno Guitian Oliveira and Alexandra RodriguesOxo-Biodegradable Polymers / Emo Chiellini, Stefania Cometa and Andrea CortiPackaging, Active and Intelligent: Polymer Applications / Panuwat SuppakulPackaging: Food Waste Reduction / Sergio Torres-Giner, Luis Gil, Leonor Pascual-Ramirez and Jose A. Garde-BelzaPackaging: Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) in / Pradnya P. Kanekar, Snehal O. Kulkarni and Sagar P. KanekarPackaging: Polymer-Metal-Based Micro and Nanocomposites / Rajesh Kumar SahooPetroleum Production: Polymers in / Gbenga Folorunso OluyemiPoly(3-hydroxybutyrate): Applications / A. P. BonartsevPolypyrrole: Properties and Application / Amir Reza Sadrolho, Suraya Abdul Rashid and Suhaidi ShafiePolyurethanes: Biobased / Dheeraj Ahuja and Anupama KaushikPorous Polymers: Gas Separation and Storage / Fateme Rezaei, Hooman Hosseini, Anirudh Krishnamurthy and Ali A. RownaghiRapid Prototyping of Microfluidic Devices in Polymers / Zhibin Yan, Mingliang Jin and Lingling ShuiRapid Prototyping of Polymeric Biomaterials / Swati MishraRecycling: Converting Waste Plastics to Polyolefin Wax / Apurv Gaidhani and Prakash MahanwarRecycling: Polyurethane Foam Wastes / Mir Mohammad Alavi Nikje and Baharak PooladianRegenerative Medicine: Natural Polymers / Suraj K. Nayak, Shresthaa Patel, Suprio R. Paul, Barbiee Choudhary, Seemadri Subhadarshini, Anshuman K. Sahu, Vinay K. Singh, Arfat Anis and Kunal PalResorbable Embolics / Lihui Weng and Randy DonelsonSemiconducting Polymers in Photovoltaics / Veeman Sannasi, Mohan Ramesh and Duraisamy JeyakumarSensors: Advanced Aptasensors Design / Rinkesh Bhatt, Laxmi P. Bagri, Rajesh Saini and Anil Kumar BajpaiSensors: Ion Sensing Polymers / Tsuyoshi Michinobu and Yang WangSensors: Natural Polymeric Composites / Ahmet Ulu and Burhan AtesSensors: Polymers in Sensing / Balaprasad Ankamwar and Saee GharpureSensors: Zeolite-Polymer Composites for Gas Sensing / Muzzaffar Ahmad Mir, Muzzaffar Ahmad Bhat, Shiekh Abdul Majid and Radha TomarSeparation: Poly(N-isopropylacrylamide) in / Lei Yang, Xiaoguang Fan and Jing ZhangSeparation: Polymers in / Shahram Mehdipour-Ataei and Samal BabanzadehSmart Polymers: Lightweight Composites and Foams Tailored with Magnetic Field / L. Sorrentino, M. D'Auria and D. DavinoSmart Polymers: Molecularly Imprinted Polymers/ Monica Diaz-Bao, Rocio Barreiro, Alberto Cepeda and Patricia RegalSpin Coated Films of Polymeric Materials / Ayesha KausarStarch: Renewable Source for Thermoplastic / Ridhwan Jumaidina, Salit M. Sapuana, Mohammad Jawaid, Mohammad Ishak and Japar SaharieTextile: Fiber Forming Polymers / Mohammad Mahbubul HassanTextile: Flame Retardancy Through Surface Engineering / Giulio MalucelliTextile: Polymer-Based Materials / Ayesha KausarTextile: Stimuli-Responsive Polymers in / Desislava Staneva and Ivo GrabchevTextile: Substrates Modification by Novel Polymers / Majid Montazer and Tina HarifiTextiles: Novel Polymers / Bipin Kumar and Ning PanTextiles: Polymers and Fibers / Xuqing Liu, Xinyi Guan and Hongjun YuThermogelling Polymers: Biomedical Applications / Gurpreet Kaur, Divya Thakur and Pallavi BassiTissue Engineering: Polyhydroxyalkanoate-Based Materials and Composites / L. R. Lizarraga-Valderrama, C. Thomas, J. I. Cadiz-Miranda and I. RoyTissue Engineering: Polymeric Dermal Filler / Nattaya Lourith and Mayuree KanlayavattanakulTissue Engineering: Polymeric Scaffolds for MSC-Based Cartilage / Samaneh Hosseini, Fatemeh Bagheri, Mohammad Amin Shamekhi and Mohamadreza Baghaban EslaminejadTissue Engineering: Polymers in Soft Tissue Cartilage / Sunaina Indermun, Mershen Govender, Pradeep Kumar, Yahya E. Choonara amd Viness PillayTissue Engineering: Thermoplastics for Scaffold / D. Purnima, S. Aparna, Namrata Verma, Karan Khubdikar, Anurag Patil and Anusha IyangarValue-Added Products from Natural Fibers Reinforced Composites / Yasir Beeran Pottathara, Deepu Ambika Gopakumar, Yves Grohens and Sabu ThomasVeterinary Medicine: Polymers in / Olufunke Nwosu, Blessing Aderibigbe, Inge-Marie Petzer and Rebone MoeraneWater Treatment: Metal and Metal Oxide Asymmetric Poly(Ether)Sulfone Nanocomposite Membranes / Behnam Gohari, Kyle Russell, Benjamin Church and Nidal Abu-ZahraWater Treatment: Polymers for Coagulation and Flocculation / A.Y. Zahrim, Z.D. Dexter and I. AzreenWholly Aromatic Polyamide-hydrazides / Nadia A. Mohamed