{"product_id":"9781119406389","title":"Progress in Adhesion and Adhesives, Volume 2","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAdhesion and Adhesives: Fundamental and Applied Aspects\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eProgress in Adhesion and Adhesives, Volume 2\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eK. L. Mittal\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Materials Science \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith the ever-increasing amount of research being published it is a Herculean task to be fully conversant with the latest research developments in any field, and the arena of adhesion and adhesives is no exception. Thus, topical review articles provide an alternate and very efficient way to stay abreast of the state-of-the-art in may subjects representing the field of adhesion science and adheisves.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBased on the success and the warm reception accorded to the premier volume in this series “Progress in Adhesion and Adhesives” (containing the review articles published in Volume 2 (2014) of the journal \u003ci\u003eReviews of Adhesion and Adhesives\u003c\/i\u003e (RAA)), volume 2 comprises 14 review articles published in Volume 4 (2016) of RAA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe subjects of these 14 reviews fall into the following general areas:\u003c\/p\u003e 1. Surface modification of polymers for a variety of purposes. \u003cp\u003e2. Adhesion aspects in reinforced composites\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Thin films\/coatings and their adhesion measurement\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Bioadhesion and bio-implants\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Adhesives and adhesive joints\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. General adhesion aspects\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe topics covered include: surface modification of natural fibers for reinforced polymer composites; adhesion of submicrometer thin metals films; surface treatments to modulate bioadhesion; hot-melt adhesives from renewable resources; particulate-polymer composites; functionally graded adhesively bonded joints; fabrication of nano-biodevices; effects of particulates on contact angles , thermal stresses in adhesively bonded joints and ways to mitigate these; laser-assisted electroless metallization of polymer materials; adhesion measurement of coatings on biodevices\/implants; cyanoacrylate adhesives; and adhesion of green flame retardant coatings onto polyolefins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKashmiri Lal Mittal\u003c\/b\u003e was employed by the IBM Corporation from 1972 through 1993 Currently, he is teaching and consulting worldwide in the broad areas of adhesion as well as surface cleaning. He has received numerous awards and honors including the title of doctor \u003ci\u003ehonoris causa\u003c\/i\u003e from Maria Curie-Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland. He is the editor of more than 135 books dealing with adhesion measurement, adhesion of polymeric coatings, polymer surfaces, adhesive joints, adhesion promoters, thin films, polyimides, surface modification surface cleaning, and surfactants. Dr. Mittal is also the Founding Editor of the journal \u003ci\u003eReviews of Adhesion and Adhesives.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 June 2017\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Scrivener\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119406389\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e464\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315349975180,"sku":"9781119406389","price":239.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119406389_4c558516-df8f-4a0b-a50f-4fdfe3da81a5.jpg?v=1780108756","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119406389","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}