{"product_id":"9781119592549","title":"Advances in Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion, Volume 4","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAdvances in Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion, Volume 4\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eK. L. Mittal\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Materials Science \/ Thin Films, Surfaces \u0026amp; Interfaces\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the fourth volume in the series \"Advances in Contact Angle, Wettability and Adhesion\" initiated to consolidate information and provide commentary on certain recent research aspects dealing with this important topic. Its predecessor Volumes 1, 2 and 3 were published in 2013, 2015 and 2018 respectively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis new book comprising 14 research and review articles is divided into four parts: Part 1: Contact Angle and Wettability Aspects;\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart 2: Surface Free Energy and Surface Tension Determination; Part 3: Applied Aspects. The topics covered include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eContact Angle Determination of Talc Powders from Heat of Immersion\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurface Wetting at Macro and Nanoscale\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWettability of Wood Surfaces with Waterborne Acrylic Lacquer Stains Modulated by DBD Plasma Treatment in Air at Atmospheric Pressure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWettability of Ultrafiltration Membranes     \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetermination of the Surface Free Energy of Solid Surfaces: Can the Best Model be Found\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSurface Free Energy Characterization of Talc Powders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetermination of the Surface Free Energy of Skin and the Factors Affecting it by the Contact Angle Method\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetermination of Surface Tension Components of Aqueous Solutions using Fomblin HC\/25 R Perfluoropolyether Liquid Film as a Solid Substrate\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnhancing the Wettability of Polybenzimidazole (PBI) to Improve Fuel Cell Performance\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEvaluation of Sebum Resistance for Long-Wear Face Make-Up Products Using Contact Angle Measurements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eContact Angle Hysteresis of Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives due to Adhesion Tension Relaxation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe Potential of Surface Nano-Engineering and Superhydrophobic Surfaces in Drag Reduction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLaser Surface Engineering of Polymeric Materials for Enhanced Mesenchymal Stem Cell Adhesion and Growth\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSisal-Green Resin Interfaces in Green Composites.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\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-Skodowska University, Lublin, Poland. He is the editor of more than 130 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\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e05 November 2019\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\u003e9781119592549\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\u003e348\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44315586068620,"sku":"9781119592549","price":224.06,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119592549.jpg?v=1780115911","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119592549","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}