Introduction to soft matter : polymers, colloids, amphiphiles and liquid crystals

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Introduction to soft matter : polymers, colloids, amphiphiles and liquid crystals

Ian W. Hamley

John Wiley & Sons, 2000

  • : hard
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Volume

: hard ISBN 9780471899518

Description

This volume covers the realm of materials formed by the self-organization of organic molecules and includes everyday materials such as plastics, biopolymers such as DNA, cell membranes, detergents and liquid crystals. This reference provides an introduction to the subject with chapters covering natural and synthetic polymers, colloids, surfactants and liquid crystals, highlighting the many varied applications of these materials.

Table of Contents

  • Polymers
  • colloids
  • surfactants
  • liquid Crystals.
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9780471899525

Description

This text covers the realm of materials formed by the self-organization of organic molecules and includes such everyday materials as plastics, biopolymers like DNA, cell membranes, detergents and liquid crystals. It provides an introduction to this subject with chapters covering liquid crystals highlighting the many and varied applications of these materials. The book is designed as a reference for second- or third-year chemistry undergraduates studying colloid or polymer science and materials scientists and physicists studying soft condensed matter.

Table of Contents

  • Polymers
  • colloids
  • surfactants
  • liquid crystals.

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  • NCID
    BA46917990
  • ISBN
    • 0471899518
    • 0471899526
  • LCCN
    99052986
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Chichester
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 342 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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