Technical and technological development demands the creation of new materials that are stronger, more reliable, and more durable-materials with new properties.
This book focuses on important aspects of materials chemistry by providing an overview of the theoretical aspects of materials chemistry, by describing the characterization and analysis methods for materials, and by explaining physical transport mechanisms in various materials.
The understanding of the structure, recognition, and function of carbohydrates and glycoconjugates remains crucial in diverse areas at the interface of biology, chemistry and biotechnology and is driving innovation in biomedical and material sciences.
To understand and improve the underlying principles that govern how organic reactions occur, A Foundation Course for College Organic Chemistry follows a brick-by-brick building approach.
If a student does not have a strong background chemistry and biology, or if their knowledge is a little rusty and could use some refreshing, a fundamentals guide to organic chemistry is an excellent way to get back into the swing of things.
Ten years after the debut of the expansive CRC Handbook of Thermodynamic Data of Copolymer Solutions, The CRC Handbook of Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamic Data of Copolymer Solutions updates and expands the world's first comprehensive source of this vital data.
This book presents and discusses modern problems of organic chemistry and theoretical physics including the method of correlation functions of many objects; dynamic and stochastic systems; the generalized model of Matsubara; conductivity in polymers; research of nonequilibrium dynamic problems; and conductivity in polymers.
The polymer latex technology by emulsion polymerization offers significant advantages as compared to bulk and solution polymerization technologies owing to the better control of heat and viscosity of the medium along with the possibility of increasing the molecular weight of the polymer chains without affecting the rate of polymerization.
In this book, the results of the chemical modification of cellulose fibres were presented, aimed at protecting the textile material against biodegradation.
Simple carbohydrates, complex oligosaccharides and polysaccharides all belong to a class of ubiquitous (macro)molecules that exhibit a wide range of biological functions, and the recent advent of enhanced enzymatic, chemical and analytical tools used to study these sugars has inaugurated a genuine explosion in the field of glycomics.
Turning Information into KnowledgeScience of Synthesis: Houben-Weyl Methods of Molecular Transformations is the entirely new edition of the acclaimed reference series, Houben-Weyl, the standard synthetic chemistry resource since 1909.
This book offers a comprehensive and authoritative review of the biological and ecological roles played by specialized metabolites (secondary metabolites) in the life cycle of plants, and it also covers the latest biotechnological advances in metabolite production and various industrial applications.
An extraordinary compendium of information on herbal medicine, Medicinal Plants of the World, Volume 2 comprehensively documents the medicinal value of twenty-four major plants species widely used around the world in medical formulations.
The branched-chain amino acids are unique in chemical structure, metabolism, and that they are essential in the diet of both humans and monogastric food animals.
Thiadiazoles: Advances in Research and Applications opens by discussing how, due to antioxidant properties, influence on muscarinic acetylcholine receptors, and inhibition of acetylcholinesterase activity, 1,2,4-thiadiazole-class compounds can be considered as potential drugs in the treatment of disorders connected with the central nervous system, such as Alzheimer's disease.
Properties and Uses of Butanol reviews the different types of butanol along with its characteristics, methods of production and future trends observed in its applications as an alternative energy resource.
This compilation opens with a distinct perspective on the solubility of maleic anhydride, presenting the research findings regarding the identification of the most suitable solvent selection for systems containing maleic anhydride.
In this compilation, the role of liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry and chemometrics for the analysis and characterization of plant natural products is addressed.