Polymer Gels - Science and Fundamentals (Hardcover, 1st ed. 2018)

This book exclusively focuses on the science and fundamentals of polymer gels, as well as the numerous advantages that polymer gel-based materials offer. It presents a comprehensive collection of chapters on the recent advances and developments in the core science and fundamentals of both synthetic and natural polymer-based gels, and pays particular attention to applications in the various research fields of biomedicine and engineering. Key topics addressed include: polysaccharide-based gels and their fundamentals; stimuli-responsive polymer gels; polymer gels applied to enzyme and cell immobilization; chitosan-based gels for cancer therapy; natural polymeric and gelling agents; radiation dosimetry; polymeric gels as vehicles for enhanced drug delivery across the skin; transport in and through gel; and polymer gel nanocomposites and functional gels. The book's extensive and highly topical coverage will appeal to researchers working in a broad range of fields in industry and academia alike.

General

Imprint:	Springer Verlag, Singapore
Country of origin:	Singapore
Series:	Gels Horizons: From Science to Smart Materials
Release date:	August 2018
First published:	2018
Editors:	Vijay Kumar Thakur • Manju Kumari Thakur
Dimensions:	235 x 155mm (L x W)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	492
Edition:	1st ed. 2018
ISBN-13:	978-981-10-6085-4
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Nursing & ancillary services > Biomedical engineering > General Books > Science & Mathematics > Chemistry > Organic chemistry > Polymer chemistry Books > Professional & Technical > Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies > Industrial chemistry > Pharmaceutical technology Promotions
LSN:	981-10-6085-1
Barcode:	9789811060854

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