{"product_id":"9780470137963","title":"Photochemistry and Photophysics of Polymeric Materials","description":"\u003ch1\u003ePhotochemistry and Photophysics of Polymeric Materials\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNorman S. Allen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Chemical \u0026amp; Biochemical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePresents the state of the technology, from fundamentals to new materials and applications\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003eToday's electronic devices, computers, solar cells, printing, imaging, copying, and recording technology, to name a few, all owe a debt to our growing understanding of the photophysics and photochemistry of polymeric materials. This book draws together, analyzes, and presents our current understanding of polymer photochemistry and photophysics. In addition to exploring materials, mechanisms, processes, and properties, the handbook also highlights the latest applications in the field and points to new developments on the horizon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003ePhotochemistry and Photophysics of Polymer Materials\u003c\/i\u003e is divided into seventeen chapters, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eOptical and luminescent properties and applications of metal complex-based polymers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotoinitiators for free radical polymerization reactions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotovoltaic polymer materials\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotoimaging and lithographic processes in polymers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotostabilization of polymer materials\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhotodegradation processes in polymeric materials\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter, written by one or more leading experts and pioneers in the field, incorporates all the latest findings and developments as well as the authors' own personal insights and perspectives. References guide readers to the literature for further investigation of individual topics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTogether, the contributions represent a series of major developments in the polymer world in which light and its energy have been put to valuable use. Not only does this reference capture our current state of knowledge, but it also provides the foundation for new research and the development of new materials and new applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eNorman S. Allen\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003ePhD, DSc,\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor and Chair of Applied Chemistry at Manchester Metropolitan University. Professor Allen has published some 600 papers, articles, books, and book chapters. He is the founder and a member of the editorial board of the journal \u003ci\u003eDyes and Pigments\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also founder of the journal \u003ci\u003ePolymer Photochemistry\u003c\/i\u003e and is on the editorial board of \u003ci\u003eJournal of Vinyl and Additive Technology and Polymer Degradation and Stability\u003c\/i\u003e. Professor Allen is also Editor in Chief of the \u003ci\u003eOpen Materials Science Journal\u003c\/i\u003e. From 1978–2007 he was the specialist reporter for the section on \"Polymer Photochemistry\" in the Royal Society of Chemistry's \u003ci\u003ePhotochemistry\u003c\/i\u003e series.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22 March 2010\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\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470137963\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\u003e720\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e38.4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377958416524,"sku":"9780470137963","price":183.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470137963.jpg?v=1780167960","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470137963","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}