{"product_id":"9780471780144","title":"Hyperbranched Polymers Synthesis, Properties, and Applications","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Series on Polymer Engineering and Technology\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eHyperbranched Polymers\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSynthesis, Properties, and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDeyue Yan | Chao Gao | Holger Frey\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Chemical \u0026amp; Biochemical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eA much-needed overview of the state of the art of hyperbranched polymers\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e   \u003cp\u003eThe last two decades have seen a surge of interest in hyperbranched polymers due to their ease of synthesis on a large scale and their promising applications in diverse fields, from medicine to nanotechnology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWritten by leading scientists in academia and industry, this book provides for the first time a comprehensive overview of the topic, bringing together in one complete volume a wealth of information previously available only in articles scattered across the literature. Drawing on their work at the cutting edge of this dynamic area of research, the authors cover everything readers need to know about hyperbranched polymers when designing highly functional materials. Clear, thorough discussions include:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow irregular branching affects polymer properties and their potential applications\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eImportant theoretical basics, plus a useful summary of characterization techniques\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow hyperbranched polymers compare with dendrimers as well as linear polymers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eFuture trends in the synthesis and application of hyperbranched polymers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeared to novices and experts alike, \u003ci\u003eHyperbranched Polymers\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have resource for anyone working in polymer architectures, polymer engineering, and functional materials. It is also useful for scientists in related fields who need a primer on the synthesis, theory, and applications of hyperbranched polymers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eDeyue Yan, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is a professor at the School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering of Shanghai Jiao Tong University, P.R. China, and a member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Dr. Yan has served on the editorial board of \u003ci\u003eMacromolecular Theory and Simulations\u003c\/i\u003e and is currently on the editorial board of the \u003ci\u003eChinese Journal of Polymer Science\u003c\/i\u003e.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChao Gao, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is Professor in the Department of Polymer Science and Engineering at Zhejiang University, P.R. China. Dr. Gao also serves on the editorial advisory boards of the \u003ci\u003eOpen Macromolecules Journal\u003c\/i\u003e and the \u003ci\u003eOpen Process Chemistry Journal.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHolger Frey, PhD\u003c\/b\u003e, is Full Professor of Organic and Macromolecular Chemistry at the Institute of Organic Chemistry at Johnannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany. Dr. Frey has served on the editorial advisory boards of several polymer journals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 May 2011\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\u003e9780471780144\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\u003e480\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44384141639820,"sku":"9780471780144","price":172.76,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780471780144_3a4d320d-eda6-4abd-acea-65b3f54bfa21.jpg?v=1780102694","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780471780144","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}