{"product_id":"9783527352364","title":"Adhesives and Finishes for Wood For Practitioners and Students","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAdhesives and Finishes for Wood\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFor Practitioners and Students\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMoon G. Kim\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Chemical \u0026amp; Biochemical\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAdhesives and  Finishes for Wood\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnderstand the science of joining wood with this comprehensive guide\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong seen as an old-fashioned material with narrowing modern applications, wood has seen increased popularity as a material in building and manufacturing in recent years. This has been driven by the need for sustainable resources and environmentally friendly materials. As a result of increased emphasis on wood, however, there is a corresponding need to understand the wood adhesives, the crucial materials in wood-based manufacture and craftsmanship.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdhesives and Finishes for Wood\u003c\/i\u003e meets this need with a comprehensive but accessible introduction to the chemistry and applications of wood adhesives. Its easy-to-follow presentation nonetheless presents wood adhesives and finishes in significant detail. Ideal for readers without considerable preexisting knowledge in chemistry, this book includes everything the reader needs to understand and apply wood adhesives in their work or industry. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdhesives and Finishes for Wood\u003c\/i\u003e readers will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoverage ranging from the fundamentals of wood adhesive polymer chemistry to the properties of specific wood structures and resins\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA presentation suitable for both academic students and wood manufacture professionals\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn author with decades of experience in both academia and industry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdhesives and Finishes for Wood\u003c\/i\u003e is a useful reference for advanced students and professionals in industries or manufacturing disciplines that incorporate wood, as well as for chemists, materials scientists, vocational school instructors, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cb\u003eMoon G. Kim, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sustainable Bioproducts at Mississippi State University, USA, where he taught regular courses on adhesives and finishes for wood. He previously worked as a Senior Scientist for the Weyerhauser Company and as a Senior Development Chemist for the Georgia-Pacific Corporation.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 August 2023\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-VCH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9783527352364\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\u003e560\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378718961804,"sku":"9783527352364","price":178.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9783527352364.jpg?v=1780617835","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9783527352364","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}