The Handloom Industry of Begampur in Transition: Technology, Disjuncture and Development provides an ethnographic description of the handloom industry of the Begampur region, Hooghly district, West ……続きを見る
Advances in technology have rapidly changed the way we treat ophthalmic diseases, especially with the development of new biomaterials used as prosthetics, for drug delivery devices, or to regenerate……続きを見る
Over the past few years, significant research has been conducted into the development of polymeric nanocomposite membranes to increase environmental sustainability and to demonstrate their benefits ……続きを見る
Flexible and wearable technologies are gaining wide attention with their promise of applications in sensing, electronics, and energy. The materials involved should be flexible, lightweight, robust, ……続きを見る
Following the career of the Irish lace designer and inspector Emily Anderson (1856-1948), this book traces a network of designers, makers, organizations and institutions involved in the late-19th an……続きを見る
Polymer-clay nanocomposites have flame-retardant, antimicrobial, anticorrosion and self-healing properties, they are biocompatible and environmentally benign. Multiple types of clay minerals may be ……続きを見る
Electrospinning techniques are used to produce novel nanoscale fibrous materials used in a diverse range of applications.
Electrospinning: Principles Practice and Possibilities provides a snapshot o……続きを見る
Engineered Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone Products by Microwave Techniques: Processing, Characterization, and Applications is an indispensable guide to customizing polyvinyl pyrrolidone (PVP) properties thro……続きを見る
There has been much scientific interest in the behaviour of colloidal particles at liquid interfaces. From a research aspect they provide model systems for fundamental studies of condensed matter ph……続きを見る
Starch is one of the most widely available natural biomaterials and is commonly used in biodegradable packaging. This book provides a comprehensive overview of recent developments in starch-based ma……続きを見る
Over the past century and a half, advancements in polymer scienceーencompassing both natural and synthetic materialsーhave led to the development of strong, lightweight, and highly flexible polymers……続きを見る
There is much interest in biodegradable polymers for different uses and polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) have potential applications in a broad range of areas from food packaging to biomedical applicati……続きを見る
Sewing Machines and Processes presents modern engineering fundamentals of sewing processes and machines for the complete spectrum of sewing stitches. The book covers the construction, working princi……続きを見る
Garment Quality Control – A Practical Guide by a Certified Industry Auditor
This hands-on guide is your one-stop introduction to garment quality control, written by a certified OEKO-TEX® and STeP au……続きを見る
This book offers a thorough insight into polymer-based functional nanocomposites, covering their development, properties, and applications. It describes advanced processing techniques that enhance m……続きを見る
Molecular Simulations and Multiphysics Nanoscale Coupling focuses on the theoretical foundations and numerical methods for studying the behavior of materials and the coupling of mechanical, thermal,……続きを見る
Os materiais antimicrobianos têm sido amplamente investigados e aplicados para diversas finalidades, especialmente nas duas últimas décadas. Neste trabalho, são abordados conceitos gerais e a relaçã……続きを見る
Science and Technology of Silkworm Sericin: Extractions, Modifications and Applications focuses on the development and performance of many novel strategies for sericin extraction, modification, and ……続きを見る
Rubber Materials: Fundamentals, Sustainability, and Applications provides a fresh perspective on the potential of rubber materials in the 21st century when our global society faces unprecedented cha……続きを見る
Textiles are an indispensable part of human life. Besides the apparel industry, textiles also find use as industrial filters and geotextiles, fireproof clothing and covering, and in the making of ba……続きを見る
Traditional rubber products contain rubber and multiple additives. Unfortunately, many of these materials are obtained from fossil fuel sources, resulting in environmental hazards, overuse of dwindl……続きを見る
PEEK Blends and Composites: Synthesis, Processing, and Applications provides a comprehensive overview of the preparation methods and processing techniques of PEEK related materials and composites, a……続きを見る
A Série Universitária foi desenvolvida pelo Senac São Paulo com o intuito de preparar profissionais para o mercado de trabalho. Os títulos abrangem diversas áreas, abordando desde conhecimentos teór……続きを見る
The Essentials of Composite Materials: A Guide for Engineering and Beyond combines the theory of composite materials and their applications, with a focus on the main industries where they are used. ……続きを見る
This book introduces in detail the development history, synthesis methods, physicochemical propertiesand the main application in agriculture, hygiene, construction, environmental management, bioscie……続きを見る
Plastics derived from renewable sources, such as biomass or animal-based materials, offer an eco-friendly alternative to traditional petroleum-based plastics. These bioplastics, being biobased and b……続きを見る
As the textile industry seeks innovative solutions to meet evolving consumer demands and environmental challenges, biotechnology emerges as a pivotal player in driving transformative change. With it……続きを見る
Polybenzimidazoles (PBIs) represent a unique class of polymers with exceptional thermo-mechanical properties and chemical resistance suitable for a variety of applications. It is primarily used to p……続きを見る
Polymeric corrosion inhibitors can efficiently reduce the problems brought on by corrosion. This book focuses on the basic properties of polymers as anticorrosive materials, their historical develop……続きを見る
Do you feel stuck or unsure when you encounter mysterious symbols on sewing patterns? Are you looking for a simple, step-by-step guide to decode every sewing symbol and tackle any project with confi……続きを見る