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Description:
Frontmatter -- Foreword -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Economic aspects and market analysis -- 3. Chemical principles -- 4. Coating technology principles -- 5. Polyurethane coatings -- 6. Polyurethane adhesives -- 7. Polyurethane sealants -- 8. New areas of application for polyurethanes -- 9. From combinatorial chemistry to lab automation and data sciences -- 10. Occupational hygiene in the manufacture and processing of PU systems -- 11. Sustainable development -- 12. Outlook -- Authors -- Index
The chemistry of polyurethane coatings is of great significance in many applications worldwide. Moreover, their development potential has yet to be exhausted by any means. New applications are being identified and the product range will be further development. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the chemistry and the various possible application fields of polyurethanes. It starts by illustrating the principles of polyurethane chemistry, enabling the reader to understand the current significance of many applications and special developments. Newcomers learn about the key concepts of polyurethane chemistry and the main application technologies, while experienced specialists will value the insights on current trends and changes