With contributions from many of the world's leading scientists inthe field of dendritic research and development, Dendrimers andOther Dendritic Polymers provides a comprehensive review of thisrapidly expanding and exciting new field of polymer science. Ofinterest to academia and industry alike, this book covers thesynthesis, characterization, unique properties, potential for novelapplications and technical challenges associated with thesepolymers.
* Detailed coverage of all known subclasses of dendritic polymers,including their properties and synthesis
* Insight into the potential commercial applications of dendriticpolymers, including drug delivery, cancer therapy, coatings andadhesives
* Identification of the key trends and perspectives in dendrimerresearch
* Essential reference for polymer chemists, materials scientistsand plastics engineers working in academia and industry alike
Jean M. J. Fréchet
Electronic Materials Elektronische Materialien Kunststoffverarbeitung Materials Science Materialwissenschaften Polymer processing Polymer Science & Technology Polymerverarbeitung Polymerwissenschaft u. -technologie Thermodynamik
"a key work of reference...all serious scientific libraries shouldacquire a copy." (Reactive & Functional Polymers)
"...this book provides a comprehensive review of this rapidlyexpanding and exciting new field...no doubt very valuable for bothacademic and industrial scientists, and deserves to be on theshelves of polymer research labs and institutional libraries."(Polymer News)
"...provides an overview of the field..." (SciTech BookNews, Vol. 26, No. 2, June 2002)
"...an excellent introduction...a good reference?will be highlyuseful..." (Pharmaceutical Research, Vol. 19, No. 12,December 2002)
"...a rich source of information..." (Angewandte ChemieInternational Edition, Vol. 42, 2003)
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