Patent applications : a tool for identifying advances in polymer chemistry R & D / Thomas F. DeRosa.

Author/creator DeRosa, Thomas F.
Format Book
Publication InfoHoboken, N.J. : Wiley, ©2009.
Descriptionxiv, 649 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Additives -- Adhesives -- Cosmetics -- Crystalline materials -- Dyes -- Electrically active polymers -- Energetic polymers -- Engineered plastics -- Fibers -- Fuel cells -- Improved synthetic methods -- Initiators/modifiers -- Light-emitting polymers -- Medical polymers -- Nitric-oxide-releasing agents -- Optical -- Pharmaceuticals -- Photoresists -- Phototherapy -- Recording materials -- Stents -- Sutures -- Tissue replacement -- Viscoelastic polymers.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009005634
ISBN9780470472286 (cloth)
ISBN0470472286 (cloth)