Focusing on a variety of coatings, this book provides detailed discussion on preparation, novel techniques, recent developments, and design theories to present the advantages of each function and provide the tools for better product performance and properties. Presents advantages and benefits of properties and applications of the novel coating types Includes chapters on specific and novel coatings, like nanocomposite, surface wettability tunable, stimuli-responsive, anti-fouling, antibacterial, self-healing, and structural coloring Provides detailed discussion on recent developments in the field as well as current and future perspectives Acts as a guide for polymer and materials researchers in optimizing polymer coating properties and increasing product performance
- ISBN10 1118510704
- ISBN13 9781118510704
- Publish Date 28 July 2015 (first published 18 May 2015)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country US
- Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 368
- Language English