Advances in Urethane Science and Technology

This is the first volume in the highly regarded Advances in Urethane Science and Technology series to be published by Rapra. This book presents reports on state-of-the-art developments in the field of urethane science, written by experts in their field. This volume is extensively illustrated and referenced. Topics covered include: * Stabilising Additives for Polyurethane Foams * Surfactants in Polyurethane Foam Production with Liquid CO2 Blowing * Polyurethane Processing: Recent Developments * Open Cell Polyurethane-Filled Vacuum Insulated Panels * Stabilising Behaviour of Silicone Surfactants During Polyurethane Processing * Synthesis and Characterisation of Aqueous Hybrid Polyurethane-urea-acrylic/Styrene Polymer Dispersions * Adhesion Behaviour of Urethane * HER Materials for Polyurethane Applications * Polyol Molecular Weight Distribution Effects on Mechanical and Dynamic Properties of Polyurethanes The reports in this book are highly technical with an emphasis on industrial applications. This book will be invaluable to researchers and anyone involved with producing or using urethanes.