Vibrational Spectroscopy of Molecules and Macromolecules on Surfaces

1. Auflage 1994
ISBN: 978-0-471-52815-9
Verlag: Wiley

Buch, Englisch, 400 Seiten, Format (B × H): 161 mm x 240 mm, Gewicht: 771 g

Bridges the gap between basic principles of vibrational spectroscopy covering its practical aspects. Emphasizes structure-property relations on surfaces and interfaces. Normal vibrations, adsorption of hydrocarbons or metals and metal oxides, polymers on surfaces, techniques, banding, new materials, adhesion and surfaces of catalysts are among the subjects discussed.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Urban, Marek W

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Fundamentals of Vibrational Spectroscopy.

Vibrational Features of Molecules Adsorbed on Surfaces.

Experimental Vibrational Surface Techniques.

Normal Vibrations of Small Molecules on Surfaces.

Adsorption on Metal Oxides.

Vibrational Features of Inorganic Macromolecules.

Bonding to Polymeric Surfaces.

Surfaces, Interphases, and Interfacial Regions.

Surfactants, Colloidal Interfaces, and Thin Films onSurfaces.

Appendix.

Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Marek W. Urban is internationally recognized scientist and scholar in the area of stimuli-responsive polymeric materials and polymer spectroscopy. He is a professor of polymer science and engineering in the School of Polymers and High Performance Materials at the University of Southern Mississippi and director of Materials Research Science and Engineering Center. He has authored over 300 research papers, three books, and edited 8 American Chemical Society Advances in Chemistry Series books. He chaired the Gordon Research Conference on Polymer Films and Coatings and is the recipient of numerous awards. Current focus of his research is on stimuli-responsive polymeric materials that mimic nature and molecular level processes that govern their behavior.