Biological Adhesive Systems: From Nature to Technical and Medical Application

There is a growing need for new adhesives for technical and medical applications! The nature uses adhesion in a host of ways and we can learn a great deal from this. Adhesive systems of potential interest need to be thoroughly analyzed and the common underlying principles and unique features of natural adhesives have to be understood.

Ceramic Tile Quick Guide

Shows you how to lay ceramic tile as quickly and efficiently as a professional. You will learn how to tile floors, walls, countertops, and tub and shower enclosures, as well as learn how to choose the proper tools and adhesives for the job. Each book in the Quick Guide Series has more than 190 two-color illustrations with easy-to-follow instructions.

The Handbook of Adhesives and Sealants discusses in detail all aspects and

techniques related to adhesives and sealants:

– every scientific and technical issue, such as theories of adhesion, chemical

and physical properties of adhesives and sealants, technical characteristics,

(discussed in Volume 1), design and calculation of bonded joints (Volume 2),

surface preparation before bonding (Volume 1), dispensing and metering equipment

(Volume 2), methods of assembly, drying and curing, and other general

information related to adhesives and sealants.

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every chemical type of adhesives and sealants: More than 30 chemical families