Dendrimers, Dendrons, and Dendritic Polymers: Discovery, Applications, and the Future

by Donald A. Tomalia, Jørn B. Christensen, Ulrik Boas

Book Overview

Dendrimer science has exploded onto the polymer science scene as the fourth major class of polymer architecture. Capturing the history of dendrimer discovery to the present day, this book addresses all the essential information for newcomers and those experienced in the field, including: - Fundamental theory, chemistry and physics of the 'dendritic state' - Synthetic strategies (click chemistry, self-assembly, and so on) - Dendron/dendrimer characterization...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521515807
• ISBN13: 9780521515801
• Release Date: November 2012
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 420 Pages
• Weight: 2.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.7" x 9.8"