Fundamentals of Adhesion

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• The Chemistry and Physics of Solid Adhesion.
• Thermodynamics of Adhesion.
• Theory of Adhesive Forces Across Interfaces.
• The Dynamics of Wetting.
• Kinetics of Polymer—Polymer Interdiffusion.
• Welding, Tack, and Green Strength of Polymers.
• Role of Electrostatics in Adhesion.
• Adhesion Through Silane Coupling Agents.
• Adhesive—Adherend Interface and Interphase.
• Adhesion at Metal Interfaces.
• Hard—Soft Acid—Base (HSAB) Principle for Solid Adhesion and Surface Interactions.
• Interface Design for Thin Film Adhesion.
• Chemistry, Microstructure, and Adhesion of Metal—Polymer Interfaces.
• Aspects of Bioadhesion.