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Description of  Dendrimers and Other Dendritic Polymers (Wiley Series in Polymer Science)

With contributions from many of the world's leading scientists inthe field of dendritic research and development, Dendrimers andOther Dendritic Polymers provides a comprehensive review of thisrapidly expanding and exciting new field of polymer science. Ofinterest to academia and industry alike, this book covers thesynthesis, characterization, unique properties, potential for novelapplications and technical challenges associated with thesepolymers. * Detailed coverage of all known subclasses of dendritic polymers,including their properties and synthesis * Insight into the potential commercial applications of dendriticpolymers, including drug delivery, cancer therapy, coatings andadhesives * Identification of the key trends and perspectives in dendrimerresearch * Essential reference for polymer chemists, materials scientistsand plastics engineers working in academia and industry alike