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100			_aHamley, Ian W _eauthor. _9850585
245		0	_aIntroduction to Soft Matter: Synthetic and Biological Self-Assembling Materials
250			_aRev. ed.
260			_aWest Sessex : _bJohn Wiley , _c2007.
300			_avii,327p.
500			_aIncludes Index 317-328p.
520			_aThis book provides an introduction to this exciting and relatively new subject with chapters covering natural and synthetic polymers, colloids, surfactants and liquid crystals highlighting the many and varied applications of these materials. Written by an expert in the field, this book will be an essential reference for people working in both industry and academia and will aid in understanding of this increasingly popular topic. Contains a new chapter on biological soft matter Newly edited and updated chapters including updated coverage of recent aspects of polymer science. Contain problems at the end of each chapter to facilitate understanding
650			_aColloids. _9850586
650			_aLiquid crystals. _9850587
650			_aMicelles. _9850588
650			_aPolymers. _9850589
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