Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1
Functional Polyurethanes based on Blocked Isocyanates
(F. Xiang, DuPont Research & Development and Management Co., Ltd., P.R.C.China, J. Yin, Research Fellow at University of Leeds, UK, L. Asri, Advanced Material Processing Group, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia and T. Loontjens, University of Groningen, the Netherlands)
Chapter 2
Synthesis, Characterization and Applications of Thermoplastic Polyurethane Elastomers
(Marija V. Pergal, Milica Balaban, Jelena Nestorov and Gordana Toviloviæ-Kovaèeviæ, Institute of Chemistry, Technology and Metallurgy (ICTM)-Center of Chemistry, University of Belgrade, Njegoševa, Belgrade, Serbia, and others)
Chapter 3
Natural Substrates and their Synthetic Analogues for Polyurethanes Modification
(Joanna Brzeska, Gdynia Maritime University, Poland)
Chapter 4
Shape Memory Polyurethane for Structural Applications
(Mahi Fahimian, Omar Faruk, Jimi Tjong and Mohini Sain, Centre for Biocomposites and Biomaterials Processing, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, and others)
Chapter 5
Polyurethane-Coated Implants for Breast Augmentation
(Nikki Castel and Fereydoun Don Parsa, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Hawai’i, John A. Burns School of Medicine, Honolulu, HI, USA)
Index