Formulating Adhesives and Sealants

The Mission: This new edition of the book continues its mission to provide a clear and comprehensive guide to the chemistry and formulation of adhesives and sealants. The second edition builds on the successful framework of the first, while incorporating the latest changes in legislation, raw materials and market requirements. It aims to provide professionals with the essential knowledge needed to develop, test and apply adhesives and sealants in a wide range of industrial settings. The Audience: This book is essential reading for anyone working in the field of adhesives and sealants, from newcomers who need a thorough grounding in the basics to seasoned experts seeking insight into the latest market trends and advanced formulation techniques. It is ideal for chemists, engineers, product developers and laboratory staff who want to stay ahead of the curve in adhesive and sealant development. The Value: The book combines theoretical knowledge with practical expertise, providing readers with both fundamental and cutting-edge insights into the formulation of adhesives and sealants. It includes detailed chapters on the chemistry behind different types of adhesives, formulation practices and test protocols. With updated formulations and a focus on sustainability, the book provides the knowledge needed to navigate the ever-evolving landscape of adhesive and sealant technologies.