Description

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General Introduction to Silicone Surfaces.- Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy of Silicone Surfaces & Interfaces.- Creating Functional Materials by Chemical and Physical Functionalization of Silicone Elastomer Networks.- Using Surface-Attached Organosilanes to Control and Understand Hydrophobicity and Superhydrophobicity.- Comparison of Surface and Bulk Properties of Pendant and Hybrid Fluorosilicones.- The Design of Non-Wetting Surfaces with FluoroPOSS.- Langmuir Monolayers of Siloxanes and Silsesquioxanes.- On the Interactions of Proteins with Silicon-Based Materials.- Silicone Surfactants.- Silanes and Siloxanes as Coupling Agents to Glass: A Perspective.- Oxidative Surface Treatment of Silicone Rubber.- Surface Analysis of Silicones.- Surface Applications of Silicones.

About the Author

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Michael James Owen Ph.D, D.Sc. CChem, FRSC - Michigan Molecular Institute, Midland, MI 48640 USA Petar Radivoj Dvornic Ph.D - Michigan Molecular Institute, Midland, MI 48640 USA