Download or read book Functional Polymer Coatings written by Limin Wu and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2015-05-18 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focusing on a variety of coatings, this book provides detaileddiscussion on preparation, novel techniques, recent developments,and design theories to present the advantages of each function andprovide the tools for better product performance andproperties. • Presents advantages and benefits ofproperties and applications of the novel coating types • Includes chapters on specific and novelcoatings, like nanocomposite, surface wettability tunable,stimuli-responsive, anti-fouling, antibacterial, self-healing, andstructural coloring • Provides detailed discussion on recentdevelopments in the field as well as current and futureperspectives • Acts as a guide for polymer and materialsresearchers in optimizing polymer coating properties and increasingproduct performance