Handbook of Antistatics

This comprehensive guide explores all facets of antistatic agents, their applications, and implications, making the Handbook of Antistatics a key resource for professionals.

The Handbook of Antistatics is an essential resource for those interested in the field of antistatic agents. This second edition stands out as the only comprehensive handbook that encompasses all aspects related to antistatic agents. It offers a thorough review of existing literature and patent information, specifically focusing on additives that can modify material properties to render them antistatic, conductive, or capable of EMI shielding. This makes it an invaluable reference for professionals in various industries.

In the Handbook of Antistatics, information is meticulously categorized based on the types and concentrations of antistatics utilized. The text delves into how these agents affect polymers and other additives, providing examples of typical formulations used in processing polymers that contain antistatic additives. Each chapter is dedicated to specific properties and applications, ensuring a clear understanding of the subject matter.

Additionally, the book covers crucial topics such as quality control methods, compatibility of antistatic agents with various polymer matrices, and the implications of these additives on performance. The Handbook of Antistatics is aimed at engineers, materials scientists, and chemists, making it a vital tool for anyone working with or studying antistatic additives in their respective fields.