Handbook of industrial water soluble polymers - Williams, Peter A. (Oxford : Blackwell Pub., 2007)
Introduction -- Natural thickeners -- Acrylic polymers as rheology modifiers for water-based systems -- Gelling agents -- Emulsification and encapsulation -- Polymeric flocculants -- Polymer micelles : amphiphilic block and graft copolymers as polymeric surfactants -- Applications of water-soluble dendrimers -- Preparation, properties and applications of colloidal microgels -- Industrial water-soluble polymers in packaging.
Includes bibliographical references and index
Keywords: Water-soluble polymers