Author

Publication

1998 - Noyes Publications, Westwood, N.J., U.S.A, New Jersey

Language

English

Word Count

42,000 words, Guess

Page Count

168 pages

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL359910M
  • ISBN-100815514190
  • OCLC Control Number38992996
  • Library of Congress Control Number98019933
  • Goodreads4295861

Classifications

  • DDC620.1/4
  • LCCTP810.5 .H45 1998

Description

This book presents an unique perspective of twentieth century research and development in materials science. It summarizes fifteen years of sol-gel silica processing research leading to the commercial development of gel-silica optics bioactive gel-glasses for medical applications. It demonstrates the combined use of quantum mechanical molecular modelling and spectroscopy to solve environmental stability problems. A final chapter addresses the topic of Technology Transfer - how to transfer technology from the laboratory to a profitable commercial enterprise using examples from various chapters in the book.

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