Predictive Modeling in Polymer Science
Properties and Performance
- 1st Edition - January 5, 2026
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Author: Mohammad Hossein Keshavarz
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 4 0 4 5 3 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 4 0 4 5 4 - 2
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Predictive Modeling in Polymer Science: Properties and Performance introduces the latest methods for predicting polymer properties and addressing cost-effectiveness and desirable properties for product design and production. The book discusses a range of prediction methods and models, providing a comprehensive overview of polymer behaviors and properties essential for material performance, such as flammability properties, solubility, intrinsic viscosity, glass transition temperatures, and refractive index. Readers will gain a deep understanding of predictive modeling techniques that enable the design of polymers with desired properties, saving time and resources. This book provides a comprehensive guide for scientists, engineers, and industry professionals interested on predicting and optimizing polymer properties for material design.
- Analyzes different theoretical models to guide readers toward the most effective methods for achieving desired polymer properties
- Features computational models for determining the properties of polymers, especially those that haven't been synthesized or are newly synthesized
- Reviews strengths and weaknesses of different computational models
Researchers, scientists, and graduate students in materials science, polymer chemistry, and chemical engineers
1. Different Approaches for Predicting the Properties of Polymers
2. Solubility of Polymers
3. Intrinsic (Limiting) Viscosity
4. Polymeric Material's Glass Transition Temperature
5. Dielectric Constant of Polymers
6. Polymer Refractive Index
7. Biopolymers
8. Energetic Polymers
9. Toxicity of Polymers
10. Flammability of Polymers
11. Shelf Life of Energetic Compounds Containing Polymers
2. Solubility of Polymers
3. Intrinsic (Limiting) Viscosity
4. Polymeric Material's Glass Transition Temperature
5. Dielectric Constant of Polymers
6. Polymer Refractive Index
7. Biopolymers
8. Energetic Polymers
9. Toxicity of Polymers
10. Flammability of Polymers
11. Shelf Life of Energetic Compounds Containing Polymers
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 5, 2026
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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Mohammad Hossein Keshavarz
Mohammad Hossein Keshavarz received a BSc in Chemistry in 1988 from Shiraz University, Iran. He also received an MSc and a PhD from Shiraz University in 1991 and 1995, respectively. From 1997 until 2008, he served as Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, and Professor of Physical Chemistry at the University of Malek Ashtar in Shahin Shahr, Iran. Since 1997, he has been a lecturer and researcher at the Malek Ashtar University of Technology, Iran. Keshavarz has published over numerous scientific papers in prestigious international journals, such as Materials Today Chemistry and Journal of Alloys and Compounds, and several books in the field of assessment of the property, performance, and toxicity of materials.
Affiliations and expertise
Lecturer and researcher, Malek Ashtar University of Technology, Iran