1. Introduction 2. Material Composition, Structure and Morphological Features 3. Effect of Processing on Material Structure 4. Scale of Damage. Basic Concept 5. Microscopic Mechanisms of Damage Caused by Degradants
George Wypych has a Ph.D. in chemical engineering. His professional expertise includes both university teaching (full professor) and research and development. He has published 18 books, 47 scientific papers, and he has obtained 16 patents. He specializes in polymer additives, polymer processing and formulation, material durability and the development of sealants and coatings.