1. Introduction 2. Photophysics and photochemistry 3. Mechanisms of UV stabilization 4. UV stabilizers 5. Stability of UV stabilizers 6. Principles of stabilizer selection 7. UV degradation and stabilization of polymers and rubbers 8. UV degradation and stabilization of industrial products 9. Focus on technology - Sunscreen 10 UV stabilizers and other components of formulation 11 Analytical methods in UV degradation and stabilization studies 12 UV stabilizers - health, safety, and environment
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.