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1. Introduction to Rubber Science

Authors : Yuko Ikeda, Atsushi Kato, Shinzo Kohjiya, Yukio Nakajima

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Abstract

Introduce some technical terms, such as Rubber, Elastomer, Materials, and Matters and briefly describe concepts, such as amorphous, crystallization of rubber, glass-transition, and soft materials. Also, natural rubber is focused as the unique soft material.

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Metadata
Title
Introduction to Rubber Science
Authors
Yuko Ikeda
Atsushi Kato
Shinzo Kohjiya
Yukio Nakajima
Copyright Year
2024
Publisher
Springer Nature Singapore
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-97-1267-0_1

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