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The Fabric of Civilization

Consumed: How Big Brands Got Us Hooked on Plastic

Textiles and the Medieval Economy

Silk

Cheap Postage

Biocatalysis in Polymer Chemistry

Mechanics of Rotor Spinning Machines

Handbook of Polypropylene and Polypropylene Composites, Revised and Expanded

Recent Advances in Polymer Nanocomposites

Models of Biopolymers By Ring-Opening Polymerization

Multi-field Modeling of Soft Active Materials

Principles of Polymer Processing

Estudio del textil hogar valenciano: evolución, estrategias competitivas e innovación

Complete Feltmaking

Electrospinning

Smart Stimuli-Responsive Polymers, Films, and Gels

Natural Polymers

Functionalized Engineering Materials and Their Applications

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Advances in Urethane

Reverse Design

Polyimide Membranes

Handbook of Fiber Science and Technology: Volume 1

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