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Rubber Science and Technics Toward the Next Century: A Prospective View

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Rubber science has to be in harmony with the sustainable development idea, and is expected to accelerate further progress of rubber technics at the transportation society, too. In order to fulfill these objectives, modern rubber science is detined to make a paradigm shift during this century.

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  1. Center for Rubber Science and Technology, Faculty of Molecular Chemistry and Engineering, Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan

    Yuko Ikeda

  2. Department of Automotive Analysis, NISSAN ARC, LTD., Yokosuka, Kanagawa, Japan

    Atsushi Kato

  3. Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan

    Shinzo Kohjiya

  4. Department of Mechanical Science and Engineering, School of Advanced Engineering, Kogakuin University, Hachioji, Tokyo, Japan

    Yukio Nakajima

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Ikeda, Y., Kato, A., Kohjiya, S., Nakajima, Y. (2018). Rubber Science and Technics Toward the Next Century: A Prospective View. In: Rubber Science. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-2938-7_6

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