part Part 1: Silane Coupling Agents -- chapter Sterically hindered silanes for waterborne systems: a model study of silane hydrolysis -- chapter Silane oligomers: a class of their own -- chapter FTIR and XPS surface characterization of allyltrimethoxysilane and 3-methacryloxypropyltrimethoxysilane mixture adsorbed onto titanium substrate -- chapter Effect of bridging group on the structure of bis-silane water-barrier films -- chapter Amino- and bis-silane pre-treatments for adhesive bonding of aluminium -- chapter γ-APS as a durability enhancer of elastomer-to-metal adhesive bonds -- chapter Silane coupling agents for silica-filled tire-tread compounds: the link between chemistry and performance -- chapter Electrodeposition of organofunctional bis-silanes and their effectiveness in providing corrosion resistance of metals -- chapter Silane coupling agents as corrosion fatigue inhibitors -- chapter Modified silane coatings as an alternative to chromates for corrosion protection of aluminum alloys -- chapter Musical instrument strings and corrosion: A comparative study of aminosilane and benzotriazole surface treatments -- part Part 2: Other Coupling Agents / Adhesion Promoters -- chapter Cyclic azasilanes: volatile coupling agents for nanotechnology -- chapter Inorganic-organic hybrid polymers based on silanes for coating textile substrates -- chapter Optimising the adhesion of glass fibres to an epoxy resin using plasma copolymers -- chapter Organophosphate adsorption on metal oxide surfaces -- chapter Manufacture of resin-free fiberboards from wood fibers activated with Fenton's reagent (H2O2/Fe2+).