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The Essential Handbook of Polymer Terms and Attributes

Name: The Essential Handbook of Polymer Terms and Attributes
Author: Munmaya K Mishra,Biao Duan

Munmaya K Mishra,

Biao Duan,

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The Essential Handbook of Polymer Terms and Attributes

Munmaya K Mishra,

Biao Duan,

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The Essential Handbook of Polymer Terms and Attributes not only acts as an encyclopaedia of polymer science but also fosters an appreciation for the significance of polymers in fields including materials science, chemistry, engineering, and medicine.

This book serves as an excellent reference book, covering every possible term and attribution associated with the vast and diverse field of polymers. This comprehensive volume serves as a vital resource for researchers working in industry and academia, offering a clear and concise exploration of polymer science with the most essential reference data available.

Each polymer term is defined in a straightforward manner, ensuring that readers of all levels can grasp the concepts. The book goes beyond mere definitions, providing context and insights into the applications, properties, and synthesis. Bringing polymer terms and attributes together in one place, the book provides a broad knowledge of polymer science and facilitates idea generation for researchers and students embarking on projects related to a specific field of polymer science.

Key features:

This book covers all possible terms associated with the field of "polymers" and related areas, granting readers a comprehensive understanding of the entire spectrum of polymers.
The organization of the book follows an alphabetical format, enabling quick and convenient access to specific terms.
Each polymer term is clearly defined with a figure or scheme as needed, allowing readers to visualize the structures, processes, and applications involved.

This book is written for science students, chemists, polymer scientists, chemical engineers, pharmaceutical scientists, biomedical scientists, biotechnologists, product formulators, materials scientists, and scientists working on polymers.

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Publisher

CRC Press

Year

2024

ISBN

9781040046821

Edition

Topic

Physical Sciences

Subtopic

Physics

Index

Physics

Cover
Half Title
Title
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 ABS Polymer: Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene
Chapter 2 Acid-Degradable Polymers
Chapter 3 Acrylic
Chapter 4 Actively Moving Polymer
Chapter 5 Amber
Chapter 6 Amorphous Polymers
Chapter 7 Anionic Polymerization
Chapter 8 Antimicrobial Polymers
Chapter 9 Aramid
Chapter 10 Atom-Transfer Polymerization
Chapter 11 Biocompatible Polymers
Chapter 12 Biodegradable Polymer
Chapter 13 Bioinspired Polymer
Chapter 14 Biomedical Polymers
Chapter 15 Bioplastics
Chapter 16 Biopolymers
Chapter 17 Bioresorbable Polymers
Chapter 18 Blow Molding
Chapter 19 Carbon Chain Polymers
Chapter 20 Carbon Dioxide (CO2)–Responsive Polymers
Chapter 21 Cationic Polymerization
Chapter 22 Celluloid
Chapter 23 Cellulose
Chapter 24 Chain-Growth Polycondensation
Chapter 25 Chain-Growth Polymerization
Chapter 26 Chemical Encapsulation
Chapter 27 Chiral Polymer
Chapter 28 Chitin
Chapter 29 Collagen
Chapter 30 Colloidal Gels
Chapter 31 Commodity Plastics
Chapter 32 Compatibilizers
Chapter 33 Compression Molding
Chapter 34 Condensation Polymerization
Chapter 35 Conductive Polymers
Chapter 36 Controlled Release
Chapter 37 Coordination Polymerization
Chapter 38 Coordination Polymers
Chapter 39 Crosslink
Chapter 40 Crystalline Polymers
Chapter 41 Cyclopolymerization
Chapter 42 Degree of Polymerization
Chapter 43 Dendrimers
Chapter 44 Depolymerization
Chapter 45 Dielectric Elastomers
Chapter 46 DMA: Dynamic Mechanical Analysis
Chapter 47 DNA: Deoxyribonucleic Acid
Chapter 48 DSC: Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Chapter 49 Elastomers
Chapter 50 Electroactive Polymers
Chapter 51 Electrospinning
Chapter 52 Electrospraying
Chapter 53 Emulsion Polymerization
Chapter 54 Engineering Polymers
Chapter 55 Enteric Coating
Chapter 56 Extrusion
Chapter 57 Ferroelectric Polymers
Chapter 58 Fibers: Natural
Chapter 59 Fibers: Synthetic
Chapter 60 Fillers
Chapter 61 Film Blowing
Chapter 62 Free-Radical Initiators
Chapter 63 Free-Radical Polymerization
Chapter 64 Gas Separation Membranes
Chapter 65 Gel Permeation Chromatography
Chapter 66 Glass Transition Temperature
Chapter 67 Gradient Polymers
Chapter 68 Green Polymer Chemistry
Chapter 69 Helical Polymers
Chapter 70 Hemp
Chapter 71 Heterochain Polymer
Chapter 72 Hybrid Polymer
Chapter 73 Hydrophobic Polymers
Chapter 74 Hydrophobically Associating Polymers
Chapter 75 Hydrophilic Polymers
Chapter 76 Impact Modifier
Chapter 77 Injection Molding
Chapter 78 Inorganic Polymers
Chapter 79 Interfacial Polymerization
Chapter 80 Interpenetrating Polymer Networks
Chapter 81 Intumescent Fire Retardant
Chapter 82 Ion-Exchange Polymer
Chapter 83 Ionomer
Chapter 84 Knotted Polymers
Chapter 85 Lacquer
Chapter 86 Ladder Polymers
Chapter 87 Latex
Chapter 88 Light-Emitting Diode Polymers
Chapter 89 Light-Emitting Polymers
Chapter 90 Light-Harvesting Polymers
Chapter 91 Lignin
Chapter 92 Liquid Crystal Polymers
Chapter 93 Living Polymerization
Chapter 94 “Living” Polymers
Chapter 95 Luminescent Polymers
Chapter 96 Macroinitiator
Chapter 97 Macromolecules
Chapter 98 Macromonomers
Chapter 99 Macroporous Monolith
Chapter 100 Magnetic Polymer
Chapter 101 Melamine Formaldehyde
Chapter 102 Melt Spinning
Chapter 103 Melting Temperature (Tm) and Crystallization Temperature (Tc)
Chapter 104 Mendable Polymers
Chapter 105 Metallomesogenic Polymers
Chapter 106 Microencapsulation
Chapter 107 Microfiltration
Chapter 108 Microplastics
Chapter 109 Molecular Weight
Chapter 110 Molecularly Imprinted Polymer
Chapter 111 Monomer
Chapter 112 Morphology
Chapter 113 Muscles: Artificial
Chapter 114 Natural Resin
Chapter 115 Nitroxide-Mediated Polymerization
Chapter 116 Nonlinear Optical Polymers
Chapter 117 Norrish-Trommsdorff Effect
Chapter 118 Nylon
Chapter 119 Oligomer
Chapter 120 Optically Healable Polymers
Chapter 121 Organic Solar Cell
Chapter 122 Peptides
Chapter 123 Phase-Change Materials: Polymer Based
Chapter 124 Phenol Formaldehyde Resin
Chapter 125 Phosphorus-Containing Polymers
Chapter 126 Photoactive Polymer
Chapter 127 Photochromic Polymers
Chapter 128 Photoconductive Polymers
Chapter 129 Photodegradable Polymers
Chapter 130 Photonic Polymers
Chapter 131 Photopolymerization
Chapter 132 Photorefractive Polymers
Chapter 133 Photosensitive Polymers
Chapter 134 Physical Aging of Polymers
Chapter 135 Physical Encapsulation
Chapter 136 Piezoelectric Polymers
Chapter 137 Plasticizer
Chapter 138 Plastics
Chapter 139 Poled Polymers
Chapter 140 Poloxamers
Chapter 141 Poly(p-Phenylene Oxide)
Chapter 142 Polyamide Imides
Chapter 143 Polybenzimidazoles
Chapter 144 Polyborazylene
Chapter 145 Polycarbonates
Chapter 146 Polyelectrolytes
Chapter 147 Polyester
Chapter 148 Polyetheretherketone
Chapter 149 Polyetherimide
Chapter 150 Polyethylene
Chapter 151 Polylactic Acid
Chapter 152 Polymer Additives
Chapter 153 Polymer Adhesive
Chapter 154 Polymer Blend
Chapter 155 Polymer Brushes
Chapter 156 Polymer Coatings
Chapter 157 Polymer Composites
Chapter 158 Polymer Electrolyte
Chapter 159 Polymer Engineering
Chapter 160 Polymer Flooding
Chapter 161 Polymer Mechanochemistry
Chapter 162 Polymer Membranes
Chapter 163 Polymer Memory
Chapter 164 Polymer Metal Complexes
Chapter 165 Polymer Nanocapsules
Chapter 166 Polymer Optical Fiber Amplifiers
Chapter 167 Polymer Prodrug
Chapter 168 Polymer Pyrolysis
Chapter 169 Polymer Scaffolds
Chapter 170 Polymer Therapeutic
Chapter 171 Polymerization
Chapter 172 Polymerization Initiators
Chapter 173 Polymers
Chapter 174 Polyoxymethylene
Chapter 175 Polyphenylene Sulfide
Chapter 176 Polyphosphazenes
Chapter 177 Polypropylene
Chapter 178 Polysiloxanes
Chapter 179 Polystyrene
Chapter 180 Polysulfones
Chapter 181 Polythiazyl
Chapter 182 Polyurea
Chapter 183 Polyvinyl Chloride
Chapter 184 Porous Polymers
Chapter 185 Precipitation Polymerization
Chapter 186 Prepolymer
Chapter 187 Proteins
Chapter 188 Redox Polymers
Chapter 189 Reverse Osmosis
Chapter 190 Reversible Addition-Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT) Polymerization
Chapter 191 Rheology Modifier
Chapter 192 Ring Polymers
Chapter 193 Ring-Opening Polymerization
Chapter 194 RNA: Ribonucleic Acid
Chapter 195 Self-Cleaning Polymers
Chapter 196 Self-Healing Polymers
Chapter 197 Self-Immolative Polymers
Chapter 198 Semi-Metallic Polymers
Chapter 199 Semiconducting Polymers
Chapter 200 Sequence-Controlled Polymers
Chapter 201 Shape Memory Polymers
Chapter 202 Shear Thickening (Dilatant)
Chapter 203 Shear Thinning (Pseudoplastic)
Chapter 204 Shellac
Chapter 205 Silk
Chapter 206 Smart Polymers
Chapter 207 Solid Polymer Electrolyte
Chapter 208 Solid-Phase Synthesis
Chapter 209 Solution Polymerization
Chapter 210 Starch
Chapter 211 Statistical Copolymers
Chapter 212 Step-Growth Polymerization
Chapter 213 Stress-Strain Curve
Chapter 214 Styrofoam
Chapter 215 Superabsorbent Polymers
Chapter 216 Supramolecular Polymers
Chapter 217 Sustainable Polymer
Chapter 218 Synthetic Polymers
Chapter 219 Tackifiers
Chapter 220 Tacticity
Chapter 221 Teflon
Chapter 222 Telechelic Polymer
Chapter 223 Telomerization
Chapter 224 Temperature-Sensitive Hydrogel
Chapter 225 TGA: Thermogravimetric Analysis
Chapter 226 Thermomechanical Analysis
Chapter 227 Topological Polymers
Chapter 228 Ultra-High Free Volume Polymers
Chapter 229 Ultrafiltration
Chapter 230 Unsaturated Polyester
Chapter 231 Urea-Formaldehyde
Chapter 232 Vinyl Polymers
Chapter 233 Viscoelasticity
Chapter 234 Vitrimers
Chapter 235 Vulcanization
Chapter 236 Wool
Chapter 237 Ziegler-Natta Polymerization
Index