Handbook of Engineering and Specialty Thermoplastics, Volume 1

1 Metathesis Polymers.

1.1 Monomers.

1.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

1.3 Properties.

1.4 Fabrication Methods.

1.5 Fluorinated Polymers.

1.6 Special Additives.

1.7 Applications.

1.8 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

1.9 Safety.

References.

2 Cyclic Olefin Copolymers.

2.1 Monomers.

2.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

2.3 Properties.

2.4 Applications.

2.5 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

2.6 Safety.

2.7 Environmental Impact and Recycling.

References.

3 Ultra HighMolecularWeight Poly(ethylene).

3.1 Monomers.

3.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

3.3 Properties.

3.4 Special Additives.

3.5 Applications.

3.6 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

3.7 Safety.

References.

4 Poly(methyl)pentene.

4.1 Monomers.

4.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

4.3 Properties.

4.4 Applications.

4.5 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

References.

5 Ionomers.

5.1 Monomers.

5.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

5.3 Properties.

5.4 Special Additives.

5.5 Applications.

5.6 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

References.

6 Poly(isobutylene).

6.1 Monomers.

6.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

6.3 Properties.

6.4 Special Additives.

6.5 Applications.

6.6 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

6.7 Environmental Impact and Recycling.

References.

7 Ethylene Vinyl Acetate Copolymers.

7.1 Monomers.

7.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

7.3 Properties.

7.4 Applications.

7.5 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

References.

8 Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Polymers.

8.1 Monomers.

8.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

8.3 Properties.

8.4 Special Additives.

8.5 Applications.

8.6 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

8.7 Safety.

8.8 Environmental Impact and Recycling.

References.

9 High Impact Poly(styrene).

9.1 Monomers.

9.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

9.3 Properties.

9.4 Special Additives.

9.5 Applications.

9.6 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

9.7 Safety.

9.8 Environmental Impact and Recycling.

References.

10 Styrene/Acrylonitrile Polymers.

10.1 Monomers.

10.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

10.3 Properties.

10.4 Special Additives.

10.5 Applications.

10.6 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

10.7 Environmental Impact and Recycling.

References.

11 Methyl methacrylate/Butadiene/Styrene Polymers.

11.1 Monomers.

11.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

11.3 Properties.

11.4 Special Additives.

11.5 Applications.

11.6 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

References.

12 Acrylonitrile/Styrene/Acrylate Polymers.

12.1 Monomers.

12.2 Polymerization and Fabrication.

12.3 Properties.

12.4 Special Additives.

12.5 Applications.

12.6 Suppliers and Commercial Grades.

References.

Index.

Tradenames.

Acronyms.

Chemicals.

General Index.