Description
A reliable source for scientific and commercial information on over 1,000 polymers, this revised and updated edition features 25 percent new material, including 50 entirely new entries that reflect advances in such areas as conducting polymers, hydrogels, nano-polymers, and biomaterials. The second edition also comes with unlimited access to a complete, fully searchable web version of the reference. Powerful retrieval software allows users to customize their searches and refine results. Each entry includes trade names, properties, manufacturing processes, commercial applications, supplier details, references, and links to constituent monomers.
Table of Contents
Each entry includes: Synonyms, trade names, and commercial names; constituent monomers; related polymers; physical properties, including volumetric and calorimetric, surface and solubility, transport, mechanical, optical, stability properties; CAS Registry Number; molecular formula and weight; applications, commercial products, and processing methods; chemical structure; morphology; material class and polymer type; supplier information; references; and more