This book is written for undergraduate and graduate students in chemical engineering and chemistry. Designed to cover all main aspects of the field, it is written with a progressive logic, defining terms and concepts as they are introduced. The book describes and classifies polymers and copolymers, including detailed coverage of their properties. It also examines the types of chain growth and step growth polymerization and copolymerization reactions. Other main topics include polymer characterization techniques, practical experimental practices, industrial processing techniques, and commercially important polymers such as biopolymers, thermoplastics, and conducting polymers.
- ISBN10 1420068199
- ISBN13 9781420068191
- Publish Date 3 March 2008
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 20 September 2011
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
- Imprint CRC Press Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 400
- Language English