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High Performance Polymers: Their Origin and Development

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 High Performance Polymers— Natural and Synthetic
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    Chapter 2 Engineering Plastics: The Concept that Launched an Industry
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    Chapter 3 The History and Development of Nylon-66
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    Chapter 4 History and Development of Nylon 6
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    Chapter 5 The History of Development of Nylons 11 and 12
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    Chapter 6 History
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    Chapter 7 The History of Poly(Butylene Terephthalate) Molding Resins
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    Chapter 8 Injection Moldable Pet
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    Chapter 9 History of Polyarylates
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    Chapter 10 The History of Acetal Homopolymer
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    Chapter 11 Acetal Copolymer, a Historical Perspective
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    Chapter 12 A Path to ABS Thermoplastics
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    Chapter 13 Styrene-Maleic Anhydride-Vinyl Monomer Terpolymers and Blends
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    Chapter 14 History of Polyphenylene Sulfide
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    Chapter 15 The Development of Polysulfone and Other Polyarylethers
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    Chapter 16 Polysulfone - Early Market Development Activities
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    Chapter 17 Discovery and Development of the “Victrex” Polyarylethersulphones
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    Chapter 18 Discovery and Development of the “Victrex” Polyaryletherketone Peek
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    Chapter 19 Discovery and Development of Polyetherimides
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    Chapter 20 Discovery and Commercialization of Noryl R Resins
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    Chapter 21 Xenoy ® and Noryl ® GTX Engineering Thermoplastics Blends
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    Chapter 22 History and Development of Interpenetrating Polymer Networks
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    Chapter 23 Industrial Development of Thermotropic Polyesters
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    Chapter 24 Early Work on Thermotropic Liquid Crystalline Polymers Having a Rigid-Flexible Regularly Alternating Structure in the Main Chain
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    Chapter 25 The History of Polytetrafluoroethylene: Discovery and Development
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    Chapter 26 Polytetrafluoroethylene: History of its Development and Some Recent Advances
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    Chapter 27 Development of Thermoplastic Fluoropolymers
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    Chapter 28 Development of Kynar Polyvinylidene Fluoride
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    Chapter 29 History and Development of Epoxy Resins
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    Chapter 30 Cyanate Esters - High Performance Resins
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    Chapter 31 Polyimides
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    Chapter 32 UV/EB Curing Technology: A Short History
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    Chapter 33 Carbon Fibers, from Light Bulbs to Outer Space
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    Chapter 34 History and Development of Polybenzimidazoles
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    Chapter 35 High Performance Elastomers
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    Chapter 36 History of Silicone Elastomers
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    Chapter 37 Advances in Fluoroelastomers
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    Chapter 38 Pebax ® Polyether Block Amide — A New Family of Engineering Thermoplastic Elastomers
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    Chapter 39 Engineering Polyester Elastomers and the Future for TPE’s
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    Chapter 40 PET — A Global Perspective
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    Chapter 41 Ethylene Vinyl Alcohol Copolymers
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Title
High Performance Polymers: Their Origin and Development
Published by
Springer Netherlands, December 2012
DOI 10.1007/978-94-011-7073-4
ISBNs
978-9-40-117075-8, 978-9-40-117073-4
Editors

Seymour, Raymond B., Kirshenbaum, Gerald S.

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Country Count As %
India 1 2%
Italy 1 2%
Canada 1 2%
Unknown 43 93%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 9 20%
Student > Bachelor 9 20%
Student > Ph. D. Student 8 17%
Researcher 5 11%
Student > Doctoral Student 3 7%
Other 2 4%
Unknown 10 22%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Engineering 13 28%
Chemistry 8 17%
Chemical Engineering 5 11%
Materials Science 4 9%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 4%
Other 2 4%
Unknown 12 26%