Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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Author |
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How to Study Polymers |
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Polymer Nomenclature |
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American Chemistry Society Committee on Professional Training Requirements |
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Chapter 1 Introduction to Polymers |
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11 | (3) |
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1.4 Environmental Assessment |
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1.4.1 Environmental Impact Assessment |
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1.4.2 Ecological Footprint |
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1.4.3 Life Cycle Assessment |
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1.5 Managing Sustainability |
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General Encyclopedias and Dictionaries |
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Chapter 2 Polymer Structure (Morphology) |
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2.1 Stereochemistry of Polymers |
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2.2 Molecular Interactions |
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2.2.1 Glass Transition and Melt Transition |
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2.2.2 Secondary Structures |
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2.5 Polymer Structure-Property Relationships |
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2.6 Crystalline and Amorphous Combinations |
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Chapter 3 Molecular Weight of Polymers |
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3.2.2 Theoretical Approaches to Solubility |
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3.3 Average Molecular Weight Values |
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3.4 Fractionation of Polydisperse Systems |
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3.5.1 General Chromatography |
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3.5.2 lon-Exchange Chromatography |
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3.5.3 Affinity Chromatography |
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3.5.4 High-Performance Liquid Chromatography |
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3.5.6 Gel Permeation Chromatography |
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3.5.7 Size Exclusion Chromatography |
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3.6 Colligative Molecular Weights |
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3.6.3 Ebulliometry and Cryometry |
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3.7 Light-Scattering Photometry |
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3.8.1 Ultracentrifugation |
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3.9.2 Melted Polymer Viscosities |
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Chapter 4 Naturally Occurring Polymers |
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89 | (2) |
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91 | (8) |
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4.3 Cellulose-Regenerating Processes |
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4.3.1 Dissolving and Precipitation of Cellulose |
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4.3.2 Wrinkle-Free Fabric |
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4.4 Esters and Ethers of Cellulose |
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4.6 Other Polysaccharides |
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4.6.7 Chondroitin Sulfates |
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4.6.9 Carrageenans, Agar, and Agarose |
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4.7.3 Secondary Structure |
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4.7.4.1 Globular Proteins |
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4.7.4.4 Membrane Proteins |
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4.7.5 Quaternary Structure |
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130 | (7) |
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4.8.2 Flow of Biological Information |
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4.9 Naturally Occurring Polyisoprenes and Other Synthetic Elastomers |
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4.9.3 Rosin and Related Materials |
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Chapter 5 Step-Reaction Polymerization (Polycondensation Reactions) |
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5.1 Comparison between Polymer Type and Kinetics of Polymerization |
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164 | (1) |
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164 | (5) |
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5.4 Polycondensation Mechanisms |
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5.5 Polyesters and Polycarbonates |
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170 | (8) |
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178 | (7) |
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185 | (1) |
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5.8 Polybenzimidazoles and Related Polymers |
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186 | (1) |
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5.9 Polyurethanes and Polyureas |
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187 | (3) |
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190 | (1) |
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191 | (2) |
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5.13 Poly(Ether Ether Ketone) and Polyketones |
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194 | (1) |
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5.14 Phenolic and Amino Plastics |
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Chapter 6 Ionic Chain Reaction and Complex Coordination Polymerization (Addition Polymerization) |
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6.1 Cationic Polymerization |
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209 | (3) |
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6.1.1 Kinetics of Cationic Polymerization |
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6.1.2 Poly(Vinyl Isobutyl Ether) |
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211 | (1) |
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212 | (1) |
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6.1.4 Poly(Ethylene Oxide) |
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212 | (1) |
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6.1.5 Polyterpenes and Related Polymers |
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6.2 Anionic Polymerization |
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6.2.1 Kinetics of Anionic Polymerization |
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6.2.2 Cis-1,4-Polyisoprene |
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214 | (1) |
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214 | (1) |
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6.3 Stereoregularity and Stereogeometry |
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215 | (1) |
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6.4 Polymerization with Complex Coordination Catalysts |
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216 | (1) |
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6.5 Soluble Stereoregulating Catalysis |
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217 | (3) |
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220 | (9) |
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6.6.1 Introduction Polyethylenes |
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6.6.2 High-Density Polyethylene |
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6.6.3 Linear Low-Density Polyethylene |
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224 | (2) |
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6.6.4 Very-Low-Density Polyethylene |
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6.6.5 Ultrahigh-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene |
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226 | (1) |
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6.6.6 Ultralinear Polyethylene |
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6.6.7 Cross-Linked Polyethylene |
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226 | (1) |
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6.6.8 Medium-Density Polyethylene |
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226 | (1) |
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227 | (1) |
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229 | (6) |
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229 | (3) |
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6.7.2 Stereospecific Structures |
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232 | (1) |
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233 | (1) |
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6.7.4 Forms of Polypropylene |
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234 | (1) |
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6.8 Polymers from 1,4-Dienes |
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6.8.4 High-Impact Polystyrene |
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237 | (1) |
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6.10 Metathesis Reactions |
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238 | (1) |
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6.11 Zwitterionic Polymerization |
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239 | (1) |
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6.12 Isomerization Polymerization |
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239 | (1) |
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6.13 Precipitation Polymerization |
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240 | (1) |
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242 | (2) |
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Chapter 7 Free Radical Chain Polymerization (Addition Polymerization) |
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245 | (34) |
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7.1 Initiators for Free Radical Chain Polymerization |
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245 | (3) |
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7.2 Mechanism for Free Radical Chain Polymerization |
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248 | (7) |
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255 | (2) |
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7.4 Polymerization Techniques |
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257 | (5) |
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7.4.1 Bulk Polymerization |
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257 | (2) |
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7.4.2 Suspension Polymerization |
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259 | (1) |
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7.4.3 Solution Polymerization |
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259 | (1) |
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7.4.4 Emulsion Polymerization |
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260 | (2) |
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7.5 Fluorine-Containing Polymers |
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262 | (4) |
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7.5.1 Polytetrafluoroethylene |
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262 | (2) |
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7.5.2 Poly(Vinyl Fluoride) |
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264 | (1) |
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7.5.3 Other Fluorine-Containing Polymers |
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266 | (2) |
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268 | (3) |
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7.8 Poly(Methyl Methacrylate) |
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271 | (2) |
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273 | (1) |
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7.10 Solid-State Irradiation Polymerization |
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274 | (1) |
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7.11 Plasma Polymerizations |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (1) |
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Chapter 8 Copolymerization |
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8.1 Kinetics of Copolymerization |
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280 | (3) |
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283 | (1) |
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8.3 Commercial Copolymers |
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284 | (1) |
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284 | (2) |
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286 | (1) |
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286 | (3) |
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8.6.2 Thermoplastic Elastomers |
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288 | (1) |
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288 | (1) |
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8.6.4 Sales and Flammability |
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289 | (4) |
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8.7.3 Immiscible Blends: Remainder of the Section on Immiscible Blends |
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290 | (1) |
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291 | (2) |
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8.8 Polymer Mixtures: IPNs and Alloys |
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293 | (1) |
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293 | (2) |
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295 | (1) |
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296 | (1) |
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296 | (2) |
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8.13 Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene Terpolymers |
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298 | (1) |
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299 | (1) |
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300 | (1) |
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302 | (3) |
Chapter 9 Organometallic and Metalloid Polymers |
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305 | (1) |
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9.2 Inorganic Reaction Mechanisms |
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306 | (3) |
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9.3 Condensation Organometallic Polymers |
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309 | (5) |
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9.4 Coordination Polymers |
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314 | (2) |
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316 | (3) |
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319 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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320 | (1) |
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320 | (3) |
Chapter 10 Inorganic Polymers |
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323 | (1) |
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323 | (3) |
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326 | (2) |
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328 | (4) |
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330 | (1) |
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331 | (1) |
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332 | (1) |
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10.5 Silicon Dioxide (Amorphous) |
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332 | (9) |
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334 | (3) |
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337 | (1) |
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10.5.3 New Applications of Glass |
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338 | (1) |
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10.5.4 Seeing Glass Lenses |
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339 | (2) |
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341 | (2) |
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10.7 Silicon Dioxide (Crystalline Forms): Quartz Forms |
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343 | (2) |
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10.8 Silicon Dioxide in Electronic Chips |
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10.10 Fly Ash and Aluminosilicates |
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346 | (2) |
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10.11 Polymeric Carbon: Diamond |
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348 | (2) |
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10.12 Polymeric Carbon: Graphite |
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10.13 Internal Cyclization: Carbon Fibers and Related Materials |
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351 | (2) |
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353 | (4) |
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10.14.3.4 Hydrogen and Ion Storage |
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10.14.3.5 Chemical and Genetic Probes |
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10.14.3.6 Analytical Tools |
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356 | (1) |
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10.14.3.7 Superconductors |
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357 | (1) |
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10.19 High Temperature Superconductors |
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362 | (1) |
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10.19.1 Discovery of the 123-Compound |
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362 | (1) |
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10.19.2 Structure of the 123-Compound |
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362 | (1) |
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363 | (1) |
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364 | (1) |
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Chapter 11 Reactions of Polymers |
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11.1 Reactions with Polyolefins and Polyenes |
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369 | (1) |
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11.2 Reactions of Aromatic and Aliphatic Pendant Groups |
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370 | (1) |
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371 | (2) |
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373 | (1) |
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11.5 Reactivities of End Groups |
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373 | (1) |
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11.6 Supramolecules and Self-Assembly |
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374 | (3) |
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11.7 Transfer and Retention of Oxygen |
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377 | (4) |
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11.8 Nature's Macromolecular Catalysts |
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381 | (4) |
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385 | (3) |
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385 | (2) |
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11.9.2 Purple Photosynthetic Bacteria |
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387 | (1) |
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11.9.3 Green Sulfur Bacteria |
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388 | (1) |
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11.10 Mechanisms of Physical Energy Absorption |
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388 | (2) |
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11.11 Breakage of Polymeric Materials |
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390 | (2) |
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392 | (1) |
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393 | (1) |
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394 | (1) |
Chapter 12 Testing and Spectrometric Characterization of Polymers |
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395 | (26) |
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12.1 Spectronic Characterization of Polymers |
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396 | (5) |
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12.1.1 Infrared Spectroscopy |
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396 | (2) |
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12.1.2 Raman Spectroscopy |
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398 | (1) |
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12.1.3 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy |
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398 | (2) |
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400 | (1) |
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12.1.5 Electron Paramagnetic Resonance Spectroscopy |
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401 | (1) |
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12.1.6 X-Ray Spectroscopy |
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401 | (1) |
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12.2 Surface Characterization |
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401 | (6) |
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12.2.1 Attenuated Total Reflectance |
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402 | (1) |
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12.2.2 Auger Electron Spectroscopy and X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
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402 | (1) |
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12.2.3 Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy |
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403 | (1) |
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12.2.4 Electron Microscopy |
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403 | (1) |
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12.2.5 Scanning Probe Microscopy |
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403 | (3) |
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12.2.6 Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy |
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406 | (1) |
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12.2.7 Superresolution Fluorescence Microscopy |
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406 | (1) |
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12.3 Amorphous Region Determinations |
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407 | (1) |
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12.5 Thermal Property Tests |
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409 | (1) |
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12.5.1 Thermal Conductivity |
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409 | (1) |
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410 | (1) |
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12.5.3 Glass Transition Temperatures |
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410 | (1) |
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410 | (1) |
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12.7 Electrical Properties: Theory |
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410 | (2) |
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12.8 Electric Measurements |
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412 | (1) |
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413 | (1) |
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12.10 Optical Property Tests |
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414 | (1) |
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12.10.1 Index of Refraction |
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414 | (1) |
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415 | (1) |
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12.10.3 Absorption and Reflectance |
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415 | (1) |
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12.11 Chemical Resistance |
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415 | (1) |
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416 | (1) |
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Chapter 13 Rheology and Physical Tests |
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13.1.1 Rheology and Physical Tests |
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424 | (3) |
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427 | (1) |
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13.2 Typical Stress-Strain Behavior |
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427 | (2) |
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13.3 Stress-Strain Relationships |
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429 | (2) |
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13.4 Specific Physical Tests |
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431 | (3) |
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431 | (1) |
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13.4.2 Tensile Strength of Inorganic and Metallic Fibers and Whiskers |
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432 | (1) |
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433 | (1) |
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434 | (1) |
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435 | (1) |
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Chapter 14 Additives |
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437 | (22) |
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437 | (2) |
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439 | (5) |
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440 | (1) |
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441 | (3) |
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444 | (2) |
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446 | (2) |
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14.7 Ultraviolet Stabilizers |
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449 | (1) |
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450 | (1) |
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451 | (1) |
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14.11 Antistatic Agents: Antistats |
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451 | (1) |
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14.12 Chemical Blowing Agents |
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452 | (1) |
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452 | (1) |
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453 | (1) |
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14.17 Microorganism Inhibitors |
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453 | (1) |
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453 | (1) |
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454 | (1) |
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455 | (1) |
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456 | (3) |
Chapter 15 Synthesis of Reactants and Intermediates for Polymers |
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15.1 Monomer Synthesis from Basic Feedstocks |
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15.2 Reactants for Step-Reaction Polymerization |
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15.3 Synthesis of Vinyl Monomers |
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15.4 Search for Less Expensive Feedstocks |
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Chapter 16 Polymer Technology |
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16.1.2 Secondary Structures: Mesophases |
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16.2.1 Polymer Processing: Spinning and Fiber Production |
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16.3.1 Elastomer Processing |
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16.6 Reinforced Plastics (Composites) and Laminates |
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16.6.2 Particle-Reinforced Composites: Large-Particle Composites |
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16.6.3 Fiber-Reinforced Composites |
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16.6.4 Processing of Fiber-Reinforced Composites |
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16.6.5 Structural Composites |
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16.7.3 Rotational Molding |
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16.7.4 Compression and Transfer Molding |
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16.12 Conductive Polymeric Materials |
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16.12.1 Photoconductive and Photonic Polymers |
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16.12.2 Electrically Conductive Polymers |
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16.13 Drug Design and Activity |
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16.14 Synthetic Biomedical Polymers |
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Appendix A: Structures of Common Polymers |
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Appendix B: Symbols and Acronyms |
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Appendix C: Comments on Health |
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Appendix D: ISO 9000 and 14000 |
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Appendix E: Web Information |
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