Contemporary polymer chemistry / Harry R. Allcock, Frederick W. Lampe..
By: Allcock, H. R
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Contributor(s): Lampe, Frederick Walter
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BookPublisher: Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1981Description: vii, 599 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0131702580.Subject(s): Polymers| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 547.84 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00044210 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 581-587) and indexes.
Part I: Synthesis and reactions of polymers: The scope of polymer chemistry -- Condensation and other step-type polymerizations -- Free-radical polymerization -- Ionic and coordination polymerization -- Photolytic, radiation and electrolytic polymerization -- Polymerization of cyclic organic compounds -- Inorganic polymers -- Biological polymers and their reactions -- Reactions of synthetic polymers -- Part II: Thermodynamics and kinetics of polymerization: Polymerization and depolymerization equilibria -- Kinetics of condensation (step-growth) polymerization -- Kinetics of free-radical polymerization -- Kinetics of ionic polymerization -- Part III: Physical characterization of polymers: Determination of absolute molecular weights -- Secondary methods for molecular-weight determination -- Thermodynamics of solutions of high polymers -- Morphology, glass transitions and polymer crystallinity -- Conformational analysis of polymers -- X-ray diffraction by polymers -- Part IV: Fabrication, testing and uses of polymers: Fabrication of polymers -- The testing of polymers -- Biomedical applications of synthetic polymers.