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Polymers Are Everywhere.
- Source :
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Journal of Chemical Education . Apr 1988 65(4):327-334. - Publication Year :
- 1988
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Abstract
- Describes the history of the human understanding of polymers from alchemy to modern times. Discusses renaissance chemistry, polymers in the nineteenth century, synthetic elastomers, thermoplastic elastomers, fibers, coatings, adhesives, derivatives of natural rubber, thermosets, step-reaction, and chain polymerization. (CW)
Details
- Language :
- English
- Volume :
- 65
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- ERIC
- Journal :
- Journal of Chemical Education
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- EJ374113
- Document Type :
- Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive