Practical Polymer Analysis by T.R. Crompton.

The aim of this book is to familiarize the reader with the practical aspects of polymer analysis. A wealth of practical detail, including some detailed methods is included. The book covers not only the analysis of the main types of polymers and copolymers now in use commercially, but also the analys...

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Main Author: Crompton, T.R (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1993.
Edition:1st ed. 1993.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Types of Polymers and Their Uses
  • 2 Polymer Characteristics Requiring Elucidation
  • 3 Separation of Polymer and Additives
  • 4 Identification of Polymers
  • 5 Additives, Volatiles and Catalyst Remnants
  • 6 Functional Groups in Polymers
  • 7 Fractionation of Polymers
  • 8 Molecular Weight
  • 9 Copolymer Composition
  • 10 Polymer Microstructure
  • 11 Thermal, Oxidative and Photostability
  • 12 Glass Transition Temperature and Other Transitions
  • 13 Degree of Crystallinity and Melting Temperature
  • Appendix 1 Typical Pyrolysis - Gas Chromatography and IR and NMR
  • spectral curves for polymers
  • 1(a) Pyrolysis-gas chromatograms
  • 1(b) Photolysis-gas chromatograms
  • 2 Infrared spectroscopy
  • 3 Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Appendix 2 Chemical and Physical Properties of Polymers
  • Appendix 3 Summary of Methods, Antioxidants
  • Appendix 4 Summary of Methods, Monomers
  • References.