Introduction to industrial polyethylene : properties, catalysts, processes / Dennis B. Malpass.

This concise primer reviews the history of polyethylene and introduces basic features and nomenclatures for this versatile polymer. Catalysts and cocatalysts crucial to the production of polyethylene are discussed in the first few chapters. Latter chapters provide an introduction to the processes us...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Malpass, Dennis B.
Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Salem, Mass. : Hoboken, NJ : Scrivener Pub. ; John Wiley & Sons, ©2010.
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Summary:This concise primer reviews the history of polyethylene and introduces basic features and nomenclatures for this versatile polymer. Catalysts and cocatalysts crucial to the production of polyethylene are discussed in the first few chapters. Latter chapters provide an introduction to the processes used to manufacture polyethylene and discuss matters related to downstream applications of polyethylene such as rheology, additives, environmental issues, etc. Providing industrial chemists and engineers a valuable reference tool that covers fundamental features of polyethylene technology, this new.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xvii, 136 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470900468
0470900466
9780470900451
0470900458
9781613441824
1613441827
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.