Advances in polymer chemistry and methods reported in recent U.S. patents.9780470312865 Advances in polymer chemistry and methods reported in recent U.S. patents. DeRosa, Thomas F. John Wiley & Sons 2008 735 pages $125.00 Hardcover QD381 DeRosa (chemistry, Borough of Manhattan Community College Founded in 1963, Borough of Manhattan Community College, or BMCC is one of six two-year colleges within the City University of New York (CUNY) system and the only one in Manhattan. of the City U. of new York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of ) reviewed 2006-2007 US patents in 25 subject areas pertinent to polymer chemistry and of interest to academic, government, and industrial researchers who want to stay up to date on developments and identify trends. In his preface he points out that the audience extends beyond the borders of polymer chemistry, because with some modifications and with the structural depictions of reagents, intermediates, and products provided, the information can be applied to other material applications. The following broad subject areas are addressed: additives, adhesives, bioactive, coatings, cosmetics, dental, electroactive, energetic polymers, fibers, fluorine fluorine (fl  `ərēn, –rĭn), gaseous chemical element; symbol F; at. no. 9; at. wt. 18.998403; m.p. −219.6°C;; b.p. −188.14°C;; density 1. , gels, imaging
agents, ink, liquid crystals, nanoparticles, new synthetic methods,
optical materials, photoactive photoactive /pho·to·ac·tive/ (-ak´tiv) reacting chemically to sunlight or ultraviolet radiation. photoactive reacting chemically to sunlight or ultraviolet radiation. polymers, polymerization polymerization Any process in which monomers combine chemically to produce a polymer. The monomer molecules—which in the polymer usually number from at least 100 to many thousands—may or may not all be the same. methods, regulators, photoresists, separations, and thermosets thermosets, materials that can not be softened on heating. In thermosetting polymers, the polymer chains are joined (or cross-linked) by intermolecular bonding. Thermosets are usually supplied as partially polymerized or as monomer-polymer mixtures. . The first section focuses on polymerization reactions, presenting for each entry the specifics of experimental procedures along with references to US patents, methods for preparing derivatives and analogues, and product applications. The second section emphasizes modification of existing polymeric materials. ([c]20082005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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