Additives for Plastics

This book deals with the most important substances used as additives in the plastics industry to improve the properties of polymer-based materials. Each chapter deals with a particular type of additive based on the type's definition, structure, and classification according to main effects on po...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stipek, Jan, Daoust, Hubert (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY Springer New York 1983, 1983
Edition:1st ed. 1983
Series:Polymers - Properties and Applications
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • I. Additives Which Modify Physical Properties
  • 1 Plasticizers
  • 2 Lubricants and Mold-Release Agents
  • 3 Macromolecular Modifiers
  • 4 Reinforcing Fillers, Reinforcing Agents, and Coupling Agents
  • 5 Colorants and Brightening Agents
  • 6 Chemical and Physical Blowing Agents
  • 7 Antistatic Agents
  • II. Antiaging Additives (Antidegradents)
  • 8 Difficulty Stabilizable and Nonstabilizable Factors Provoking Plastic Degradation
  • 9 Heat Stabilizers
  • 10 Antioxidants and Metal Ion Deactivating Agents
  • 11 Ultraviolet Protecting Agents
  • 12 Flame Retardants
  • 13 Biocides Against Biological Degradation of Plastics
  • 14 Brief Survey of Methods Used to Incorporate Additives into Polymer Matrices
  • Appendix. Abbreviations and Symbols