Acetylene and Its Polymers 150+ Years of History

This Brief presents for the first time a detailed historical overview of the development of acetylene polymers, beginning with the initial discovery of acetylene in 1836 and continuing up through the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. The polymerization of acetylene is most commonly associated with poly...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rasmussen, Seth C.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:History of Chemistry
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Acetylene
  • Cuprene
  • Polyenes and Polyvinylenes
  • Polyacetylene
  • Doped Polyacetylene
  • 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry