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chemistry and technology of polyesters and copolyesters
I. Historical overview -- 1. The historical development of polyesters -- II. Polymerization and polycondensation -- 2. Poly (ethylene terephthalate) polymerization-mechanism, catalysis, kinetics, mass transfer and reactor design -- 3. Synthesis and polymerization of cyclic polyester oligomers -- 4. Continuous solid-state polycondensation of polyesters -- 5. Solid-state polycondensation of polyester resins: fundamentals and industrial production -- III. Types of polyesters -- 6. New poly(ethylene terephthalate) copolymers -- 7. Amorphous and crystalline polyesters based on 1, 4-cyclohexanedimethanol -- 8. Poly(butylene terephthalate -- 9. Properties and applications of poly(ethylene 2,6-naphthalene), its copolyesters and blends -- 10. Biaxially oriented poly(ethylene 2, 6-naphthalene) films: manufacture, properties and commercial applications -- 11. Synthesis, properties and applications of poly(trimethylene terephthalate) -- IV. Fibers and compounds -- 12. Polyesterfibers: fiber formation and end-use applications -- 13. Relationships between polyester quality and processability: hands-on experience -- 14. Additives for the modification of poly(ethylene terephthalate) to produce engineering-grade polymer -- 15. Thermoplastic polyester composites -- V. Deploymerization and degradation -- 16. Recycling polyesters by chemical depolymerization -- 17. Controlled degradation polyesters -- 18. Photodegradation of poly(ethylene terephthalate) and poly(ethylene/1, 4-cyclohexylenedimethylene terephthalate) -- VI. Liquid crystal polyesters 19. High-performance liquid crystal polyesters with controlled molecular structure -- 20. Thermotropic liquid crystal polymer reinforced polyesters -- VII. Unsaturated polyesters -- 21. Preparation, properties and applications of unsaturated polyesters -- 22. Peer polymers: new unsaturated polyesters for fiber-reinforced composite materials.
edited by John Scheirs and Timothy E. Long.
Includes bibliographical references and index.