Table of Contents:
  • Advances in Polycarbonates: An Overview / Brunelle, Daniel J.
  • Evolution of Polycarbonate Process Technologies / Brunelle, Daniel J.; Smigelski, Paul M.; Boden, Eugene P.
  • Monomers for Polycarbonate Manufacture: Synthesis of BPA and DPC / Pressman, E. J.; Johnson, B. F.; Shafer, S. J
  • End-Functionalized Poly(bisphenol A carbonate) Oligomers Part I: Synthesis and Examples / Korn, Michael R.
  • End-Functionalized Poly(bisphenol A carbonate) Oligomers Part II: Characterization via UV-vis, FTIR, GPC, NMR, and DSC / Korn, Michael R.
  • End-Functionalized Poly(bisphenol A carbonate) Oligomers Part III: Characterization via HPLC and Mass Spectrometry / Korn, Michael R.
  • Solid-State Polymerization of Poly(bisphenol A carbonate) Facilitated by Supercritical Carbon Dioxide / Kiserow, Douglas J., Department of Chemical Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7905, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3290, Chemical Science Division, U.S. Army Research Office, P.O. Box 12211, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2211; Shi, Chunmei, Department of Chemical Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7905; Roberts, George W., Department of Chemical Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7905; Gross, Stephen M., Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3290, Current address: Department of Chemistry, Creighton University, Omaha, NE 68178; DeSimone, Joseph M., Department of Chemical Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-7905, Department of Chemistry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3290-- Copolycarbonate of Bisphenol and 4,4′-Dihydroxydiphenyl / Karbach, Alexander, Bayer Industry Services GmbH and Company OHG, Analytics, 47829 Krefeld, Germany (Alexander.Karbach.AK@bayerindustry.de); Drechsler, Doris, Bayer Industry Services GmbH and Company OHG, Analytics, 47829 Krefeld, Germany (Alexander.Karbach.AK@bayerindustry.de); Schultz, Claus-Ludolf, Bayer Industry Services GmbH and Company OHG, Analytics, 47829 Krefeld, Germany (Alexander.Karbach.AK@bayerindustry.de); Wollborn, Ute, Bayer Industry Services GmbH and Company OHG, Analytics, 47829 Krefeld, Germany (Alexander.Karbach.AK@bayerindustry.de); Moethrath, Melanie, Bayer Material Science AG, Innovation, 47829 Krefeld, Germany; Erkelenz, Michael, Bayer Material Science AG, Innovation, 47829 Krefeld, Germany; Chung, James Y. J., Bayer Material Science AG, Business Development, Pittsburgh, PA 15205; Mason, James P., Bayer Material Science AG, Business Development, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
  • Mechanical and Morphological Properties of the Copolycarbonate of Bisphenol A and 4,4′-Dihydroxydiphenyl / Karbach, Alexander, Bayer Industry Services GmbH and Company OHG, Analytics, 47829 Krefeld, Germany (Alexander.Karbach.AK@bayerindustry.de); Drechsler, Doris, Bayer Industry Services GmbH and Company OHG, Analytics, 47829 Krefeld, Germany (Alexander.Karbach.AK@bayerindustry.de); Schultz, Claus-Ludolf, Bayer Industry Services GmbH and Company OHG, Analytics, 47829 Krefeld, Germany (Alexander.Karbach.AK@bayerindustry.de); Wollborn, Ute, Bayer Industry Services GmbH and Company OHG, Analytics, 47829 Krefeld, Germany (Alexander.Karbach.AK@bayerindustry.de); Moethrath, Melanie, Bayer Material Science AG, Innovation, 47829 Krefeld, Germany; Erkelenz, Michael, Bayer Material Science AG, Innovation, 47829 Krefeld, Germany; Chung, James Y. J., Bayer Material Science AG, Business Development, Pittsburgh, PA 15205; Mason, James P., Bayer Material Science AG, Business Development, Pittsburgh, PA 15205
  • Ductile Polycarbonates Containing Bisaryl Units: Theory and Modeling / Bendler, John T., Physics Department, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD 21402; Boyles, David A., Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Synthesis of 1,1-Dichloro-2,2-bis[4-(4′-Hydroxyphenyl)phenyl]ethene and Its Incorporation into Homo- and Heteropolycarbonates / Boyles, David A., Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701; Filipova, Tsvetanka S., Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701; Bendler, John T., Physics Department, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD 21402; Schroeder, Maria J., Chemistry Department, U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis, MD 21402; Waltner, Rachel, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701; Longbrake, Guy, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701; Reams, Josiah, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD 57701
  • Composites of Polycarbonate with Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes Produced by Melt Mixing / Pötschke, Petra, Institute of Polymer Research at Dresden, Hohe Strasse 6, 01069 Dresden, Germany; Bhattacharyya, Arup R., Institute of Polymer Research at Dresden, Hohe Strasse 6, 01069 Dresden, Germany, Current address: Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, Indian Institute of Technology at Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India; Janke, Andreas, Institute of Polymer Research at Dresden, Hohe Strasse 6, 01069 Dresden, Germany; Goering, Harald, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Unter den Eichen 87, 12200 Berlin, Germany
  • Melt-Mixed Blends of Carbon Nanotube-Filled Polycarbonate with Polyethylene / Pötschke, Petra, Institute of Polymer Research at Dresden, Hohe Strasse 6, 01069 Dresden, Germany; Bhattacharyya, Arup R., Institute of Polymer Research at Dresden, Hohe Strasse 6, 01069 Dresden, Germany, Current address: Department of Metallurgical Engineering and Materials Science, Indian Institute of Technology at Bombay, Powai, Mumbai 400076, India; Abdel-Goad, Mahmoud, Institute of Polymer Research at Dresden, Hohe Strasse 6, 01069 Dresden, Germany; Janke, Andreas, Institute of Polymer Research at Dresden, Hohe Strasse 6, 01069 Dresden, Germany; Goering, Harald, Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Unter den Eichen 87, 12200 Berlin, Germany
  • Advanced Solution Characterization of Polycarbonate Materials across the Molecular Weight Distribution / Hagenaars, Arno, Laboratoire des Hauts Polymères, Université Catholique de Louvain, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, Current address: GE Plastics, Plasticslaan 1, 4612PX Bergen op Zoom, The Netherlands; Wolf, Bernard, Institut für Physikalische Chemie der Universität Mainz, Jakob-Welder Weg 13,55099 Mainz, Germany; Bailly, Christian, Laboratoire des Hauts Polymères, Université Catholique de Louvain, 1348 Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
  • Ring-Opening and Branching in Polycarbonates: A Density Functional-Monte Carlo Study / Jones, R.O., Institut für Festkörperforschung, FZ Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany; Akola, J., Institut für Festkörperforschung, FZ Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany; Ballone, P., Institut für Festkörperforschung, FZ Jülich, D-52425 Jülich, Germany, Dipartimento di Fisica, Università di Messina, I-98166 Messina, Italy
  • Synthesis and Physical Properties of Tetramethylcyclobutanediol Polycarbonates / Acar, A. Ersin; Brunelle, Daniel J
  • Synthesis of Novel Aliphatic Poly(ester-carbonates) Containing Pendent Olefin and Epoxide Functional Groups / Mullen, Brian D., GE Advanced Materials Mt. Vernon, Incorporated, One Lexan Lane, Mt. Vernon, IN 47620; Storey, Robson F., School of Polymers and High Performance Materials, Department of Polymer Science, The University of Southern Mississippi, Box 10076, Hattiesburg, MS 39406; Tang, Chau N., School of Polymers and High Performance Materials, Department of Polymer Science, The University of Southern Mississippi, Box 10076, Hattiesburg, MS 39406
  • Ammonolysis of Polycarbonates with (Supercritical) Ammonia: An alternative for Chemical Recycling / Mormann, Werner, Corresponding author: mormann@chemie.uni-siegen.de; Spitzer, David