Table of Contents:
  • A century of polymer science and technology / Herman F. Mark
  • Introduction to polymer science and technology / Charles E. Carraher, Jr. and Raymond B. Seymour
  • Anionic polymerization / Maurice Morton
  • Coordinated anionic polymerization and polymerization mechanisms / Frederick J. Karol
  • Recent developments in cationic polymerization / Virgil Percec
  • Emulsion polymerization / Gary W. Poehlein
  • New developments and trends in free-radical polymerization / George E. Ham
  • Condensation polymerization and polymerization mechanisms / I.K. Miller and J. Zimmerman
  • Block polymers and related materials / N.R. Legge, S. Davison, H.E. De La Mare, G. Holden, and M.K. Martin
  • Multicomponent polymer systems / Norbert Platzer
  • Structure-property relationships in polymers / Turner Alfrey, Jr.
  • Transport properties of polymers / D.R. Paul
  • Fracture mechanics of polymers / K.L. Devries and R.J. Nuismer
  • Flammability of polymers / Y.P. Khanna and E.M. Pearce
  • The plastic industry : economics and end-use markets / R.A. Mccarthy
  • Polyolefins / Frank M. Mcmillan
  • Polystyrene and styrene copolymers / William David Watson and Ted C. Wallace
  • Poly(vinyl chloride) / Roy T. Gottesman and Donald Goodman
  • Fiber-forming polymers / Michael J. Drews, Robert H. Barker, and John D. Hatcher
  • Foamed plastics / Rudolph D. Deanin
  • Engineering thermoplastics : chemistry and technology / Daniel W. Fox and Edward N. Peters
  • Polymers and the technology of electrical insulation / J.H. Lupinski
  • Medical applications of polymers / Charles G. Gebelein
  • Resins for aerospace / Clayton A. May
  • Polymer processing / Nick R. Schott and Robert Malloy
  • Plasticizers / J.K. Sears, N.W. Touchette, and J.R. Darby
  • Theories of solvency and solution / P.E. Rider
  • Solvents / Roy W. Tess
  • Spectroscopic methods in research and analysis of coatings and plastics / Clara D. Craver
  • Electron microscopy in coatings and plastics research / L.H. Princen
  • Rheology of film-forming liquids / Raymond R. Myers and Carl J. Knauss
  • An introduction to corrosion control by organic coatings / R.A. Dickie
  • Methods of application of coatings / Emery P. Miller
  • Electrodeposition of paint / George E.F. Brewer
  • Curing methods for coatings / Vincent D. Mcginnis and Gerald W. Gruber
  • The coatings industry : economics and end-use markets / Joseph W. Prane
  • Appliance coatings / Thomas J. Miranda
  • Polymer coatings for optical fibers / L.L. Blyler, Jr. and C.J. Aloisio
  • Epoxy resins / R.S. Bauer
  • Chemistry and technology of polyamide resins from dimerized fatty acids / Michael A. Laudise
  • Urethane coatings / Kurt C. Frisch and Panos Kordomenos
  • Chemistry and technology of acrylic resins for coatings / W.H. Brendley and R.D. Bakule
  • Cellulose acetate and related esters / Larry G. Curtis and James D. Crowley
  • Nitrocellulose, ethylcellulose, and water-soluble cellulose ethers / Rufus F. Wint and Kathryn G. Shaw
  • Amino resins / L.L. Williams, I.H. Updegraff, and J.C. Petropoulos
  • Resins and additives containing silicon / Shelby F. Thames
  • Chemistry and technology of phenolic resins and coatings / J.S. Fry, C.N. Merriam, and W.H. Boyd
  • Tall oil and naval stores / Yun Jen and E.E. Mcsweeney
  • Chemistry and technology of alkyd and saturated reactive polyester resins / H.J. Lanson
  • Vinyl resins used in coatings / Russell A. Park
  • Bituminous coatings / Stephen H. Alexander
  • Opaque white pigments in coatings / Fred B. Stieg
  • Color pigments / Lawrence R. Lerner and Max Saltzman
  • Paint manufacture / Louie F. Sanguinetti.