Handbook of nucleating agents / George Wypych, editor.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wypych, George, author.

Contributor:

Wypych, George, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Polymers--Additives--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Polymers.

Crystallization--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Crystallization.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (283 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Toronto : ChemTec Publishing, 2016.

Summary:

Handbook of Nucleating Agents gives engineers and materials scientists the information they need to increase the production rate, modify structure and morphology, and reduce haze of polymeric products with proper selection of nucleating agents and clarifying agents.

Contents:

Front Cover

Handbook of Nucleating Agents

Copyright Page

Table of Contents

Chapter 1. Introduction

REFERENCES

Chapter 2. Chemical Origin of Nucleating Agents

2.1 ACIDS

2.2 AMIDES

2.3 CARBON NANOTUBES

2.4 GRAPHENE DERIVATIVES

2.5 HYDRAZIDES

2.6 INORGANIC MATERIALS

2.7 MASTERBATCH

2.8 PHOSPHATE SALTS

2.9 POLYMERIC

2.10 PROPRIETARY NUCLEATING AGENTS

2.11 SALTS OF CARBOXYLIC ACIDS

2.12 SORBITOL DERIVATIVES

2.13 XYLAN ESTERS

2.14 OTHER NUCLEATING AGENTS

Chapter 3. Polymer Crystallization with and without Nucleating Agents

Chapter 4. Parameters of Crystallization

Chapter 5. What Influences Nucleation?

5.1 CONCENTRATION

5.2 SOLUBILITY OF NUCLEATING AGENT IN POLYMER

5.3 SHEAR RATE AND TIME

5.4 FORM OF NUCLEATING AGENT

5.5 MIXTURES OF NUCLEATING AGENTS

Chapter 6. Nucleation Efficiency Measures

6.1 NUCLEI DENSITY

6.2 NUCLEATION ACTIVITY AND CONSTANT

6.3 NUCLEATION EFFICIENCY

6.4 ACTIVATION ENERGY

Chapter 7. Mechanisms of Crystallization

Chapter 8. Dispersion of Nucleating Agents

Chapter 9. Nucleating Agents in Different Processing Methods

9.1 BLOW MOLDING

9.2 BLOWN FILM EXTRUSION

9.3 CALENDERING

9.4 COMPRESSION MOLDING

9.5 DIP COATING

9.6 EXTRUSION

9.7 FOAMING

9.8 HOT-MELT COATING

9.9 INJECTION MOLDING

9.10 MICRO-INJECTION MOLDING

9.11 POWDER INJECTION MOLDING

9.12 PULTRUSION

9.13 REACTION INJECTION MOLDING

9.14 ROTATIONAL MOLDING

9.15 SHEET MOLDING

9.16 SPINNING

9.17 THERMOFORMING

9.18 WELDING AND MACHINING

9.19 WIRE COATING

Chapter 10. Application of Nucleating Agents in Specific Polymers

10.1 POLY(ACRYLONITRILE-CO-BUTADIENE-CO-STYRENE)

10.2 CELLULOSE ACETATE

10.3 EPOXY RESIN.

10.4 ETHYLENE-PROPYLENE DIENE TERPOLYMER

10.5 ETHYLENE-VINYL ACETATE COPOLYMER

10.6 FLUORINATED ETHYLENE-PROPYLENE COPOLYMER

10.7 LIQUID CRYSTALLINE POLYMER

10.8 POLYAMIDE

10.9 POLY(ACRYLIC ACID)

10.10 POLYACRYLONITRILE

10.11 POLYANILINE

10.12 POLY(BUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE)

10.13 POLYCARBONATE

10.14 POLY(ε-CAPROLACTONE)

10.15 POLYCHLOROTRIFLUOROETHYLENE

10.16 POLYETHYLENE

10.17 POLYETHERETHERKETONE

10.18 POLYETHERKETONEKETONE

10.19 POLY(ETHYLENE OXIDE)

10.20 POLY(ETHER SULFONE)

10.21 POLY(ETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE)

10.22 POLYETHYLENE, SILANE-CROSSLINKABLE

10.23 POLY(GLYCOLIC ACID)

10.24 POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE)

10.25 POLY(3-HYDROXYBUTYRATE-CO-3-HYDROXYVALERATE)

10.26 POLYIMIDE

10.27 POLY(LACTIC ACID)

10.28 POLYOXYMETHYLENE

10.29 POLYPROPYLENE

10.30 POLYPHTHALAMIDE

10.31 POLY(P-PHENYLENE SULFIDE)

10.32 POLYSTYRENE

10.33 POLY(TRIMETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE)

10.34 POLYURETHANE

10.35 POLY(VINYL ALCOHOL)

10.36 POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE)

10.37 POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE-CO- HEXAFLUOROPROPYLENE)

10.38 POLY(VINYL FLUORIDE)

10.39 POLY(N-VINYL CARBAZOLE)

10.40 UNSATURATED POLYESTER

Chapter 11. Nucleating Agents inVarious Products

11.1 ADHESIVES

11.2 AEROSPACE

11.3 APPLIANCES

11.4 AUTOMOTIVE MATERIALS

11.5 BOTTLES

11.6 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION

11.7 CABLE &amp

WIRE

11.8 COATINGS &amp

PAINTS

11.9 ELECTRONICS AND ELECTRICAL

11.10 FIBERS

11.11 FILMS

11.12 MEDICAL APPLICATIONS

11.13 PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATIONS

11.14 RAILWAY

11.15 ROOFING

11.16 WINDOW PROFILES

Chapter 12. Effect of Nucleating Agents on Physical-mechanical Properties

12.1 PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

12.2 MECHANICAL PROPERTIES

Chapter 13. Important Analytical Methods Used in the Studies of Nucleating Agents

13.1 CRYSTALLINITY.

13.2 CRYSTALLIZATION HALF-TIME

13.3 DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY

13.4 FAST SCANNING CHIP CALORIMETRY

13.5 FTIR

13.6 HAZE

13.7 ORIENTATION DEGREE

13.8 POLARIZED LIGHT MICROSCOPY

13.9 QUENCHING DEVICE

13.10 SMALL ANGLE X-RAY DIFFRACTION

13.11 SPHERULITE SIZE

13.12 THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS

13.13 VICAT SOFTENING TEMPERATURE

13.14 WIDE ANGLE X-RAY DIFFRACTION

Chapter 14. Health and Safety with Nucleating Agents

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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ISBN:

9781927885123

1927885124

9781523101863

1523101865

9781895198935

1895198933

OCLC:

969645947