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14.5 Summary .......................................................................................................502
Glossary ....................................................................................................................503
Exercises ...................................................................................................................504
Additional Reading ..................................................................................................504
Chapter 15 Additives ...................................................................................................................507
15.1 Plasticizers .....................................................................................................507
15.2 Antioxidants .................................................................................................. 511
15.3 Heat Stabilizers ............................................................................................. 512
15.4 UV Stabilizers ............................................................................................... 513
15.5 Flame Retardants ........................................................................................... 513
15.6 Colorants ........................................................................................................ 515
15.7 Curing Agents ................................................................................................ 515
15.8 Antistatic Agents—Antistats ......................................................................... 516
15.9 Chemical Blowing Agents ............................................................................. 516
15.10 Compatibilizers ............................................................................................. 517
15.11 Impact Modifi ers ........................................................................................... 517
15.12 Processing Aids ............................................................................................. 517
15.13 Lubricants ...................................................................................................... 517
15.14 Microorganism Inhibitors .............................................................................. 517
15.15 Summary ....................................................................................................... 518
Glossary .................................................................................................................... 518
Exercises ................................................................................................................... 519
Additional Reading ..................................................................................................520
Chapter 16 Reactions on Polymers ............................................................................................. 521
16.1 Reactions with Polyolefines and Polyenes ..................................................... 521
16.2 Reactions of Aromatic and Aliphatic Pendant Groups .................................522
16.3 Degradation ...................................................................................................523
16.4 Cross-Linking ................................................................................................525
16.5 Reactivities of End Groups ............................................................................527
16.6 Supramolecules and Self-Assembly ..............................................................528
16.7 Transfer and Retention of Oxygen ................................................................. 535
16.8 Nature’s Macromolecular Catalysts ............................................................... 538
16.9 Photosynthesis ...............................................................................................543
16.9.1 Purple Photosynthetic Bacteria ........................................................544
16.9.2 Green Sulfur Bacteria ......................................................................545
16.10 Mechanisms of Physical Energy Absorption ................................................546
16.11 Breakage of Polymeric Materials ..................................................................548
16.12 Summary .......................................................................................................549
Glossary ....................................................................................................................550
Exercises ...................................................................................................................550
Additional Reading .................................................................................................. 551
Chapter 17 Synthesis of Reactants and Intermediates for Polymers .......................................... 553
17.1 Monomer Synthesis from Basic Feedstocks .................................................. 553
17.2 Reactants for Step-Reaction Polymerization ................................................. 558
17.3 Synthesis of Vinyl Monomers .......................................................................564
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