Polycondensation: History and New Results

By Hans Kricheldorf

Book Overview

Experiments before World War I.- W.H. Carothers - Life and Work.- P.J. Flory and the Theory of Step-Growth Polymerization.- W. Stockmayer and the Role of Equilibration.- Important Polycondensates.- The Role of Cyclization and a new Theory of Step-Growth Polymerization.- Non-Stoichiometric Polycondensations.- Ring-Opening Polycondensation.- Multibranched Polymers by a2 + bn Polycondensations.- Hyperbranched Polymers by abn Polycondensations.- Multicyclic Polymers.- Polycondensations via Electrostatic Interactions.- Solid State Polycondensations.- Combined Ring-Opening Polymerization and Polycondensation.- Condensative Chain Polymerization.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3662508850
• ISBN13: 9783662508855
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 291 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"