Chapter 1. Introduction to Polymerization Processes

  1. José M. Asua
  1. José M. Asua

Published Online: 15 APR 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470692134.ch1

Polymer Reaction Engineering

Polymer Reaction Engineering

How to Cite

Asua, J. M. (2008) Introduction to Polymerization Processes, in Polymer Reaction Engineering (ed J. M. Asua), Blackwell Publishing Ltd, Oxford, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470692134.ch1

Editor Information

  1. Professor of Chemical Engineering, Institute for Polymer Materials (POLYMAT), The University of the Basque Country, Spain

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 15 APR 2008
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 2007

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9781405144421

Online ISBN: 9780470692134

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Keywords:

  • polymerization;
  • polymeric material;
  • covalent bond;
  • coploymer;
  • comonomer;
  • molecular weight

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • Microstructural Features of Polymers and their Effect on Properties

  • Classes of Polymerizations

  • Polymerization Techniques

  • Main Commercial Polymers

  • Polymerization Reactors