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Description Author: Anna & George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-80-5 Published: 2014Pages: 742 Summary Solvents comprise a large group of commercial products of different purities determined by their application (e.g., chemical reagents, pharmaceutical solvents, cleaning liquids, etc.). Their properties are very important for application of solvents and needed to understand behavior of solvent mixtures. This book contains large...
Description Author: Anna & George Wypych ISBN 978-1-927885-45-1 Publication date: January 2019Number of pages: 798+x Summary The second edition of this book was redesigned to include all high production volume solvents. The high production volume solvents are produced or imported at levels greater than 1,000 tones per year in at least one member country. The most...
Description Author: Anna & George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-88-1 First EditionPublished: 2015Number of pages: 458 Summary The databook contains information on the most frequently used UV stabilizers. The information on each stabilizer included in the Databook of UV Stabilizers is divided into five sections: General information, Physical properties, Health and safety, Ecological properties, and Use & Performance....
Description Author: I. Christensen ISBN 978-1-85957-373-0 First Edition, Pages 120, Figures 4, Tables 2 Summary There are two types of colorants in use: dyes and pigments. Pigments are insoluble and must be adequately dispersed in the plastic to achieve a uniform color. This can be a problem in very thin moldings where particle agglomerates are highly...
Description Author: Eds., M. Le Bras, C. Wilkie, S. Bourbigot ISBN 978-0-85404-582-2 pages 410, Hardcover Summary The use of polymers is restricted by their flammability- they may indeed initiate or propagate fire. Fire Retardancy of Polymers focuses on mineral additives from either micro- or nano-composites for application in fire retardants. With the use of fire retardant...
Description Author: Eds., Alexander B. Morgan, Charles A. Wilkie ISBN 978-0-471-73426-0 pages 421, Hardcover Summary Flame Retardant Polymer Nanocomposites takes a comprehensive look at polymer nanocomposites for flame retardancy applications and includes nanocomposite fundamentals (theory, design, synthesis, characterization) as well as polymer flammability fundamentals with emphasis on how nanocomposites affect flammability.The book has practical examples from...
Description Author: Ed. Marino Xanthos ISBN 978-3-527-32361-6 pages 531, Hardcover Summary Edited and co-authored by Professor Marino Xanthos with contributions by international experts from industry and academia, the book presents methods of mixing/incorporation technologies, surface treatments and modifications for enhanced functionality, an analysis of parameters affecting filler performance and a presentation of current and emerging applications....
Description Author: Jürgen Pionteck & George Wypych ISBN 1-895198-34-8 Pages 359,Tables 140, Figures 110 Summary This handbook is the first comprehensive book written on the subject of antistatic additives. A few previously published books are either very old or they constitute short reviews or chapters in books on polymer additives.The present volume includes information based on...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-41-6 Figures: 578Tables: 190Pages: 774Third Edition Summary This handbook gives direct comparison of general purpose fillers (micron-size fillers) and nanofillers.Over 3,000 research papers, mostly published from 1994 to 2009 (over 1500 new papers in this edition), technical data from over 160 filler and equipment manufacturing companies, and patent literature were reviewed...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-91-1 Published: 2016Figures: 615 Tables: 190 Pages: 922 Fourth Edition Summary This handbook gives direct comparison of general purpose fillers (micron-size fillers) and nanofillers.Over 4,000 research papers, mostly published from 1994 to 2015 (over 1000 new papers in this edition), technical data from over 200 filler and equipment manufacturing companies,...
Description Author: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-93-5 Published: 2016Pages: 252 Figures: 77 Tables: 19 Summary Handbook of Nucleating Agents is the most extensive monograph on the subject ever written. In addition to the Handbook, Databook of Nucleating Agents is simultaneously published to give readers comprehensive information on this important subject. Handbook of Nucleating Agents gives information...
Description Author: George Wypych Editor ISBN 978-1-895198-50-8 Pages 748, Tables 114, Figures 416, References 3876 Summary This book contains the comprehensive review of information available in open literature, such as published scientific papers, information from plasticizer manufacturers, and patent literature. The book contains information from the most recent sources and updated information from the previous edition. The...
Description Editor: George Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-97-3 (hard copy)Published: March 2017 Pages 858+xiiTables 122, Figures 373 Summary This book contains a comprehensive review of information available in the open literature, such as published scientific papers, information from plasticizer manufacturers, and patent literature. The book contains information from the most recent sources and updated information from...
Description Editor: George Wypych ISBN 978-1- 77467-022-4 (hard copy)Published: Jan. 2023 Pages 894+xxiiTables 115, Figures 360 Summary Handbook of Plasticizers brings together in one place all that is known about this vital and rapidly expanding field. The book serves both as a basic reference source for researchers, engineers, and others involved in plastics processing,...
Description Author: George Wypych, Editor ISBN 978-1-927885-38-3 Published: March 2019Pages 900+xFigures: 315Tables: 130 Summary The third edition contains the most recent findings and trends in the solvent application. This volume together with Vol. 2 Use, Health & Environment, Databook of Green Solvents, and Databook of Solvents contains the most comprehensive, and up to date information ever...
Description Author: George Wypych, Editor ISBN 978-1895198-64-5 Published: 2014Pages 900 Summary Each chapter in this volume is focused on a specific set of solvent properties which determine its choice, effect on properties of solutes and solutions, properties of different groups of solvents and the summary of their applications' effect on health and environment (given in tabulated...
Description Author: Conference Proceedings ISBN 978-1-84735-625-3 Available in April Summary The event was dedicated to the advances in plastic materials that are tuned to excel even in harsh environments and tough service conditions. Some key driving factors for the continued growth of these materials include:Oil and gas where the exploitation of hotter and deeper wells has...
Description Author: J. Innes and A. Innes ISBN 978-1-85957-435-5 pages 148 Summary Plastics are increasingly being used in applications where flame retardancy properties are critical. For example, in household appliances, car interiors, cable insulation and computer casings. The earliest flame retardants comprised vinegar and alum, which were used on wood and textiles. Today there is a...
Description Author: A.S. Wilson ISBN 978-1-85957-063-0 Summary This report considers the whole subject of external plasticizers. The following topics are included: function, mechanism and performance criteria, types, selection for application, health and safety issues. The abstract section is also included which contains the most relevant publications.
Description Author: Anna Wypych ISBN 978-1-895198-58-4 Pages: 626 Tables: 356 Hardcover Summary Plasticizer Databook contains data on selection of the most important plasticizers in use today. The selection includes 375 generic and commercial plasticizers. The generic plasticizers contain data for the particular chemical compound from numerous sources and these generic plasticizer tables usually contain the...