Polymer Science Dictionary (2nd ed)

More than 6000 entries with expanded encyclopaedic style definitions make this reference work useful to practitioners, researchers and students working in the area of polymer science and technology.

Polymer chemistry and physics is covered comprehensively, including polymerization, polymer structure, properties and individual polymer materials.

Alternative terms and explanations of abbreviations are offered where appropriate and relevant trade names are included.

It is complete with appendices covering SI and other units, conversion factors, physical constants and relative atomic masses.