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Polystyrene : properties, performance, and applications /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gray, James E. (James Ehren), 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Nova Science Publishers, ©2011.
Colección:Materials science and technologies series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • POLYSTYRENE: PROPERTIES, PERFORMANCE AND APPLICATIONS
  • POLYSTYRENE: PROPERTIES, PERFORMANCE AND APPLICATIONS
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • POLYSTYRENE TRIBOLOGICAL PERFORMANCE: PROGRESS IN THE UNDERSTANDING OF POLYMERS ATTRITION DURING CHEMICAL ENGINEERING PROCESSES
  • ABSTRACT
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. EXPERIMENTAL METHODS
  • 2.1. Description of Attrition Device
  • 2.2. Specimen Preparation
  • 2.3. Contact Angles Measurements and Surface Free Energy
  • 2.4. Atomic Force Microscopy Examinations
  • 2.5. Infrared Spectroscopy Measurements
  • 2.6. Differential Scanning Calorimetry Measurements 2.7. Rheological Measurements
  • 2.8. Gel-Permeation Chromatography (GPC) Measurements
  • 3. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
  • 3.1. Discussion of Rubbing Results
  • 3.2. Discussion of Attrition Results
  • Applied Normal Force Effect
  • Hemispheres Velocity Effect
  • Polymer Molecular Weight Effect
  • 3.3. Discussion of Adhesion and Rubbing at the Nanometric Scale
  • CONCLUSION
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  • REFERENCES
  • BIODEGRADABILITY OF POLYSTYRENE THAT CONTAINS N-BENZYL-4-VINYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE IN THE MAIN CHAIN ABSTRACT
  • INTRODUCTION
  • INDISPENSABLE QUALITY REQUIRED FOR BIODEGRADABLE POLYMER
  • Quality Required for Excellent Biodegradability
  • Quality Required for Test Microbes in Charges of Biodegradation
  • DURABILITY AND BIODEGRADABILITY OF SYNTHETIC POLYMER
  • PRINCIPAL CONTRIBUTION OF N-BENZYL-4-VINYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDE TO BIODEGRADATION OF THE MODIFIED POLYSTYRENE
  • Extraordinarily Strong Biodegradability
  • Powerful Stimulation of Microbes to Degrade the Connected Portion Highly Nutritive Worth for Microbes in Charges of Biodegradation
  • Proliferation of Bacteria on the Surface of Cross-Linked PBVP(Br)
  • Violent Digestion of Cross-Linked PBVP(Br) by Activated Sludge
  • Strong Bactericidal Activity of Not-Cross-Linked PBVP(Br)
  • Strong Affinity with Microbial Cells That Increases Opportunity of Biodegradation
  • Capture of Bacterial Cells by Adhesion on the Surface of Cross-Linked PBVP(Br)
  • Influence of Chemical Structure on the Ability to Capture Bacterial Cells
  • Influence of Electrostatic and Hydrophobic Interactions on the Capture of Bacterial Cells Strong Hydrophilicity That Assists Biodegradation
  • EXPERIMENTAL METHODS
  • Materials
  • Preparation of Copolymers of Styrene with N-Benzyl-4-Vinylpyridinium Chloride
  • Degradation of the Modified Polystyrene by the Treatment with Activated Sludge in Soil
  • DEGRADATION OF THE MODIFIED POLYSTYRENE DURING TREATMENT WITH ACTIVATED SLUDGE IN SOIL
  • Biodegradation of Pst-co-BVP(Cl) In Molar Ratio 1:1
  • Biodegradation of PSt-co-BVP(Cl) in Molar Ratio 2:1