Organic Polymer Chemistry An Introduction to the Organic Chemistry of Adhesives, Fibres, Paints, Plastics and Rubbers

...The discussion of the manufacture and use of each type of polymer is broadly descriptive and more or less on the level of an introductory survey. Hence the contents of this book are essentially encyclopaedic in nature; that makes it a fine reference volume for general information on the production and applications of industrial polymers. Polymer News; This second edition of Organic Polymer Chemistry, published 15 years after the original, continues to provide a valuable link between theoretical aspects and industrial practice... World Surface Coatings Abstracts; This book is a rigorous and readable study of industrially important polymers,... a welcome counterpart to books on polymer chemistry...The aim is to relate the theoretical concepts of organic chemistry to industrial practice, this aim is comprehensively and admirably achieved...This book is strongly recommended to those who wish to obtain or update their knowledge... Journal of Coatings Technology; ... I have no doubt that adhesive and sealant technologists will discover in this book a wealth of useful information that will be of great help in their understanding of the important polymer systems used in our industry. Adhesives Age; .. gives an introduction to the organic chemistry of polymers and surveys a variety of them with a focus on those of industrial importance. American Paint and Coatings