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A Little Book about BIG Chemistry

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Materials Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-54831-9

ISBN: 978-3-319-54830-2

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

May 16, 2017

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Chapter 11Ethical Issues

Massy, Jim

Pages: 45 –48

[The ethical issues arising from the use of polymers are discussed with particular reference to their effects on the environment. Air pollution, the toxicity of raw materials, developments in biodegradable polymers and the symbols used to facilitate recycling are described.]
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Chapter 12The Chronology of Polymers

Massy, Jim

Pages: 49 –66

[In this chapter more than 30 common polymers are listed chronologically, with their country of origin, date of first manufacture and with their chemical structures. Notes on each are recorded briefly.]
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Chapter 13Summary and Conclusions

Massy, Jim

Pages: 67 –67

[A brief summary of the Little Book and some conclusions.]

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