Following the successful approach of the first edition, this book presents the current state of the polypropylene industry. At its core is a detailed description of the polymerization, the catalysts, and the breakthroughs that occurred during the last two decades. Comprehensively covered are morphology, characterization, stabilization, properties, manufacturing, worldwide demand, environmental considerations, applications, and regulatory considerations. However, this update covers more than products, technology, and market, which undoubtedly are the most important dimensions of the polypropylene industry.
Part I : Polypropylene
Chapter 1 : The Product : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Catalysts for Polymerization
Chapter 3 : Polypropylene Morphology
Chapter 4 : Additives
Chapter 5 : Product Mix and Properties
Part II : Polypropylene
Chapter 6 : The Technology : Manufacturing
Chapter 7 : Fabrication Processes
Chapter 8 : Regulations and Approvals
Part III : Polypropylene
Chapter 9 : The Market
Part IV : Polypropylene
Chapter 10 : The Business
