Lukol Directory: Science: Technology: Materials: Polymers

Self Healing Polymer Research
Provides information about the self healing polymers research group at the University of Illinois. Contains publications in full text (PDFs) and a gallery including photos, animations and videos.
http://www.autonomic.uiuc.edu/

Trends in Plastics
Facts, Trends, News about plastics. Semi-personal website developed by a senior member of two prestigious professional associations (the ACS and SPE), giving interesting perspectives on the business, materials and processes.
http://www.plasticstrends.net

Elastomer Engineering and Testing
Consults or performs finite element analysis, stress strain, fatigue, crack growth, and tearing energy testing on elastomers or rubber materials and components.
http://www.elastomer-engineering.com/

Polymeric Research
Polymer Processing, characterization and computer modelling. Various new technologies are described. Solids modelling and quick prototyping vis SLA is also available.
http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/...

Biodegradable Plastic Resin
University of Nebraska Institute of Natural Resources offers to supply information on a patented product made from starch.
http://agproducts.unl.edu/biodegradable_po...

Faraday Plastics Partnership
Based in the UK and are joint initiatives from the UK's Ministry of Industry (DTI) and the UK national research funding organisation (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC)). The Plastics partnership aims to promote and develop the plastics industry in the UK.
http://www.faraday-plastics.com

Rubber Division - American Chemical Society
Provides for exchange of opinions, technical information and experience of those in the rubber and polymer-related industries.
http://www.rubber.org/

Dow Chemical Polypropylene Resins
An intensive look at typical characteristics, shrinkage predictions and plastic part design for parts made with polypropylene resins.
http://www.dow.com/polypro/techctr/primer/...

Polymers and People
Article explores research, over 150 years, that has led to polymers use in medicine, like organ transplants.
http://www.beyonddiscovery.org/beyond/beyo...

Biostable and biocompatible polymers
Abstracts of selected publications and patents dealing with biostable and biocompatible thermoplastic and segmented polyurethanes.
http://www.polymertech.com/

Polymer foam case studies
Three case studies to do with polymer foam compression, packaging design and seating cushion design.
http://www.foamstudies.bham.ac.uk/

Polymers in Automobile Industry
About polymers and their uses and possible uses in the automobile industry, written for a general audience.
http://polymerics.tripod.com/

Polymer Chemistry Hypertext
An educational resource compiled by students at the University of Missouri-Rolla.
http://web.umr.edu/~wlf/

Plastemart.com
Provides information on plastics and environment, associations and institutions, books and publications, news and a discussion forum.
http://www.plastemart.com/

Teflon
Links to technical resources and its applications .
http://www.dupont.com/teflon

Photopolymer.com
A site for information and ecommerce on radiation-curable and imageable polymers. These polymers are used as photoresists, coatings, inks, adhesives, printing plates etc.
http://www.photopolymer.com/

Polymer and Organic Flexible Displays
This page describes and links background information and recent developments in several key polymer and organic display technologies which are turning mechanically flexible displays into a reality.
http://www.chipcenter.com/eexpert/dbraun/m...

Polymer FEM
Forum for discussing constitutive models for polymers and their implementation in general purpose finite element programs.
http://polymerfem.com/

Surface Modified Silicone Rubber
A wet-chemical method generates a variety of functional groups in the surface of fromed silicone articles. This is the basis for bonding biologically active compounds, ionically and/or covalently.
http://www.bionicsurfaces.de/

Sub Topics:
Directories
Instruments and Supplies
Journals
Processing
Plastic
Research Centers and Laboratories


Related Topics:
Business: Textiles and Nonwovens: Fibers: Man-made: Resources
Business: Chemicals: Polymers



Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web.
Submit a site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor
The content of the Lukol directory is based on the Open Directory (DMOZ) and is enhanced using Lukol's own technology.




2006