Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Self-Assembly β-Nucleating Agents and Their Effects on Structure and Performance of Polypropylene
Yijun Li, Min Nie and Qi Wang (State Key Laboratory of Polymer Materials Engineering, Polymer Research Institute of Sichuan University, Chengdu, China)
Chapter 2. Molecular Structure of Stereoregular Polypropylene Gel
Takahiko Nakaoki (Department of Materials Chemistry, Ryukoku University, Kyoto, Japan)
Chapter 3. Polypropylene: A Thermal Insulation Material for Solar Collectors
Wei Chuen Khaw and Chien Hwa Chong (School of Engineering, Taylor’s University, Taylor’s University Lakeside Campus, Selangor, Malaysia)
Chapter 4. Mechanical Properties, Crystallization and Degradation of Polypropylene due to Nucleating Agents, Fillers and Additives
Javier Vallejo-Montesinos, Ulises Morales Muñoz and J.A. Gonzalez-Calderon (Universidad de Guanajuato, División de Ciencias Naturales y Exactas, Departamento de Química, Mexico, and others)
Chapter 5. Polypropylene Biodegradation
Celso Luis de Carvalho and Derval dos Santos Rosa (Universidade Federal do ABC, Santo André, São Paulo, Brasil)
Chapter 6. Lignocellulosic Biomasses, Sustainable Platform for Bio-Based Materials with Polypropylene
Tri-Dung Ngo and Thoi Ho (Biomass Conversion & Processing Technologies, Alberta Innovates-Technology Futures, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, and others)
Index
