Journal•ISSN: 0079-6700
Progress in Polymer Science
Elsevier BV
About: Progress in Polymer Science is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Polymer & Polymerization. It has an ISSN identifier of 0079-6700. Over the lifetime, 1447 publications have been published receiving 396438 citations.
Topics: Polymer, Polymerization, Radical polymerization, Monomer, Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization
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TL;DR: Chitin is the second most important natural polymer in the world as mentioned in this paper, and the main sources of chitin are two marine crustaceans, shrimp and crabs, which are used for food, cosmetics, biomedical and pharmaceutical applications.
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TL;DR: A review of the academic and industrial aspects of the preparation, characterization, materials properties, crystallization behavior, melt rheology, and processing of polymer/layered silicate nanocomposites is given in this article.
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TL;DR: This review will provide a comprehensive overview of general properties of alginate and its hydrogels, their biomedical applications, and suggest new perspectives for future studies with these polymers.
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TL;DR: In this article, a survey about physical and chemical treatment methods which improve the fiber matrix adhesion, their results and effects on the physical properties of composites is presented, and the influence of such treatments by taking into account fibre content on the creep, quasi-static, cyclic dynamic and impact behaviour of natural fibre reinforced plastics are discussed in detail.
4,160 citations