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Polymer Library
Description:

RAPRA Polymer Library (formerly known as RAPRA: Rubber and Plastics) is dedicated exclusively to rubbers, plastics, adhesives, and polymeric composites. The database contains a collection of indexed summaries covering technical, academic, commercial, and marketing aspects of the rubber and plastics industries. The file corresponds to the print RAPRA Abstracts; the Adhesives subfile corresponds to the print Adhesives Abstracts. Also included are the RAPRA Trade Names and RAPRA Address subfiles.

Subject coverage:

  • Additives and compounding ingredients
  • Applications of polymers
  • Economic and commercial information
  • Environmental and industrial hazards/toxicity
  • Industrial organization/administration
  • Legislation and regulations
  • Machinery and test equipment
  • Natural rubber cultivation
  • Polymeric materials and monomers
  • Properties and testing
  • Synthesis, polymerization and chemical modification
Resource Type(s): All Relevant Database(s) 
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Vendor Name:ProQuest
Research Guides: Chemical and Materials Engineering, Chemistry
Coverage:1972 - present
Update Frequency:Every 2 weeks