Open Directory - Science: Technology: Materials: Polymers
See also: This category in other languages: - A Cyberwonderland of Polymer fun. Includes on screen polymer reactions. A wonderful learning tool. - Focused on information about bio-based materials such as biodegradable polymers, bioplastics, biomaterials and biocomposites. - University of Nebraska Institute of Natural Resources offers to supply information on a patented product made from starch. - Consults or performs finite element analysis, stress strain, fatigue, crack growth, and tearing energy testing on elastomers or rubber materials and components. - A site for information and ecommerce on radiation-curable and imageable polymers. These polymers are used as photoresists, coatings, inks, adhesives, printing plates etc. - Provides information on plastics and environment, associations and institutions, books and publications, news and a discussion forum. - An educational resource compiled by students at the Missouri University of Science and Technology. - Forum for discussing constitutive models for polymers and their implementation in general purpose finite element programs. - Three examples of polymer foam compression, packaging design and seating cushion design. - Article explores research, over 150 years, that has led to polymers use in medicine, like organ transplants. - About polymers and their uses and possible uses in the automobile industry, written for a general audience. - Provides for exchange of opinions, technical information and experience of those in the rubber and polymer-related industries. - 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. - 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. - 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.
