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Plastics

Known as: Plastic, Plastics [Chemical/Ingredient] 
Polymeric materials (usually organic) of large molecular weight which can be shaped by flow. Plastic usually refers to the final product with fillers… 
National Institutes of Health

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Batson's compoundFluorocarbon PolymersHexcelitePolypropylenes
Diethylhexyl PhthalateNylon dental materialNylonsPlasticizers

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Materials

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Terahertz spectroscopy of explosives and drugs
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Bisphenol A is released from polycarbonate drinking bottles and mimics the neurotoxic actions of estrogen in developing cerebellar neurons.
Review
2005
Review
2005
Block copolymers in tomorrow's plastics
In this era of portability and rapid technological advances, polymers are more than ever under pressure to be cheap and offer… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Handbook of radical polymerization
Introduction (Krzysztof Matyjaszewski and Thomas P. Davis). Contributors. 1. Theory of Radical Reactions (Johan P. A. Heuts). 2… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
Chemical Coupling in Wood Fiber and Polymer Composites: A Review of Coupling Agents and Treatments
Coupling agents in wood fiber and polymer composites (WFPC) play a very important role in improving the compatibility and… 
Review
1995
Review
1995
Production of Polyhydroxyalkanoates, a Family of Biodegradable Plastics and Elastomers, in Bacteria and Plants
In response to problems associated with plastic waste and its effect on the environment, there has been considerable interest in… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
External Reinforcement of Concrete Beams Using Fiber Reinforced Plastics
A series of 16 under-reinforced beams was tested to study the effectiveness of external strengthening using fiber reinforced… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Handbook Of Fillers For Plastics
This book should be of interest to manufacturers of plastics products and fillers, plastics designers, engineers and polymer… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
One dimensional modelling of failure in laminated plates by delamination buckling
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Plastics in the marine environment
The pollution of the marine environment by plastics such as polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, polystyrene, and polyurethane, is… 
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