Plastics Additives Handbook: Stabilizers, Processing Aids, Plasticizers, Fillers, Reinforcements, Colorants for Thermoplastics (Hanser Publishers)

Written for plastics industry professionals as well as scientists, this book summarizes the state-of-the-art in additives: stabilizers, processing aids, plasticizers, fillers, reinforcements, and colorants. The new edition includes a wealth of information on technical and commercial aspects, physical and chemical fundamentals, products and product groups, and applications in individual plastics. An informative overview of possible future trends is provided, as is a helpful list of trade names and manufacturers. Three hundred tables and charts clarify the text.