The Effect of Temperature and other Factors on Plastics and Elastomers

Larry McKeen has a Ph.D. in Chemistry from the University of Wisconsin and worked for DuPont Fluoroproducts from 1978–2014. As a Senior Research Associate (Chemist), he was responsible for new product development including application technology and product optimization for particular end-uses, and product testing. He retired from DuPont at the end of 2014 and is currently a consultant.

1. Introduction to Plastics, Polymers and their Properties 2. The Effects of Temperature, Humidity and other Factors on the Properties of Styrenic Plastics 3. The Effects of Temperature, Humidity and other Factors on the Properties of Polyether Plastics 4. The Effects of Temperature, Humidity and other Factors on the Properties of Polyesters 5. The effects of temperature, humidity and other factors on the Properties of Polyimides 6. The effects of temperature, humidity and other factors on the properties of Polyamides 7. The effects of temperature, humidity and other factors on the properties of Polyolefins and Acrylics 8. The effects of temperature, humidity and other factors on the properties of Thermoplastic Elastomers 9. The effects of temperature, humidity and other factors on the properties of Fluoropolymers 10. The effects of temperature, humidity and other factors on the properties of High Temperature Polymers 11. The effects of temperature, humidity and other factors on the properties of Sustainable Polymers