Acetylene and Its Polymers : 150+ Years of History /: 150+ Years of History. ([2018])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Seth C. Rasmussen.
• Authors: Rasmussen, Seth C
• Contents: Intro; Acknowledgements; Contents; About the Author; Abstract; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Saturated Gaseous Hydrocarbons; 1.2 Unsaturated Gaseous Hydrocarbons; 1.3 Polymerization of Unsaturated Gaseous Hydrocarbons; 1.4 Scope of the Current Volume; References; 2 Acetylene; 2.1 Edmund Davy and Bicarburet of Hydrogen; 2.2 Marcelin Berthelot and Acetylene; 2.3 Thomas Willson and Acetylene from Calcium Carbide; References; 3 Cuprene; 3.1 Berthelot and the Initial Polymerization of Acetylene; 3.2 Paul and Arnould Thenard and the Effect of Electric Discharge on Acetylene 3.3 Additional Discharge Studies of Acetylene3.4 Erdmann and Polymerization Over Copper; 3.5 Sabatier and Cuprene; 3.6 Alexander and More Studies of Acetylene Over Copper; 3.7 Gooch and Further Studies Over Copper Oxide; 3.8 Lozanić and a Return to Electric Discharge; 3.9 Daniel Berthelot and UV Polymerization; 3.10 Kaufmann and Discharge Versus Thermal Polymerization; 3.11 Mund and Polymerization via Alpha Particles; 3.12 Lind and the Polymerization of Acetylene Under Various Conditions; 3.13 What Exactly Is Cuprene?; References; 4 Polyenes and Polyvinylenes; 4.1 Polyenes 4.1.1 Richard Kuhn and the Study of Conjugated Double Bonds4.1.2 Blout and the Spectroscopy of Polyenes; 4.1.3 Bohlmann and Higher Dimethylpolyenes; 4.1.4 Unfunctionalized Polyenes; 4.2 Polyvinylenes; 4.2.1 Polyvinylenes from Poly(vinyl chloride); 4.2.2 Polyvinylenes from Poly(vinyl alcohol); References; 5 Polyacetylene; 5.1 Natta and the Polymerization of Acetylenes; 5.2 Additional Studies of Acetylene Polymerizations; 5.3 Masahiro Hatano; 5.4 Sakuji Ikeda; 5.5 Hideki Shirakawa and Polyacetylene Films; References; 6 Doped Polyacetylene; 6.1 Berets and Smith; 6.2 MacDiarmid, Heeger, and (SN)X 6.3 Development of Doped Polyacetylene Films6.4 Continued Study of Doped Polyacetylene Films; 6.5 Naarmann and Efforts to Maximize Conductivity; References; 7 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; 7.1 Details of the 2000 Nobel Prize in Chemistry; 7.2 What Is Discovery?; 7.3 Legacy; References; Index
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 668.4/2309; Chemistry; Polyacetylenes -- History; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical; Polyacetylenes; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Technology & Engineering -- Textiles & Polymers; Science -- Chemistry -- Organic; Electronic devices & materials; Polymer chemistry; Organic chemistry; Materials science; Optical materials; Polymers; Chemistry, Organic; Science -- Chemistry -- General; Chemistry; Electronic books; History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319954899
• Related ISBNs: 331995489X; 9783319954882; 3319954881
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed July 25, 2018).
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