Although plastics are extremely successful commercially, they would never reach acceptable performance standards either in properties or processing without the

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This book deals with the most important substances used as additives in the plastics industry to improve the properties of polymer-based materials. Each chapter

Plastics without additives are not viable. Additives are essential to make plastics processable and to assure their end-use properties. The demands on additives

“Plastics Additives and Testing” is a practical book for engineers and operators and discusses both inorganic and organic chemicals that are widely used as