Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Glossary of Basic Terms in Polymer Science (1996); Chapter 2: Stereochemical Definitions and Notations Relating to Polymers (1980); Chapter 3: Definitions of Terms Relating to Individual Macromolecules, their Assemblies, and Dilute Polymer Solutions (1988); Chapter 4: Basic Classification and Definitions of Polymerization Reactions (1994); Chapter 5: Definitions Relating to Stereochemically Asymmetric Polymerizations (2002); Chapter 6: Definitions of Terms Relating to Crystalline Polymers (1988); Chapter 7: Definitions of Terms Relating to Low-Molar-Mass and Polymer Liquid Crystals (2001); Chapter 8: Definitions of Terms Relating to the Non-Ultimate Mechanical Properties of polymers (1997); Chapter 9: Definitions of Terms Related to Polymer Blends, Composites, and Multiphase Polymeric Materials (2004); Chapter 10: Terminology of Polymers Containing Ionizable or Ionic Groups and of Polymers Containing Ions (2006); Chapter 11: Definitions of Terms Relating to the Structure and Processing of Sols, Gels, Networks and Inorganic-Organic Hybrid Materials (2007); Chapter 12: Definitions of Terms Relating to Reactions of Polymers and to Functional Polymeric Materials (2003); Chapter 13: Definitions of Terms Relating to Degradation, Aging, and Related Chemical Transformations of Polymers (1996); Chapter 14: Introduction to Polymer Nomenclature; Chapter 15: Nomenclature of Regular Single-Strand Organic Polymers (2002); Chapter 16 Nomenclature of Regular Double-Strand (Ladder and Spiro) Organic Polymers (1993); Chapter 17: Structure-Based Nomenclature for Irregular Single-Strand Organic Polymers (1994); Chapter 18: Graphic Representations (Chemical Formulae) of Macromolecules (1994); Chapter 19: Source-Based Nomenclature for Copolymers (1985); Chapter 20: Source-Based Nomenclature for Non-Linear Macromolecules and Macromolecular Assemblies (1997); Chapter 21: Generic Source-Based Nomenclature for Polymers (2001); Chapter 22: Abbreviations