types of polymers Essay Examples

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A Report on the Earliest Synthetic Polymers – Cellulose Derivatives (576 words, 1 pages)

Early Synthetic Polymers Polymers have been around longer than we have. In fact, polymers are as old as life itself, as all life on earth is based on three types of polymers, namely DNA, RNA, and proteins. But this report is about some of the earliest synthetic polymers, that is, ... Read More

A Research to Distinguish Various Polymers and Their Properties (937 words, 2 pages)

AbstractA polymer is any number of natural or synthetic compounds which can contain thousands of atoms held together by covalent bonds. This is made up of a chain of monomers linked together. There are two different types of polymers, cross linking and linear. Linear polymers the individual strands are not ... Read More

A Look at the Three Types of Early Synthetic Polymers (576 words, 2 pages)

Polymers have been around longer than we have. In fact, polymers are as old as life itself, as all life on earth is based on three types of polymers, namely DNA, RNA, and proteins. But this report is about some of the earliest synthetic polymers, that is, polymers made by ... Read More

An Early Synthetic Polymers in History and the Use of Different Matherials (576 words, 2 pages)

Early Synthetic PolymersPolymers have been around longer than we have. In fact, polymers are as old as life itself, as all life on earth is based on three types of polymers, namely DNA, RNA, and proteins. But this report is about some of the earliest synthetic polymers, that is, polymers ... Read More

The Early Use of Synthetic Polymers (579 words, 2 pages)

Early Synthetic PolymersBy James AveryPolymers have been around longer than we have. In fact, polymers are as old as life itself, as all life on earth is based on three types of polymers, namely DNA, RNA, and proteins. But this report is about some of the earliest synthetic polymers, that ... Read More

An Introduction to the Definition of a Polymer (920 words, 2 pages)

Polymer is a Greek word meaning many parts. Literally, polymers are substances with many repeating units. This paper will briefly discuss polymers and polymerization as used in chemistry.Definition of a PolymerA polymer is defined as a large molecule that is made up of several structural units connected by chemical bonds. ... Read More

A Look at Polymers, Their Sources and Different Uses (573 words, 1 pages)

An Introduction to the Analysis of DNA (679 words, 2 pages)

Tiny molecules strung in long repeating chains form polymers. Why should you care? Well for one thing, your body is made of them. DNA, the genetic blueprint that defines people and other living things, is a polymer. So are the proteins and starches in the foods we eat, the wheels ... Read More

The History, Features, and Importance of Polymers (570 words, 1 pages)

Published: Friday 25th of January 2013