Chemistry, process technology, and production economics for linear alpha olefins are presented. Conventional ethylene oligomerization processes, new/developing on-purpose hexene-1 and octene-1 routes are covered. Market forecasts for LAOs out to 2015.

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Dec 2003

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Petrochemicals

Polymers and Plastics

Barrier Monomers for PET (2003 Program)

The chemistry and speculative production economics for potentially interesting barrier monomers for PET are presented. The performance and costs of PET modified with these new monomers is also assessed.

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Dec 2003

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Polymers and Plastics

Styrene Butadiene Rubber/Butadiene Rubber (SBR/BR) (2003 Program)

The chemistry, process technology, production economics and regional markets for styrene-butadiene rubber and polybutadiene rubber are analyzed.

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Oct 2003

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Polymers and Plastics

Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

Thermoplastic Copolyester and Copolyamide Elastomers (2003 Program)

The chemistry, process technology, and production economics for copolyester and copolyamide elastomers and key precursors are presented. In addition, the regional market outlook for these materials out to 2007 is provided.

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Sep 2003

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Polymers and Plastics

Developments in Non-Phosgene Polycarbonate Technology (2003 Program)

The chemistry, process technology and production economics for making polycarbonate using phosgene and newer non-phosgene routes are presented. Regional supply/demand forecast for polycarbonate is also provided.

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Sep 2003

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Polymers and Plastics

Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) (2003 Program)

The chemistry, process technology, and production economics of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) manufacture is presented. The new DuPont NG3 PET process is compared to the conventional process. In addition, the supply/demand outlook for PET out to 2010

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Aug 2003

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Polymers and Plastics

Polypropylene (2003 Program)

The process technology and production economics of the leading licensed polypropylene technologies are assessed and compared. A forecast of polypropylene supply and demand out to 2010 is also given.

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May 2003

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Polymers and Plastics

Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

Thermoplastic Polyurethanes (TPUs) (2003 Program)

The chemistry, process technology, and production economics for TPUs are assessed. Polyester and polyether polyols technology is also presented. Regional supply/demand forecasts out to 2007 is given.

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Apr 2003

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Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS) (2003 Program)

Chemistry, process technology, and production economics for polyphenylene sulfide (PPS). Branched and linear PPS using flash and quench processes are examined. Regional supply/demand forecast out to 2007 is also presented.

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