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Polymer resin widely used in packaging
Polystyrene (PS) /ˌpɒliˈstaɪriːn/ is a synthetic polymer made from monomers of the aromatic hydrocarbon styrene. Polystyrene can be solid or foamed. General-purpose
Polystyrene
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up polystyrene or polystyrène in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Polystyrene may refer to: Polystyrene, a synthetic material (eg: Styrofoam) Polystyrene
Polystyrene_(disambiguation)
Drug class
Polystyrene sulfonates are a group of medications used to treat high blood potassium. Therapeutic effects generally appear hours to days after commencement
Polystyrene_sulfonate
Decline of polystyrene foam use
global movement towards the phase-out of polystyrene as a single use plastic (SUP). Early bans of polystyrene foam foam intended to eliminate ozone-depleting
Phase-out_of_polystyrene_foam
Polystyrene packaging material
Chemical. Originally made from 100% virgin polystyrene resin, peanuts made from 100% recycled polystyrene have been commercially available since the mid-90s
Foam_peanut
Trademarked brand for extruded polystyrene
Styrofoam is a brand of closed-cell extruded polystyrene foam (XPS), manufactured to provide continuous building insulation board used in walls, roofs
Styrofoam
Polystyrene in drug delivery
Polystyrene is a synthetic hydrocarbon polymer that is widely adaptive and can be used for a variety of purposes in drug delivery. These methods include
Polystyrene_(drug_delivery)
Phenomenon in chemistry
(PET) has only moderate UV resistance and the others, which include polystyrene, polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and polyolefins like polypropylene (PP) and
Photo-oxidation_of_polymers
Construction material
Expanded polystyrene (EPS) concrete (also known as EPScrete, EPS concrete or lightweight concrete) is a form of concrete known for its light weight made
Expanded_polystyrene_concrete
Polymer with a backbone of one composite and random branches of another composite
of a graft polymer is a component used in high impact polystyrene, consisting of a polystyrene backbone with polybutadiene grafted chains. Graft copolymers
Graft_polymer
Arts-and-crafts kit
Shrinky Dinks and Shrinkles) is a craft activity using thin sheets of polystyrene which shrink when heated. The sheets can be cut with standard household
Shrinky_Dinks
Polymer
polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT:PSS) is a composite material where PEDOT (the conductive polymer) provides electrical conductivity, and PSS (polystyrene
PEDOT:PSS
Form of sandwich panel used as a building material
strand board (OSB), and the core can either be expanded polystyrene foam (EPS), extruded polystyrene foam (XPS), polyisocyanurate foam, polyurethane foam
Structural_insulated_panel
Type of size-exclusion chromatography
5% accuracy. Polystyrene standards with dispersities of less than 1.2 are typically used to calibrate the GPC. Unfortunately, polystyrene tends to be a
Gel_permeation_chromatography
Chemical compound (CH3C(O)CH2CH3)
paints and varnishes as an anti-skinning agent. As butanone dissolves polystyrene and many other plastics, it is sold as "model cement" for use in connecting
Butanone
Chemical compound
consisting of styrene and acrylonitrile. It is widely used in place of polystyrene owing to its greater thermal resistance. The chains of between 70 and
Styrene-acrylonitrile_resin
Substance composed of macromolecules with repeating structural units
everyday life. Polymers range from familiar synthetic plastics such as polystyrene to natural biopolymers such as DNA and proteins that are fundamental
Polymer
Equation in polymer science
to molecular weight (imagine eg. the coiling of comb-like polystyrene vs. linear polystyrene). This means that the molecular weight associated with a given
Mark–Houwink_equation
Construction material
natural disaster resistant building codes are adopted. The first expanded polystyrene ICF Wall forms were developed in the late 1960s with the expiration of
Insulating_concrete_form
Plastic that softens with heat and hardens on cooling
liquids. Polystyrene is manufactured in various forms that have different applications and can have medium to very low density. Extruded polystyrene (PS or
Thermoplastic
Foam formed from polymers
(EPP) and polypropylene paper (PPP) Polystyrene#Foams (PS) foam Expanded polystyrene (EPS) Extruded polystyrene foam (XPS), sometimes sold under brand
Polymeric_foam
Symbol to identify the type of plastic
02 for HDPE, 03 for PVC, 04 for LDPE, 05 for polypropylene, 06 for polystyrene, or 07 for Other). These symbols were originally created in 1988 by the
Resin_identification_code
Layer of one material over another
materials that can include aluminium, wood, blends of cement and recycled polystyrene, wheat/rice straw fibres. Rainscreen cladding is a form of weather cladding
Cladding_(construction)
Species of beetle
been found to consume expanded polystyrene foam; they are examples of plastivores. Zophobas atratus breaks down polystyrene through a two-stage process:
Zophobas_atratus
Chemical compound
form due to difficulties in processing. It is mainly used as blend with polystyrene, high impact styrene-butadiene copolymer or polyamide. PPO is a registered
Poly(p-phenylene_oxide)
Species of beetle
Tenebrio molitor are being studied for their ability to biodegrade waste polystyrene products. "Tenebrio obscurus Fabricius, 1792". Integrated Taxonomic Information
Tenebrio_obscurus
Foams made with polyethylene
a steam chest - the process is similar to that used to make expanded polystyrene foam. EPE foams are low density, semi-rigid, closed cell foam that are
Expanded_polyethylene
American company producing construction materials
is a company that manufactures prefabricated panels of steel mesh and polystyrene, which are covered by concrete on-site. With these alternative construction
Vero_Building_Systems
Organism capable of degrading and metabolising plastic
animal feed, can consume polyethylene and polystyrene. Its congener T. obscurus can also consume polystyrene, as can superworm (Zophobas morio) and red
Plastivore
Platform board used in the sport of surfing
in materials and shape. Modern surfboards are made of polyurethane or polystyrene foam. Unlike soft top surfboards, hard top surfboards are also covered
Surfboard
(BSE: 500405:NSE: SUPPETRO) is India's largest producer and exporter of polystyrene polymer based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. In Indian market it has
Supreme_Petrochem
Form of disposable food packaging
Foam take-out containers are made from expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam, or another type of polystyrene foam, and produced by injecting the foam into a
Foam_food_container
Polymer composed of a chain of organic units joined by carbamate (urethane) links
polymers such as polyethylene and polystyrene, polyurethane refers to a group of polymers. Unlike polyethylene and polystyrene, polyurethanes can be produced
Polyurethane
Class of chemical compounds
HBCD for elimination, but allowing a temporary exemption for the use in polystyrene insulation foams in buildings. Tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA or TBBP-A)
Brominated_flame_retardant
2-stage nuclear weapon
primary in order to boost the initial fissioning of the plutonium. A "polystyrene Polarizer/Plasma Source" is also shown (see below). The first US government
Thermonuclear_weapon
Composite materials made of wood fiber and thermoplastics
chloride (PVC), polypropylene (PP), acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS), polystyrene (PS), and polylactic acid (PLA). PE-based WPCs are by far the most common
Wood–plastic_composite
Proprietary high-performance elastomer
of the molded material. Depending on the rubber-to-polystyrene ratio in the material, the polystyrene domains can be spherical or form cylinders or lamellae
Kraton_(polymer)
Sealed bag containing dried beans or pellets
beanbag) is a sealed bag containing dried beans, PVC pellets, expanded polystyrene, or expanded polypropylene. The bags are commonly used for throwing games
Bean_bag
Construction material
Geofoam is expanded polystyrene (EPS) or extruded polystyrene (XPS) manufactured into large lightweight blocks. The blocks vary in size but are often
Geofoam
Australian juice and smoothie store
took the approach that polystyrene cups require less raw materials than paper cups. The company also argues that polystyrene cups can theoretically be
Boost_Juice
Insulation product manufacturer
such as glass wool, stone wool, wood wool boards, expanded polystyrene, extruded polystyrene, as well as the Heradesign wood wool based acoustic ceiling
Knauf_Insulation
Damp proofing material in sheet form
extruded polystyrene, OSB, fiber-faced isocyanurate, 30 pound asphalt-impregnated building papers, exterior oil-based paints, unfaced expanded polystyrene, 30
Vapor_barrier
Hydrocarbon compound; precursor to styrene and polystyrene
reaction intermediate in the production of styrene, the precursor to polystyrene, a common plastic material. In 2012, more than 99% of ethylbenzene produced
Ethylbenzene
Physical model of an aircraft for display, research, or amusement
injection-molded polystyrene or resin. Flying models range from simple toy gliders made of sheets of paper, balsa, card stock or foam polystyrene to powered
Model_aircraft
1960s anatomic chair design
(Italian: sacco) made of leather or fabric and filled with expanded polystyrene foam pellets ('beans') or a similar material. It is an example of anatomic
Bean_bag_chair
paddleboard manufacturing company. It specializes in mass-produced expanded polystyrene boards pressed in molds designed by established surfboard shapers. Surftech
Surftech
Merrifield resin is a cross-linked polystyrene resin that carries a chloromethyl functional group. Merrifield resin is named after its inventor, Robert
Merrifield_resin
Material of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic solids
repeatedly. Examples include polyethylene (PE), polypropylene (PP), polystyrene (PS), and polyvinyl chloride (PVC). Thermosetting polymers, also known
Plastic
Family of modified resins (polyphenylenes with polystyrene)
polyphenylene oxides (PPO) or polyphenylene ether (PPE) resins with polystyrene. They combine the inherent benefits of PPE resin (affordable high heat
Noryl
Tableware product
clay, and wood. Disposable coffee cups may be made out of paper or polystyrene foam (often mistakenly called Styrofoam). Coffee cups, along with other
Coffee_cup
American plasticx and materials company
raised over $190 million. The company produces polystyrene co-polymers (ABS, SAN) and expanded polystyrene primarily used in packaging, food applications
Trinseo
foam plastics such as polyurethane (PUR), polyisocyanurate (PIR), and polystyrene, or from fibrous materials such as fiberglass, rock and slag wool. Rigid
Rigid_panel
Organic polymer matrix bearing ion-exchange functional groups
on the task they are required for. Most commercial resins are made of polystyrene sulfonate which is followed by polyacrylate. Ion-exchange resins are
Ion-exchange_resin
World's largest manufacturer of foam cups and containers
in the late 1950s. They experimented with and perfected an expandable polystyrene (EPS) molding process, and shipped their first insulated foam cups in
Dart_Container
Board of paper-faced rigid foam
for making scale models, and in painting. It consists of a board of polystyrene foam clad with an outer facing of paper on either side, typically white
Foamcore
Polymerization process involving free radicals as repeating units
For example, researchers coated carbon nanotubes with polystyrene by first polymerizing polystyrene via chain radical polymerization and subsequently mixing
Radical_polymerization
Chemical reaction to form polymer chains
polymerization, in which each styrene monomer's double bond reforms as a single bond plus a bond to another styrene monomer. The product is polystyrene.
Polymerization
Chemical compound
concentrations have a less pleasant odor.[vague] Styrene is the precursor to polystyrene and several copolymers, and is typically made from benzene for this purpose
Styrene
Polymerization reaction among monomers suspended in a liquid
widely used plastic, styrene resins including polystyrene, expanded polystyrene, and high-impact polystyrene, as well as poly(styrene-acrylonitrile) and
Suspension_polymerization
Explosive materials where powder is bound together in a matrix with synthetic polymer
developed in 1952 at Los Alamos National Laboratory, as RDX embedded in polystyrene with diisooctyl phthalate (DEHP) plasticizer. HMX compositions with teflon-based
Polymer-bonded_explosive
Type of polymer with both thermoplastic and elastic properties
between the polystyrene and polybutadiene blocks, the former separating into spheres or rods depending on the exact composition. With low polystyrene content
Thermoplastic_elastomer
Terpene hydrocarbon
the model, but erect supports and binders from high impact polystyrene (HIPS), a polystyrene plastic that is easily soluble in limonene. In preparing tissues
Limonene
Suspension of objects using sound waves
by this technique is a 30mm diameter expanded polystyrene sphere of mass 0.6g. An expanded polystyrene octahedron with a diagonal length of 50mm and mass
Acoustic_levitation
Capillary flow effect
colloidal mixtures of polystyrene particles (diameter 1.4 μm) and cellulose fibers (diameter ~20 nm, length ~1 μm). The polystyrene concentration is fixed
Coffee_ring_effect
American engineer and inventor (1918–1996)
invented foam polystyrene, more commonly known by its brand name, Styrofoam, that was 30 times lighter and more flexible than solid polystyrene. It was also
Ray_McIntire
Class of medications
its intestinal absorption. This category formerly consisted solely of polystyrene sulfonate, a polyanionic resin attached to a cation, administered either
Potassium_binder
Year Event Reference 1839 Eduard Simon, a German apothecary, discovers polystyrene. 1844 Thomas Hancock patents the vulcanization of rubber in Britain immediately
Timeline of plastic development
Timeline_of_plastic_development
the development of an allied technology that converts post-consumer polystyrene into unique styrenic polymers with applications in inks, coatings and
GreenMantra_Technologies
Chemical compound
foods and drinks. It is also a monomer for the synthesis of modified polystyrenes. It is an aggregation pheromone used by locusts. Zhang, Suying; Mueller
4-Vinylanisole
American chemical company
businesses. Its first plastic products were ethylcellulose, made in 1935, and polystyrene, made in 1937. In just eight months from 1940 to 1941, Dow built its
Dow_Chemical_Company
Processes which convert waste plastic into new items
recovered materials. PET and HDPE have the highest recycling rates, whereas polystyrene and polyurethane are rarely recycled. One of the reasons for low levels
Plastic_recycling
aerated concrete blocks, hollow expanded polystyrene blocks, straw bales and rendered extruded polystyrene sheets." In Germany, after the law Energieeinsparverordnung
R-value_(insulation)
American air-dropped incendiary bomb
currently in use by the United States military. Instead of the gasoline, polystyrene, and benzene mixture used in napalm bombs, the MK-77 uses kerosene-based
Mark_77_bomb
Type of nanoparticle or microparticle
particles matching this description in 1985. They introduced asymmetric polystyrene/polymethylmethacrylate lattices from seeded emulsion polymerization.
Janus_particles
2014 outdoor sculpture in Budapest
obtained popularity on the Internet. The sculpture was constructed out of polystyrene. The artist has called the work a large-sized example of contemporary
Feltépve
Polymer derived from more than one species of monomer
are made up of blocks of different polymerized monomers. For example, polystyrene-b-poly(methyl methacrylate) or PS-b-PMMA (where b = block) is usually
Copolymer
combination of sand casting and lost-foam casting. It uses an expanded polystyrene foam pattern which is then surrounded by sand, much like sand casting
Full-mold_casting
versus polystyrene. The California and New York state legislatures are currently considering bills which would effectively ban expanded polystyrene in all
Pollution in the United States
Pollution_in_the_United_States
Type of evaporative-pattern casting process
Pre-expanded beads of polystyrene are injected into a preheated aluminum mold at low pressure. Steam is then applied to the polystyrene which causes it to
Lost-foam_casting
Relative conformational uniformity of repeating units in a macromolecule
at least 95% r diads if that looser usage is explained. Syndiotactic polystyrene, made by metallocene catalysis polymerization, is crystalline with a
Tacticity
Scale model of a person or creature
pre-painted collectable figurines. Model kits may be made in plastic (usually polystyrene), polyurethane resin, or metal (including white metal); collectables
Model_figure
Straw mat used as flooring in Japan
contemporary tatami sometimes have compressed wood chip boards or extruded polystyrene foam in their cores instead or as well. The long sides are usually edged
Tatami
Thermoplastic polymer
each other and bind the chains together, making ABS stronger than pure polystyrene. The acrylonitrile also contributes chemical resistance, fatigue resistance
Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene
Acrylonitrile_butadiene_styrene
1996 fire in Düsseldorf, Germany
injured. The catastrophic conflagration is considered a prime example of a polystyrene fire, illustrating the flammability of such material. Approximately 1
Düsseldorf_Airport_fire
Protective packaging
the box. The box is closed to tighten the pack. This includes expanded polystyrene foam pieces (foam peanuts), similar pieces made of starch-based foams
Package_cushioning
Species of darkling beetle, larval form
recycle polystyrene. However, when the mealworm's microbiota is disrupted by an antibiotic treatment, it loses its ability to digest polystyrene, suggesting
Mealworm
binder that is composed of eighty-five percent recycled post consumer polystyrene waste that is molded into blocks and panels. Rastra is sustainable in
Rastra
Topics referred to by the same term
thermoplastics including acrylic Butanone, model cement is a thick mixture with polystyrene Tetrahydrofuran, the main solvent in PVC cement List of glues Plastic
Plastic_cement
Handmade lace
wobble. The pillows were traditionally stuffed with straw, but nowadays polystyrene (styrofoam) is generally used. Pillows were historically characteristic
Bobbin_lace
Topics referred to by the same term
Styrofoam is a brand of insulation made from extruded polystyrene foam. Styrofoam may also refer to: "Styrofoam", a 2005 song by Daniel Powter from his
Styrofoam_(disambiguation)
Surface on which a plant or animal lives
Disposable plastics are cheaper substrate as they are commonly made up of polystyrene. After use they should be disposed of properly. Before use they are treated
Substrate_(biology)
Index of chemical compounds with the same molecular formula
Benzocyclobutene (BCB) Cubane Cuneane Cyclooctatetraene Heptafulvene Octabisvalene Polystyrene, repeating unit Semibullvalene Styrene Xylylene List of compounds with
C8H8
German chemist (1789–1856)
apothecary in Berlin, Germany. Johann Eduard Simon accidentally discovered polystyrene in 1839. Simon distilled an oily substance from storax, the resin of
Eduard_Simon
Organic compound consisting entirely of hydrogen and carbon
paraffin wax and naphthalene) or polymers (such as polyethylene and polystyrene). In the fossil fuel industries, hydrocarbon refers to naturally occurring
Hydrocarbon
Cup mostly made of paper or card
Paper cups may consume more non-renewable resources than cups made of polystyrene foam (whose only significant effluent is pentane). A life cycle inventory
Paper_cup
Chemical group (–CH2–CH3)
yield ethylbenzene, a precursor to styrene, which is a precursor to polystyrene. Approximately 24.7 million tons of ethylbenzene were produced in 1999
Ethyl_group
Drinking cup intended for a single use
cup types include paper cups, plastic cups, and foam cups. Expanded polystyrene is used to manufacture foam cups, and polypropylene is used to manufacture
Disposable_cup
Textured ceiling coating
treatments. The bumpy surface is created by tiny particles of vermiculite or polystyrene, which gives the ceiling sound-deadening properties. Mixtures are available
Popcorn_ceiling
Yielding mechanism in polymers
R. (1971-04-01). "Electron microscopy of crazes in polystyrene and rubber modified polystyrene: use of iodine-sulphur eutectic as a craze reinforcing
Crazing
Collapse of a macromolecule from an expanded coil state to a collapsed globule state
Polyisobutylene Polyurethane Polyester Polycarbonate Vinyl polymers PVC PVA PVAc Polystyrene Structure Homopolymer Copolymer Gels Hydrogels Self-healing hydrogels
Coil–globule_transition
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Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Church's Meadow
Boy/Male
Tamil
One who lives in erumeli
Female
French
Possibly a French feminine form of Hebrew Uriah, URILLA means "flame of Jehovah" or "God is my light."
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Telugu
Wonderful
Boy/Male
Tamil
Full of good habits
Girl/Female
Anglo Saxon Swedish
Joyous.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Another name of river Kaveri
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
She was the Daughter of Amer Al-mujashaiyah; She was a Narrator of Hadith
Boy/Male
Hindu
Bold, Courageous
Girl/Female
English
Modern feminine of John and Jon.
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