Advanced Polystyrene Chemistry
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Polystyrene is one of the top selling polymers worldwide. Its extended use comes with known issues such as its non biodegradation. However, ease of manufacture, number of applications and abundance of raw materials have led to polystyrene becoming one of the most important chemicals of our time. Only a few are aware of the special chemistry and the real market for new uses of Polystyrene. This course, besides discussing Polystyrene applications and properties also sheds light into less known applications and chemistry of Polystyrene.
Course Objectives
By the end of this interactive training programme, you will be able to:
- Understand the manufacturing approaches of PS
- Explain the chemistry of PS
- Identify the current and potential applications of PS
- Identify potential future trends for PS
- Understand how the degradation issue is being handled
- Provide details about different structures, formulations and products
Who Should Attend?
This course is a great match for:
- Chemists, Chemical Engineers, Industrial Engineers, mechanical engineers that aim to understand potential of Polystyrene
- Academics, university students, those looking for research opportunities
- Investors, management members looking for market chances
Course Outline
- Overview of different PS grades and their characteristics
- Physical and chemical properties of PS
- Challenges and advancements in PS biodegradation
- Global market trends and key industrial applications
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