Polyester

Polyester History

In the dining room of my mum’s house lives a painting, and no matter how many times I ask her to take it down, she refuses. “It is a piece of you” she says. And she is right, it is a piece of me: my journey, development, struggles, successes, emotions, many selves and a turbulent period of my life. It is a painting I created when I was 17 years old, the final piece for my A-Level…

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Polyester Structural formula

DescriptionPolyester Polyol Structural Formula V.3.svg Deutsch: Beispielhafte (vereinfachte) Strukturformel eines Polyesterpolyols Date Source Own work Author Licensing [edit] I, the copyright holder of this work, hereby publish it under the following license: This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license. You are free: to…

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Polyester composition

Mature seeds of Arabidopsis thaliana and Brassica napus contain a complex mixture of aliphatic monomers derived from the non-extractable lipid polyesters deposited by various seed tissues. Methods of polyester depolymerization of solvent-extracted seeds and analysis of aliphatic monomers were compared. Sodium methoxide-catalyzed depolymerization, followed by GC analysis of…

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Polyester in hot weather

How cool your clothing keeps you in the summer is a function of multiple variables, some of the relevant ones here being: 1) Insulation / airflow: Air circulation plays a key role in heat regulation, so even a slight breeze can keep you cool, if your clothing allows the air to move through it. Cotton, in general, is more breathable than polyester fabric, and hence superior…

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Polyester and Acrylic

It depends on weather. You can wear polyester all year long but acrylic in summer will be very difficult to wear. Acrylic is considered as a replacement for natural wool and polyester though non absorbant could work in hot weather . if it based on microfibers which increases wicking and quick evaporation . Most important thing to remember is that both are synthetic fibers…

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