Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers

2011 Edition
| Editors: Jan W. Gooch

Impact Polystyrene

  • Jan W. Gooch
Reference work entry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_6221
How to cite

n An alternative name for high impact polystyrene; usually polystyrene modified with thermoplastic elastomer to provide a tougher material. See  High-Impact Polystyrene.

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Jan W. Gooch
    • 1
  1. 1.AtlantaUSA