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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
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 Originally made from 100% virgin polystyrene resin, peanuts made from 100% recycled polystyrene have been commercially available since the mid-90s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
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)
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
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
Polymer
polystyrene sulfonate (PEDOT:PSS) is a composite material where PEDOT (the conductive polymer) provides electrical conductivity, and PSS (polystyrene
PEDOT:PSS
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
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
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
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)
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
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)
(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
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
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
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
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)
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
City in British Columbia, Canada
meet reduction targets. As part of the plan, a ban on plastic straws, polystyrene food packaging and free shopping bags was to go into effect in mid-2019
Vancouver
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
foam plastics such as polyurethane (PUR), polyisocyanurate (PIR), and polystyrene, or from fibrous materials such as fiberglass, rock and slag wool. Rigid
Rigid_panel
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
Chemical compound
(elevated blood potassium) uses sorbitol and the ion-exchange resin sodium polystyrene sulfonate (tradename Kayexalate). The resin exchanges sodium ions for
Sorbitol
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
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
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
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
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
large-scale rocks or columns is polystyrene because it is lightweight and can be easily carved with a hot wire. Polystyrene can also be used to sculpt mid-sized
Film_sculptor
Alteration in the polymer properties under the influence of environmental factors
(PP), polyvinyl chloride (PVC), polyethylene terephthalate (PET, PETE), polystyrene (PS), polycarbonate (PC), and poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA). The degradation
Polymer_degradation
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
Merrifield resin is a cross-linked polystyrene resin that carries a chloromethyl functional group. Merrifield resin is named after its inventor, Robert
Merrifield_resin
Container made of plastic
the item after use. A paper cup may biodegrade faster than an expanded polystyrene (EPS) foam cup or a plastic cup. In general cardboard or paper takes
Plastic_cup
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
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
Multi-stage fusion-fission 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
Fifth crewed Moon landing
purity than would be possible on Earth. Using two different sizes of polystyrene particles, one size colored red and one blue, separation of the two types
Apollo_16
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
Highly viscous liquid exhibiting a kind of semi-solid behavior
Polyisobutylene Polyurethane Polyester Polycarbonate Vinyl polymers PVC PVA PVAc Polystyrene Structure Homopolymer Copolymer Gels Hydrogels Self-healing hydrogels
Gel
paddleboard manufacturing company. It specializes in mass-produced expanded polystyrene boards pressed in molds designed by established surfboard shapers. Surftech
Surftech
2025 apartment fire in Tai Po, Hong Kong
safety netting covering the lower floors was ignited. Flammable expanded polystyrene foam (Styrofoam) boards covering the windows acted as potential accelerants
Wang_Fuk_Court_fire
Critical temperature of miscibility in a mixture
Polyisobutylene Polyurethane Polyester Polycarbonate Vinyl polymers PVC PVA PVAc Polystyrene Structure Homopolymer Copolymer Gels Hydrogels Self-healing hydrogels
Upper critical solution temperature
Upper_critical_solution_temperature
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
3D printing process that melts thermoplastic material from a spool of filament
terephthalate glycol (PETG), polyethylene terephthalate (PET), high-impact polystyrene (HIPS), thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) and aliphatic polyamides (nylon)
Fused_filament_fabrication
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Hydrated amorphous form of silica
Artificial opal (made by drying a monodisperse sub-micrometer polystyrene sphere sol) viewed by darkfield optical microscopy
Opal
Construction material
site-specific forms and cured on site. Recently, lightweight expanded polystyrene foam is being used as the cores of precast wall panels, saving weight
Precast_concrete
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
Hamburger sold by McDonald's
container that was changed to a "clamshell" style, polystyrene foam container in the late 1970s. Polystyrene foam containers were phased out beginning in 1990
Big_Mac
Expression
A polystyrene food container displaying a smiley face and the phrase "have a nice day"
Have_a_nice_day
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)
1985 single by Mr. Mister
The U.S. 7" single can be found pressed on transparent purple vinyl or polystyrene, depending on where it was manufactured. Cash Box said it's a "booming
Kyrie_(song)
Traditional East Asian weapon
versions and replicas not intended to be used as weapons may be made of polystyrene foam or plastic. Possession of this weapon is illegal in some countries
Nunchaku
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
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
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
Handmade lace
wobble. The pillows were traditionally stuffed with straw, but nowadays polystyrene (styrofoam) is generally used. Pillows were historically characteristic
Bobbin_lace
Measure of how well an object, per unit of area, resists conductive flow of heat
aerated concrete blocks, hollow expanded polystyrene blocks, straw bales and rendered extruded polystyrene sheets." In Germany, after the law Energieeinsparverordnung
R-value_(insulation)
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)
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
British sculptor and stained-glass artist (1914–2000)
his metal sculptures. Roper has been credited with inventing the lost-polystyrene casting process. Many of Roper's early commissions stemmed from the need
Frank_Roper_(artist)
Flat, horizontal concrete element of modern buildings
slabs are usually cast above a layer of insulation such as expanded polystyrene, and the slab may contain underfloor heating pipes. However, there are
Concrete_slab
Degree of insulation
Borosilicate glass 20–40 Silicone oil, mineral oil 10–15 Benzene 163 Polystyrene 19.7 Polyethylene 19–160 Neoprene rubber 15.7–26.7 Distilled water 65–70
Dielectric_strength
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Girl/Female
Hindu
Dishonest
Female
English
Elaborated form of English Harriet, HARRIETTA means "little home-ruler."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Increase; Excess; More
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil, Telugu
A Song; A Little Song
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Raleigh.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Exley or Oxley.Americanized spelling of German Echsle or Öchsle, from a diminutive of Middle High German ohse ‘ox’, applied as a nickname for someone dealing with oxen (especially a plowman), or a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of an ox.
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Hindu
Holy, Sacred, Freshness, Purity
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Skillful; Clever
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Character
Boy/Male
Hindu
Another name of Lord krishnas Bansari flute). like Banshi in Hindi language
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