 | Polyethylene or polythene (abbreviated PE; IUPAC name polyethene or poly(methylene)) is the most commonly produced plastic. It is a polymer, primarily... 58 KB (6,326 words) - 07:04, 13 May 2024 |
 | Polyethylene glycol (PEG; /ˌpɒliˈɛθəlˌiːn ˈɡlaɪˌkɒl, -ˈɛθɪl-, -ˌkɔːl/) is a polyether compound derived from petroleum with many applications, from industrial... 37 KB (3,962 words) - 05:14, 6 May 2024 |
 | High-density polyethylene (HDPE) or polyethylene high-density (PEHD) is a thermoplastic polymer produced from the monomer ethylene. It is sometimes called... 14 KB (1,480 words) - 11:14, 5 April 2024 |
Chlorinated polyethylene (PE-C or CPE) is an inexpensive variation of polyethylene, where chlorine is substituted for some of the hydrogen atoms. CPE has... 2 KB (158 words) - 10:10, 4 December 2023 |
 | Polyethylene terephthalate (or poly(ethylene terephthalate), PET, PETE, or the obsolete PETP or PET-P), is the most common thermoplastic polymer resin... 66 KB (7,172 words) - 21:06, 29 April 2024 |
Biopolyethylene (also known as renewable polyethylene) is polyethylene made out of ethanol, which becomes ethylene after a dehydration process. It can... 4 KB (458 words) - 08:58, 6 January 2024 |
 | Low-density polyethylene (LDPE) is a thermoplastic made from the monomer ethylene. It was the first grade of polyethylene, produced in 1933 by Dr John... 9 KB (917 words) - 10:40, 7 February 2024 |
Medium-density polyethylene (MDPE) is a type of polyethylene defined by a density range of 0.926–0.940 g/cm3. It is less dense than HDPE, which is more... 3 KB (170 words) - 21:19, 20 September 2023 |
Ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE, UHMW) is a subset of the thermoplastic polyethylene. Also known as high-modulus polyethylene (HMPE), it has extremely... 29 KB (3,652 words) - 19:16, 30 April 2024 |
 | BoPET (redirect from Biaxially-oriented polyethylene terephthalate) BoPET (biaxially oriented polyethylene terephthalate) is a polyester film made from stretched polyethylene terephthalate (PET) and is used for its high... 19 KB (2,274 words) - 20:23, 23 April 2024 |