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Polyimide

Index Polyimide

Polyimide (sometimes abbreviated PI) is a polymer of imide monomers. [1]

47 relations: Acid anhydride, Adhesive, Aliphatic compound, Aluminium, Aromaticity, Benzoquinonetetracarboxylic dianhydride, Carbon fibers, Catheter, Certification listing, Creep (deformation), Diamine, Flame retardant, Freon, Glass fiber, Graphite, IKAROS, Imide, Isocyanate, Kapton, M-Phenylenediamine, Magnet wire, Mass production, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Microelectromechanical systems, Molybdenum disulfide, Monomer, Naphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride, Operating temperature, Passivation (chemistry), Photoresist, Polyamide, Polyamide-imide, Polymer, Polymerization, Polytetrafluoroethylene, Pyromellitic dianhydride, Solar sail, Spacecraft, Thermoplastic, Thermoset polymer matrix, Thermosetting polymer, Thermostability, Tribology, Ultimate tensile strength, UPILEX, Vespel, 4,4'-Oxydianiline.

Acid anhydride

An acid anhydride is formed when two acid structures combine with loss of a water molecule.

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Adhesive

An adhesive, also known as glue, cement, mucilage, or paste, is any substance applied to one surface, or both surfaces, of two separate items that binds them together and resists their separation.

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Aliphatic compound

In organic chemistry, hydrocarbons (compounds composed of carbon and hydrogen) are divided into two classes: aromatic compounds and aliphatic compounds (G. aleiphar, fat, oil) also known as non-aromatic compounds.

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Aluminium

Aluminium or aluminum is a chemical element with symbol Al and atomic number 13.

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Aromaticity

In organic chemistry, the term aromaticity is used to describe a cyclic (ring-shaped), planar (flat) molecule with a ring of resonance bonds that exhibits more stability than other geometric or connective arrangements with the same set of atoms.

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Benzoquinonetetracarboxylic dianhydride

Benzoquinonetetracarboxylic dianhydride is an organic compound with formula (an oxide of carbon) which can be seen as the result of removing two molecules of water from benzoquinonetetracarboxylic acid.

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Carbon fibers

Carbon fibers or carbon fibres (alternatively CF, graphite fiber or graphite fibre) are fibers about 5–10 micrometers in diameter and composed mostly of carbon atoms.

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Catheter

In medicine, a catheter is a thin tube made from medical grade materials serving a broad range of functions.

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Certification listing

A certification listing is a document used to guide installations of certified products, against which a field installation is compared to make sure that it complies with a regulation (e.g., a building code).

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Creep (deformation)

In materials science, creep (sometimes called cold flow) is the tendency of a solid material to move slowly or deform permanently under the influence of mechanical stresses.

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Diamine

A diamine is an organic compound with two amino groups.

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Flame retardant

The term flame retardants subsumes a diverse group of chemicals which are added to manufactured materials, such as plastics and textiles, and surface finishes and coatings.

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Freon

Freon is a registered trademark of The Chemours Company, which uses it for a number of halocarbon products.

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Glass fiber

Glass fiber (or glass fibre) is a material consisting of numerous extremely fine fibers of glass.

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Graphite

Graphite, archaically referred to as plumbago, is a crystalline allotrope of carbon, a semimetal, a native element mineral, and a form of coal.

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IKAROS

IKAROS (Interplanetary Kite-craft Accelerated by Radiation Of the Sun) is a Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) experimental spacecraft.

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Imide

In organic chemistry, an imide is a functional group consisting of two acyl groups bound to nitrogen.

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Isocyanate

Isocyanate is the functional group with the formula R–N.

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Kapton

Kapton is a polyimide film developed by DuPont in the late 1960s that remains stable across a wide range of temperatures, from.

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M-Phenylenediamine

m-Phenylenediamine, also called 1,3-diaminobenzene, is an organic compound with the formula C6H4(NH2)2.

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Magnet wire

Magnet wire or enameled wire is a copper or aluminium wire coated with a very thin layer of insulation.

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Mass production

Mass production, also known as flow production or continuous production, is the production of large amounts of standardized products, including and especially on assembly lines.

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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is a private research university located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States.

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Microelectromechanical systems

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS, also written as micro-electro-mechanical, MicroElectroMechanical or microelectronic and microelectromechanical systems and the related micromechatronics) is the technology of microscopic devices, particularly those with moving parts.

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Molybdenum disulfide

Molybdenum disulfide is an inorganic compound composed of molybdenum and sulfur.

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Monomer

A monomer (mono-, "one" + -mer, "part") is a molecule that "can undergo polymerization thereby contributing constitutional units to the essential structure of a macromolecule".

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Naphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride

Naphthalenetetracarboxylic dianhydride is an organic compound related to naphthalene.

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Operating temperature

An operating temperature is the temperature at which an electrical or mechanical device operates.

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Passivation (chemistry)

Passivation, in physical chemistry and engineering, refers to a material becoming "passive," that is, less affected or corroded by the environment of future use.

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Photoresist

A photoresist is a light-sensitive material used in several processes, such as photolithography and photoengraving, to form a patterned coating on a surface.

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Polyamide

A polyamide is a macromolecule with repeating units linked by amide bonds.

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Polyamide-imide

Polyamide-imides are either thermosetting or thermoplastic, amorphous polymers that have exceptional mechanical, thermal and chemical resistant properties.

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Polymer

A polymer (Greek poly-, "many" + -mer, "part") is a large molecule, or macromolecule, composed of many repeated subunits.

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Polymerization

In polymer chemistry, polymerization is a process of reacting monomer molecules together in a chemical reaction to form polymer chains or three-dimensional networks.

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Polytetrafluoroethylene

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene that has numerous applications.

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Pyromellitic dianhydride

Pyromellitic dianhydride is an organic compound with the formula C6H2(C2O3)2.

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Solar sail

Solar sails (also called light sails or photon sails) are a proposed method of spacecraft propulsion using radiation pressure exerted by sunlight on large mirrors.

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Spacecraft

A spacecraft is a vehicle or machine designed to fly in outer space.

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Thermoplastic

A thermoplastic, or thermosoftening plastic, is a plastic material, a polymer, that becomes pliable or moldable above a specific temperature and solidifies upon cooling.

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Thermoset polymer matrix

A thermoset polymer matrix is a synthetic polymer reinforcement first developed for structural applications, such as glass-reinforced plastic radar domes on aircraft and graphite-epoxy payload bay doors on the space shuttle.

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Thermosetting polymer

A thermoset, also called a thermosetting plastic, is a plastic that is irreversibly cured from a soft solid or viscous liquid, prepolymer or resin.

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Thermostability

Thermostability is the quality of a substance to resist irreversible change in its chemical or physical structure, often by resisting decomposition or polymerization, at a high relative temperature.

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Tribology

Tribology is the science and engineering of interacting surfaces in relative motion.

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Ultimate tensile strength

Ultimate tensile strength (UTS), often shortened to tensile strength (TS), ultimate strength, or Ftu within equations, is the capacity of a material or structure to withstand loads tending to elongate, as opposed to compressive strength, which withstands loads tending to reduce size.

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UPILEX

Upilex is a heat-resistant polyimide film that is the product of the polycondensation reaction between biphenyl tetracarboxylic dianhydride (BPDA) monomers and diamine.

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Vespel

Vespel is the trademark of a range of durable high-performance polyimide-based plastics manufactured by DuPont.

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4,4'-Oxydianiline

4,4’-Oxydianiline is an organic compound with the formula O(C6H4NH2)2.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polyimide

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