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Dec 2013
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Polymers and Plastics

Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) (2013 Program)

The process technologies and production economics for low density polyethylene (LDPE) are assessed.  Four tubular processes and four autoclave processes are reviewed and compared.  In addition, the cost of production economics of LDPE are compared to LLDPE economics.  Supply, demand and trade forecasts for LDPE for the U.S., Western Europe and Asia Pacific are also provided.
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Jun 2013
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Polymers and Plastics

Supplement II 2012 - Unconventional Feedstocks and Competitiveness

This report provides a comparison of the cost of producing representative polyolefins from several different olefins sources with the aim of showing the costs of alternative sources of ethylene and propylene compare with mainstream, conventional costs.
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Apr 2013
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Polymers and Plastics
Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

Solar Grade Polysilicon (2013 Program)

Commercial technologies for producing solar grade polysilicon have been reviewed. Cost of production estimates for the chemical vapor deposition and the fluidized bed reactor (granular) polysilicon processes have been developed. Commercial applications and regional supply/demand analysis are included.
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Apr 2013
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Polymers and Plastics

Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) (2013 Program)

Styrene Butadiene Rubber (SBR) and Polybutadiene Rubber (PBR or BR) production technologies have been reviewed. Process economics on a USGC and Coastal China basis have been developed for emulsion (cold) and solution SBR, as well as Nickel and Neodymium catalyzed PBR. Regional supply/demand is included.
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May 2012
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Petrochemicals
Polymers and Plastics

Developments in LAO Comonomer Technologies for Polyethylene (2012 Program)

Linear alpha olefin (LAO) comonomer technologies for polyethylene have been reviewed. Regional process economics for the production of full-range LAO and on-purpose butene-1, hexene-1, and octene-1 have been evaluated. Regional supply/demand for alpha olefins (butene-1, hexene-1, octene-1) is included.
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May 2012
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Polymers and Plastics
Specialty Chemicals and Advanced Materials

Polymethyl Methacrylate (PMMA) (2012 Program)

Polymethyl methacrylate (PMMA) production technologies have been reviewed. Regional costs of production have been evaluated for continuous bulk and suspension polymerization processes, as well as batch cell cast and continuous batch syrup processes. Global and regional supply/demand for PMMA is included.
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