Polymers

Polymers

1. Classification based on origin

   • Natural
   • Synthetic

2. Chemical structures

   • Linear
     • Branch chaained
       • Cross linked

3. Polymerisation type

   • Addition polymerisation
     • Condensation polymerisation

4. Strength of molecular forces

   • Elastomers
   • Fibers
   • Thermoplastics
   • Thermosets