Syndiotactic Polystyrene: Synthesis, Characterization, Processing, and Applications

Jürgen Schellenberg studied chemistry at the Technical University "Carl Schorlemmer" Leuna-Merseburg where he obtained a PhD in polymer science. He has worked in the polystyrene department of the plastics R&D division of the Chemische Werke Buna in Schkopau and at Dow Central Germany, Schkopau, where he was involved in the start up and operation of the first commercial SPS plant worldwide. Dr. Schellenberg holds more than seventy patents and has published over forty-seven scientific papers including reviews.