该杂志旨在弥合聚合物在广泛应用领域的研究与开发与实际和商业应用之间的差距。综述了聚合物工业关键领域的当前发展和可能的未来趋势，以及塑料和橡胶产品创新使用的现有和潜在机会。行业面临的挑战，如环境和立法压力、更严格的质量要求和回收利用的需要，也包括在内。该杂志的重点是：最终用途部门和应用添加剂及其对环境的影响特定材料的性能和性能新兴材料和工艺现状综述
The journal aims to bridge the gap between research and development and the practical and commercial applications of polymers in a wide range of uses. Current developments and likely future trends are reviewed across key areas of the polymer industry, together with existing and potential opportunities for the innovative use of plastic and rubber products.The challenges facing the industry, such as environmental and legislative pressures, stricter quality requirements and the need for recycling, are also included. The journal focuses on:The end-use sector & applicationsAdditives and their effects on the environmentProperties and performance of specific materialsOverviews of the current position of emerging materials and processes
