'An enjoyable and informative book. It is a 'must-read' for phosphate chemists and engineers but should also find broad appeal.' Journal of the American Chemical Society, 120(13), 1998

• 1. Fibers, Phosphates, and Public Protection.- 2. The Limiting Element for Life on Earth.- 3. General Phosphate Chemistry (as Applied to Fibers).- 4. Ropes, Strings, Threads, Fibers, and Molecules.- 5. Melts and Phases.- 6. Laboratory Experiments.- 7. Scale-Up from Laboratory to Plant.- 8. The Many Uses of Phosphates and Fibers.- 9. Product Safety in the Climate that Phosphate Fibers Were Introduced: How Much Testing Is Enough?.- 10. The Future of Phosphate Fibers.

'An enjoyable and informative book. It is a 'must-read' for phosphate chemists and engineers but should also find broad appeal.' Journal of the American Chemical Society, 120(13), 1998

• 1. Fibers, Phosphates, and Public Protection.- 2. The Limiting Element for Life on Earth.- 3. General Phosphate Chemistry (as Applied to Fibers).- 4. Ropes, Strings, Threads, Fibers, and Molecules.- 5. Melts and Phases.- 6. Laboratory Experiments.- 7. Scale-Up from Laboratory to Plant.- 8. The Many Uses of Phosphates and Fibers.- 9. Product Safety in the Climate that Phosphate Fibers Were Introduced: How Much Testing Is Enough?.- 10. The Future of Phosphate Fibers.

'An enjoyable and informative book. It is a 'must-read' for phosphate chemists and engineers but should also find broad appeal.' Journal of the American Chemical Society, 120(13), 1998

• 1. Fibers, Phosphates, and Public Protection.- 2. The Limiting Element for Life on Earth.- 3. General Phosphate Chemistry (as Applied to Fibers).- 4. Ropes, Strings, Threads, Fibers, and Molecules.- 5. Melts and Phases.- 6. Laboratory Experiments.- 7. Scale-Up from Laboratory to Plant.- 8. The Many Uses of Phosphates and Fibers.- 9. Product Safety in the Climate that Phosphate Fibers Were Introduced: How Much Testing Is Enough?.- 10. The Future of Phosphate Fibers.