- Polycarbonate (PC), was first developed in 1953 by Bayer in Germany, and General Electric in the US independently. Its most popular trade name is LEXAN®
- PC is one of the high performance heterochain polymericmaterials that comprise the family of “engineering thermoplastics”
- PC is a good material choice in industry not only due to its characteristics, but also because its processing is environmentally friendly, and it can be recycled