- more
complex synthesis due to the way in
which reactants polymerize. As
alkenes can
polymerize in
somewhat straightforward radical reactions, they form...
-
IUPAC definition A
polymer is a
substance composed of macromolecules. A
macromolecule is a
molecule of high
relative molecular m****, the
structure of...
- A
lithium polymer battery, or more correctly, lithium-ion
polymer battery (abbreviated as LiPo, LIP, Li-poly, lithium-poly, and others), is a rechargeable...
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Carbon fiber-reinforced
polymers (American English), carbon-fibre-reinforced
polymers (Commonwealth English), carbon-fiber-reinforced plastics, carbon-fiber...
- polypropene, is a
thermoplastic polymer used in a wide
variety of applications. It is
produced via chain-growth
polymerization from the
monomer propylene....
- Silyl-modified
polymers (SMP; also silane-modified
polymers, modified-silane
polymers, MS
polymers, silane-terminated
polymers, etc.) are
polymers terminating...
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Polymer banknotes are
banknotes made from a
synthetic polymer such as
biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP). Such
notes incorporate many
security features...
- ring-opening
polymerization of
lactide [–C(CH 3)HC(=O)O–] 2, the
cyclic dimer of the
basic repeating unit.
Often PLA is
blended with
other polymers. PLA can...
- Shape-memory
polymers (SMPs) are
polymeric smart materials that have the
ability to
return from a
deformed state (temporary shape) to
their original (permanent)...
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Nylon is a
family of
synthetic polymers characterized by
amide linkages,
typically connecting aliphatic or semi-aromatic groups.
Nylons are
generally white...
