- In
polymer chemistry,
polymerization (American English), or
polymerisation (British English), is a
process of
reacting monomer molecules together in a...
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IUPAC definition A
polymer is a
substance composed of macromolecules. A
macromolecule is a
molecule of high
relative molecular m****, the
structure of...
- An
acrylate polymer (also
known as
acrylic or polyacrylate) is any of a
group of
polymers prepared from
acrylate monomers.
These plastics are
noted for...
- In
materials science, a
thermosetting polymer,
often called a thermoset, is a
polymer that is
obtained by
irreversibly hardening ("curing") a soft solid...
- A
lithium polymer battery, or more correctly, lithium-ion
polymer battery (abbreviated as LiPo, LIP, Li-poly, lithium-poly, and others), is a rechargeable...
- the
micelle quickly polymerizes and the
growing chain terminates. At this
point the monomer-swollen
micelle has
turned into a
polymer particle. When both...
- In
polymer chemistry,
living polymerization is a form of
chain growth polymerization where the
ability of a
growing polymer chain to
terminate has been...
- A
polymeric foam is a
special foam, in
liquid or
solidified form,
formed from
polymers.
Examples include: Ethylene-vinyl
acetate (EVA) foam, the copolymers...
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IUPAC definition Polymerization in
which polymer is
formed in monomer, or monomer-solvent
droplets in a
continuous phase that is a
nonsolvent for both...
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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...
