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polymerization
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[ noun ] (chemistry) a process of combining several molecules to form a polymer or polymeric compound
Synonyms Used in print (Jay C. Harris and John R. Van Wazer, "Detergent...)Physicochemical investigations of anionic surfactants , including the soaps , have shown that there is little polymerization or agglomeration of the chain anions below a certain region of concentration called the critical micelle concentration . ( 2 ) In the critical micelle region , there is a rapid agglomeration or polymerization to give the micelles , which have a degree of polymerization averaging around 60 - 80 . ( 2 ) In the critical micelle region , there is a rapid agglomeration or polymerization to give the micelles , which have a degree of polymerization averaging around 60 - 80 . Related terms |
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