• anionic polymerization: An ionic polymerization in which the kinetic-chain carriers are anions. In polymer chemistry, anionic addition polymerization...
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    In polymer chemistry, radical polymerization (RP) is a method of polymerization by which a polymer forms by the successive addition of a radical to building...
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    growth polymerization include cationic addition polymerization and anionic addition polymerization. A special case of chain-growth polymerization leads...
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    oligomers. An anionic addition polymerization with n-butyllithium results in a fully polymerized product. X-ray diffraction of the polymer shows that the...
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  • In polymer chemistry, living polymerization is a form of chain growth polymerization where the ability of a growing polymer chain to terminate has been...
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  • cationic polymerization: An ionic polymerization in which the kinetic-chain carriers are cations. In polymer chemistry, cationic polymerization is a type...
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  • polymer chemistry, ring-opening polymerization (ROP) is a form of chain-growth polymerization in which the terminus of a polymer chain attacks cyclic monomers...
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    Dispersity (category Polymer chemistry)
    polymer. For bulk radical polymerization with low (<10%) conversion, anionic polymerization, and step growth polymerization to high conversion (>99%)...
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  • through polymerization of ethene. It can be produced through radical polymerization, anionic addition polymerization, ion coordination polymerization or cationic...
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    Tacticity (redirect from Isotactic polymers)
    polymerization, the next monomer to be inserted will have the same stereochemistry as the previous monomer, while in a syndioselective polymerization...
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    Chain-growth polymerization (AE) or chain-growth polymerisation (BE) is a polymerization technique where monomer molecules add onto the active site on...
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    additives can be removed from the polymer. Solution-SBR is produced by an anionic polymerization process. Polymerization is initiated by alkyl lithium compounds...
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  • Reactive center (category Polymer chemistry)
    chain-growth polymer chemistry, this is also the point of propagation for a growing chain. The reactive center is commonly radical, anionic, or cationic...
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    Polyacrylic acid (category Acrylate polymers)
    like any acrylate polymer, is usually synthesized through a process known as free radical polymerization, though graft polymerization may also be used...
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    Inverse emulsion polymerization requires water, monomers, and a surfactant. Also, inverse emulsion polymerization is used to polymerize hydrophilic monomers...
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    a challenge with, for example, anionic polymerization, group transfer polymerization (GTP, see living polymerization) and ATRP. The latter is not currently...
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  • In polymer chemistry, emulsion polymerization is a type of radical polymerization that usually starts with an emulsion incorporating water, monomers, and...
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  • type of polymerization. The masking can be removed after polymerization so that they regain their pH-sensitive functionality. Living polymerization is often...
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  • radical polymerization known as reversibly addition-fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) mediated polymerization. RAFT-mediated polymerization of PTMA...
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    transfer polymerization, transition metal catalysis, living anionic polymerization, living cationic polymerization, ring opening polymerization, ring-opening...
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    metathesis polymerization (ROMP), and living cationic or living anionic polymerizations. An emerging technique is chain shuttling polymerization. The synthesis...
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    Α-Olefin sulfonate (category Anionic surfactants)
    content. In addition to a longer hydrocarbon chain in which there must be at least one double bond (hence the name "olefin"), it has an anionic sulfonate...
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  • added to lower interfacial tension and stabilize polymer particles to prevent demulsification. Anionic surfactants such as sodium dodecyl sulfate are most...
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    functional resins can be homo-polymerized with anionic or cationic catalysts and heat, or copolymerised through nucleophilic addition reactions with multifunctional...
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    methyl ethers. Sodium methoxide is used as an initiator of anionic addition polymerization with ethylene oxide, forming a polyether with high molecular...
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    Progress in Polymer Science. 30 (10): 949–81. doi:10.1016/j.progpolymsci.2005.06.010. Nuyken O, Pask SD (April 2013). "Ring-Opening Polymerization—An Introductory...
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  • living polymerization techniques including anionic addition polymerization and ring-opening polymerization have been used to synthesize gradient copolymers...
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    specialty polymers and as an intermediate in the chemical, pharmaceutical, dye, and photo industries. Vinylpyridine is sensitive to polymerization. It may...
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    Polystyrene (category Organic polymers)
    co-polymerization, SBC by anionic block co-polymerization, which makes it transparent in case of appropriate block size. If styrene-butane co-polymer has...
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    End group (category Polymer chemistry)
    macromolecule or oligomer (IUPAC). In polymer synthesis, like condensation polymerization and free-radical types of polymerization, end-groups are commonly used...
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