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PHOTOCOPOLYMERIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 2015-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemistry
  • Polymerization Processes (Petroleum)
  • Plastics Industry
OBS

photopolymerization: Polymerization under the influence of radiant energy (as light).

OBS

copolymerization: The act or process of copolymerizing.

OBS

to copolymerize: To polymerize together -- used of two or polymerizing substances that together form complex molecules usually of high molecular weight (as plastics and synthetic rubber).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Chimie
  • Polymérisation (Pétrole)
  • Industrie des plastiques
DEF

Copolymérisation effectuée à l'aide d'un rayonnement lumineux.

CONT

Dans la photocopolymérisation, il est possible d'utiliser d'autres monomères tels que du méthylacrylate, du méthylméthacrylate, du vinylacétate, de l'allylsulfonate de sodium.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Química
  • Polimerización (Petróleo)
  • Industria de plásticos
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