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Plastic Fiber
Plastic fiber is an inexpensive type of fiber and generally lower quality than glass optical fiber. Attenuation is generally higher…
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Elastomer
Elastomer materials are those materials that are made of polymers that are joined by chemical bonds, acquiring a final slightly crosslinked…
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BRANCHED POLYMERS
The properties of polymers are strongly affected by their molecular weight and molecular weight distribution as well as by their…
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linear and branched polymers overview
Linear polymer is a polymer in which the molecules form long chains without branches or cross-linked structures. The molecular chains of…
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Synthetic Polymers
Polymers are large molecules composed of repeated chemical units. The smallest repeating unit is called a mer. The term polymer…
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semi -synthetic polymer
semi-synthetic polymers are obtained from natural polymers by subjecting them to some chemical processes. eg: vulcanised rubber. What are Synthetic…
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Natural Polymers
The word “polymer” means “many parts” (from the Greek poly , meaning “many,” and meros , meaning “parts”). Polymers are giant molecules with molar…
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Polymer Concrete
Polymer concrete is not like traditional concrete, although it uses some of the same types of materials. It is also…
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process of Polymerization
It is a chemical process which combines several monomers to form a polymer or a polymeric compound or repetitive bonding…
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Types of Monomers
Monomers form the basis of macromolecules that sustain life and provide manmade materials. Monomers group together to form long chains…
