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Substance composed of macromolecules with repeating structural units
IUPAC definition A polymer is a substance composed of macromolecules. A macromolecule is a molecule of high relative molecular mass, the structure of
Polymer
Chemical reaction to form polymer chains
In polymer chemistry, polymerization (American English), or polymerisation (British English), is a process of reacting monomer molecules together in a
Polymerization
Lithium-ion battery using a polymer electrolyte
A lithium polymer battery, or more correctly, lithium-ion polymer battery (abbreviated as LiPo, LIP, Li-poly, lithium-poly, and others), is a rechargeable
Lithium_polymer_battery
Banknotes made from synthetic polymer
Polymer banknotes are banknotes made from a synthetic polymer such as biaxially oriented polypropylene (BOPP). Such notes incorporate many security features
Polymer_banknote
Material of a wide range of synthetic or semi-synthetic organic solids
wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic materials composed primarily of polymers. Their defining characteristic, plasticity, allows them to be molded, extruded
Plastic
Polymer obtained by irreversibly hardening (curing) a resin
In materials science, a thermosetting polymer, often called a thermoset, is a polymer that is obtained by irreversibly hardening ("curing") a soft solid
Thermosetting_polymer
Solid conductive electrolyte
types: Polymer tantalum electrolytic capacitor (Polymer Ta-e-cap) Polymer aluminium electrolytic capacitor (Polymer Al-e-cap) Hybrid polymer capacitor
Polymer_capacitor
Topics referred to by the same term
up Polymer or polymer in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A polymer is a large molecule composed of many repeating subunits. Polymer or Polymers may
Polymer_(disambiguation)
Thermoplastic polymer
polypropene, is a thermoplastic polymer used in a wide variety of applications. It is produced via chain-growth polymerization from the monomer propylene.
Polypropylene
Type of concrete that uses polymers to replace lime-type cements as a binder
polymer used is exclusively epoxy. In some cases the polymer is used in addition to Portland cement to form Polymer Cement Concrete (PCC) or Polymer Modified
Polymer_concrete
Group of polymers prepared from acrylate monomers
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
Acrylate_polymer
Polymers that break down by bacterial decomposition
Biodegradable polymers are polymers that can be decomposed by the action of living organisms. Whereas most polymers are designed for longevity, biodegradable
Biodegradable_polymer
Biodegradable polymer
ring-opening polymerization of lactide [–C(CH 3)HC(=O)O–] 2, the cyclic dimer of the basic repeating unit. Often PLA is blended with other polymers. PLA can
Polylactic_acid
PVC-based hardenable modeling clay
Polymer clay is a type of hardenable modeling clay based on the polymer polyvinyl chloride (PVC). It typically contains no clay minerals, but like mineral
Polymer_clay
Polymerization process involving free radicals as repeating units
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
Radical_polymerization
Alteration in the polymer properties under the influence of environmental factors
Polymer degradation is the lowering of a polymer, such as strength, caused by changes in its chemical composition. Polymers and particularly plastics
Polymer_degradation
Light, strong and rigid composite material
Carbon fiber (or fibre)-reinforced polymers are extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastics that contain carbon fibers. CFRPs can be expensive
Carbon-fiber reinforced polymer
Carbon-fiber_reinforced_polymer
Chemical compounds used in adhesives and sealants
Silyl-modified polymers (SMP; also silane-modified polymers, modified-silane polymers, MS polymers, silane-terminated polymers, etc.) are polymers terminating
Silyl_modified_polymers
Topics referred to by the same term
Polymer classes include: Biopolymer Inorganic polymer Organic polymer Conductive polymer Copolymer Fluoropolymer Gutta-percha (Polyterpene) Phenolic resin
Polymer_classes
Subfield of materials science concerned with polymers
Polymer science or macromolecular science is a subfield of materials science concerned with polymers, primarily synthetic polymers such as plastics and
Polymer_science
The term preceramic polymer refers to one of various polymeric compounds, which through pyrolysis under appropriate conditions (generally in the absence
Preceramic_polymer
Polymers and plastics known as polymer substrates are used for banknotes and other everyday products. The banknote is more durable than paper, won't become
Polymer_substrate
Type of material
Smart polymers, stimuli-responsive polymers or functional polymers are high-performance polymers that change according to the environment they are in.
Smart_polymer
Early synthetic polymer developed as a textile fiber
Nylon is a family of synthetic polymers characterized by amide linkages, typically connecting aliphatic or semi-aromatic groups. Nylons are generally brownish
Nylon
Polymers that absorb and retain extremely large amounts of liquid
A superabsorbent polymer (SAP) (also called slush powder) is a water-absorbing hydrophilic homopolymers or copolymers that can absorb and retain extremely
Superabsorbent_polymer
List of human-made polymers
Some familiar household synthetic polymers include: Nylons in textiles and fabrics, Teflon in non-stick pans, Bakelite for electrical switches, polyvinyl
List_of_synthetic_polymers
Type of lighter firearm cartridge
Polymer-cased ammunition (PCA) is firearm ammunition (cartridge) with casings made from synthetic polymer instead of the typical metallic casing. PCA
Polymer-cased_ammunition
Partial alignment of polymer molecular chains
Crystallization of polymers is a process associated with partial alignment of their molecular chains. These chains fold together and form ordered regions
Crystallization_of_polymers
Polymer devolatilization, also known as polymer degassing, is the process of removing low-molecular-weight components such as residual monomers, solvents
Polymer_devolatilization
Diode that emits light from an organic compound
main families of OLED: those based on small molecules and those employing polymers. Adding mobile ions to an OLED creates a light-emitting electrochemical
OLED
Polymer responsive to electric fields
An electroactive polymer (EAP) is a polymer that exhibits a change in size or shape when stimulated by an electric field. The most common applications
Electroactive_polymer
Engineering field studying polymer materials
Polymer engineering is generally an engineering field that designs, analyses, and modifies polymer materials. Polymer engineering covers aspects of the
Polymer_engineering
Interpenetrating polymer network (IPN) is a polymer comprising two or more networks which are at least partially interlaced on a polymer scale but not covalently
Interpenetrating polymer network
Interpenetrating_polymer_network
Stable dispersion of polymer microparticles in an aqueous medium
Latex (pl. latices) is an emulsion (stable dispersion) of polymer microparticles in water. Latices are found in nature, but synthetic latices are common
Latex
Homogeneous mixture containing dissolved polymers
Polymer solutions are solutions containing dissolved polymers. These may exist as liquid solutions (e.g. in aqueous solution), or as solid solutions (e
Polymer_solution
Stabilizer added to polymeric materials
Polymer stabilizers (British English: polymer stabilisers) are chemical additives which may be added to polymeric materials to inhibit or retard their
Polymer_stabilizer
Polymer matrix capable of ion conduction
A polymer electrolyte is a polymer matrix capable of ion conduction. Much like other types of electrolyte—liquid and solid-state—polymer electrolytes aid
Polymer_electrolytes
Polymerization mechanism
Chain-growth polymerization (AE) or chain-growth polymerisation (BE) is a polymerization technique where monomer molecules add onto the active site on
Chain-growth_polymerization
Medical condition
Polymer fume fever or fluoropolymer fever, also informally called Teflon flu, is an inhalation fever caused by the fumes released when polytetrafluoroethylene
Polymer_fume_fever
Type of battery
A polymer-based battery uses organic materials instead of bulk metals to form a battery. Currently accepted metal-based batteries pose many challenges
Polymer-based_battery
Academic journal
Journal of Polymer Science is a peer-reviewed journal of polymer science currently published by John Wiley & Sons. It was originally established as the
Journal_of_Polymer_Science
Type of photovoltaic
electronics, a branch of electronics that deals with conductive organic polymers or small organic molecules, for light absorption and charge transport to
Organic_solar_cell
Plastic that softens with heat and hardens on cooling
A thermoplastic, or thermosoftening plastic, is any plastic polymer material that becomes pliable or moldable at a certain elevated temperature and solidifies
Thermoplastic
Organic polymers that conduct electricity
Conductive polymers or, more precisely, intrinsically conducting polymers (ICPs) are organic polymers that conduct electricity. Such compounds may have
Conductive_polymer
Proprietary high-performance elastomer
high-performance elastomers manufactured by Kraton Polymers, and used as synthetic replacements for rubber. Kraton polymers offer many of the properties of natural
Kraton_(polymer)
Chemistry subdiscipline
Polymer chemistry is a sub-discipline of chemistry that focuses on the structures, chemical synthesis, and chemical and physical properties of polymers
Polymer_chemistry
A polymer field theory is a statistical field theory describing the statistical behavior of a neutral or charged polymer system. It can be derived by transforming
Polymer_field_theory
Type of banknote
A hybrid paper-polymer banknote or composite substrate is a banknote made from a mixture of paper and polymer substance. Hybrid banknotes are essentially
Hybrid_paper-polymer_banknote
Polymer nanocomposites (PNC) are composite materials consisting of inorganic nanoparticles dispersed within a polymer matrix. They offer enhanced material
Polymer_nanocomposite
Polymerization after alignment of monomers by crystallisation
Topochemical polymerization is a polymerization method performed by monomers aligned in the crystal state. In this process, the monomers are crystallised
Topochemical_polymerization
Polymer composed of a chain of organic units joined by carbamate (urethane) links
and PU) is a class of polymers composed of organic units joined by carbamate (urethane) links. In contrast to other common polymers such as polyethylene
Polyurethane
Chain-growth polymerization without the ability to terminate
In polymer chemistry, living polymerization is a form of chain growth polymerization where the ability of a growing polymer chain to terminate has been
Living_polymerization
Chain polymerization involving cyclic monomers
IUPAC definition A polymerization in which a cyclic monomer yields a monomeric unit which is acyclic or contains fewer cycles than the monomer. Note: If
Ring-opening_polymerization
Polymeric arrays of repeating units connected by non-covalent bonds
Supramolecular polymers are a subset of polymers where the monomeric units are connected by reversible and highly directional secondary interactions–that
Supramolecular_polymer
Group of polymers derived from vinyl monomers
In polymer chemistry, vinyl polymers are a group of polymers derived from substituted vinyl (H2C=CHR) monomers. Their backbone is an extended alkane chain
Vinyl_polymer
Glass-filled polymer (or glass-filled plastic), is a mouldable composite material. It comprises short glass fibers in a matrix of a polymer material. It
Glass-filled_polymer
Nanostructures of protein-polymer conjugates
Polymer-protein hybrids are a class of nanostructure composed of protein-polymer conjugates (i.e. complexes composed of one protein attached to one or
Polymer-protein_hybrid
The polymer solution casting process utilizes a mandrel, or inner diameter mold, that is immersed in a tank of polymer solution or liquid plastic that
Polymer_solution_casting
Natural or synthetic substance that is significantly longer than it is wide
carbonized polymers like PAN, but the end product is almost pure carbon. Silicon carbide fibers, where the basic polymers are not hydrocarbons but polymers, where
Fiber
Class of extremely unreactive, inert and fire-resistant polymers
Liquid crystal polymers (LCPs) are polymers with the property of liquid crystal, usually containing aromatic rings as mesogens. Despite uncrosslinked LCPs
Liquid-crystal_polymer
Field of physics that studies polymers
Polymer physics is the field of physics that studies polymers, their fluctuations, mechanical properties, as well as the kinetics of reactions involving
Polymer_physics
Chemical structures
Topological polymers may refer to a polymeric molecule that possesses unique spatial features, such as linear, branched, or cyclic architectures. It could
Topological_polymers
Surface coating consisting of tethered polymers
In materials science, a polymer brush is the name given to a surface coating consisting of polymers tethered to a surface. The brush may be either in
Polymer_brush
Attachment of side chains to the backbone chain of a polymer
chain): An oligomer molecule or polymeric offshoot from a macromolecular chain. (See Gold Book entry for note.) In polymer chemistry, branching is the regular
Branching_(polymer_chemistry)
Number of monomeric units in a macromolecule or polymer
The degree of polymerization, or DP, is the number of monomeric units in a macromolecule or polymer or oligomer molecule. For a homopolymer, there is
Degree_of_polymerization
Polymer with a backbone of one composite and random branches of another composite
constitution and degree of polymerization, and the side chains are identical with respect to constitution and degree of polymerization, the macromolecule is
Graft_polymer
Centre, Rochester, Minnesota, United States have developed biodegradable polymer grafts that, when surgically placed in damaged vertebrae, intended to grow
Polymer_sponge
Engineering technique
Polymer soil stabilization refers to the addition of polymers to improve the physical properties of soils, most often for geotechnical engineering, construction
Polymer_soil_stabilization
Category of polymers, in which the monomers are joined together by ester links
Polyester is a category of polymers that contain one or two ester linkages in every repeat unit of their main chain. As a specific material, it most commonly
Polyester
Precipitation reaction among monomers dissolved in solution
polymer and results in the formation of polymer particles. Note: The process usually results in polymer particles of colloidal dimensions. In polymer
Dispersion_polymerization
Materials that can retain several shapes
Shape-memory polymers (SMPs) are polymeric smart materials that have the ability to return from a deformed state (temporary shape) to their original (permanent)
Shape-memory_polymer
Substances that can repair themselves
properties. Although the most common types of self-healing materials are polymers or elastomers, self-healing covers all classes of materials, including
Self-healing_material
Medicinal locomotive lab
class of polymers consists of natural polymers with inherent antimicrobial activity and polymers modified to exhibit antimicrobial activity. Polymers are generally
Antimicrobial_polymer
Polymer characterization is the analytical branch of polymer science. The discipline is concerned with the characterization of polymeric materials on a
Polymer_characterization
The European Polymer Federation (EPF), established in 1986, is an umbrella organization of national polymer societies and groups in Europe. The goal of
European_Polymer_Federation
Standardized naming conventions for polymers
IUPAC Polymer Nomenclature are standardized naming conventions for polymers set by the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC) and described
IUPAC_polymer_nomenclature
Group of crystalline polar polymers that are also ferroelectric
Ferroelectric polymers are a group of crystalline polar polymers that are also ferroelectric, meaning that they maintain a permanent electric polarization
Ferroelectric_polymer
Composite material made of a polymer matrix reinforced with fibres
(FRP; also called fibre-reinforced polymer, or in American English fiber) is a composite material made of a polymer matrix reinforced with fibres. The
Fibre-reinforced_plastic
Ionic polymer–metal composites (IPMCs) are synthetic composite nanomaterials that display artificial muscle behavior under an applied voltage or electric
Ionic polymer–metal composites
Ionic_polymer–metal_composites
Explosive materials where powder is bound together in a matrix with synthetic polymer
Polymer-bonded explosives, also called PBX or plastic-bonded explosives, are explosive materials in which explosive powder is bound together in a matrix
Polymer-bonded_explosive
Phenomenon in chemistry
In polymer chemistry, photo-oxidation (sometimes: oxidative photodegradation) is the degradation of a polymer surface due to the combined action of light
Photo-oxidation_of_polymers
Reversible-deactivation radical polymerization
Atom transfer radical polymerization (ATRP) is an example of a reversible-deactivation radical polymerization. Like its counterpart, ATRA, or atom transfer
Atom transfer radical polymerization
Atom_transfer_radical_polymerization
science of polymer synthesis allows for excellent control over the properties of a bulk polymer sample. However, surface interactions of polymer substrates
Polymeric_surface
Manufacturing of polymer fibres
creating polymer fibers. It is a specialized form of extrusion that uses a spinneret to form multiple continuous filaments. If the polymer is a thermoplastic
Spinning_(polymers)
Polymer-derived ceramics (PDCs) are ceramic materials formed by the pyrolysis of preceramic polymers, usually under inert atmosphere. The compositions
Polymer-derived_ceramics
Open-source JavaScript library of Web Components
Polymer is an open-source JavaScript library for building web applications using Web Components. The library is being developed by Google developers and
Polymer_(library)
Polymer produced by a living organism
Biopolymers are natural polymers produced by the cells of living organisms. Like other polymers, biopolymers consist of monomeric units that are covalently
Biopolymer
Chemical reaction that produces polymers
addition−fragmentation chain transfer or RAFT polymerization is one of several kinds of reversible deactivation radical polymerization. It makes use of a chain transfer
Reversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization
Reversible_addition−fragmentation_chain-transfer_polymerization
Polymer whose backbone does not contain carbon
In polymer chemistry, an inorganic polymer is a polymer with a skeletal structure that does not include carbon atoms in the backbone. Polymers containing
Inorganic_polymer
Substance whose dissolved ions conduct electricity
dissolution of some biological (e.g., DNA, polypeptides) or synthetic polymers (e.g., polystyrene sulfonate), termed "polyelectrolytes", which contain
Electrolyte
Macromolecule involving monomeric sequence-control
A sequence-controlled polymer is a macromolecule, in which the sequence of monomers is controlled to some degree. This control can be absolute but not
Sequence-controlled_polymer
Polymerization reaction initiated by a charge transfer to a monomer
cationic polymerization: An ionic polymerization in which the kinetic-chain carriers are cations. In polymer chemistry, cationic polymerization is a type
Cationic_polymerization
Continuous melt-forming process for polymeric materials
Polymer extrusion is a continuous shaping process used in the plastics industry. A thermoplastic, usually supplied as small pellets or as powder, is poured
Polymer_extrusion
including polymer surfaces. A polymer is a large molecule composed of repeating subunits bound together by covalent bonds. In dilute solution, polymers form
Polymer_adsorption
Type of polymerization reaction mechanism
In polymer chemistry, step-growth polymerization is a type of polymerization mechanism in which bi-functional or multifunctional monomers react to form
Step-growth_polymerization
Canadian multinational corporation
Intertape Polymer Group Inc. is a packaging products and systems company based in Montreal and Sarasota, Florida, with 34 locations, 22 manufacturing
Intertape_Polymer_Group
Canadian federal crown corporation
Polymer Corporation was a Canadian federal crown corporation established in 1942 to produce artificial rubber to substitute for overseas supply cut off
Polymer_Corporation
Philippine currency issued since 2022
The First Philippine Polymer (FPP) Series is the name used to refer to the Philippine peso currency series conceptualized in 2009. The series uses the
First Philippine Polymer Series
First_Philippine_Polymer_Series
Method of industrial polymerization
Solution polymerization is a method of industrial polymerization. In this procedure, a monomer is dissolved in a non-reactive solvent that contains a
Solution_polymerization
Guardian is the trademark name of a polymer originally manufactured by Securency International, a joint venture between the Reserve Bank of Australia
Guardian_(polymer)
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English (Worcestershire)
English (Worcestershire) : nickname from the ‘heath cock’, the black grouse.
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Muslim
Gift of God, Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Bearer of Victory
Boy/Male
Hindu
Son of the Moon (Son of the Moon)
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada, Sanskrit
Group Leader
Boy/Male
Bengali, Indian
First Ray of Sun
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Parsi
Funny
Girl/Female
Muslim
Silky. Of silk.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Name of Goddess Lakshmi, Home
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at a mill where wheat was milled, from Middle English whit ‘white’ (a reference to the color of wheatflour) + mille ‘mill’.
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n.
A dark resinous substance, polymeric with indol, and obtained by the reduction of indigo white.
n.
A polymeric modification of aldehyde obtained as a white crystalline substance.
n.
A colorless liquid of an agreeable odor, C6H10O, obtained by distilling a mixture of sugar and lime; -- so called because formerly regarded as a polymeric modification of acetone.
n.
The state, quality, or relation of two or more polymeric substances.
a.
Polymeric.
n.
A white, amorphous, insoluble substance regarded as a polymeric variety of chloral.
a.
Having many parts or members in each set.
n.
A polymeric modification of acrolein obtained by heating it with caustic potash. It is a crystalline substance having an aromatic odor.
n.
A polymeric form of terpene, resembling terbene.
v. i.
To change into another substance having the same atomic proportions, but a higher molecular weight; to undergo polymerization; thus, aldehyde polymerizes in forming paraldehyde.
n.
Any one of two or more substances related to each other by polymerism; specifically, a substance produced from another substance by chemical polymerization.
n.
a substance composed predominantly of a synthetic organic high polymer capable of being cast or molded; many varieties of plastic are used to produce articles of commerce (after 1900). [MW10 gives origin of word as 1905]
a.
Having the same percentage composition; -- said of two or more different substances which contain the same ingredients in the same proportions by weight, often used with with. Specif.: (a) Polymeric; i. e., having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight, but with different molecular weights; as, acetylene and benzine are isomeric (polymeric) with each other in this sense. See Polymeric. (b) Metameric; i. e., having the same elements united in the same proportions by weight, and with the same molecular weight, but which a different structure or arrangement of the ultimate parts; as, ethyl alcohol and methyl ether are isomeric (metameric) with each other in this sense. See Metameric.
n.
A white crystalline substance isomeric with, and obtained from, acetic aldehyde by polymerization, and reconvertible into the same.
a.
Having the same percentage composition (that is, having the same elements united in the same proportion by weight), but different molecular weights; -- often used with with; thus, cyanic acid (CNOH), fulminic acid (C2N2O2H2), and cyanuric acid (C3N3O3H3), are polymeric with each other.
n.
The act or process of forming polymers.
n.
A polymeric modification of terpene, obtained as a white crystalline camphorlike substance; -- called also camphene. By extension, any one of a group of related substances.
v. t.
To cause polymerization of; to produce polymers from; to increase the molecular weight of, without changing the atomic proportions; thus, certain acids polymerize aldehyde.
n.
The act or process of changing to a polymeric form; the condition resulting from such change.
n.
A polymeric modification of cyanogen, obtained as a brown or black amorphous residue by heating mercuric cyanide.