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Polymerization vs Crosslinking - What's the difference?

polymerization | crosslinking |

As a noun polymerization

is (chemistry) the chemical process, normally with the aid of a catalyst, to form a polymer by bonding together multiple identical units (monomers).

As a verb crosslinking is

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polymerization

English

(wikipedia polymerization)

Alternative forms

* polymerisation

Noun

(en noun)
  • (chemistry) The chemical process, normally with the aid of a catalyst, to form a polymer by bonding together multiple identical units (monomers).

    • Antonyms

    * depolymerization

    Related terms

    * polymerize

    crosslinking

    English

    Verb

    (head)