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Synonyms for cross-link

a side bond that links two adjacent chains of atoms in a complex molecule

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join by creating covalent bonds (of adjacent chains of a polymer or protein)

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Improved physical properties are obtained due to the stronger crosslinked bonds, while harmful nitrosamines are not generated.
The author has studied distinguishedly the shape meomory behavior of the blend both in the uncrosslinked and crosslinked (by electron beam) state.
This attribute differs from traditional crosslinked gel fluids that must be heated to 60 F to 70 F to hydrate.
Eggs were purchased from a retail store with the average size of 62.67 [+ or -] 0.25 g and powdered crosslinked [beta]-CD was obtained from MSC Co.
Five of the discs were crosslinked in 0.01% aqueous genipin for 24 hours at room temperature with agitation.
The physical properties of crosslinked samples were compared, in vitro, to those of the acellular counterparts.
They used checkerboard masks to create patterns of alternating singly and doubly crosslinked spaces.
It has been shown that a crosslinked nylon 6 compound can replace nylon 66, as crosslinking eliminates the need for the higher performance of the latter, while the nylon 6 also provides better low-temperature properties.
The freezing/thawing technique [3] as a method of preparation of crosslinked PVA is particularly attractive mainly for the reason that comparatively stable crosslinked structures can be easily obtained without using numerous hazardous ingredients necessary for chemical crosslinking (specific crosslinking agents, organic solvents, emulsifiers, catalysts, and others) [5,6].
Crosslinked Elastic Material Formed From A Branched Block Copolymer: No.
In their work, biobased resin acrylated epoxidized soybean oil (AESO) was either crosslinked with divinylbenzene (DVB) or chemically modified by phthalic anhydride.
Crosslinked polymers swell in a good solvent to form a gel, but do not dissolve to form a solution.
About 60 percent of automotive cable insulation on vehicles today is polyvinyl chloride; the remainder is made of crosslinked polyethylene.
E-BEAM Services, Inc., reports that stress- and crack resistant crosslinked polyethylene pipe (PEX) is finding new use in natural gas service.
While partially hydrogenated HNBR can be crosslinked using sulfur and peroxide vulcanization, fully hydrogenated HNBR (f-HNBR) can only be crosslinked using peroxides (ref.