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the formation of chemical bonds between polymeric chains to yield an insoluble, three dimensional polymeric structure. Cross-linking of rubber is referred to as vulcanization or "curing."
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| cross-linking |
damage caused to proteins in the body (eg collagen) by free radicals whereby the protein molecule are joined and become less free to move. The proteins become rigid and inflexible.
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| cross-linking |
The chemical bonding of molecules which in polymers occurs in the curing transition from a liquid to a solid.
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| cross-linking |
A particular method by which chemicals unite to form films.
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| cross-linked p. |
a polymer that has cross-linking; strength and resistance to solvents make many such polymers suitable for use in dental materials.
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