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polymer brush: a standalone construct

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Polymer physics

a layer of polymer chains tethered by one end to a surface so densely that they stretch away from it.

In polymer physics, polymer brush refers to a layer of polymer chains tethered by one end to a surface so densely that they stretch away from it. This meaning comes from Alexander (1977) in Journal de Physique.[1]

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References

Alexander, S. (1977). Adsorption of chain molecules with a polar head a scaling description. Journal de Physique, 38(8), 983-987. https://doi.org/10.1051/jphys:01977003808098300

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