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Prince Earl Rouse, Jr. (October 12, 1917 – August 10, 2003) was an American physical chemist. He received his PhD from the University of Illinois in 1941.
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Aline Fiona Miller is a Professor of Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Manchester. She specialises in the characterisation of polymer, biopolymer and peptides, using neutron and x-ray scat ...
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Amalie L. Frischknecht is an American theoretical polymer physicist at Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was elected a fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2012 for ...
substance that dissolves a solute (a chemically different liquid, solid or gas), resulting in a solution
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A solvent (from the Latin solvō, "loosen, untie, solve") is a substance that dissolves a solute, resulting in a solution. A solvent is usually a liquid but can also be a solid, a gas, or a supercritical ...
any elastically deformable, rubbery plastic material
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An elastomer is a polymer with viscoelasticity (i.e. both viscosity and elasticity) and with weak intermolecular forces, generally low Young's modulus (E) and high failure strain compared with other m ...