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Coacervation

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co·ac·er·vate  (k-sr-vt, k-sûrvt)
n.
A cluster of droplets separated out of a lyophilic colloid.
adj.
1. Of or relating to a cluster of droplets.
2. Biology Growing in clusters.
tr.v. co·ac·er·vated, co·ac·er·vat·ing, co·ac·er·vates
To cause to form a coacervate.
[From Latin coacervtus, past participle of coacervre, to heap together : co-, co- + acervre, to heap (from acervus, a heap).]
co·acer·vation n.
Coacervation the result of piling or heaping things together; an accumulation; a mass—Wilkes.
Examples: coacervation of proofs, 1852; of texts, 1641; of tough humours, 1650.
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Table 5 - nature of polymeric material Polyamide Interfacial polycondensation Poly(alkyl cyanoacrylate) Emulsion polymerization Albumin, polysaccharide Suspension crosslinking Gelatin, gum arabic, Coacervation ethylcellulose Biodegradable polyester Solvent evaporation/ Cellulose acetate Solvent extraction Synthetic polymers Solvent evaporation/ Polystyrene Solvent extraction Polycarbonate Polystyrene-methyl methacrylate Polyester Silicone
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The structural integrity of latex material depends on the formation of a coherent film by the coacervation and coalescence of the rubber particles.
The barrier performance of latex rubber by Roland, C.M. / Rubber World
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