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homolysis
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homolysis [hɒˈmɒlɪsɪs]
n
(Chemistry) the dissociation of a molecule into two neutral fragments Also called homolytic fission Compare heterolysis [2]
homolytic  [ˌhəʊməʊˈlɪtɪk ˌhɒm-] adj


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As described in the Kinetic Model section the Predictions have to be examined considering the reaction of homolytic cleavage of the peroxide, beta cleavage of the oxy radical, hydrogen abstraction, addition reactions, radical coupling (crosslink formation), polymer scission, and radical transfer.
11 and 12) to induce homolytic breakage of the macromolecular chains to form macroradicals.
The photoinitiators that undergo Norrish Type I reactions photolyze through a homolytic fragmentation mechanism or through a-cleavage, and thereby directly form free radicals capable of initiating polymerization.
 
 
 
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