Definition of Ionomer

1. Noun. (chemistry) a polymer, or a biological macromolecule (such as a protein) in which a small but significant proportion of the constituent monomers have ionic groups ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ionomer

1. a type of plastic [n -S] - See also: plastic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ionomer

ionization energy
ionization tube
ionizations
ionize
ionized
ionizer
ionizers
ionizes
ionizing
ionizing radiation
ionizing radiations
ionogen
ionogenic
ionogens
ionogram
ionomer (current term)
ionomers
ionomycin
ionone
ionones
ionopause
ionopauses
ionopherogram
ionophore
ionophores
ionophoresis
ionophoretic
ionosonde
ionosondes
ionosphere

Literary usage of Ionomer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Dental Amalgam: A Scientific Review & Recommended Public Health Service ...edited by James S. Benson edited by James S. Benson (1999)
"It has been recognized, generally, that the wear resistance of glass ionomer is inadequate in areas of occlusal contact. Clinical studies have shown that a ..."

2. Frontiers of Engineering: Reports on Leading-edge Engineering from the 2005 by Nae, National Academy of Engineering (2006)
"The microstructure of a PEFC electrode, for example, is still understood only in a very general sense; exactly how the catalyst, ionomer, and gas come ..."

3. Joint Meeting on Multicomponent Polymers and Polyelectrolytes edited by Eric J. Amis (1998)
"The ionomer solution structure depends on the polarity of the solvent. In low-polarity solvents ionic aggregation takes place and hi polar solvents ..."

4. Code of Federal Regulations: Parts 170 to 199 Revised as of April 1, 2005 by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"(4) To assure their safe use, perfluorinated ionomer membranes shall be thoroughly cleaned prior to their first use in accordance with current good ..."

5. New Materials Society, Challenges and Opportunities: New Materials Science ...by DIANE Publishing Company by DIANE Publishing Company (1993)
"In the late 1970's, Du Pont introduced Rynite™, a PET nucleated with an ionomer containing a plasticizer. Available only in glass-fiber-filled form, ..."

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