solgel

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A form of sol-gel — A solid material produced by conversion of monomers into a colloidal solution (sol) that acts as the precursor for an integrated network (or gel) of either discrete particles or network polymers.

Scrabble 7

Meanings

nounsolgel (plural solgels)

plural solgels

  1. alternativeAlternative form of sol-gel.

    In addition, the porosity of such materials as solgels, cellulose acetate gels, and polycarbonate films permits interaction of analyte compounds with the embedded metal nanoparticles.

    2014, Tuan Vo-Dinh, Biomedical Photonics Handbook, page 275
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