Preferred Label : molecular nucleation;
Detailed label : molecular nucleation in polymers;
IUPAC definition : The initial crystallization of a small portion of a macromolecule, after which further
crystallization is thermodynamically favoured. Molecular nucleation may give rise
to a new crystal or increase the size of a pre-existing one.;
Origin ID : M03995;
See also
The initial crystallization of a small portion of a macromolecule, after which further
crystallization is thermodynamically favoured. Molecular nucleation may give rise
to a new crystal or increase the size of a pre-existing one.