Preferred Label : physical network;
IUPAC definition : polymer network with junction points or zones formed by physically interacting chains
which need not be permanent.;
Scope note : modification of the entry given as a note within the definition of network in polymer
chemistry.; the interaction can be due to hydrogen bonds, p–p interactions, chain entanglements,
etc.; the junction points or zones need not be permanent over the time scale of the observation
or measurement.;
Origin ID : P04665;
See also
polymer network with junction points or zones formed by physically interacting chains
which need not be permanent.