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Chain Scission Effects

Chain Scission Effects is a phenomenon in polymer chemistry characterized by the breaking of main-chain covalent bonds in polymer molecules, leading to a reduction in molecular weight and altering the molecular weight distribution of the material.

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Formation of Environmentally Persistent Free Radicals on Microplastics under Light Irradiation

Kecheng Zhu, Hanzhong Jia, Song Zhao et al. · Environmental Science & Technology · 2019 · 551 citations

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Excluded Volume Effects and Stretched Polymer Chains

P. Pincus · Macromolecules · 1976 · 511 citations

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Identification of Chain Scission Products Released to Water by Plastic Exposed to Ultraviolet Light

Berit Gewert, Merle Plassmann, Oskar Sandblom et al. · Environmental Science & Technology Letters · 2018 · 382 citations · Full text

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<i>gem</i>-Dichlorocyclopropanes as Abundant and Efficient Mechanophores in Polybutadiene Copolymers under Mechanical Stress

Jeremy M. Lenhardt, Ashley L. Black, Stephen L. Craig · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2009 · 218 citations

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Styrene-assisted melt free radical grafting of glycidyl methacrylate onto polypropylene

Herv� Cartier, Guo‐Hua Hu · Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry · 1998 · 158 citations

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    Andrew K. Whittaker

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    2 publications · 41 citations

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    Yoshiyuki Einaga

    Nara Women's University, Japan

    2 publications · 76 citations

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    Hiromi Yamakawa

    Kyoto University, Japan

    2 publications · 76 citations

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    Peter Alexander

    Institute of Cancer Research, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 60 citations

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    Marco Lattuada

    University of Fribourg, Switzerland

    2 publications · 88 citations

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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    485 citations

  2. IBM (United States)

    Armonk, United States

    4 h-index

    13 publications

    667 citations

  3. Sichuan University

    Chengdu, China

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    253 citations

  4. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

    Berkeley, United States

    3 h-index

    12 publications

    686 citations

  5. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    101 citations

  6. Qingdao University of Science and Technology

    Qingdao, China

    3 h-index

    17 publications

    649 citations

  7. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    3 h-index

    14 publications

    317 citations

  8. IBM Research - Almaden

    San Jose, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    241 citations

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  1. Macromolecules

    13 publications · 1.2K citations

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  2. Journal of Applied Polymer Science

    12 publications · 254 citations

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  3. Polymer

    6 publications · 321 citations

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