Sodium polyacrylate is an example of a super-absorbing polymer. It is a cross-linked (network) polymer that contains sodium atoms. It absorbs water by a process called osmosis. When the ...
This backbone is uniquely foldable, acting like an accordion that compresses or expands under strain. When stretched, hidden lengths within the polymer uncoil, allowing it to extend up to 40 times ...
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