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endothermic

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endothermic, endothermal
(of a chemical reaction or compound) occurring or formed with the absorption of heat

endothermic [‚en·də′thər·mik]
(nuclear physics)
Petaining to a nuclear or particle reaction in which some of the kinetic energy of the initial particles is converted to mass energy.
(physical chemistry)
Pertaining to a chemical reaction which absorbs heat. Also known as endoergic.


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Offers AccelMax endothermic chemical blowing agent concentrates including products for PE rotomold parts: BA-RM pellets can be mixed with PE powder to foam the core of a multilayer product, while BA-RMP powder can be mixed with powdered PE to foam monolayer walls.
no more crosslinking takes place, then instead of exothermic, sometimes we get endothermic behavior, depending on the nature of polymer and its tendency to reversion.
Finally, the net reaction may be exothermic or (more commonly) endothermic, depending on reaction stoichiometry (Simpson et al.
 
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