Meaning of cocontinuous | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Commutative with small colimits; right-exact and transforming small direct sums into small direct sums.
   not-comparable
2. Blending two linear, amorphous polymers such that the phases interpenetrate.
   not-comparable

Examples

“Further, this structure is retained even during melt processing without loss of the interpenetrating cocontinuous structure.”

“An example of cocontinuous phases in three dimensions is an air filter and the air that flows through it.”

“Chapter 4 relates photomicrographs of thermoplastics/thermoplastics, thermoplastics/thermosets, and some selected thermoplastic vulcanizates in which the phase morphology is not particularly cocontinuous.”

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