depolymerisation in English
noun depolymerisation (Brit.)
(Chemistry) act or process of depolymerizing, act or process of separating a polymer into monomers (also depolymerization)
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1. Organic phase pre-treatment (depolymerisation, alkylation, solvent swelling, catalyst addition (e.g., carbonyl), organic sulphur removal).
2. The catalytic action of iron ions on the hydrolysis of cellulose (paper's component) by sulphuric acid, results in the depolymerisation of cellulose and accounts for the papers' brittleness.