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This next-gen technology breaks plastics down to their molecular building blocks (monomers), which can be reassembled into virgin-quality resin—without relying on fossil fuels.
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Alexander Kwapis, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Polymers are chemical compounds with long chains of large and repetitive molecular units called monomers, and are known for being flexible and durable.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 1 July 2025
Wherever the resin is exposed to the UV light, the epoxy monomers harden to form the permanent parts of the object.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 4 June 2025
Gel polish, on the other hand, gets its durability from a lower, weaker concentration of monomers and oligomers, which doesn’t give nails as hard of a coating.
—Devon Abelman, Allure, 28 May 2025
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Alexander Kwapis, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2025
Polymers are chemical compounds with long chains of large and repetitive molecular units called monomers, and are known for being flexible and durable.
—Kristen Rogers, CNN Money, 1 July 2025
Wherever the resin is exposed to the UV light, the epoxy monomers harden to form the permanent parts of the object.
—Ben Coxworth, New Atlas, 4 June 2025
Gel polish, on the other hand, gets its durability from a lower, weaker concentration of monomers and oligomers, which doesn’t give nails as hard of a coating.
—Devon Abelman, Allure, 28 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for monomer
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“Monomer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/monomer. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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