cocontinuousとは 意味・読み方・使い方

形容詞

cocontinuous (not comparable)

1. (数学, of a functor) Commutative with small colimits; right-exact and transforming small direct sums into small direct sums.
2. (有機化学) Blending two linear, amorphous polymers such that the phases interpenetrate.
   • Template:invoke:time, Donald R. Paul & ‎Leslie Howard Sperling, Multicomponent polymer materials, page 43:

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

   • Template:invoke:time, Herman Francis Mark & ‎Jacqueline I. Kroschwitz, Encyclopedia of Polymer Science and Engineering:

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

   • Template:invoke:time, Charef Harrats, Multiphase Polymer- Based Materials, ISBN 1420062182:

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