n The acceleration of a reaction such as polymerization which continues to increase uncontrollably without external stimulus (also referred to as gel effect). (Lenz RW (1967) Organic chemistry of high poymers. Interscience). See Autoacceleration.
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Gooch, J.W. (2011). Trommsdorf Effect. In: Gooch, J.W. (eds) Encyclopedic Dictionary of Polymers. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6247-8_12176
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