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Crystallinity implies three-dimensional periodicity. In this respect we have to distinguish between crystallinity of periodic and aperiodic polymeric molecules. This distinction has already been implied in the introductory sections above; it is fundamental and self-evident yet, surprisingly, not usually pointed out even in basic texts.
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Keller, A. (1984). Crystallinity and Kinetics of Crystallization. In: March, N., Tosi, M. (eds) Polymers, Liquid Crystals, and Low-Dimensional Solids. Physics of Solids and Liquids. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2367-9_2
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