partially engulfed particle

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.14303
Multicomponent particle in which one or more polymer(s) cover(s) most, but not all, of the particle surface.
Note: The degree of coverage may vary when neither polymer is preferentially covering the other one. The morphology is commonly referred to as a hemisphere.
See: multicomponent particle
Source:
PAC, 2011, 83, 2229. (Terminology of polymers and polymerization processes in dispersed systems (IUPAC Recommendations 2011)) on page 2235 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'partially engulfed particle' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 5th ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2025. Online version 5.0.0, 2025. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.14303 RIS BibTex EndNote
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