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Chemistry of thermoplastic elastomers award.


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 L. Wilkes is University Distinguished Professor (Emeritus) with the Department of Chemical Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, at Blacksburg; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered and opened 1872 as an agricultural and mechanical college. . His research has focused on the fundamental and technologically important solid-state morphological features of high volume materials. Wilkes was instrumental in generating the Virginia Tech Macromolecular mac·ro·mol·e·cule  
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A very large molecule, such as a polymer or protein, consisting of many smaller structural units linked together. Also called supermolecule.
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Date:Apr 1, 2006
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