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- adjective chemistry Having small
regularly oriented units in a single sequential arrangement.
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Examples
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Prof. Natta's scientific and technical activity is documented in over 700 published papers, of which about 500 concern stereoregular polymers, and by a large number of patents in many different countries.
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Natta has found that certain types of Ziegler catalysts lead to stereoregular macromolecules, i.e. macromolecules with a spatially uniform structure.
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Nature synthesizes many stereoregular polymers, for example cellulose and rubber.
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