Mika Sillanpää, Anu Matilainen, in Natural Organic Matter in Water, 2015. 3.5 Organic Polyelectrolytes. A polymer is termed a polyelectrolyte when its monomeric unit contains ionizable groups (e.g., carboxyl, amino or sulphonic). Thus, polyelectrolytes are characterized by their charge, charge density, and molecular weight (MW). Consequently, polyelectrolytes can be …
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