Resins vs polymers: what’s the difference?

Resins are compounds and have smaller molecular weights than macromolecule polymers. Both can be natural or synthetic, with resins used in films, paints, and coatings. Polymers are made of thousands of monomers and can be linear, branched, or crosslinked, with different properties. In terms of chemistry, resins and polymers are different because resins are compounds […]

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