NanoParticle Ontology

Last uploaded: August 17, 2012
Preferred Name

polydispersity index

Synonyms

PDI

Definitions

<ncicp:ComplexDefinition xmlns:ncicp="http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/ComplexProperties.xsd#"><ncicp:def-definition>A quantitative measure of polydispersity. It is a measure of the distribution of molecular mass in a given polymer sample or the distribution of particle sizes in a particulate sample. In polymeric samples, the polydispersity index is calculated as the weight average molecular weight divided by the number average molecular weight.</ncicp:def-definition><ncicp:Definition_Review_Date>100727</ncicp:Definition_Review_Date><ncicp:def-source>NPO</ncicp:def-source><ncicp:Definition_Reviewer_Name>Dennis Thomas</ncicp:Definition_Reviewer_Name></ncicp:ComplexDefinition>

ID

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/npo#NPO_1155

code

NPO_1155

definition

A quantitative measure of polydispersity. It is a measure of the distribution of molecular mass in a given polymer sample or the distribution of particle sizes in a particulate sample. In polymeric samples, the polydispersity index is calculated as the weight average molecular weight divided by the number average molecular weight.100727NPODennis Thomas

label

polydispersity index

preferred_name

polydispersity index

prefixIRI

npo:NPO_1155

synonym

PDI

subClassOf

http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/npo#NPO_1680

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