What Does CRU Stand For?
CRU stands for Constitutional Repeating Unit
The term "Constitutional Repeating Unit" (CRU) refers to a specific structural motif found in polymer chemistry and materials science. It denotes the fundamental molecular unit that repeats in a polymeric chain, contributing to the overall properties and behavior of the material. The understanding of CRUs is essential for the design and synthesis of polymers with tailored characteristics for various applications.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym