Improved fiber-optic method for monitoring emulsion composition using Raman scattering

Applied Spectroscopy

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 1089-1092

  Al Khanbashi, A ^a   Hansen, M G ^a   Wachter, E A ^b  

^a University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^b OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emulsion polymerization; Epi illumination; Fiber optic probe; Optical fibers; Process monitoring; Raman scattering

Indexed keywords

EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; FIBER OPTICS; LIGHT INTERFERENCE; MONITORING; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); POLYVINYL ACETATES; PROBES;

FIBER OPTIC PROBES;

RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0030204997     PISSN: 00037028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1366/0003702963905268     Document Type: Article

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