Long chain branching in emulsion polymerization

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 827-858

  Ghielmi, Alessandro ^a   Florentino, Stefano ^a   Storti, Guiseppe ^b   Mazzotti, Marco ^c   Morbidelli, Massimo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Branched chains; Compartmentalization; Emulsion polymerization; Gel formation; Molecular weight distribution

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; EMULSIONS; GELS; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; POLYMERS; REACTION KINETICS;

CHAIN TRANSFER; COMPARTMENTALIZATION; GEL FORMATION; KINETIC MODEL; LONG CHAIN BRANCHING; NUMERICAL FRACTIONATION TECHNIQUE;

EMULSION POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0031118633     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0518(19970415)35:5<827::AID-POLA1>3.0.CO;2-I     Document Type: Article

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