Steric stabilization in emulsion polymerization using oligomeric nonionic surfactants

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 15-16, 1999, Pages 3251-3261

  Lazaridis, N ^a   Alexopoulos, A H ^a   Chatzi, E G ^a   Kiparissides, C ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Emulsion; Nonionic; Polymerization; Stabilization; Steric; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

COAGULATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; IONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; OLIGOMERS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); STABILITY; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SURFACES; VOLUME FRACTION;

HETEROCOAGULATION; HYDROPHILICITY; OLIGOMERIC NONIONIC SURFACTANTS; PARTICLE STABILIZATION; STERIC STABILIZATION MODEL; SURFACE COVERAGE; SURFACTANT LATERAL MIGRATION MECHANISM;

EMULSION POLYMERIZATION;

EMULSION; POLYMERIZATION; SURFACTANT;

EID: 0033167139     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(98)00336-4     Document Type: Article

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