A model for the coagulation of polyvinyl acetate particles in emulsion

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 16, 2000, Pages 3101-3111

  Melis, Stefano ^a   Kemmere, Maartje ^b   Meuldijk, Jan ^b   Storti, Giuseppe ^a   Morbidelli, Massimo ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b Process Development Group   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Coagulation; DLVO theory; Emulsion polymerization; Latex reactors; Particulate processes; Population balance

Indexed keywords

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; LATEXES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONOMERS; POLYVINYL ACETATES;

BROWNIAN COAGULATION KERNEL; STERN LAYER;

COAGULATION;

COAGULATION; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0034128344     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(99)00594-1     Document Type: Article

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