Model-based control of emulsion terpolymers based on calorimetric measurements

Polymer Reaction Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-75

  De Buruaga, Isabel Sáenz ^a   Leiza, José R ^a   Asua, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALORIMETRY; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; GELATION; LATEXES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROCESS CONTROL; PRODUCTION CONTROL; TERPOLYMERS;

EMULSION TERPOLYMERS; GEL EFFECT;

EMULSION POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0034138828     PISSN: 10543414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10543414.2000.10744538     Document Type: Article

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