Batch and semibatch mini/macroemulsion copolymerization of vinyl acetate and comonomers

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 2855-2865

  Wu, X Q ^a   Schork, F J ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPOSITION; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONOMERS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYACRYLATES; POLYVINYL ACETATES; SOLUBILITY; WATER;

BUTYL ACRYLATE; DIOCTYL MALEATE; MACROEMULSION COPOLYMERIZATION; METHYLOL ACRYLAMIDE; MINIEMULSION COPOLYMERIZATION; REACTIVITY RATIOS;

COPOLYMERIZATION;

ACRYLAMIDE DERIVATIVE; ACRYLIC ACID BUTYL ESTER; MALEIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; MONOMER; VINYL ACETATE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMOREACTIVITY; DENSITY; DIFFUSION; EMULSION; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0034254055     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie990861k     Document Type: Article

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