Production of engineering plastics foams by supercritical CO2

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 4622-4626

  Liang, Ming Tsai ^a   Wang, Chang Ming ^a  

^a I SHOU UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; FOAMED PLASTICS; MICROSTRUCTURE; NUCLEATION; POLYCARBONATES; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SOLUBILITY; THERMAL EFFECTS;

DEPRESSURIZATION; FOAMABLE PRESSURE; FOAMABLE TEMPERATURE;

SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; PLASTIC; POLYCARBONATE; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONFERENCE PAPER; FOAM; PRESSURE; SOLUBILITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0034405430     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie000062y     Document Type: Conference Paper

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