Comparative trends of copolymerizations involving alpha methyl styrene at elevated temperatures

Polymer Reaction Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 285-309

  McManus, N T ^a   Lona, L M F ^b   Penlidis, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alpha methyl styrene; Butyl acrylate; Copolymerization; Depropagation; Methyl methacrylate

Indexed keywords

HIGH TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; MONOMERS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUTIONS; STYRENE; TERPOLYMERIZATION;

CHEMICAL REACTIVITY;

COPOLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0036866282     PISSN: 10543414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PRE-120016298     Document Type: Article

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