New aspects of unsaturated polyester resin synthesis. Part I: Modelling and simulation of reactant sequence length distributions in stepwise polymerization

Polymer International

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 104-112

  Zetterlund, Per B ^a   Gosden, Ray G ^b   Johnson, Anthony F ^b  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo simulation; Reactant sequence length; Sequence length distribution; Unequal reactant reactivities; Unsaturated polyester

Indexed keywords

COPOLYMERIZATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONTE CARLO METHODS; REACTION KINETICS; RESINS; STOICHIOMETRY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); UNSATURATED POLYMERS;

SEQUENCE LENGTH DISTRIBUTIONS;

POLYESTERS;

POLYESTER; POLYMERIZATION; RESIN; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0037284340     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pi.1040     Document Type: Article

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