Soapfree synthesis of monodisperse, micron-sized polystyrene particles in aqueous media

Journal of Chemical Engineering of Japan

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1231-1235

  Gu, Shunchao ^a   Inukai, Shouji ^a   Konno, Mikio ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amphoteric initiator; Colloidal stability; Monodisperse polystyrene particles; Size distribution; Soapfree emulsion polymerization

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; MONOMERS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MONODISPERSE POLYMERS;

POLYSTYRENES;

POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0346934953     PISSN: 00219592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1252/jcej.36.1231     Document Type: Article

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