Kinetics of bulk polymerization of octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 156-158

  Fang, Xin ^a   Chen, Zhirong ^a   Yin, Hong ^a   Su, Kefeng ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Mathematical model; Octamethylcyclotetrasiloxane; Optimization; Polymerization kinetics

Indexed keywords

EID: 2942543104     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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