Identification of nucleation loci in emulsion polymerization processes. II. A systematic study of liquid-liquid emulsions

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2858-2866

  Shastry, Vineet ^a   Garcia Rubio, L H ^b  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Emulsion polymerization; Particle nucleation; UV vis spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

NANO-DROPLET POPULATION; NUCLEATION SITES; PARTICLE NUCLEATION;

EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

NUCLEATION;

EMULSION; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE; POLYMERIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 33645766776     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: 10974628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/app.22055     Document Type: Article

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