Continuous production of specialty waterborne adhesives: Tuning the adhesive performance

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 117-126

  Alarcia, F ^a   de la Cal, J C ^a   Asua, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adhesive performance; Continuous reactors; Emulsion polymerization; Waterborne adhesives

Indexed keywords

ADHESIVES; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; EMULSIONS; POLYMERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CONTINUOUS REACTORS; CONTINUOUS STIRRED TANK REACTOR (CSTR); POLYMER ARCHITECTURE; WATERBORNE ADHESIVES;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

ADHESIVES; CHEMICAL REACTORS; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; EMULSIONS; POLYMERS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 33748263198     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2006.05.015     Document Type: Article

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