Preparation of polystyrene particles with narrow particle size distribution by γ-ray initiated miniemulsion polymerization stabilized by polymeric surfactant

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 178-184

  Wang, Shijie ^a   Wang, Xinbo ^a   Zhang, Zhicheng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

ray radiation; Miniemulsion polymerization; Polymeric surfactant

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RAYS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYMERIZATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

HEXADECANE (HD); MINIEMULSION POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERIC SURFACTANT; SURFACTANT CONCENTRATION;

POLYSTYRENES;

EID: 33845382201     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2006.09.010     Document Type: Article

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