Surfactant assisted polymerization of tetrafluoroethylene in supercritical carbon dioxide with a pilot scale batch reactor

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 257-266

  Giaconia, Alberto ^a,c   Scialdone, Onofrio ^a   Apostolo, Marco ^b   Filardo, Giuseppe ^a   Galia, Alessandro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b Solvay Solexis   (Italy)

^c ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Membranes; Perfluoropolyether surfactant; Poly(tetrafluoroethylene); Radical polymerization; Supercritical carbon dioxide; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

BATCH REACTORS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHAIN LENGTH; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERIC MEMBRANES; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

CARBOXYLATE SURFACTANTS; PERFLUOROPOLYETHER SURFACTANTS; PILOT SCALE BATCH REACTORS; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDE;

POLYTETRAFLUOROETHYLENES;

EID: 37749035119     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.22377     Document Type: Article

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