Polymer blend latex films: Miscibility and polymer diffusion studied by energy transfer

Polymer

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 2055-2064

  Tomba, J Pablo ^a   Ye, Xiaodong ^a   Li, Fugang ^a   Winnik, Mitchell A ^a   Lau, Willie ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Emulsion polymerization; Oligomeric latex; Polymer diffusion

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; LATEXES; POLYMER BLENDS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; SOLUBILITY;

OLIGOMERIC LATEXES; POLYMER DIFFUSION;

POLYMER FILMS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COPOLYMER; DIFFUSION; FILM; FLUORESCENCE; LATEX; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OLIGOMER; POLYACRYLATE; POLYMER BLEND; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 41549159661     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymer.2008.02.024     Document Type: Article

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