Population balance model for miniemulsion polymerization, 2: Model solution and validation

Macromolecular Theory and Simulations

Volumn 13, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 615-628

  Sood, Ashwini ^a   Awasthi, Shailendra K ^a  

^a HARCOURT BUTLER TECHNOLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Computer modeling; Entry mechanisms; Particle size distribution; Simulation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EMULSIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MONOMERS; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

MINIEMULSION POLYMERIZATION; POPULATION BALANCE MODELS; RADICAL ENTRY MECHANISMS; STANDARD DEVIATION;

POLYMERIZATION;

HEXADECANOL; MONOMER; PEROXYDISULFATE POTASSIUM; POLYMER; POLYSTYRENE; STYRENE; WATER;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; EMULSION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MINIEMULSION POLYMERIZATION; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; POPULATION BALANCE MODEL; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PREDICTION; THERMODYNAMICS; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 4644256791     PISSN: 10221344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mats.200300025     Document Type: Article

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