Modification of porous PVC particles with PS and P(St-co-MMA) using a surfactant-free aqueous dispersion polymerization technique

Polymers for Advanced Technologies

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 578-587

  Hammer, S ^a   Tchoudakov, R ^a   Mechrez, G ^a   Cohen, Y ^a   Narkis, M ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Injection molding; Morphologies; P(St co MMA); Polymer blends; PS; PVC

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; BLENDING; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ESTERS; FRACTURE; FRACTURE FIXATION; HEALTH; IMAGING TECHNIQUES; IMPACT RESISTANCE; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL STABILITY; MILITARY SEAPLANES; MONOMERS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMER BLENDS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SEAPLANES; STYRENE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SYSTEM STABILITY; TENSILE PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

AQUEOUS DISPERSION POLYMERIZATION; BRITTLE FAILURES; CROSSLINKED; DIVINYL BENZENE (DVB); DYNAMIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES (DMP); ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (TEM AND SEM); ELONGATION AT BREAK (EB); FRACTURE SURFACE MORPHOLOGY; IMMISCIBLE POLYMER BLENDS; IN-SITU; METHYL METHACRYLATE (PS PMMA); MODIFIED PVC; MONOMER SOLUTIONS; PHYSICAL AND MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMERIZATION YIELD; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE (PVC); PROCESSING CONDITIONS; PVC PARTICLES; STABILIZER-FREE; STRENGTH (IGC: D5/D6); SURFACTANT-FREE; THERMAL STABILITY; THIN THREADS;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS;

CROSS LINKING; INJECTION MOLDING; MONOMER; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMER BLEND; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POLYSTYRENE; POLYVINYL CHLORIDE;

EID: 47149102218     PISSN: 10427147     EISSN: 10991581     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pat.1109     Document Type: Article

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