Free radical polymerization in ionic liquids - Influence of the IL-concentration and temperature

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 765-774

  Schmidt Naake, Gudrun ^a   Schmalfuß, Anne ^a   Woecht, Inga ^a  

^a CLAUSTHAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Free radical polymerization; IL volume fraction; Ionic liquids; Molecular weight distribution; Temperature influence; Viscosity influence

Indexed keywords

ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; FREE RADICALS; IONIC LIQUIDS; LIQUIDS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; RATE CONSTANTS; VISCOSITY;

CHARACTERISTIC PROPERTIES; IL VOLUME FRACTION; POLYMERIZATION KINETICS; PROPAGATION RATE COEFFICIENT; RATE COEFFICIENTS; TEMPERATURE INFLUENCE; TERMINATION REACTIONS; VISCOSITY INFLUENCE;

FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 56349167168     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2008.03.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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