Effect of polymer properties on poly(vinylidene fluoride) particles produced by rapid expansion of CO2 + polymer mixtures

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-55

  Breininger, Eugenia ^a   Imran ul haq, Muhammad ^b   Türk, Michael ^a   Beuermann, Sabine ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nanoscale particles; Poly(vinylidene fluoride); RESS; Supercritical CO2

Indexed keywords

NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; POLYMERS;

CRYSTALLINITY; END GROUPS; NANO SCALING; NANOSCALE PARTICLES; PARTICLE DIAMETERS; POLY(VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE); POLYMER MIXTURES; POLYMER PROPERTIES; RAPID EXPANSION; RESS; SUPERCRITICAL CO2; SUPERCRITICAL SOLUTIONS; VINYLIDENE FLUORIDE (PVDF);

ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE EMISSION;

EID: 58749109151     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2008.09.016     Document Type: Article

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