Study of butyl methacrylate depropagation behavior using batch experiments in combination with modeling

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 4810-4816

  Wang, Wei ^a   Hutchinson, Robin A ^a   Grady, Michael C ^b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BATCH EXPERIMENTS; BATCH POLYMERIZATIONS; BUTYL METHACRYLATES; DATA SETS; DEPROPAGATION; EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MONOMER CONCENTRATION; POLYMER CONTENT; POLYMER MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PREDICI; WEIGHT FRACTIONS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTS; ISOMERS; MONOMERS; PULSED LASER APPLICATIONS;

POLYMERS;

EID: 67249126279     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie900060x     Document Type: Article

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