Kinetics of polycarbonate methanolysis by a consecutive reaction model

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 6591-6599

  Kim, Dongpil ^a   Kim, Bo Kyung ^a   Cho, Youngmin ^a   Han, Myungwan ^a   Kim, Beom Sik ^b  

^a Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BISPHENOL A; CONSECUTIVE REACTION; CONTINUOUS DISTRIBUTION KINETICS; COSOLVENT; DIMETHYL CARBONATE; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; KINETIC MODELS; METHANOL SOLUTION; METHANOLYSIS; MOLAR RATIO; OPERATION VARIABLES; PRODUCT YIELDS; RANDOM SCISSION; REACTION YIELDS; SHRINKING CORE MODEL; SOLID PARTICLES; TOXIC SOLVENTS; WEIGHT RATIOS;

DISSOLUTION; ETHYLENE; METHANOL; MONOMERS; PHENOLS;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 67849119635     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie801893v     Document Type: Article

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