Continuous-distribution kinetics for degradation of polybutylene terephthalate (PBT) in supercritical methanol

Polymer Degradation and Stability

Volumn 94, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2142-2148

  Huang, Jie ^a   Yang, Junhe ^b   Chyu, Minking K ^c   Wang, Qingming ^c   Zhu, Zibin ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c University of Pittsburgh   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous distribution kinetics; Depolymerization; Mechanism; Polybutylene terephthalate; Supercritical methanol

Indexed keywords

1 ,4-BUTANEDIOL; AUTOCLAVE REACTORS; AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; CONTINUOUS-DISTRIBUTION KINETICS; DECOMPOSITION BEHAVIORS; DECOMPOSITION PRODUCTS; DIMETHYLTEREPHTHALATE; DISTRIBUTION KINETICS; ENERGY OF ACTIVATION; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; HOMOGENEOUS PHASE; KINETICS ANALYSIS; METHANOLYSIS; POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; POLYBUTYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOM SCISSION; REACTION MECHANISM; REACTION PRODUCTS; REACTION SCHEMES; SCISSION REACTIONS; SIDE REACTIONS; SUPERCRITICAL METHANOL;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BIOACCUMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; DEGRADATION; DILATOMETERS; METHANOL; MONOMERS; OLIGOMERS;

CHEMICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 70449091792     PISSN: 01413910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2009.09.011     Document Type: Article

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