Droplet size and viscosity of tackifier emulsions formed via phase inversion

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 862-868

  Song, Daoyun ^a   Zhang, Wu ^a   Gupta, Rakesh K ^a   Melby, Earl G ^b  

^a West Virginia University   (United States)

^b Dyna Tech Adhesives Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Phase inversion emulsification; Pressure sensitive adhesives; Tackifier dispersions; Viscosity

Indexed keywords

DISPERSANTS; DISPERSED PHASE; DISPERSION PROPERTIES; DROPLET SIZES; LIQUID PHASE; PHASE INVERSION; PHASE INVERSION EMULSIFICATION; PRESSURE-SENSITIVE ADHESIVES; ROSIN ACID; ROSIN ESTERS; SURFACTANT CONCENTRATIONS; TACKIFIER DISPERSIONS; TACKIFIERS;

DROP FORMATION; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; ESTERS; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; VISCOSITY;

ADHESIVES;

EID: 72949118641     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.20221     Document Type: Article

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