Simulation of styrene free radical polymerization over bi-functional initiators using monte carlo simulation method and comparison with mono-functional initiators

Polymer Science - Series B

Volumn 52, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 184-192

  Khubi Arani, Zahra ^a   Salami Kalajahi, Mehdi ^a   Najafi, Mohammad ^a   Roghani Mamaqani, Hossein ^a   Haddadi Asl, Vahid ^a   Ghafelebashi Zarand, Seyed Mehdi ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b NATIONAL PETROCHEMICAL COMPANY   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOM TRANSFER RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; FREE RADICALS; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; MONTE CARLO METHODS; STYRENE;

AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; BI-FUNCTIONAL; CHAIN LENGTH DISTRIBUTION; MONOMER CONCENTRATION; MONOMER CONVERSIONS; MONTE CARLO SIMULATION METHODS; POLYDISPERSITY INDICES; STYRENE-FREE RADICALS;

FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 77952607255     PISSN: 15600904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1560090410030085     Document Type: Article

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