Preparation of poly(vinyl pivalate) microspheres by dispersion polymerization in an ionic liquid and saponification for the preparation of poly(vinyl alcohol) with high syndiotacticity

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2190-2198

  Nguyen, Van Hoa ^a,b   Haldorai, Yuvaraj ^a   Pham, Quang Long ^a   Noh, Seok Kyun ^a   Lyoo, Won Seok ^a   Shim, Jae Jin ^a  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

^b Nha Trang University   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Dispersion polymerization; Ionic liquid; Poly(vinyl alcohol); Poly(vinyl pivalate); Saponification

Indexed keywords

[BMIM][TFSI]; DISPERSION POLYMERIZATION; MORPHOLOGICAL ANALYSIS; NUMBER-AVERAGE; POLY(VINYL PIVALATE); POLY(VINYL PIVALATE) (PVPI); POLYMER YIELDS; POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE; SEM; SPHERICAL PARTICLE; SYNDIOTACTICITIES; VINYL PIVALATE;

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; IONIC LIQUIDS; IONS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; POLYMERS;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 78149281092     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2010.08.004     Document Type: Article

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