The effect of anisometry of dispersed droplets on their coalescence during annealing of polymer blends

Colloid and Polymer Science

Volumn 289, Issue 17-18, 2011, Pages 1895-1903

  Fortelný, Ivan ^a   Jůza, Josef ^a   Vacková, Taťana ^a   Šlouf, Miroslav ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MACROMOLECULAR CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Coalescence in quiescent state; Droplet anisometry; Polymer blends; Shape relaxation

Indexed keywords

ANISOMETRIES; CONTINUOUS PHASE; CRITICAL DISTANCE; DISPERSED DROPLETS; DISPERSED PARTICLE; DROPLET ANISOMETRY; DROPLET SHAPE; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; NEAREST NEIGHBORS; OLEFIN COPOLYMERS; SHAPE RELAXATION; SPHERICAL SHAPE; STRUCTURE EVOLUTION; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; VAN DER WAALS;

ANNEALING; DROPS; FLOCCULATION; OLEFINS; POLYMER BLENDS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

COALESCENCE;

COPOLYMER; CYCLIC OLEFIN COPOLYMER; POLYMER; POLYPROPYLENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COALESCENCE; DISPERSION; DROPLET ANISOMETRY; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

EID: 84855206913     PISSN: 0303402X     EISSN: 14351536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00396-011-2507-8     Document Type: Article

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