The effect of cosurfactants and the initiator concentration on the polymer to surfactant concentration in nanolatexes

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 944-956

  Moraes, Raul P ^a,c   Zavecs, Izabelle ^a   Lauvernier, Philippe ^a   Smeets, Niels M B ^a   Hutchinson, Robin A ^a   McKenna, Timothy F L ^a,b  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c Technology Development Lab Corporate RandD   (Canada)

Author keywords

acrylic acid; cosurfactant; microemulsion polymerization; particle nucleation; phase diagrams; polystyrene

Indexed keywords

AB INITIO; ACRYLIC ACIDS; CO-SURFACTANTS; COSURFACTANT; HIGHER EFFICIENCY; INITIATOR CONCENTRATION; MICROEMULSION POLYMERIZATION; MONOMER TRANSFER; NANOLATEXES; NUCLEATION RATE; PARTICLE NUCLEATION; SOLIDS CONTENT; SURFACTANT CONCENTRATIONS;

ACRYLIC MONOMERS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); EMULSIFICATION; EMULSION POLYMERIZATION; LATEXES; MONOMERS; NUCLEATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PHASE DIAGRAMS; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; STYRENE; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

MICROEMULSIONS;

EID: 84856276027     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.25850     Document Type: Article

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