Facile method to prepare monodisperse polystyrene particles by hydrothermal process

Micro and Nano Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 585-588

  Wan, Xian ^a   Lin, Da Wei ^a   Li, Ying Ru ^a   He, Li Na ^a   Xie, Xu Ming ^a   Guo, Bao Hua ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION RANGE; CROSS LINKING AGENTS; DIFFERENT SIZES; DISPERSION POLYMERISATION; ETHANOL-WATER; FACILE METHOD; FORMATION PROCESS; HYDROTHERMAL PROCESS; HYDROTHERMAL REACTION; IRREGULAR PARTICLE; MONODISPERSE; MONODISPERSE PARTICLES; MONODISPERSE POLYSTYRENE; PARTICLE MORPHOLOGIES; REACTION PRESSURE; STABILISER;

CROSSLINKING; DISPERSIONS; ETHANOL; POLYMERS; POLYSTYRENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STYRENE;

POLYMERIZATION;

ALCOHOL; POLYSTYRENE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; DISPERSION; HYDROTHERMAL REACTION; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 84863521157     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17500443     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/mnl.2012.0190     Document Type: Article

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