Integrated process of supercritical CO2-assisted melt polycondensation modification and foaming of poly(ethylene terephthalate)

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 74, Issue , 2013, Pages 70-79

  Zhong, Hua ^a   Xi, Zhenhao ^a   Liu, Tao ^a   Xu, Zhimei ^a   Zhao, Ling ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Foaming; Integrated process; Melt polycondensation modification; Poly(ethylene terephthalate); Supercritical carbon dioxide

Indexed keywords

CELL DENSITY; CELL DIAMETERS; CELL MORPHOLOGY; DEPRESSURIZATIONS; FIXED FLOW; FOAMING PROCESS; HIGH MELT STRENGTHS; HIGH PRESSURE CO; HIGH-PRESSURE VESSEL; INTEGRATED PROCESS; MELT POLYCONDENSATION; MOLTEN STATE; PROCESSING TIME; SATURATION TIME; SMALL MOLECULES; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDES; SUPERCRITICAL CO; TREATMENT TIME;

BLOWING AGENTS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FLOW RATE; MORPHOLOGY; POLYCONDENSATION; POLYETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATES; RUNWAY FOAMING; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84872092393     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2012.11.019     Document Type: Article

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