Functionalization of lignin: Fundamental studies on aqueous graft copolymerization with vinyl acetate

Industrial Crops and Products

Volumn 46, Issue , 2013, Pages 191-196

  Panesar, Satvinder S ^a,b   Jacob, Sinto ^b   Misra, Manjusri ^a,b   Mohanty, Amar K ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Graft copolymerization; Lignin; Potassium persulfate; Vinyl acetate

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION PEAKS; AQUEOUS REACTIONS; CATALYST CONCENTRATION; CO-PRODUCTS; COST EFFECTIVE; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNDAMENTAL STUDIES; GRAFT CO POLYMERIZATIONS; GRAFTING EFFICIENCY; GREEN PRODUCTS; HOMOPOLYMER FORMATION; INITIATOR CONCENTRATION; POTASSIUM PERSULFATE; PULP AND PAPER; REACTION CONDITIONS; VINYL ACETATES;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; AMMONIUM PERSULFATE; BLENDING; CATALYSTS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; IRON COMPOUNDS; LIGNIN; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; POTASSIUM; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

GRAFTING (CHEMICAL);

ABSORPTION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; CATALYST; LIGNIN; OPTIMIZATION; POLYMER; POLYMERIZATION;

AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; CATALYSTS; GRAFT COPOLYMERS; GRAVIMETRY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; IRON COMPOUNDS; LIGNINS; MIXING; POTASSIUM; THERMAL ANALYSIS; VINYL ACETATE;

EID: 84874445181     PISSN: 09266690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.indcrop.2012.12.031     Document Type: Article

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