Double emulsions of immiscible polymer blends stabilized by interfacially active nanoparticles

AIChE Journal

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4373-4382

  Li, Qiong ^a   Huang, Yajiang ^a   Xi, Shuting ^a   Yang, Qi ^a   Li, Guangxian ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Double emulsions; Nanoparticles; Shear flow; Stability

Indexed keywords

DISPERSED PHASE; DOUBLE EMULSIONS; IMMISCIBLE POLYMER BLENDS; INTERFACIALLY ACTIVE NANOPARTICLES; NANOPARTICLE CONCENTRATIONS; POLYISOBUTYLENES; RELAXATION DYNAMICS; SILICA NANOPARTICLES;

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELASTICITY; EMULSIONS; SHEAR FLOW; SILICONES;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84885846371     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.14173     Document Type: Article

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