Polyacrylamide-based polyampholytes and their applications

Reviews in Chemical Engineering

Volumn 30, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 501-519

  Rabiee, Ahmad ^a   Ershad Langroudi, Amir ^a   Jamshidi, Hajar ^a  

^a IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Applications; Charged polymers; Polyacrylamide; Polyampholytes; Polyelectrolytes

Indexed keywords

ANIONIC POLYMERIZATION; APPLICATIONS; ENHANCED RECOVERY; FREE RADICALS; IONIC STRENGTH; POLYACRYLATES; POLYELECTROLYTES; WATER TREATMENT;

CHARGED POLYMERS; COLUMBIC INTERACTIONS; CONTROLLED FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATIONS; ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY; GROUP TRANSFER POLYMERIZATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE(PAM); POLYAMPHOLYTES; STRUCTURAL CONFORMATIONS;

FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 84925378864     PISSN: 01678299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/revce-2014-0004     Document Type: Article

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