A comprehensive overview of the fundamentals of emulsion polymerization and related
processes is presented with the object of providing theoretical and practical understanding …

Synthetic polymers are produced via a multitude of reaction mechanisms and processes,
including addition (eg free-radical, ionic, group-transfer, Ziegler-Natta coordination) and step …

Chemistry and Technology of Emulsion Polymerisation 2e provides a practical and intuitive
explanation of emulsion polymerization, in combination with both conventional and …

The current understanding of the kinetics and mechanisms of batch and continuous
emulsion polymerizations is summarized from the viewpoints of particle formation and …

A practical methodology for the computer modeling of multicomponent chain-growth
polymerizations, namely, free-radical and ionic systems, has been developed. This is an …

2. Recent advances in the kinetics of emulsion polymerization 2.1. Kinetics of particle growth
2.1. 1. Theoretical treatments 2.1. 2. Kinetic parameters and mechanisms 2.2. Kinetics of …

An extensive model is given for the particle size distribution (PSD), particle number, particle
size and amount of secondary nucleation in emulsion polymerisations. This incorporates …

Though emulsion polymerization has been commercialized for more than half a century,
some important aspects like particle nucleation, coagulation, etc. are still not well …

A detailed dynamic model was developed for a styrene emulsion polymerisation semi-batch
reactor to predict the evolution of the product particle size distribution (PSD) and molecular …

A detailed model for particle size distribution in a vinyl acetate/butyl acrylate emulsion co-
polymerization system is developed, employing the pseudo-homopolymerization approach …