Ultrasonically induced microemulsion polymerization of styrene

被引:46
作者
Zhang, CH [1 ]
Wang, Q [1 ]
Xia, HS [1 ]
Qiu, GH [1 ]
机构
[1] Polymer Res Inst Sichuan Univ, State Key Lab Polymer Mat Engn, Chengdu 610065, Sichuan, Peoples R China
基金
中国国家自然科学基金;
关键词
ultrasonic irradiation; microemulsion polymerization; polymer nanoparticles;
D O I
10.1016/S0014-3057(02)00072-1
中图分类号
O63 [高分子化学(高聚物)];
学科分类号
070305 ; 080501 ; 081704 ;
摘要
In this paper, ultrasonically induced microemulsion polymerization of styrene was successfully performed, possessing many merits such as high polymerization rate, the formation of small latex particles with a narrow size distribution, the absence of initiator and relatively low surfactant concentration. The monomer conversion reached 70% in 1 h, and the average diameter of polystyrene (PS) latex was about 30 nm which could be prepared with 3% surfactant (sodium dodecyl sulfate, SDS) concentration. The molecular weight of PS was around 10(6) and the poly-distribution index was 1.06, indicating a very narrow distribution. Several influencing factors were investigated in detail, showing that ultrasonically induced microemulsion polymerization is a new route to prepare PS nanoparticles. (C) 2002 Elsevier Science Ltd. All rights reserved.
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页码:1769 / 1776
页数:8
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