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EMULSION POLYMERIZATION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Rubber Processing
  • Plastics Manufacturing
  • Synthetic Fabrics
DEF

Suspension polymerization in which emulsifying agents are used to disperse and stabilize the monomer as very fine droplets, resulting in the production of a latex.

OBS

emulsion polymerization: term and definition standardized by ISO [International Organization for Standardization].

Key term(s)
  • emulsion polymerisation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génie chimique
  • Fabrication du caoutchouc
  • Plasturgie
  • Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
DEF

Polymérisation en suspension au cours de laquelle on utilise des agents émulsionnants pour disperser et stabiliser le monomère en très fines gouttelettes, conduisant à la formation d'un latex.

OBS

polymérisation en émulsion : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO [Organisation internationale de normalisation].

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ingenieria química
  • Elaboración del caucho
  • Fabricación de plásticos
  • Tejidos sintéticos
DEF

Polimerización en suspensión en la cual se usan agentes emulsificantes para dispersar y estabilizar el monómero como gotas muy finas, lo que produce un látex.

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