In miniemulsion polymerization, droplets nucleation is the key factor to ensure the production of polymer particles with a desired composition. The influence of the initiation on droplets nucleation is even conflicting and ...

The incorporation of polybutadiene in waterborne polystyrene nanoparticles by miniemulsion polymerization is expected to positively combine the properties of both materials,improving the impact resistance and toughness. ...

This study describes the synthesis of magnetic nanohydrogels by miniemulsion polymerization technique. Dextran was derivatized by the glycidyl methacrylate to anchor vinyl groups on polysaccharides backbone, allowing its ...

Polystyrene nanoparticles toughened with polybutadiene were synthesized by miniemulsion polymerization of 50% solids content. The effects of recipes and reaction conditions on the polymerization kinetics, polymer microstructure, ...

Waterborne acrylic-alkyd nanocomposites are expected to combine the positive properties of alkyd resins and acrylic polymers. In this work the kinetics of the miniemulsion polymerization used to synthesize these nanocomposites ...

Polystyrene nanoparticles toughened with polybutadiene were synthesized by miniemulsion polymerization of 50% solids content. The effects of recipes and reaction conditions on the polymerization kinetics, polymer microstructure, ...

In this work, we study the reverse atom transfer radical polymerization in miniemulsion using a water-soluble initiator. This study is motivated by the technological advantages of performing polymerizations in dispersed ...