In situ emulsion copolymerization of methyl methacrylate and butyl acrylate in the presence of SiO2 with various surface coupling densities

• Published in: Colloid and polymer science Vol. 293; no. 2; pp. 463 - 471
• Main Authors: Qi, Dongming, Liu, Chenghai, Chen, Zhijie, Dong, Guifang, Cao, Zhihai
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin/Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 01.02.2015; Springer Nature B.V
• Subjects: Characterization and Evaluation of Materials; Chemistry; Chemistry and Materials Science; Complex Fluids and Microfluidics; Food Science; Nanotechnology and Microengineering; Original Contribution; Physical Chemistry; Polymer Sciences; Soft and Granular Matter; SiO; Nanocomposite particles; In situ emulsion polymerization; nanoparticles; MPS modification; Particle morphology

Poly(methyl methacrylate- co -butyl acrylate) (poly(MMA- co -BA))/SiO 2 nanocomposite particles with various morphologies were prepared through in situ emulsion copolymerization of methyl methacrylate and butyl acrylate using surface 3-(methacryloyloxy) propyl trimethoxysilane (MPS)-modified SiO 2 n...