Glass transition temperatures of butyl acrylate-methyl methacrylate copolymers

• Published in: Journal of polymer science. Part B, Polymer physics Vol. 37; no. 17; pp. 2512 - 2520
• Main Authors: Fernández-García, M., Cuervo-Rodriguez, R., Madruga, E. L.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.09.1999; Wiley
• Subjects: Applied sciences; butyl acrylate-methyl methacrylate copolymers; conversion; Exact sciences and technology; glass transition temperature; Organic polymers; Physicochemistry of polymers; Properties and characterization; Thermal and thermodynamic properties; Property composition relationship; Conversion rate; Solution copolymerization; Radical copolymerization; Experimental study; Methyl methacrylate copolymer; Butyl acrylate copolymer; Glass transition temperature

The glass transition temperatures Tg of butyl acrylate–methyl methacrylate copolymers obtained by free radical polymerization in 3 and 5 mol/L benzene solution have been measured using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) and the values have been correlated using Johnston's equation with int...