High internal phase emulsions (HIPEs) containing divinylbenzene and 4-vinylbenzyl chloride and the morphology of the resulting PolyHIPE materials

31 January 2000

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications

No. 3,p. 221-222
https://doi.org/10.1039/a909060f

Abstract

The cell size of DVB–VBC PolyHIPEs decreases with increasing VBC content, which appears to be due to the adsorption of VBC at the emulsion interface leading to a lower interfacial tension and a smaller droplet size.

Keywords

POLYHIPES
DROPLET SIZE
POLYHIPE MATERIALS
VBC CONTENT
SMALLER DROPLET
EMULSION INTERFACE
INCREASING VBC
PHASE EMULSIONS
VINYLBENZYL CHLORIDE

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