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Highly efficient interpenetrating polymerization of styrene and 4‐vinylpyridine with poly(ethylene terephthalate) using benzoyl peroxide
Author(s) -
Paoprasert Peerasak,
Moonrinta Sasaluk,
Kanokul Sakawrat
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
polymer international
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.592
H-Index - 105
eISSN - 1097-0126
pISSN - 0959-8103
DOI - 10.1002/pi.4607
Subject(s) - materials science , benzoyl peroxide , polymerization , styrene , polymer chemistry , monomer , polymer , fourier transform infrared spectroscopy , ethylene , chemical engineering , solvent , copolymer , chemistry , organic chemistry , composite material , catalysis , engineering
Interpenetrating network polymers between poly(ethylene terephthalate) ( PET ) and styrene‐based monomers were prepared using benzoyl peroxide. The immobilization percentage reaches as high as 111%.