Session 6. Polymer Reaction Engineering

Monday, June 7, 3:20 – 5:00 pm      [Parlor F]

Chair: M. Morbidelli     Co-Chair:  B.J. McCoy

3:20-3:45

 Analyzing compositional drift transients in copolymerization systems using digital encoding (Invited lecture)

F. Teymour, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL.

3:45-4:10

 Continuous precipitation polymerisation of vinylidene fluoride in supercritical carbon dioxide: Modelling the molecular weight distribution

T.S. Ahmed, J. DeSimone and G. Roberts, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC and University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC

4:10-4:35

 Reaction characteristic of decomposition of solid and high viscosity waste polymers in supercritical fluids

M. Sasaki, S. Fujinaga, T. Iwaya, K. Fukuyama, M. Goto and T. Hirose, Kumamoto University, Kumamoto, Japan

4:35-5:00

Polymer Crosslinking Kinetics: Partitioning According to Number of Crosslinks

B.J. McCoy and R. Li, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA

5:00-5:25

Dynamic model for polypropylene fluidized bed reactor: PoRE

Y.M. Harshe, R.P. Utikar and V.V. Ranade, National Chemical Laboratory, Pune, India

 

 

 

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