Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators

Autores
Asteasuain, Mariano; Brandolin, Adriana; Sarmoria, Claudia
Año de publicación
2004
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inglés
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Descripción
We model the molecular weight distribution (MWD) of polystyrene obtained using asymmetric bifunctional initiators. We do that by extending an existing model able to predict conversions and average molecular weights. By applying probability generating functions to the mass balances, a finite set of differential equations is obtained. This set must be solved and numerically inverted in order to obtain the MWD. Validation was performed using available experimental data on average molecular weights. Those calculated from the predicted MWD agree well with the reported experimental data. In order to show the potential of the model as a tool to tailor MWD, we use it to evaluate operating conditions in a batch reactor that would result in bimodal MWD.
Fil: Asteasuain, Mariano. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
Fil: Brandolin, Adriana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
Fil: Sarmoria, Claudia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
Materia
BIFUNCTIONAL INITIATORS
MWD
POLYSTYRENE
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spelling Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiatorsAsteasuain, MarianoBrandolin, AdrianaSarmoria, ClaudiaBIFUNCTIONAL INITIATORSMWDPOLYSTYRENEhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.4https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2We model the molecular weight distribution (MWD) of polystyrene obtained using asymmetric bifunctional initiators. We do that by extending an existing model able to predict conversions and average molecular weights. By applying probability generating functions to the mass balances, a finite set of differential equations is obtained. This set must be solved and numerically inverted in order to obtain the MWD. Validation was performed using available experimental data on average molecular weights. Those calculated from the predicted MWD agree well with the reported experimental data. In order to show the potential of the model as a tool to tailor MWD, we use it to evaluate operating conditions in a batch reactor that would result in bimodal MWD.Fil: Asteasuain, Mariano. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; ArgentinaFil: Brandolin, Adriana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; ArgentinaFil: Sarmoria, Claudia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; ArgentinaElsevier2004-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/97798Asteasuain, Mariano; Brandolin, Adriana; Sarmoria, Claudia; Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators; Elsevier; Polymer; 45; 1; 1-2004; 321-3350032-3861CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.polymer.2003.10.083info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032386103010164info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-10T13:19:07Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/97798instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-10 13:19:07.93CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators
title Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators
spellingShingle Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators
Asteasuain, Mariano
BIFUNCTIONAL INITIATORS
MWD
POLYSTYRENE
title_short Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators
title_full Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators
title_fullStr Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators
title_full_unstemmed Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators
title_sort Molecular weight distributions in styrene polymerization with asymmetric bifunctional initiators
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Asteasuain, Mariano
Brandolin, Adriana
Sarmoria, Claudia
author Asteasuain, Mariano
author_facet Asteasuain, Mariano
Brandolin, Adriana
Sarmoria, Claudia
author_role author
author2 Brandolin, Adriana
Sarmoria, Claudia
author2_role author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv BIFUNCTIONAL INITIATORS
MWD
POLYSTYRENE
topic BIFUNCTIONAL INITIATORS
MWD
POLYSTYRENE
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2.4
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/2
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv We model the molecular weight distribution (MWD) of polystyrene obtained using asymmetric bifunctional initiators. We do that by extending an existing model able to predict conversions and average molecular weights. By applying probability generating functions to the mass balances, a finite set of differential equations is obtained. This set must be solved and numerically inverted in order to obtain the MWD. Validation was performed using available experimental data on average molecular weights. Those calculated from the predicted MWD agree well with the reported experimental data. In order to show the potential of the model as a tool to tailor MWD, we use it to evaluate operating conditions in a batch reactor that would result in bimodal MWD.
Fil: Asteasuain, Mariano. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
Fil: Brandolin, Adriana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
Fil: Sarmoria, Claudia. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Bahía Blanca. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional del Sur. Planta Piloto de Ingeniería Química; Argentina
description We model the molecular weight distribution (MWD) of polystyrene obtained using asymmetric bifunctional initiators. We do that by extending an existing model able to predict conversions and average molecular weights. By applying probability generating functions to the mass balances, a finite set of differential equations is obtained. This set must be solved and numerically inverted in order to obtain the MWD. Validation was performed using available experimental data on average molecular weights. Those calculated from the predicted MWD agree well with the reported experimental data. In order to show the potential of the model as a tool to tailor MWD, we use it to evaluate operating conditions in a batch reactor that would result in bimodal MWD.
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