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Effect of an inert solvent on the copolymerization of styrene/diethylmaleate

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We studied the effect of an inert solvent (benzene) on the overall rate of copolymerization in the system styrene/diethylmaleate (ST/DEM), initiated with azo-bis-iso-butyro-nitrile (AIBN) at 50°C. The experimental results can be interpreted on the hot radical theory.

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  1. Central Research Institute for Chemistry of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary

    Zs. László-Hedvig & T. T. Nagy

  2. Eötvös Lóránd University, Budapest, Hungary

    F. Tüdös

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Dedicated to Prof. C.I. Simionescu on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of his birthday

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Tüdös, F., László-Hedvig, Z. & Nagy, T.T. Effect of an inert solvent on the copolymerization of styrene/diethylmaleate. Polymer Bulletin 2, 571–575 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00255261

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