BR112018075607A2 - processo para a fabricação de microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis, processo para produção de microesferas expandidas, microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis obteníveis pelo processo, produto fabricado usando as microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis, e uso de uma sílica coloidal que é modificada pela superfície com pelo menos grupos organossilanos hidrofóbicos - Google Patents

processo para a fabricação de microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis, processo para produção de microesferas expandidas, microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis obteníveis pelo processo, produto fabricado usando as microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis, e uso de uma sílica coloidal que é modificada pela superfície com pelo menos grupos organossilanos hidrofóbicos

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BR112018075607A2
BR112018075607A2 BR112018075607-5A BR112018075607A BR112018075607A2 BR 112018075607 A2 BR112018075607 A2 BR 112018075607A2 BR 112018075607 A BR112018075607 A BR 112018075607A BR 112018075607 A2 BR112018075607 A2 BR 112018075607A2
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Nyholm Christina
Anders Restorp Per
Törncrona Anders
Bergenudd Helena
Sundblom Andreas
Andreasson Bo
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Abstract

a invenção refere-se a um processo para a fabricação de microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis. o processo compreende o fornecimento de uma mistura de materiais monoméricos adequados para polimerização para formar um polímero termoplástico e pelo menos um agente de sopro, fornecendo à mistura uma sílica coloidal que é modificada pela superfície com pelo menos um grupo organossilano hidrofóbico e formando uma emulsão. a polimerização é realizada para formar as microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis. a invenção refere-se ainda a microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis, microesferas expandidas e seu uso na fabricação de produtos.
BR112018075607-5A 2016-07-14 2017-07-11 Processo para a fabricação de microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis, processo para produção de microesferas expandidas, microesferas termoplásticas termicamente expansíveis obteníveis pelo processo, microesferas expandidas, produto fabricado, e uso de uma sílica coloidal que é modificada pela superfície com pelo menos grupos organossilanos hidrofóbicos BR112018075607B1 (pt)

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