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Polymerization Stats. 100x100x100 No Crosslinker. Formulation with No crosslinker present 4% initiator. 100x100x100x.9=900000 molecules Available for RXNs (since 10% are Voids). AVG Total Conversion of 85%. Terms. Degree of polymerization: number of molecules attached to polymer chain
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100x100x100 No Crosslinker Formulation with No crosslinker present 4% initiator 100x100x100x.9=900000 molecules Available for RXNs (since 10% are Voids) AVG Total Conversion of 85%
Terms • Degree of polymerization: number of molecules attached to polymer chain • Crosslinks: A molecule on the chain which has four bonds
No Crosslinker Conversion 85% DP 28 Chains 27610 20% Crosslinker Conversion 85% DP 174 Chains 4484 Comparing Cases Usually have around 16% Crosslinker in the formulation