Polymer Foams Stabilized by Particles Ad
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Prachi Thareja; Brian P. Ising; Samuel J. Kingston; Sachin S. Velankar
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract In aqueous systems, partially hydrophobic particles are known to stabilize foams even in the absence of any added surfactant. This paper shows that the same principle can be applied to polymeric systems: particles that are partially wetted by a polymer melt can stabilize a foam of that