The slurry was composed of the required amounts of sodium methoxide solution, CuCr catalyst and emulsifier OP10, as well as the balanced liquid xylene medium.

The grafting of acrylic acid on to low density polyethylene(LDPE) was studied in solution. Benzoyl peroxide(BPO) and xylene were used as initiator and solvent respectively.

Extraction of Gallium from high concentration HCl solution using organic phases which composes of TBP and butyl acetic ester, xylene, petroleum ether and kerosene, respectively, are investigated.