Ab initio molecular dynamics study of metallocene-catalysed ethylene polymerisation: Temperature effects

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 363, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 269-278

  Van Doremaele, Gerard H J ^a   Meier, Robert J ^a   Iarlori, Simonetta ^b   Buda, Francesco ^b,c  

^a DSM RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b IBM   (United Kingdom)

^c SCUOLA NORMALE SUPERIORE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ab initio molecular dynamics; Metallocene; Olefin; Polyethylene; Polymerisation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004764320     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0166-1280(95)04449-3     Document Type: Article

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