Effect of hydrogen and of catalyst prepolymerization with propylene on the polymerization kinetics of ethylene with a non-supported heterogeneous Ziegler-Natta catalyst

Polymer

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 4599-4605

  Soares, Joao B P ^a   Hamielec, Archie E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Polymerization catalysis; Polymerization kinetics; Polyolefin characterization

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; HYDROGEN; POLYMERIZATION; POLYPROPYLENES; REACTION KINETICS;

CATALYST PREPOLYMERIZATION; RATE ENHANCEMENT EFFECTS; ZIEGLER NATTA CATALYSTS;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0030231256     PISSN: 00323861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0032-3861(96)00285-6     Document Type: Article

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