A structural model for the catalytic polymerization of ethylene using chromium catalysts. Part I: Description and solution

Polymer Engineering and Science

Volumn 36, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 2208-2228

  Estenoz, Diana A ^a   Chiovetta, Mario G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL LITORAL   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHARACTERIZATION; CHROMIUM; GEOMETRY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MORPHOLOGY; POLYMERIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; SILICA; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

CATALYST CHARACTERIZATION; CATALYTIC POLYMERIZATION; CHROMIUM CATALYSTS; MULTIPLE MOVING BOUNDARY NUMERICAL SCHEME; STRUCTURAL MODEL;

ETHYLENE;

EID: 0030244348     PISSN: 00323888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pen.10618     Document Type: Article

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