Synthesis of high-melting, isotactic polypropene with C2- and C1-symmetrical zirconocenes

Macromolecules

Volumn 29, Issue 20, 1996, Pages 6371-6376

  Deng, Hai ^a,c   Winkelbach, Hans ^b   Taeji, Kazuyoshi ^a   Kaminsky, Walter ^b   Soga, Kazuo ^a  

^a JAPAN ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AKRON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; MELTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MONOMERS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POLYMERIZATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL EFFECTS;

ISOTACTIC POLYPROPENE; ISOTACTICITY; MELTING POINT; POLYMERIZATION TEMPERATURE; PROPENE; SYMMETRICAL ZIRCONOCENES;

AROMATIC POLYMERS;

EID: 0030244471     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma960241k     Document Type: Article

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