Supported Metallocene Complexes for Ethylene and Propylene Polymerizations: Preparation and Activity

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1224-1237

  Ribeiro, Maria R ^a   Deffieux, Alain ^b   Portela, Manuel F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b Ecole Nationale Superieure de Chimie et de Physique de Bordeaux   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; PERFORMANCE; POLYMERIZATION; PROPYLENE;

METALLOCENES;

ETHYLENE;

EID: 0031124330     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie960475s     Document Type: Article

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