Investigation of the microstructure of metallocene-catalyzed norbornene-ethylene copolymers using NMR spectroscopy

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1633-1638

  Bergström, Christer H ^a   Sperlich, Bernd R ^b   Ruotoistenmäki, Juhana ^b   Seppä̈lä, Jukka V ^c  

^a Optatech Corporation   (Finland)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Cyclic olefin copolymers; Metallocene catalysts; Microstructure; NMR; Norbornene

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC POLYMERS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL BONDS; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYETHYLENES; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

EPIMERIZATION; METALLOCENE; NORBORNENE;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0032124184     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0518(19980730)36:10<1633::AID-POLA16>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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