A critical examination of polyethylene molecular weight distribution control through the combination of soluble metallocene/methylalumoxane catalysts

Polymer International

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 351-360

  D'Agnillo, Luigi ^a   Soares, João B P ^a   Penlidis, Alexander ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Metallocene; Molecular weight distribution; Molecular weight distribution control; Polyethylene; Zirconocene

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYMERIZATION; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

METALLOCENE; METHYLALUMOXANE; ZIRCONOCENE;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0032202385     PISSN: 09598103     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0126(199811)47:3<351::AID-PI68>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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