Recipes for Synthesizing Polyolefins with Tailor-Made Molecular Weight, Polydispersity Index, Long-Chain Branching Frequencies, and Chemical Composition Using Combined Metallocene Catalyst Systems in a CSTR at Steady State

Journal of Applied Polymer Science

Volumn 71, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1753-1770

  Beigzadeh, D ^a   Soares, J B P ^a   Hamielec, Archie E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Combined metallocene catalyst system; Constrained geometry catalyst; Long chain branching; Polyethylene

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COPOLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGANOMETALLICS; REACTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

COMBINED METALLOCENE CATALYST SYSTEM; CONSTRAINED GEOMETRY CATALYSTS;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0033101523     PISSN: 00218995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4628(19990314)71:11<1753::AID-APP5>3.0.CO;2-5     Document Type: Article

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