Characterization and modeling of metallocene-based branch-block copolymers

Macromolecules

Volumn 35, Issue 25, 2002, Pages 9586-9594

  Dekmezian, Armenag H ^a   Soares, Joao B P ^b   Jiang, Peijun ^a   Garcia Franco, Cesar A ^a   Weng, Weiqing ^a   Fruitwala, Hitesh ^a   Sun, Thomas ^a   Sarzotti, Deborah M ^b  

^a EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHARACTERIZATION; CHROMATOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; MONOMERS; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYOLEFINS; REACTION KINETICS; RHEOLOGY;

MACROMONOMERS; METALLOCENE; MIXED METALLOCENE CATALYSTS; POLYMER MICROSTRUCTURE; POLYMERIZATION KINETIC MODEL SIMULATIONS;

BLOCK COPOLYMERS;

EID: 0037016113     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0209343     Document Type: Article

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