Investigation of the microstructure of polypropylene prepared with ansa and fluxional metallocene catalysts with an extended Coleman-Fox model

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1797-1810

  Nele, Márcio ^a   Pinto, José Carlos ^a   Mohammed, Muqtar ^b   Colliins, Scott ^c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c The University of Akron   (United States)

Author keywords

Metallocene catalysts; Microstructure; Poly(propylene) (PP); Stereospecific polymers; Ziegler Natta polymerization

Indexed keywords

METALLOCENE CATALYSTS; POLY(PROPYLENE); STEREOSPECIFIC POLYMERS; ZEIGLER-NATTA POLYMERIZATION;

CATALYSTS; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; ISOMERIZATION; MICROSTRUCTURE; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYMERIZATION; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 19944365087     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.20657     Document Type: Article

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