A multi-scale modeling approach for the prediction of molecular and morphological properties in multi-site catalyst, olefin polymerization reactors

Macromolecular Materials and Engineering

Volumn 290, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 525-536

  Dompazis, Georgios ^a   Kanellopoulos, Vassileios ^a   Kiparissides, Costas ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Fluidized bed reactor; Molecular weight distribution; Multi scale modeling; Particle size distribution; Ziegler natta polymerization

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; AGGLOMERATION; CATALYSIS; ETHYLENE; FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTORS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POLYOLEFINS; REACTION KINETICS;

FLUIDIZED BED REACTORS; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; MULTI-SITE CATALYSTS; ZIEGLER-NATTA POLYMERIZATION;

POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 20844457910     PISSN: 14387492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mame.200500086     Document Type: Article

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