Pressure and trimethylaluminum effects on ethene/1-hexene copolymerization with methylaluminoxane-activated (1,2,4-Me3Cp)2ZrCl 2: Trimethylaluminum suppression of standard termination reactions after 1-hexene insertion

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 2584-2597

  Bruaseth, Ingvild ^a   Bahr, Matthias ^a,c   Gerhard, Dirk ^a,c   Rytter, Erling ^a,b  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

^c RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chain termination; Copolymerization; Metallocene catalyst; Polyethylene

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); COPOLYMERIZATION; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; POLYETHYLENES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS;

CHAIN TERMINATION; ETHENE; METALLOCENE CATALYSTS; TERMINATION REACTIONS;

ETHYLENE;

EID: 20944434332     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.20632     Document Type: Article

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