DFT study of ethylene and propylene copolymerization over a heterogeneous catalyst with a coordinating lewis base

Macromolecules

Volumn 38, Issue 23, 2005, Pages 9865-9872

  Flisak, Zygmunt ^a,b   Ziegler, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OPOLE   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; ETHYLENE; MICROSTRUCTURE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MONOMERS; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; PROPYLENE;

ACTIVE SITES; LEWIS BASE; MODEL RANGE; TERMINATION BARRIER;

COPOLYMERIZATION;

EID: 28144451018     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma0516844     Document Type: Article

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