Tandem copolymerization: An effective control of the level of branching and molecular weight distribution

Macromolecular Symposia

Volumn 236, Issue , 2006, Pages 124-133

  Frediani, Marco ^a   Fiel, Christian ^b   Kaminsky, Walter ^b   Bianchini, Claudio ^c   Rosi, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^c ICCOM CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

EP copolymers; LLDPE; Metallocene catalysts; MWD; Polyolefins

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COPOLYMERS; HOMOPOLYMERIZATION; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENES; POLYOLEFINS;

EP COPOLYMERS; METAL PRECURSORS; METALLOCENE CATALYSTS; TANDEM CATALYSIS;

COPOLYMERIZATION;

EID: 33646379865     PISSN: 10221360     EISSN: 15213900     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/masy.200690045     Document Type: Conference Paper

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