Branched and superbranched polyethylene

Petrochemical Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 303-309

  Liu, Fengshou ^a   Wu, Qing ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Branched polyethylene; Catalyst; Ethylene polymerization; Superbranched polyethylene; Topology structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 33646675345     PISSN: 10008144     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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