Ethylene polymerization with novel bridged tri- and tetranuclear titanocene/MAO systems

European Polymer Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 164-171

  Xiao, Xiaohui ^a,b   Sun, Junquan ^a   Li, Xu ^a   Wang, Yanguang ^b   Schumann, Herbert ^c  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Catalysts; Ethylene polymerization; Liner polyethylene; Multinuclear titanocenes

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERIZATION;

ETHYLENE POLYMERIZATION; LINER POLYETHYLENE; METHYLALUMINOXANE (MAO); MULTINUCLEAR TITANOCENES;

ETHYLENE;

EID: 33845462365     PISSN: 00143057     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eurpolymj.2006.10.002     Document Type: Article

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