Modeling of slurry polymerization of ethylene using a soluble Cp 2ZrCl2/MAO catalytic system

Macromolecular Theory and Simulations

Volumn 16, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 557-565

  Ahmadi, Mostafa ^a   Nekoomanesh, Mehdi ^a   Jamjah, Roghieh ^a   Zohuri, Gholamhossein ^b   Arabi, Hassan ^a  

^a IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

^b FERDOWSI UNIVERSITY OF MASHHAD   (Iran)

Author keywords

Ethylene polymerization; Kinetic constants; Metallocene catalysts; Parameter estimation; Polymerization modeling

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CATALYST ACTIVITY; HOMOPOLYMERIZATION; INITIATORS (CHEMICAL); MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NUMERICAL METHODS; REACTION KINETICS;

INITIATION REACTION; PROPAGATION REACTION; REACTION RATE;

ETHYLENE;

EID: 34547627886     PISSN: 10221344     EISSN: 15213919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mats.200700010     Document Type: Article

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