A solid-state 13C NMR investigation of the morphology of single-site and Ziegler-Natta linear low-density polyethylenes with varying branch contents

Macromolecules

Volumn 40, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 6594-6599

  Wang, Mingtao ^a   Bernard, Guy M ^a   Wasylishen, Roderick E ^a   Choi, Phillip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYSTS; MOLAR MASS; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; RELAXATION TIME;

AMORPHOUS PHASE; THICKER LAMELLAE; ZIEGLER-NATTA (ZN);

LINEAR LOW DENSITY POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 34748904854     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma071119w     Document Type: Article

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