Are MgCl2-immobilized single-center catalysts for polyethylene really single-center? confirmation and refutation using melt rheometry

Macromolecules

Volumn 40, Issue 26, 2007, Pages 9443-9450

  Kukalyekar, Nileshkumar ^a   Huang, Rubin ^a   Rastogi, Sanjay ^a   Chadwick, John C ^a,b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b DUTCH POLYMER INSTITUTE DPI   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYETHYLENES; RHEOMETERS; ZIRCONIUM;

CONSTANT (PLATEAU) MODULUS; REFUTATION; SCHULZ-FLORY DISTRIBUTION; ZIRCONIUM CATALYSTS;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 38549160641     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma701947c     Document Type: Article

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