In situ polymerization of ethylene using metallocene catalysts: Effect of clay pretreatment on the properties of highly filled polyethylene nanocomposites

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 5390-5403

  Leone, Giuseppe ^a   Bertini, Fabio ^a   Canetti, Maurizio ^a   Boggioni, Laura ^a   Stagnaro, Paola ^a   Tritto, Incoronata ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Clay; In situ polymerization; Nanocomposites; Polyethylene (PE)

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; ETHYLENE; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MONOMERS; NANOCOMPOSITES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATES; SILICATE MINERALS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THERMOPLASTICS; ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

CATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; CLAY; CLOISITE; CO CATALYSTS; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; ETHYLENE POLYMERIZATION; IN SITU POLYMERIZATION; INORGANIC FILLERS; METALLOCENE CATALYSTS; METHYL ALUMINOXANE; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; NANO CLAYS; ORGANICALLY MODIFIED MONTMORILLONITES; POLYETHYLENE (PE); POLYETHYLENE NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMERIZATION CONDITIONS; PRE TREATMENTS; ZIRCONOCENE CATALYSTS;

CLAY MINERALS;

EID: 49149112781     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.22859     Document Type: Article

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