Effect of reaction conditions and catalyst design on the rheological properties of polyolefins produced in gas-phase olefin polymerization reactors

Macromolecular Theory and Simulations

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 478-487

  Pladis, P ^a   Kanellopoulos, V ^a   Chatzidoukas, C ^a   Kiparissides, C ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

Author keywords

Gas phase olefin polymerisation; Molecular weight distribution; Polymer rheology; Viscoelastic properties

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COLLOIDS; ELASTICITY; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GASES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; MONOMERS; OLEFINS; PHOTORESISTS; PLASTICITY; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; POLYOLEFINS; RHEOLOGY; VISCOELASTICITY; VISCOSITY;

BED REACTORS; CATALYST DESIGNS; CATALYTIC POLYMERIZATION REACTORS; KINETIC MODELS; LINEAR POLYMER MELTS; LOOP REACTORS; MACROSCOPIC REACTORS; OLEFIN POLYMERIZATIONS; POLYMER RHEOLOGY; REACTION CONDITIONS; RHEOLOGICAL MODELS; RHEOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; SINGLE PARTICLES; VISCOELASTIC BEHAVIORS; VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES;

POLYMER MELTS;

EID: 57649198600     PISSN: 10221344     EISSN: 15213919     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mats.200800047     Document Type: Article

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