Preparation of bimodal HDPEs with metallocene on Cr-montmorillonite support

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 17, 2010, Pages 3722-3728

  Yamamoto, Kazuhiro ^a,b   Ishihama, Yoshiyuki ^c   Sakata, Kazuya ^a  

^a Japan Polychem Corporation   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Japan Polychem Corporation   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bimodal polyethylene; Catalysts; Clay; Metallocene; Molecular weight distribution

Indexed keywords

AVERAGE MOLECULAR WEIGHT; BIMODAL POLYETHYLENE; CATALYST SYSTEM; COCATALYST; ETHYLENE POLYMERIZATION; HYDROGEN PRESSURES; METALLOCENE COMPOUNDS; METALLOCENES; POLYMER COMPOSITION; POLYMERIZATION CONDITIONS; POLYMERIZATION REACTION; PREPARATION PROCESS; WEIGHT DISTRIBUTIONS;

CATALYSTS; CLAY MINERALS; ETHYLENE; HIGH DENSITY POLYETHYLENES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT DISTRIBUTION; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; SILICATE MINERALS; THERMOPLASTICS;

CHROMIUM;

EID: 77956381891     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: 10990518     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.24154     Document Type: Article

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