High norbornene incorporation in ethylene-norbornene copolymerization with a bis(α-alkyloxoimine) titanium-MAO catalyst

Science China Chemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1634-1640

  Gao, Haiyang ^a   Hu, Hao ^a   Wu, Qing ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalyst; Copolymerization; Ethylene; Norbornene; Polymerization

Indexed keywords

CATALYST PRECURSORS; ETHYLENE-NORBORNENE COPOLYMERS; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HOMOPOLYMERIZATIONS; LINEAR POLYETHYLENE; METHYLALUMOXANE; NMR ANALYSIS; NORBORNENE COPOLYMERIZATION; NORBORNENES; POLYNORBORNENES; TITANIUM COMPLEXES;

CATALYSTS; COPOLYMERS; ETHYLENE; HOMOPOLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

COPOLYMERIZATION;

EID: 77957984071     PISSN: 16747291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11426-010-4021-0     Document Type: Article

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