Isoselectivity and steric hindrance of C2 symmetric metallocenes as the keys to control structural and thermal features of ethene/ 4-methyl-1-pentene copolymers

Macromolecules

Volumn 44, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3712-3722

  Stagnaro, Paola ^a   Boragno, Luca ^a   Losio, Simona ^a   Canetti, Maurizio ^a   Alfonso, Giovanni Carlo ^b   Galimberti, Maurizio ^c   Piemontesi, Fabrizio ^d   Sacchi, Maria Carmela ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^d Basell Poliolefine Italia SrL   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1-OLEFINS; COMONOMERS; COPOLYMER CHAINS; COPOLYMER COMPOSITIONS; CRYSTALLINITIES; ISOSPECIFIC; METALLOCENE CATALYST; POLYMER CHAINS; POLYMER SCIENCE; RANDOMLY DISTRIBUTED; SHORT SEQUENCES; STERIC HINDRANCES; STRUCTURE AND PROPERTIES; THERMAL CHARACTERIZATION; THERMAL FEATURES; THERMAL FRACTIONATION; ZIRCONIUM DICHLORIDE;

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; COPOLYMERIZATION; OLEFINS; ORGANOMETALLICS; PLASTIC PRODUCTS; POLYMERS; THERMOANALYSIS; ZIRCONIUM;

COPOLYMERS;

EID: 79959982584     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma102914r     Document Type: Article

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