An efficient in situ polymerization method for the production of polyethylene/clay nanocomposites: Effect of polymerization conditions on particle morphology

Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics

Volumn 212, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 2017-2028

  Maneshi, Abolfazl ^a   Soares, João B P ^a   Simon, Leonardo C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

metallocene catalysts; polyethylene; polyethylene clay nanocomposites; polyolefins; supported metallocene catalysts

Indexed keywords

CLAY EXFOLIATION; COCATALYST; IN-SITU POLYMERIZATION; METALLOCENE CATALYST; PARTICLE MORPHOLOGIES; POLYETHYLENE/CLAY NANOCOMPOSITE; POLYETHYLENE/CLAY NANOCOMPOSITES; POLYMERIZATION ACTIVITY; POLYMERIZATION CONDITIONS; POLYMERIZATION TEMPERATURE; POWDER MORPHOLOGY; RESPONSE PARAMETERS; TRIMETHYLALUMINUM;

CATALYSTS; ETHYLENE; MORPHOLOGY; NANOCOMPOSITES; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYMERIZATION; ZIRCONIUM;

POLYMERS;

EID: 80052600138     PISSN: 10221352     EISSN: 15213935     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/macp.201100189     Document Type: Article

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