Micronization of titanocene dichloride by rapid expansion of supercritical solution and its ethylene polymerization

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 159-172

  Wang, Jingdai ^a   Chen, Jizhong ^a   Yang, Yongrong ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Ethylene polymerization; Microparticle; Morphology; RESS; Titanocene dichloride

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; ETHYLENE; NOZZLES; POLYMERIZATION; SLURRIES; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ETHYLENE POLYMERIZATION; MORPHOLOGY REPLICATION; POLYMER MORPHOLOGY;

ORGANIC POLYMERS;

ETHYLENE; HEXANE; PROPANE; SOLVENT; TITANOCENE DICHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CATALYST; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; MICROSCOPE IMAGE; NANOPARTICLE; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERIZATION; PRESSURE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUBILITY; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 8444239662     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2004.05.006     Document Type: Article

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