Application of Sanchez-Lacombe and perturbed-chain statistical associating fluid theory equation of state models in catalytic olefins (co)polymerization industrial applications

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 26, 2013, Pages 9060-9068

  Krallis, Apostolos ^a   Kanellopoulos, Vasileios ^a  

^a Borealis Polymers PO PDO   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY INTERACTION PARAMETER; DESIGN AND OPERATIONS; EQUATION OF STATE; INDUSTRIAL SCALE REACTORS; OPERATING CONDITION; PERTURBED-CHAIN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATING FLUID THEORIES; POLYMER MANUFACTURING; SEPARATION PROCESS;

INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; OLEFINS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

EQUATIONS OF STATE;

EID: 84879853099     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie401056j     Document Type: Article

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