Accelerating the Research Approach to Ziegler-Natta Catalysts

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 55, Issue 10, 2016, Pages 2686-2695

  Busico, Vincenzo ^a,b   Cipullo, Roberta ^a,b   Mingione, Alessio ^b   Rongo, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b HTExplore Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS;

CONVENTIONAL METHODS; INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS; ISOTACTIC POLYPROPYLENE; MICRO-STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION; PHYSICAL VARIABLES; PROPENE POLYMERIZATION; RESEARCH APPROACH; ZIEGLER-NATTA CATALYSTS;

POLYPROPYLENES;

EID: 84962311400     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.6b00092     Document Type: Article

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