Metallocene-based polyolefins : preparation, properties and technology

MECHANISTIC ASPECTS OF METALLOCENE CATALYSTS. Molecular Modeling Studies on Stereospecificity and Regiospecificity of Propene Polymerizations by Metallocences (P. Corradini, et al.). Chiropicity of Metallocene Catalysts and Propene Polymerization (G. Di Silvestro). Stereospecific Polymerization of Chiral alpha-Olefins (A. Zambelli). Computational Modeling of Single-site Polymerization Catalysts (T. Woo, et al.). CYCLOOLEFINS, DIENES AND FUNCTIONALIZED OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION. Homo- and Copolymerization of Cycloolefins by Metallocene Catalysts (W. Kaminsky and M. Arndt-Rosenau). Metallocene Catalysts for 1,3-Diene Polymerization (L. Porri, et al.). New Functionalized Olefin Copolymers Synthesized by Metallocenes and Novel Organometallic Catalysts (B. L?fgren and J. Sepp?l?). PLASTOMERS AND ELASTOMERS. Constrained Geometry Single-site Catalyst Technology Elastomers and Plastomers for Impact Modifications and Automotive Applications (K. Sehanobish, et al.). Structure, Properties and Applications of Polyolefin Elastomers Produced by Constrained Geometry Catalysts (T. Ho and J. Martin). Packaging Applications Using Enhanced Polyethylenes and Polyolefin Plastomers Produced by Contrained Geometry Single-site Catalysts (K. Koch, et al.). Measurement, Mathematical Modeling and Control of Distribution of Molecular Weight, Chemical Composition and Long-chain Branching of Polyolefins Made with Metallocene Catalysts (J. Soares and A. Penlidis). STYRENE POLYMERIZATION. Structure, Properties and Applications of Ethylene-Styrene Interpolymers (M. Guest, et al.). Metallocene-Based Reactive Polyolefin Copolymers Containing p-Methylstyrene (T. Chung). COMMERCIAL METALLOCENE POLYMERIZATION METHODS. Applications of Metallocene Catalysts to Large-scale Slurry Loop Reactors (D. Fahey, et al.). Multi-catalyst Reactor Granule Technololgy for the Production of Metallocene Polymers (J. Haylock, et al.). Metallocene Catalyst Technology in a Bimodal Polymerization Process (H. Knuuttila, et al.). RHEOLOGY AND PROCESSING OF METALLOCENE-BASED POLYMERS. Rheological Properties of Metallocene-catalyzed Polyolefins in the Melt and Solid States and Comparison with Conventional Polyolefins (J. Carella and L. Quinzani). Rheology and Processing of Metallocene-based Polyolefins (F. Eckstein, et al.). Melt-rheological Characteristics of Metallocene-catalyzed Polyethylenes (D. Rohlfing and J. Janzen) Extrusion Characteristics of Metallocene-based Polyolefins (C. Cheng). APPLICATIONS OF METALLOCENE-BASED POLYOLEFINS. Film Applications for Metallocene-based Propylene Polymers (A. Mehta, et al.). Medical Applications of Metallocene-catalyzed Polyolefins (R. Portnoy and J. Domine). Constrained Geometry-catalyzed Polyolefins in Durable and Wire and Cable Applications (S. Betso, et al.). Production and Use of Metallocene-based Polyethylene in Rotomolding Applications (A. Fatnes, et al.). Index.