Abstract:
A method of depolymerizing plastics using a halloysite catalyst is described herein. The method reduces the energy required for the depolymerization process while achieving improved depolymerization results.
Abstract:
Provided are a polypropylene composition excellent in melt flowability and balance between stiffness and impact resistance without addition of an organic peroxided, suitable for obtaining an injection molded article with good appearance; and an injection molded article. A polypropylene composition comprising a polymer consisting of component (1) and component (2): as component (1), a propylene homopolymer having 100 to 300 of MFR (at a temperature of 230°C under a load of 2.16 kg) and containing more than 97.5% by weight of xylene insolubles (XI), wherein XI of the propylene homopolymer has a Mw/Mn of 4 to 10 as measured by GPC; as component (2), an ethylene/propylene copolymer containing 15 to 50% by weight of an ethylene-derived unit; wherein the polypropylene composition has the following characteristics: 1) the relative proportions of component (1) and component (2) are, respectively, not less than 50 parts by weight but less than 70 parts by weight and more than 30 parts by weight but not more than 50 parts by weight, 2) the intrinsic viscosity of xylene solubles (XSIV) of the aforementioned polymer is in the range of 1.5 to 4.0 dl/g, 3) the MFR (at a temperature of 230°C under a load of 2.16 kg) of the aforementioned polymer is in the range of 20 to 100 g/10 min.
Abstract:
Cable insulation or jacketing comprising: from 20.0 wt% to 80.0 wt% of component T1) being an interpolymer of ethylene and less than 7 wt%, of one or more polymerizable comonomers; from 0.5 wt% to 5.0 wt% of a peroxide; from 20.0 wt% to 80.0 wt% of component T2) comprising A) 5-35% by weight of a propylene homopolymer or a propylene ethylene copolymer; B) 25-50% by weight; of a copolymer of ethylene and a C 3 -C 8 alpha-olefin containing from 0.1% to 20% by weight of alpha-olefin units; and C) 30-60% by weight of a copolymer of ethylene and propylene containing from 25% to 75% by weight of ethylene units.
Abstract:
A polyolefin composition comprising: T1) 70-95wt%, of a polyolefin component containing: a1) from 30 wt% to 70 wt% of a propylene based polymer; a2) from 30 wt% to 70 wt% of an ethylene based polymer; T2) 5-30 wt% of a polyolefin component containing: A) 5-35% by weight of a propylene homopolymer or a propylene ethylene copolymer; B) 25-50% by weight of a copolymer of ethylene and a C 3 -C 8 alpha-olefin comprising 0.1- 20% by weight of C 3 -C 8 alpha-olefin units; and C) 30-60% by weight of a copolymer of ethylene and propylene comprising 25-75% by weight of ethylene units.
Abstract:
Poliolefinic fiber comprising from 2wt% to 20 wt% relative to the total weight of the fiber of a polyolefin composition comprising: A) 5-35% by weight of a propylene homopolymer or a propylene ethylene copolymer; B) 25-50% by weight; of a copolymer of ethylene and a C 3 - C 8 alpha-olefin containing from 0.1% to 20% by weight of alpha-olefin units; and C) 30-60% by weight of a copolymer of ethylene and propylene containing from 25% to 75% by weight of ethylene units;
Abstract:
A propylene polymer composition comprising: a) from 35 wt% to 65 wt% of a propylene 1-hexene copolymer containing from 10.5 to 13.0% by weight, of 1-hexene derived units having a Melt Flow Rate (MFR, measured according to ASTM D 1238, 230°C/2.16 kg, i.e. at 230°C, with a load of 2.16 kg) from 3.5 to 12.0 g/10 min; b) from 35 wt% to 65 wt% of a propylene ethylene copolymer containing from 1.5 wt% to 6.wt% of ethylene derived units, a having a Melt Flow Rate (MFR, measured according to ASTM D 1238, 230°C/2.16 kg, i.e. at 230°C, with a load of 2.16 kg) from 3.5 to 12.0 g/10 min.
Abstract:
A film comprising a polypropylene composition comprising: A) from 50 wt% to 90 wt%; of a propylene homopolymer; B) from 10 wt% to 50wt%; of a copolymer of propylene with from 30.0 wt% to 70.0wt%, of ethylene derived units; the sum of the amount of component A) and B) being 100; the composition having: i) an intrinsic viscosity of the fraction soluble in xylene at 25 °C comprised between 2.2 and 4.0 dl/g; ii) a MFR L (Melt Flow Rate according to ISO 1133, condition L, i.e. 230°C and 2.16 kg load) from 0.5 to 50 g/10 min; iii) a xylene soluble fraction ranging from 20 wt% to 50 wt%; the polypropylene composition being obtained by a two steps polymerization process wherein the catalyst system contains bismuth.
Abstract:
The present invention concerns polypropylene compositions containing glass fiber fillers, having a high Melt Flow Rate (MFR) and a good balance of mechanical properties. In particular, the compositions of the present invention show excellent mechanical (high stiffness and ductility) and thermal properties (low shrinkage), while displaying a boost of the final MFR, notwithstanding the presence of glass fibers
Abstract:
A consumable filament for use in an extrusion-based additive manufacturing system comprising an heterophasic propylene ethylene copolymer having a xylene soluble content ranging from 1 wt% to 50 wt% and a melt flow rate MFR L (Melt Flow Rate according to ISO 1133, condition L, i.e. 230°C and 2.16 kg load) ranging from 0.5 to 100 g/10 min.
Abstract:
A plate for use in an extrusion-based additive manufacturing system comprising as a top layer a sheet or film comprising polyolefin composition A) wherein composition A) comprises: (i) 5-35% by weight; of a propylene homopolymer or a propylene ethylene copolymer (ii) 20-50% by weight; of a copolymer of ethylene and a C 3 -C 8 alpha-olefin; and (iii) 30-60% by weight of a copolymer of ethylene and propylene.