Borealis Ag

Borealis Gmbh

Fibertex Personal Care A/s

Reifenh&#xc4;user Gmbh & Co. Kg Maschinenfabrik

Jingbo Wang

Markus Gahleitner

Klaus Bernreitner

Pauli Leskinen

Johanna Lilja

Friedrich Berger

Petar Emilov Doshev

Elisabeth Potter

Katja Ellen Klimke

Georg Grestenberger

Joachim Fiebig

Cornelia Anita Tranninger

Luigi Resconi

Hermann Braun

Henk Van Paridon

Stefan Ortner

Peter Niedersüss

Daniela Mileva

Carl-Gustaf Ek

Jani Aho

Martina Sandholzer

Wilfried Peter Töltsch

Peter Denifl

Markku Vahteri

Peter Niedersuess

Thomas Horill

Timo Leinonen

Susanne Kahlen

Claudia Kniesel

Alexander Z Voskoboynikov

Sebastian Sommer

Torvald Vestberg

Ville Virkkunen

Vyatcheslav V Izmer

Hans-Georg Geus

Antti Tynys

Dmitry S Kononovich

Norbert Reichelt

Vasileios Kanellopoulos

Yi Liu

Noureddine Ajellal

Auli Nummila-Pakarinen

Dietrich Gloger

Floran Prades

Victor Sumerin

Luca Boragno

Patrick Bohl

Franz Ruemer

Luc Monnissen

Meta Cigon

Juliane Braun

Pavel Shutov

René Dicke

Simon Schwarzenberger

Peter Niedersuss

Karlheinz Friedrich

Matthias Hoff

Wilfried Peter Toltsch

Hermann Prokschi

Minna Aarnio-Winterhof

Patrick Rover

Anil Sönmez

Antonios Gitsas

Rene Dicke

Thomas Broch

Manfred Gruenberger

Wilhelmus Henricus Adolf Sars

Denis Yalalov

Tung Pham

Davide Tranchida

Christian Paulik

Clemens Schwarzinger

Ann Watson

Gerhard Hubner

Andreas Albrecht

Helmut Puchinger

Lukas Sobczak

Klaus Bretterbauer

Andreas Rössler-Czermak

Christian Goetzloff

Luigi Maria Cristoforo Resconi

Jeroen Vanhoutte

Anil Sonmez

Bill Fajardo

Ted Gormanos

Fredrik Bergfors

Thomas Horrill

Anita Luyten

Andreas Meinecke

Lisa Maria Steiner

Max Wachholder

Katja Klimke

Dieter Nicolussi

Lionel Delaviere

Peter Wilfried Toltsch

Anna Fait

Satu Rintakari

Blown films based on a blend of a CCrandom copolymer and a C-based plastomer, which combine low scaling initiation temperature (SIT), good optical properties and an improved stiffness/impact balance, and which also show an excellent sterilization behaviour.

Blown films with improved property profile

The present application relates to a polypropylene (PP) composition comprising a) 50.0 to 95.0 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polypropylene (PP) composition, of a polypropylene (PP) homopolymer being polymerized in the presence of a single-site catalyst and b) 5.0 to 50.0 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polypropylene (PP) composition, of a mineral filler, to an article comprising the polypropylene (PP) composition as well as the use of the polypropylene (PP) composition for improving the thermo-mechanical properties.

Filled polypropylene (PP) compositions with improved thermo-mechanical properties

The present invention relates to a propylene polymer composition comprising a long chain branched propylene polymer, wherein said propylene polymer composition has a) a xylene hot insolubles (XHU) fraction in an amount of less than 1.0%, based on 5 the total weight amount of the propylene polymer composition, b) a melting temperature Tm of less than 160° C., c) a crystallization temperature Tc of at least 115° C., and d) a F30 melt strength of from 5.0 to less than 30.0 cN, a process for producing said propylene polymer composition by reactive modification of a propylene polymer in the presence of a peroxide, an article comprising said propylene polymer composition and the use of said propylene polymer composition for producing an article.

Long-chain branched propylene polymer composition

The present invention is directed to a polypropylene composition (P) comprising a copolymer (C) of propylene and 1-hexene comprising a first random propylene copolymer (A) of propylene and a 1-hexene, and a second random propylene copolymer (B) of propylene and 1-hexene having a higher 1-hexene content than the first random propylene copolymer (A) as well as a plastomer (PL) being an elastomeric copolymer of ethylene and at least one Cto Cα-olefin. Further, the present invention is directed to an article comprising said polypropylene composition (P) and the use of said polypropylene composition (P) as a sealing layer in a multi-layer film.

Propylene copolymer composition with excellent optical and mechanical properties

Blown films, especially monolayer blown films, with an improved property profile, the blown films comprising at least 95.0 wt % of a specific heterophasic propylene copolymer (TERHECO).

Blown film

A heterophasic polypropylene copolymer having an MFR2 of 0.05 to 20 g/10 min (ISO 1133 at 230° C. with a loading of 2.16 kg) and a melting point (Tm) of 156 to 164° C. (measured by DSC according to ISO 11357) wherein the heterophasic polypropylene copolymer comprises at least the following components: (A) 55.0 to 95.0 wt % of a crystalline fraction (CF) having a comonomer content of 0 to 3.0 wt %; and (B) 5.0 to 45.0 wt % of a soluble fraction (SF) having a comonomer content of 12 to 45 wt %; wherein the intrinsic viscosity (IV) (in decalin at 135° C.) of the soluble fraction (SF) is 2.5 to 11 dl/g, and wherein the amount of crystalline fraction (CF) and the amount of soluble fraction (SF) are determined in 1,2,4-trichlorobenzene at 40° C.

Heterophasic polypropylene copolymers

A heterophasic polyolefin composition comprising 55 to 95 wt.-% based on the total weight of the heterophasic polyolefin composition of a propylene butene random copolymer (A) having an MFR(230° C.) of 0.3 to 100.0 g/10 min and a butene content of 1.5 to 8.0 wt.-%, wherein the propylene butene random copolymer is obtained by a process using a single site catalyst (I) and 5 to 45 wt.-% based on the total weight of the heterophasic polyolefin composition of a copolymer of ethylene (B) having a density in the range of 910 to 935 kg/mand an MFR(190° C.) of 0.5 to 10 g/10 min, wherein the copolymer of ethylene (B) is obtained by a process using a single site catalyst (II).

Heterophasic polyolefin composition

The present invention relates to a heterophasic polyolefin composition and articles produced therefrom with improved mechanical and optical properties, particularly low stress whitening. The present invention further relates to a process for the preparation of such a heterophasic polyolefin composition, articles made therefrom, particularly films, and uses of the heterophasic polyolefin composition. The heterophasic propylene copolymer composition comprises a heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) comprising a matrix (M) being a propylene homopolymer (H-PP) and an elastomeric propylene copolymer (EPC) dispersed in said matrix (M), wherein the heterophasic propylene copolymer (HECO) has (a) a melt flow rate MFf¾ (2.16 kg, 230° C.) measured according to ISO 1133 in the range of 5.0 to 25.0 g/10 min, (b) a soluble fraction content (SF) determined by TREF fractionation on CRYSTEX QC, Polymer Char (Valencia, Spain) in the range of 10.0 to 25.0 wt. %, (c) an ethylene content of the soluble fraction content (SF) in the range of from 18 wt. % to less than 39 wt. %, (d) an intrinsic viscosity (IV) determined according to DIN ISO 1628/1 (in decalin at 135° C.) of the soluble fraction (SF) in the range of from 1.5 to 2.5 dl/g, (e) a crystalline fraction content (CF) determined by TREF fractionation on CRYSTEX QC, Polymer Char (Valencia, Spain) in the range of 75 to 90 wt. %, (f) an ethylene content of the crystalline fraction content (CF) of from 0.1 wt. % to 5.0 wt. %, and the heterophasic propylene copolymer composition has a total ethylene content in the range of from 7 to 30 wt. %, determined by quantitative NMR spectroscopy.

Low stress whitening polypropylene composition

The present invention relates to a process for producing a prepolymerized solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst in batch mode, a prepolymerized solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst, a process for producing a propylene polymer using said prepolymerized solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst, a prepolymerized solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst obtained by a process as well as the use of the prepolymerized solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst in a process for producing a propylene polymer.

Process for producing a prepolymerized solid Ziegler-Natta catalyst

Disclosed is a process for producing a propylene polymer composition, which includes (a) polymerizing propylene in the presence of a polymerization catalyst to produce a propylene polymer; (b) recovering the propylene polymer, wherein the recovered propylene polymer has a xylene cold solubles (XCS) fraction in an amount of less than 3.0 wt. % based on the total weight amount of the recovered propylene polymer; (c) extruding the propylene polymer in the presence of a peroxide for introducing long chain branching into the propylene polymer to form a propylene polymer composition; and (d) recovering the propylene polymer composition, wherein the recovered propylene polymer composition of step (d) has a lower melt flow rate MFR(230°° C., 2.16 kg) compared to the recovered propylene polymer of step (b). Also disclosed is an article comprising said propylene polymer composition.

New polypropylene composition which combines low sealing initiation temperature (SIT), low overall migration, good mechanical and optical properties, its use and articles made therefrom.

Polypropylene composition for film sealing layer

New CCrandom copolymer composition, which shows improved sealing behaviour due to low sealing initiation temperature (SIT) and high hot tack force. In addition, the inventive composition shows an excellent sterilization behaviour, i.e. retention of low haze level after sterilization. The present invention is furthermore related to the manufacture of said copolymer composition and to its use.

C2C3 random copolymer composition

The present invention relates to heterophasic polypropylene compositions comprising a propylene homo- or copolymer forming a crystalline fraction as a matrix and an amorphous propylene ethylene elastomer as a soluble fraction dispersed in said matrix. The heterophasic polypropylene compositions further comprise an elastomeric ethylene/alpha-olefin random copolymer. The heterophasic polypropylene compositions have a well-balanced relation between stiffness and impact strength, low volatile and semi-volatile emissions and good processability.

Polypropylene composition with improved processability and impact strength

Multilayer film of at least three layers, one core layer and at least one sealing layer wherein the sealing layer comprises a linear low density polyethylene having a density in the range of 0.915 to 0.925 g/cm, and the core layer comprises a propylene 1-hexene copolymer, said copolymer has an 1-hexene content in the range of 2.0 to 5.0 wt.-% and a xylene soluble fraction in the range of 0.3 to 15.0 wt.-%.

Multilayer film

The present invention is directed to a propylene polymer composition comprising at least one propylene copolymer (C-PP), and an α-nucleating agent (NU), wherein the propylene copolymer (C-PP) comprises two propylene copolymer fractions (PP1) and (PP2), wherein propylene copolymer fraction (PP1) is contained in the propylene copolymer (C-PP) in an amount of 30 to 70 wt. % and the propylene copolymer fraction (PP2) is contained in the propylene copolymer (C-PP) in an amount of 70 to 30 wt. %, the comonomer content of propylene copolymer fraction (PP1) is in the range of 0.5 to 2.5 wt.-% and the comonomer content of the propylene copolymer fraction (PP1) is lower compared to the comonomer content of the propylene copolymer fraction (PP2), and the propylene polymer composition has (a) a melt flow rate MFR(230° C.) measured according to according to ISO 1133 of 1 to 5 g/10 min., and (b) a comonomer content of 4.0 to 8.0 wt. %, the comonomer(s) being ethylene and/or at least one Cto Cα-olefin. The above propylene polymer composition has improved impact and optical properties. The invention further provides a method of producing the above propylene polymer composition and an extrusion blow molded article comprising the above propylene polymer composition.

Random propylene polymer composition and use in extrusion blow moulding

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