POLYPROPYLENE - POLYETHYLENE BLENDS WITH IMPROVED PROPERTIES

    公开(公告)号:US20220356330A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-11-10

    申请号:US17635892

    申请日:2020-08-04

    申请人: Borealis AG

    IPC分类号: C08L23/12 C08L23/06

    摘要: Disclosed is a polymer composition comprising at least the following components A) 20 to 75 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a polymer blend, comprising a1) polypropylene; a2) polyethylene; wherein the weight ratio of a1) to a2) is from 3:7 to 12:1; and wherein the polymer blend A) is a recycled material; B) 25 to 80 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a virgin polypropylene homopolymer. Also disclosed are a process for manufacturing the polymer composition, a process for improving mechanical properties of a polymer blend A) by incorporating B) into A) and articles made from the resulting polymer composition.

    POLYPROPYLENE - POLYETHYLENE BLENDS WITH IMPROVED PROPERTIES

    公开(公告)号:US20220306844A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-09-29

    申请号:US17635838

    申请日:2020-08-04

    申请人: Borealis AG

    IPC分类号: C08L23/06 C08L23/12

    摘要: Disclosed is a polymer composition comprising at least the following components A) 20 to 75 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a polymer blend, comprising a1) polypropylene; a2) polyethylene; wherein the weight ratio of a1) to a2) is from 3:7 to 12:1; and wherein the polymer blend A) is a recycled material; B) 25 to 80 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a virgin random polypropylene copolymer wherein the weight proportions of components A) and B) add up to 100 wt.-%. Also disclosed are a process for manufacturing the polymer composition to the use of component B) for improving mechanical properties of polymer blends A) and to articles comprising the polymer composition.

    Process for Producing Multimodal Polyethylene in-situ Blends Including Ultra-High Molecular Weight Fractions

    公开(公告)号:US20170362417A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-12-21

    申请号:US15539130

    申请日:2015-12-21

    申请人: BOREALIS AG

    摘要: The present application relates to a process for producing a multimodal polyethylene composition comprising the steps of polymerizing a polyethylene fraction (A-1) having a weight average molecular weight Mw of equal to or more than 500 kg/mol to equal to or less than 10,000 kg/mol and a density of equal to or more than 915 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 960 kg/m3 in one reaction step and polymerizing a polyethylene fraction (A-2) having a lower weight average molecular weight Mw as polyethylene fraction (A-1) and a density of equal to or more than 910 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 975 kg/m3 in a second reaction step of a sequential multistage process wherein one of said polyethylene fractions is polymerized in the presence of the other of said polyethylene fractions to form a first polyethylene resin (A) having a weight average molecular weight Mw of equal to or more than 150 kg/mol to equal to or less than 1,500 kg/mol, and a density of equal to or more than 910 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 975 kg/m3, wherein the weight average molecular weight Mw of the first polyethylene resin (A) is lower than the weight average molecular weight Mw of the polyethylene fraction (A-1), blending the first polyethylene resin (A) with a second polyethylene resin (B) having a weight average molecular weight Mw of equal to or more than 50 kg/mol to less than 500 kg/mol, and a density of equal to or more than 910 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 970 kg/m3 to form said multimodal polyethylene composition, wherein the multimodal polyethylene composition a melt flow rate MFR5 (190° C., 5 kg) of 0.01 to 10 g/10 min and a density of equal to or more than 910 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 970 kg/m3 a polyethylene composition obtainable by said process and the polyethylene resin of said first polymerization step.

    POLYMER COMPOSITION AND A PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF THE POLYMER COMPOSITION

    公开(公告)号:US20190292283A1

    公开(公告)日:2019-09-26

    申请号:US16306296

    申请日:2017-05-29

    申请人: BOREALIS AG

    摘要: A polyethylene composition comprising a base resin is disclosed herein. The base resin includes an ethylene homo- or copolymer fraction (A1), and an ethylene homo- or copolymer fraction (A2). Fraction (A1) has a lower weight average molecular weight than fraction (A2). The base resin has a melt flow rate MFR21 of equal to or less than 8.0 g/10 min and a density of 930 to 950 kg/m3. The polyethylene composition has a melt flow rate MFR5 of 0.01 to 0.3 g/10 min, a flow rate ratio FRR21/5 of equal to or more than 20 and a ratio of the weight average molecular weight and the number average molecular weight (Mw/Mn) of equal to or less than 30. Also the polyethylene composition has a tensile modulus of less than 1000 MPa. Also a process for the production of a polyethylene composition comprising polyethylene base resin is disclosed herein.

    PROCESS FOR PRODUCING MULTIMODAL POLYETHYLENE BLENDS INCLUDING ULTRA-HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT COMPONENTS

    公开(公告)号:US20170349678A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-12-07

    申请号:US15539125

    申请日:2015-12-21

    申请人: BOREALIS AG

    IPC分类号: C08F10/02 C08L23/06 C08F2/00

    摘要: The present application relates to a process for producing a multimodal polyethylene composition comprising the steps of blending a polyethylene fraction (A-1) having a weight average molecular weight Mw of equal to or more than 700 kg/mol to equal to or less than 10,000 kg/mol and a density of equal to or more than 920 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 960 kg/m3 and a polyethylene fraction (A-2) having a lower Mw as polyethylene fraction (A-1) and a density of equal to or more than 910 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 960 kg/m3 with a weight ratio of (A-1) to (A-2) of 45:55 to 80:20 to form a first polyethylene resin (A) having a Mw of equal to or more than 200 kg/mol to equal to or less than 1500 kg/mol, a melt flow rate MFR5 (190° C., 5 kg) of 0.001 to 10 g/10 min and a density of equal to or more than 910 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 960 kg/m3, blending the first polyethylene resin (A) with a second polyethylene resin (B) having a Mw of equal to or more than 50 kg/mol to less than 700 kg/mol, and a density of equal to or more than 910 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 960 kg/m3 to form the multimodal polyethylene composition, wherein the multimodal polyethylene composition a melt flow rate MFR5 (190° C., 5 kg) of 0.01 to 10 g/10 min and a density of equal to or more than 910 kg/m3 to equal to or less than 970 kg/m3, a polyethylene composition obtainable by said process and the polyethylene resin of said first blending step.

    POLYPROPYLENE - POLYETHYLENE BLENDS WITH IMPROVED PROPERTIES

    公开(公告)号:US20220289955A1

    公开(公告)日:2022-09-15

    申请号:US17635764

    申请日:2020-08-04

    申请人: Borealis AG

    IPC分类号: C08L23/12 C08L23/06

    摘要: Disclosed is a polymer composition comprising at least the following components A) 20 to 75 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a polymer blend, comprising a1) polypropylene; a2) polyethylene; wherein the weight ratio of a1) to a2) is from 3:7 to 12:1; and wherein the polymer blend A) is a recycled material; B) 25 to 80 wt.-% based on the overall weight of the polymer composition of a virgin heterophasic polypropylene block copolymer; wherein that the weight proportions of A) and B) add up to 100 wt.-%. Also disclosed are a process for manufacturing the polymer composition and articles comprising the polymer composition.