Abstract: The present disclosure provides a process. In an embodiment, the process includes contacting, under polymerization conditions, one or more C6-C14 ?-olefin monomers with a bis-biphenylphenoxy catalyst. The process includes forming a polymer composed of one or more C6-C14 ?-olefin monomers, and having an absolute weight average molecular weight (Mw(abs)) greater than 1,300,000 g/mol and a Mw(abs)/Mn(abs) from 1.3 to 3.0.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a process. In an embodiment, the process includes providing a purge stream containing octene monomer. The process includes contacting, under polymerization conditions, the purge stream with a bis-biphenylphenoxy catalyst, and forming an octene polymer having an absolute weight average molecular weight (Mw(Abs)) greater than 1,300,000 g/mol and a Mw(Abs)/Mn(Abs) from 1.3 to 3.0.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a drag reducing agent. In an embodiment, the drag reducing agent includes a polymer and a liquid carrier. The polymer is composed of one or more C6-C14 ?-olefin monomers. The polymer includes a residual amount of zirconium. The polymer has an absolute weight average molecular weight (Mw(Abs)) greater than 1,300,000 g/mol and a (Mw(Abs)/Mn(Abs) from 1.3 to 3.0.

Abstract: A method for reducing fouling in an oligomerizing reactor that includes upgrading C2 to C4 hydrocarbons within the oligomerizing reactor in the presence of a fouling inhibitor having a particle size D50 of less than 100 ?m and forming linear alpha olefins and polymer during the oligomerizing, wherein the fouling inhibitor changes the morphology of the polymer.

Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to methods for producing ethylene acid copolymer comprising: polymerizing via free-radical polymerization at a pressure of at least 1000 atmospheres (atm) an ethylene monomer and unsaturated carboxylic acid containing comonomer to produce the ethylene acid copolymer, wherein the ethylene monomer and unsaturated carboxylic acid containing comonomer are in a mixture comprising at least one saturated carboxylic acid cosolvent, and wherein the at least one saturated carboxylic acid cosolvent having a boiling point less than 237° C. at 1 atm pressure and is present in the mixture at an amount of 1 to 25 wt. %.

Abstract: The polymerization process of this disclosure includes includes polymerizing ethylene and one or more olefins in the presence of a catalyst system under olefin polymerization conditions to form an ethylene-based polymer. The catalyst system comprising a metal-ligand complex according to formula (I).

Abstract: A drag reducing agent that includes a polymer composed of one or more C6-C14 ?-olefin monomers, which polymer comprises a residual amount of zirconium and has an absolute weight average molecular weight (Mw(Abs)) greater than 1,300,000 g/mol and a Mw(Abs)/Mn(Abs) from 1.3 to 3.0, and that includes a liquid carrier that includes at least water.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a drag reducing agent. In an embodiment, the drag reducing agent includes a polymer and a liquid carrier. The polymer is composed of one or more C6-C14 ?-olefin monomers. The polymer includes a residual amount of zirconium. The polymer has an absolute weight average molecular weight (Mw(Abs)) greater than 1,300,000 g/mol and a (Mw(Abs)/Mn(Abs) from 1.3 to 3.0.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a process. In an embodiment, the process includes contacting, under polymerization conditions, one or more C6-C14 ?-olefin monomers with a bis-biphenylphenoxy catalyst. The process includes forming a polymer composed of one or more C6-C14 ?-olefin monomers, and having an absolute weight average molecular weight (Mw(abs)) greater than 1,300,000 g/mol and a Mw(abs)/Mn(abs) from 1.3 to 3.0.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides a process. In an embodiment, the process includes providing a purge stream containing octene monomer. The process includes contacting, under polymerization conditions, the purge stream with a bis-biphenylphenoxy catalyst, and forming an octene polymer having an absolute weight average molecular weight (Mw(Abs)) greater than 1,300,000 g/mol and a Mw(Abs)/Mn(Abs) from 1.3 to 3.0.

Abstract: A method for reducing fouling in an upgrading reactor that includes upgrading C2 to C4 hydrocarbons within the upgrading reactor in the presence of a fouling inhibitor having a particle size D50 of less than 100 ?m and forming linear alpha olefins and polymer during the upgrading, wherein the fouling inhibitor changes the morphology of the polymer.

Abstract: The polymerization process of this disclosure includes includes polymerizing ethylene and one or more olefins in the presence of a catalyst system under olefin polymerization conditions to form an ethylene-based polymer.