Polyolefins, such as polyethylene [high-density polyethylene (HDPE), linear low-density
polyethylene (LLDPE) etc.], and polypropylene, produced by metal-catalyzed olefin …

Abstract Group 4 metal (Zr, Ti, Hf) catalysts for olefin polymerization and specifically those
based on non-metallocene complexes have continued to be a subject of intense study in …

Organometallic chemistry has provided the foundation for the development of a wide range
of new olefin polymerization catalysts over the last two to three decades. The unraveling of …

One catalyst, many materials: The chemistry of polyolefins has been thoroughly explored,
and it sometimes seems as if any given polymer structure can be obtained by derivatization …

Selected examples concerning effects of both cyclopentadienyl fragment (Cp′) and anionic
donor ligand (Y) in nonbridged modified half-titanocenes of the type, Cp′ TiX2 (Y)(X …

Polyolefins are the most widely used and needed polymers in the world. Their
polymerization process is a topic of great interest among scientists. Not only do polyolefins …

Propylene (P) copolymers with a series of cyclic olefins [cyclopentene (CPE), cyclohexene
(CHE), cis-cyclooctene (COE), tricyclo [6.2. 1.0 (2, 7)] undeca-4-ene (TCUE), and …

Polyethylene, or, more accurately, low-density polyethylene, LDPE, was the first synthetic
polyolefin discovered in the early 1930s by the ICI scientists Gibson and Fawcett [1]. The …

Recent efforts concerning nonbridged half-titanocenes containing anionic donor ligand of
the type, Cp′ TiX2 (Y)[Cp′= cyclopentadienyl group; X= halogen, alkyl; Y= anionic …

Syndiotactic polystyrene has attracted much interest in scientific and industrial research after
its first synthesis in 1985 and has led to a fast commercialization of this polymer. The catalyst …