Current studies on novel, metallocenebased catalysts for the polymerization of α‐olefins
have far‐reaching implications for the development of new materials as well as for the …

The outstandingly rapid scientific and technological development of metallocene-based
catalysts for olefin polymerization is a perfect example of the successful application of …

The polyolefins production has increased rapidly in the 40 years to make polyolefins the
major tonnage plastics material worldwide. In 2003, 55 million tons of polyethene and 38 …

This new edition of a bestseller incorporates recent developments and advances in
thermoplastics with regard to materials development, processing, properties, and …

Mechanistic studies of olefin polymerizations catalyzed by aryl-substituted α-diimine− Pd (II)
complexes are presented. Syntheses of several cationic catalyst precursors,[(N∧ N) Pd …

A relatively compact, but nonetheless comprehensive, review of the most important
preparative methods for the synthesis and chemical modification of polymers. The contents …

Work in the field of application of metallocene‐based catalysis in olefin, diolefin and styrene
polymerization has become a research topic of growing interest in recent years. A great …

This article reviews the recent developments of Ziegler-Natta and metallocene catalysts for
olefin polymerizations. The roles of magnesium dichloride and electron donors on the …

Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the chemistry of cationic dicyclopentadienyl
group 4 metal–alkyl complexes. Neutral, d 0 group 4 metal alkyl complexes of general form …

A new series of iron catalysts bearing tridentate pyridine− bis (imine) ligands are reported for
the isospecific polymerization of propylene (PP). The catalytic activities are moderate, with …