Linear α-olefin oligomerization and polymerization catalyzed by metal-organic frameworks

A Alzamly, M Bakiro, SH Ahmed, LA Siddig… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
In the industry of petrochemicals, oligomerization of α-olefins, mainly ethylene and
propylene, is an important process that produces linear α-olefins (LAOs). Industrial …

[HTML][HTML] Operando spectroscopies and heterogeneous olefin polymerization catalysis: A rare marriage with a lot of potential beyond usual understanding

E Groppo, A Piovano - Catalysis Today, 2024 - Elsevier
This short review summarizes the main results achieved in the field of operando
spectroscopies applied to heterogeneous catalysts for olefin polymerization. Following a …

Controlling polyethylene molecular weights and distributions using chromium complexes supported by SNN-tridentate ligands

D Wang, S Zhou, Y Liu, X Kang, S Liu, Z Li… - …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The diverse properties and applications of polyethylenes depend on their molecular
weights, molecular weight distributions, and chain topology. Considering the importance of …

Initiation of the Phillips Cr (VI) Catalyst by Alkenes

MM Monwar, JL Barr, KS Clear, CA Cruz, M Refvik… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
As part of a continuing effort to better understand the initiation (ie, the reduction and self-
alkylation) of the Phillips commercial Cr (VI)/silica catalyst, this study attempted to …

A general route to flame aerosol synthesis and in situ functionalization of mesoporous silica

S Liu, C Dun, J Chen, S Rao, M Shah, J Wei… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Mesoporous silica is a versatile material for energy, environmental, and medical
applications. Here, for the first time, we report a flame aerosol synthesis method for a class of …

Correlating the morphological evolution of individual catalyst particles to the kinetic behavior of metallocene-based ethylene polymerization catalysts

MJ Werny, J Zarupski, IC Ten Have, A Piovano… - JACS Au, 2021 - ACS Publications
Kinetics-based differences in the early stage fragmentation of two structurally analogous
silica-supported hafnocene-and zirconocene-based catalysts were observed during gas …

Supported Organochromium Ethylene Oligomerization Enabled by Surface Lithiation

U Kanbur, JN Hall, YL Kim, J Niklas, OG Poluektov… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this work, supported organochromium ethylene polymerization catalysts have been tuned
to mediate ethylene oligomerization via surface lithiation, which provides a generalizable …

Heterogeneous Organochromium Catalysts for Stereoselective Isoprene Polymerization

U Kanbur, JN Hall, AJ Kropf, M Delferro… - …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous organochromium catalysts have been developed via surface lithiation of
traditional surface organometallic complexes to mediate stereoselective isoprene …

NEt3-Triggered Synthesis of UHMWPE Using Chromium Complexes Bearing Non-innocent Iminopyridine Ligands

G Zanchin, A Piovano, A Amodio, F De Stefano… - …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Chromium complexes bearing non-innocent iminopyridine ligands were investigated as
precatalysts for the polymerization of ethylene using different aluminum cocatalysts and …

Effects of diethylaluminum ethoxide pre‐reduction and chromium loading over bistriphenylsilyl chromate/silica for ethylene polymerization

X Xue, Y Yang, Y Gao, J Yi, B Liu… - The Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Bistriphenylsilyl chromate (BC)/silica (S‐2 catalyst) is a commercially used high‐
density polyethylene (HDPE) catalyst with great importance. In this work, the catalytic …