Ortho-substituent Effect on Metal Coordination Geometry, Chain Microstructure and Polymer Properties in α-Diimine Nickel-catalyzed Long Chain α-Olefin Polymerization

Unprecedented Square-Planar α-Diimine Dibromonickel Complexes and Their Ethylene Polymerizations Modulated by Ni–Phenyl Interactions

(2022) Handou Zheng et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Recent advances in nickel mediated copolymerization of olefin with polar monomers

(2021) Hongliang Mu et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Investigations of ligand backbone effects on bulky diarylmethyl-based nickel(II) and palladium(II) catalyzed ethylene polymerization and copolymerization

(2021) Lihua Guo et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

Asymmetrical Strategy Makes Significant Differences in α‐Diimine Nickel and Palladium Catalyzed Ethylene (Co)Polymerizations

(2020) Xiaoqiang Hu et al.   ChemCatChem

Polyolefin thermoplastic elastomers from polymerization catalysis: Advantages, pitfalls and future challenges

(2020) Giorgia Zanchin et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Alkylaluminum activator effects on polyethylene branching using a N,N′ -nickel precatalyst appended with bulky 4,4′-dimethoxybenzhydryl groups

(2019) Shifang Yuan et al.   APPLIED ORGANOMETALLIC CHEMISTRY

Towards the online computer-aided design of catalytic pockets

(2019) Laura Falivene et al.   Nature Chemistry

Systematic Investigations of Ligand Steric Effects on α-Diimine Nickel Catalyzed Olefin Polymerization and Copolymerization

(2019) Yanfeng Gong et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Chain-Walking Polymerization of α-Olefins by α-Diimine Ni(II) Complexes: Effect of Reducing the Steric Hindrance of Ortho- and Para-Aryl Substituents on the Catalytic Behavior, Monomer Enchainment, and Polymer Properties

(2018) Ivana Pierro et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Synthesis of Various Branched Ultra-High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylenes Using Sterically Hindered Acenaphthene-Based α-Diimine Ni(II) Catalysts

(2018) Lihua Guo et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Synthesis of polyolefin elastomers from unsymmetrical α-diimine nickel catalyzed olefin polymerization

(2018) Jun Fang et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Designing catalysts for olefin polymerization and copolymerization: beyond electronic and steric tuning

(2018) Changle Chen   Nature Reviews Chemistry

Understanding the Insertion Pathways and Chain Walking Mechanisms of α-Diimine Nickel Catalysts for α-Olefin Polymerization: A 13C NMR Spectroscopic Investigation

(2017) Kyle S. O’Connor et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Direct Synthesis of Thermoplastic Polyolefin Elastomers from Nickel-Catalyzed Ethylene Polymerization

(2017) Kunbo Lian et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Direct Synthesis of Functionalized High-Molecular-Weight Polyethylene by Copolymerization of Ethylene with Polar Monomers

(2016) Shengyu Dai et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Controlled Chain Walking for the Synthesis of Thermoplastic Polyolefin Elastomers: Synthesis, Structure, and Properties

(2016) Kyle S. O’Connor et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Polyolefin thermoplastic elastomers from 1-octene chain-walking polymerization

(2016) Giuseppe Leone et al.   POLYMER

Investigations of the Ligand Electronic Effects on α-Diimine Nickel(II) Catalyzed Ethylene Polymerization

(2016) Lihua Guo et al.   Polymers

Highly Robust Palladium(II) α-Diimine Catalysts for Slow-Chain-Walking Polymerization of Ethylene and Copolymerization with Methyl Acrylate

(2015) Shengyu Dai et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ni(II) α-Diimine-Catalyzed α-Olefins Polymerization: Thermoplastic Elastomers of Block Copolymers

(2015) Giuseppe Leone et al.   MACROMOLECULES

(α-Diimine)palladium catalyzed ethylene polymerization and (co)polymerization with polar comonomers

(2015) Lihua Guo et al.   Science China-Chemistry

Palladium and Nickel Catalyzed Chain Walking Olefin Polymerization and Copolymerization

(2015) Lihua Guo et al.   ACS Catalysis

Secondary Alkene Insertion and Precision Chain-Walking: A New Route to Semicrystalline “Polyethylene” from α-Olefins by Combining Two Rare Catalytic Events

(2014) Tulaza Vaidya et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ligand-Directed Regioselectivity in Amine–Imine Nickel-Catalyzed 1-Hexene Polymerization

(2014) Haibin Hu et al.   ACS Catalysis

A Robust Ni(II) α-Diimine Catalyst for High Temperature Ethylene Polymerization

(2013) Jennifer L. Rhinehart et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

2,6-Dibenzhydryl-N-(2-phenyliminoacenaphthylenylidene)-4-methylbenzenamine Nickel Dibromides: Synthesis, Characterization, and Ethylene Polymerization

(2011) Hao Liu et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Hyperbranched polyethylenes by chain walking polymerization: synthesis, properties, functionalization, and applications

(2011) Zhongmin Dong et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Microstructural Characterization of Poly(1-hexene) Obtained Using a Nickel α-Keto-β-diimine Initiator

(2010) Jason D. Azoulay et al.   MACROMOLECULES