Polar-Functionalized, Crosslinkable, Self-Healing, and Photoresponsive Polyolefins

A highly active Ni(II)-triadamantylphosphine catalyst for ultrahigh-molecular-weight polyethylene synthesis

(2019) Andrew L. Kocen et al.   Nature Communications

Introduction of Highly Tunable End-Groups in Polyethylene via Chain-Transfer Polymerization using a Cobalt(III) Catalyst

(2019) Michael G. Hyatt et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Synthesis of Self-Healing Polymers by Scandium-Catalyzed Copolymerization of Ethylene and Anisylpropylenes

(2019) Haobing Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Emerging Palladium and Nickel Catalysts for Copolymerization of Olefins with Polar Monomers

(2019) Chen Tan et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Closed-loop recycling of plastics enabled by dynamic covalent diketoenamine bonds

(2019) Peter R. Christensen et al.   Nature Chemistry

Palladium-Catalyzed Homo- and Copolymerization of Polar Monomers: Synthesis of Aliphatic and Aromatic Polymers

(2018) Shingo Ito   BULLETIN OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN

Electron-Rich Metal Cations Enable Synthesis of High Molecular Weight, Linear Functional Polyethylenes

(2018) Wei Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Increasing Polypropylene High Temperature Stability by Blending Polypropylene-Bonded Hindered Phenol Antioxidant

(2018) Gang Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Direct Synthesis of Polar-Functionalized Linear Low-Density Polyethylene (LLDPE) and Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)

(2018) Yinna Na et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Leaf-Inspired Self-Healing Polymers

(2018) Ying Yang et al.   Chem

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

(2018) Changle Chen   Nature Reviews Chemistry

Palladium-Catalyzed Direct Synthesis of Various Branched, Carboxylic Acid-Functionalized Polyolefins: Characterization, Derivatization, and Properties

(2018) Shengyu Dai et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Sterics versus electronics: Imine/phosphine-oxide-based nickel catalysts for ethylene polymerization and copolymerization

(2018) Jiaxin Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

Selective Chain-End Functionalization of Polar Polyethylenes: Orthogonal Reactivity of Carbene and Polar Vinyl Monomers in Their Copolymerization with Ethylene

(2018) Xiaoming Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

On the Development of Titanium κ1 -Amidinate Complexes, Commercialized as Keltan ACE™ Technology, Enabling the Production of an Unprecedented Large Variety of EPDM Polymer Structures

(2017) Gerard van Doremaele et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Ethylene Polymerization and Copolymerization Using Nickel 2-Iminopyridine-N-oxide Catalysts: Modulation of Polymer Molecular Weights and Molecular-Weight Distributions

(2017) Chen Zou et al.   MACROMOLECULES

The terpolymerization of ethylene and propylene with isoprene via THF-containing half-sandwich scandium catalysts: a new kind of ethylene–propylene–diene rubber and its functionalization

(2017) Rui Tan et al.   Polymer Chemistry

Modulating polyolefin properties through the incorporation of nitrogen-containing polar monomers

(2017) Yinna Na et al.   Polymer Chemistry

High-performance vitrimers from commodity thermoplastics through dioxaborolane metathesis

(2017) Max Röttger et al.   SCIENCE

The future of plastics recycling

(2017) Jeannette M. Garcia et al.   SCIENCE

Combining polyethylene and polypropylene: Enhanced performance with PE/iPP multiblock polymers

(2017) James M. Eagan et al.   SCIENCE

Polyolefins, a Success Story

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Chemical recycling of waste plastics for new materials production

(2017) AliReza Rahimi et al.   Nature Reviews Chemistry

Direct Synthesis of Telechelic Polyethylene by Selective Insertion Polymerization

(2016) Zhongbao Jian et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Semi-Crystalline Polar Polyethylene: Ester-Functionalized Linear Polyolefins Enabled by a Functional-Group-Tolerant, Cationic Nickel Catalyst

(2016) Brian K. Long et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Reactivity of Functionalized Vinyl Monomers in Insertion Copolymerization

(2016) Nicole Schuster et al.   MACROMOLECULES

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

(2016) Shengyu Dai et al.   MACROMOLECULES

A highly stretchable autonomous self-healing elastomer

(2016) Cheng-Hui Li et al.   Nature Chemistry

Light-Responsive Iron(III)–Polysaccharide Coordination Hydrogels for Controlled Delivery

(2015) Giuseppe E. Giammanco et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Hyperbranched Polyethylene Ionomers Containing Cationic Tetralkylammonium Ions Synthesized by Pd–Diimine-Catalyzed Direct Ethylene Copolymerization with Ionic Liquid Comonomers

(2015) Peng Xiang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Dipalladium Catalyst for Olefin Polymerization: Introduction of Acrylate Units into the Main Chain of Branched Polyethylene

(2014) Shigenaga Takano et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ethylene-propylene copolymerization behavior ofansa-dimethylsilylene(fluorenyl)(amido)dimethyltitanium complex: Application to ethylene-propylene-diene or ethylene-propylene-norbornene terpolymers

(2014) Ryo Tanaka et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Ortho-Phosphinobenzenesulfonate: A Superb Ligand for Palladium-Catalyzed Coordination–Insertion Copolymerization of Polar Vinyl Monomers

(2013) Akifumi Nakamura et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Saturated Polar-Substituted Polyethylene Elastomers from Insertion Polymerization

(2013) Thomas Rünzi et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Improved Self-Healing of Polyethylene/Carbon Black Nanocomposites by Their Shape Memory Effect

(2013) Xiaoyan Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY B

Metal-coordination: using one of nature's tricks to control soft material mechanics

(2013) Niels Holten-Andersen et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry B

Comparative study of copolymerization and terpolymerization of ethylene/propylene/diene monomers using metallocene catalyst

(2011) M. Mortazavi et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Effects of crystal content on the mechanical behaviour of polyethylene under finite strains: Experiments and constitutive modelling

(2010) G. Ayoub et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF PLASTICITY

Redox-Responsive Gel−Sol/Sol−Gel Transition in Poly(acrylic acid) Aqueous Solution Containing Fe(III) Ions Switched by Light

(2008) Fei Peng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY