Chain-Shuttling Polymerization at Two Different Scandium Sites: Regio- and Stereospecific “One-Pot” Block Copolymerization of Styrene, Isoprene, and Butadiene

Rare earth metal bis(amide) complexes bearing amidinate ancillary ligands: Synthesis, characterization, and performance as catalyst precursors for cis-1,4 selective polymerization of isoprene

(2011) Yunjie Luo et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Borohydrido rare earth based coordinative chain transfer copolymerization: A convenient tool for tuning the microstructure of isoprene/styrene copolymers

(2011) Andreia Valente et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Scandium-Catalyzed Cyclocopolymerization of 1,5-Hexadiene with Styrene and Ethylene: Efficient Synthesis of Cyclopolyolefins Containing Syndiotactic Styrene–Styrene Sequences and Methylene-1,3-cyclopentane Units

(2011) Fang Guo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Cycloterpolymerization of 1,6-Heptadiene with Ethylene and Styrene Catalyzed by a THF-Free Half-Sandwich Scandium Complex

(2011) Fang Guo et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Highly Regio- and Stereoselective Terpolymerization of Styrene, Isoprene and Butadiene with Lutetium-Based Coordination Catalyst

(2011) Zhongbao Jian et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Living catalyzed-chain-growth polymerization and block copolymerization of isoprene by rare-earth metal allyl precursors bearing a constrained-geometry-conformation ligand

(2010) Zhongbao Jian et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Isoprene polymerization with aminopyridinato ligand supported rare-earth metal complexes. Switching of the regio- and stereoselectivity

(2010) Yi Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

A Lutetium Allyl Complex That Bears a Pyridyl-Functionalized Cyclopentadienyl Ligand: Dual Catalysis on Highly Syndiospecific and cis-1,4-Selective (Co)Polymerizations of Styrene and Butadiene

(2010) Zhongbao Jian et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Recent Progress of Catalytic Polymerization for Controlling Polymer Topology

(2010) Zhibin Guan   Chemistry-An Asian Journal

Reversible coordinative chain transfer polymerization of styrene by rare earth borohydrides, chlorides/dialkylmagnesium systems

(2010) Philippe Zinck et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Preparation of high cis-1,4 polyisoprene with narrow molecular weight distribution via coordinative chain transfer polymerization

(2010) Changliang Fan et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Syndiospecific Living Copolymerization of Styrene with ε-Caprolactone by Scandium Catalysts

(2010) Li Pan et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Novel polymerization catalysts and hydride clusters from rare-earth metal dialkyls

(2010) Masayoshi Nishiura et al.   Nature Chemistry

CCC-Pincer Bis(carbene) Lanthanide Dibromides. Catalysis on Highlycis-1,4-Selective Polymerization of Isoprene and Active Species

(2010) Kui Lv et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

β-Diketiminato Rare-Earth Metal Complexes. Structures, Catalysis, and Active Species for Highlycis-1,4-Selective Polymerization of Isoprene

(2010) Danfeng Li et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Living 3,4-Polymerization of Isoprene by Cationic Rare Earth Metal Alkyl Complexes Bearing Iminoamido Ligands

(2010) Gaixia Du et al.   ORGANOMETALLICS

Ex Uno Plures (“Out of One, Many”): New Paradigms for Expanding the Range of Polyolefins through Reversible Group Transfers

(2009) Lawrence R. Sita   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Alternating and Random Copolymerization of Isoprene and Ethylene Catalyzed by Cationic Half-Sandwich Scandium Alkyls

(2009) Xiaofang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Catalytic Chain Transfer (co-)Polymerization: Unprecedented Polyisoprene CCG and a New Concept to Tune the Composition of a Statistical Copolymer

(2009) Andreia Valente et al.   MACROMOLECULAR RAPID COMMUNICATIONS

cis-1,4-alt-3,4 Polyisoprene: Synthesis and Characterization

(2009) Giovanni Ricci et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Functionalization of syndiotactic polystyrene

(2009) Philippe Zinck et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE

Frontiers in Olefin Polymerization: Reinventing the World's Most Common Synthetic Polymers

(2009) P. D. Hustad   SCIENCE

Isoprene Polymerization with Yttrium Amidinate Catalysts: Switching the Regio- and Stereoselectivity by Addition of AlMe3

(2008) Lixin Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Isoprene polymerization with indolide-imine supported rare-earth metal alkyl and amidinate complexes

(2008) Yi Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART A-POLYMER CHEMISTRY

Highlycis-1,4 Selective Polymerization of Dienes with Homogeneous Ziegler−Natta Catalysts Based on NCN-Pincer Rare Earth Metal Dichloride Precursors

(2008) Wei Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Scandium-Catalyzed Syndiospecific Copolymerization of Styrene with Isoprene

(2008) Hao Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Highly 3,4-Selective Living Polymerization of Isoprene with Rare Earth Metal Fluorenyl N-Heterocyclic Carbene Precursors

(2008) Baoli Wang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Stereocontrolled styrene–isoprene copolymerization and styrene–ethylene–isoprene terpolymerization with a single-component allyl ansa-neodymocene catalyst

(2008) Anne-Sophie Rodrigues et al.   POLYMER

Olefin polymer technologies—History and recent progress at The Dow Chemical Company

(2008) P. Steve Chum et al.   PROGRESS IN POLYMER SCIENCE