Constrained geometry chromium catalysts for olefin polymerization

Organometallics

Volumn 15, Issue 25, 1996, Pages 5284-5286

  Liang, Yuanfeng ^a   Yap, Glenn P A ^a   Rheingold, Arnold L ^a   Theopold, Klaus H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

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EID: 0000256373     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om960774h     Document Type: Article

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