Theoretical studies of ethylene polymerization reactions catalyzed by zirconium and titanium chelating alkoxide complexes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 119, Issue 31, 1997, Pages 7190-7196

  Froese, Robert D J ^a   Musaev, Djamaladdin G ^a   Matsubara, Toshiaki ^a   Morokuma, Keiji ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

POLYETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; COMPLEX FORMATION; IN VITRO STUDY; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; TECHNIQUE; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030849301     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja970861g     Document Type: Article

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