Homogeneous α-olefin polymerizations over racemic Ethylene-bridged ansa-Bis(2-(tert-butyldimethylsiloxy)-1-indenyl) and ansa-Bis(2-tert-butyldimethylsiloxy)-4,5,6,7-tetrahydro-1-indenyl metallocene dichlorides

Macromolecules

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 3477-3483

  Leino, Reko ^a   Luttikhedde, Hendrik J G ^a   Lehmus, Petri ^b   Wilén, Carl Eric ^a   Sjöholm, Rainer ^a   Lehtonen, Ari ^c   Seppälä, Jukka V ^b   Näsman, Jan H ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^b AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; ORGANOMETALLICS; POLYETHYLENES; POLYPROPYLENES; SILICON COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

COCATALYSTS; METALLOCENE CATALYSTS;

CATIONIC POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0031168809     PISSN: 00249297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ma970041o     Document Type: Article

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