Theoretical studies of the Cp2ZrR+-catalyzed propylene polymerization reactions and a comparison with ethylene polymerization

Journal of Molecular Structure: THEOCHEM

Volumn 461-462, Issue , 1999, Pages 121-135

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

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

H elimination; Cp2ZrCH3 + catalyst; Hydrogenolysis; Propylene polymerization

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; ETHYLENE; PROPYLENE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; DISSOCIATION; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 0033515397     PISSN: 01661280     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-1280(98)00471-0     Document Type: Article

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