Ethylene-polymerization by surface supported Cr(IV) species: Possible reaction mechanisms revisited by theoretical calculations

Canadian Journal of Chemistry

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 265-269

  Schmid, Rochus ^a,b   Ziegler, Tom ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alkylidene; Cr(IV) species; Density functional theory; Olefin polymerization

Indexed keywords

CHROMIUM; ETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATION TRANSPORT; COMPLEX FORMATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; LIGAND BINDING; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 0034070629     PISSN: 00084042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/v99-242     Document Type: Article

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