A role for dinuclear aluminum amidinate complexes in ethylene polymerization?

Journal of Physical Chemistry A

Volumn 105, Issue 15, 2001, Pages 3867-3874

  Meier, Robert J ^a   Koglin, Eckhard ^b  

^a DSM RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^b FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; POLYMERIZATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

DINUCLEAR STRUCTURES;

ETHYLENE;

EID: 0035912433     PISSN: 10895639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp004597g     Document Type: Article

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