The Discovery of Isotactic Polypropylene and Its Impact on Pure and Applied Science

Journal of Polymer Science, Part A: Polymer Chemistry

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 391-395

  Corradini, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Isotactic; Poly(propylene) (PP); Syndiotactic; Ziegler Natta polymerization

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; DIFFRACTION; ENZYME KINETICS; FREE RADICAL POLYMERIZATION; MACROMOLECULES; MATERIALS SCIENCE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORGANOMETALLICS; STEREOCHEMISTRY;

ISOSTATICS; STEREOSELECTIVE POLYMERIZATION; SYNDIOTACTIC; ZIEGLER-NATTA POLYMERIZATION;

POLYPROPYLENES;

CRYSTALLINITY; POLYPROPYLENE; RESEARCH (ACADEMIC);

EID: 0742307331     PISSN: 0887624X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pola.10857     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (16)

1. Natta, G.; Pino, P.; Corradini, P.; Danusso, F.; Mantica, E.; Mazzanti, G.; Moraglio, G. J Am Chem Soc 1955, 77, 1708.
2. Corradini, P. Macromol Symp 1995, 89, 1-11.
3. McMillan, F. M. The Chain Straighteners. In Fruitful Innovation: The Discovery of Linear and Stereoregular Synthetic Polymers; Macmillan: London, 1979; pp 57-59; 93-96.
4. Natta, G. Acc Naz Lincei Mem 1955, series VIII 4(2), 61.
5. Natta, G.; Corradini, P. Ace Naz Lincei Mem 1955, 4(2), 75.
6. Fredga, A. Les Prix Nobel en 1963. In Nobel Foundation Edition; Norstedt: Stockholm, 1964; p 33.
7. Flory, P. J. J Polym Sci Polym Symp 1976, 54, 19.
8. Galli, P. Macromol Symp 1995, 89, 11-26.
9. Galli, P.; Vecellio, G. In Organometallic Catalysts and Olefin Polymerization; Blom, R.; Follestad, A.; Rytter, E.; Tilset, M.; Stenes, M., Eds.; Springer: New York, 2001; pp 169-195.
10. Ewen, J. J Am Chem Soc 1984, 104, 6155.
11. Ewen, J. Sci Am 1997, 86-91.
12. Corradini, P. Macromol Symp 1993, 86, 11-24.
13. Guerra, G.; Longo, P.; Cavallo, L.; Corradini, P.; Resconi, L. J Am Chem Soc 1997, 119, 4394.
14. Cavallo, L.; Guerra, G.; Corradini, P. J Am Chem Soc 1998, 120, 2428.
15. Corradini, P.; Cavallo, L.; Guerra, G. In Metallocene-Based Polyolefins; Scheirs, J.; Kaminsky, W., Eds.; Wiley: New York, 2000; pp 3-36.
16. Cavallo, L.; Minieri, G.; Corradini, P.; Zambelli, A.; Guerra, G. In Organometallic Catalysts and Olefin Polymerization; Blom, R.; Follestad, A.; Rytter, E.; Tilset, M.; Ystenes, M., Eds.; Springer: New York, 2001; pp 299-306.