Diversity in weakly coordinating anions. mono- and polynuclear halo(perfluoroaryl)metalates as cocatalysts for stereospecific olefin polymerization: Synthesis, structure, and reactivity

Organometallics

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2833-2850

  Chen, Ming Chou ^a   Roberts, John A S ^a   Seyam, Afif M ^a   Li, Liting ^a   Zuccaccia, Cristiano ^a   Stahl, Nicholas G ^a   Marks, Tobin J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCATALYSTS; FLUORIDE ABSTRACTION; STEREOSPECIFIC OLEFIN POLYMERIZATION;

NEGATIVE IONS; OLEFINS; POLYMERIZATION; REACTION KINETICS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 33745757475     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om0508334     Document Type: Article

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