Ethylene polymerization using (imino)vanadium(V) dichloride complexes containing (anilido)methyl-pyridine, -quinoline ligands-halogenated Al alkyls catalyst systems

Catalysts

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 148-156

  Igarashi, Atsushi ^a   Zhang, Wenjuan ^b   Sun, Wen Hua ^b   Nomura, Kotohiro ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

Ethylene; Ligand effect; Polymerization; Vanadium catalysts

Indexed keywords

EID: 84891785211     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/catal3010148     Document Type: Article

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