Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 103, No. 42 (Oct. 17, 2006), pp. 15349-15354 (6 pages) Single-site polymerization catalysts enable exquisite ...

Uncatalyzed radical polymerization of ethylene typically requires high temperature and pressure, and the method isn't efficient for longer simple terminal alkenes, Michl explains. Thus, ...

The Swedish academy's choice "confirms what is generally agreed upon in the synthetic chemistry community—that olefin metathesis is a very useful catalytic reaction that has a broad scope," comments ...

The creation of plastics from polymers is now an old industry. So, there are many methods, sub-methods, and specific synthetic variations now used by academics and industry scientists to create ...