Nature Communications (Nov 2021)
Direct copolymerization of ethylene with protic comonomers enabled by multinuclear Ni catalysts
- Gang Ji,
- Zhou Chen,
- Xiao-Yan Wang,
- Xiao-Shan Ning,
- Chong-Jie Xu,
- Xing-Min Zhang,
- Wen-Jie Tao,
- Jun-Fang Li,
- Yanshan Gao,
- Qi Shen,
- Xiu-Li Sun,
- Hao-Yang Wang,
- Jun-Bo Zhao,
- Bo Zhang,
- Yin-Long Guo,
- Yanan Zhao,
- Jiajie Sun,
- Yi Luo,
- Yong Tang
Affiliations
- Gang Ji
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Zhou Chen
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xiao-Yan Wang
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xiao-Shan Ning
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Chong-Jie Xu
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Xing-Min Zhang
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Soochow University
- Wen-Jie Tao
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Jun-Fang Li
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yanshan Gao
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Qi Shen
- School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Soochow University
- Xiu-Li Sun
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Hao-Yang Wang
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Jun-Bo Zhao
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Bo Zhang
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yin-Long Guo
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Yanan Zhao
- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology
- Jiajie Sun
- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology
- Yi Luo
- State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, School of Chemical Engineering, Dalian University of Technology
- Yong Tang
- State Key Laboratory of Organometallic Chemistry, Shanghai Institute of Organic Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26470-x
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 12,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 9
Abstract
The applications of polyolefins are limited by the nonpolar nature of the polymer. Here the authors show a method to copolymerize ethylene with the protic vinyl acetic acid via well defined multinuclear nickel catalysts.