Measuring rate constants for active species in the polymerization of ethylene by MAO-activated metallocene catalysts by electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

Fabio Di Lena, Esther Quintanilla, Peter Chen*

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Abstract

Electrospray ionization mass spectrometry (ESI-MS) of MAO-activated metallocene-catalyzed polymerizations quenched with carbodiimides provides a method for the determination of rate constants in Ziegler-Natta polymerizations.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)5757-5759
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Issue number46
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 14 Dec 2005
MoE publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

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