Polyolefin graft copolymers through a ring-opening metathesis grafting through approach
Huiqun Wang, Sebla Onbulak, Steven Weigand, Frank S. Bates, Marc A. Hillmyer
Abstract
A series of polyethylene-<italic>g</italic>-atactic polypropylene graft copolymers were synthesized by grafting through copolymerization of a cyclooctene terminated aPP macromonomer with cyclooctene monomer and subsequent hydrogenation.
Topics & Concepts
PolyolefinGraftingCopolymerPolymer chemistryMetathesisRing-opening metathesis polymerisationRing (chemistry)Polymer scienceMaterials scienceChemistryPolymerizationPolymerOrganic chemistryComposite materialLayer (electronics)Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methodsbiodegradable polymer synthesis and propertiesAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization