Controlled cationic polymerization using RAFT agents with selenonium cations as metal-free Lewis acids: from homogeneous to heterogeneous catalysis
Xia Lin, Jiajia Li, Xiangqiang Pan, Zhengbiao Zhang, Jian Zhu
Abstract
Living cationic polymerization is a well-known technique, but is generally limited by strict operating conditions.
Topics & Concepts
Cationic polymerizationLiving cationic polymerizationChemistryPolymerizationReversible addition−fragmentation chain-transfer polymerizationPolymer chemistryHomogeneousLiving anionic polymerizationLewis acids and basesRaftCatalysisMetalChain transferIonic polymerizationOrganic chemistryRadical polymerizationPolymerThermodynamicsPhysicsOrganoboron and organosilicon chemistryAdvanced Polymer Synthesis and CharacterizationCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis