Rendiconti Lincei

, Volume 18, Issue 4, pp 257–269 | Cite as

Efficient and selective catalysts for olefin polymerizations-insights and challenges

  • Hans H. Brintzinger
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Abstract

Recent developments, present state of art and future potentials of polyolefin production by means of metallocene and other organometallic catalysts are outlined with a view toward practical applicability.

Key words

Olefin polymerization Ziegler-Natta catalysts Metallocenes Post-metallocene catalysts 

Riassunto

Catalizzatori efficienti e selettivi per la produzione di poliolefine: approfondimenti e sfide aperte. Vengono passati in rassegna gli sviluppi recenti, lo stato presente dell'arte e le future prospettive della produzione delle poliolefine mediante metalloceni ed altri catalizzatori organometallici, con particolare riguardo alla possibilità di applicazioni pratiche

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Hans H. Brintzinger
    • 1
  1. 1.Fachbereich ChemieUniversität KonstanzKonstanz(Germania)

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