Publication - Journal Article Catalytic activation of ethylene C–H bonds on uniform d⁸ Ir(i) and Ni(ii) cations in zeolites: toward molecular level understanding of ethylene polymerization on heterogeneous catalysts

Journal Article

Catalysis Science & Technology, vol. 9, iss. 23, pp. 6570-6576, 2019

Authors

Nicholas R. Jaegers, Konstantin Khivantsev, Libor Kovarik, Daniel W. Klas, Jian Zhi Hu, Yong Wang, János Szanyi

Abstract

The long-debated intermediates of ethylene polymerization are revealed using uniform d⁸ metal ions in zeolites.

Language English

Publication - Journal Article Catalytic activation of ethylene C–H bonds on uniform d8 Ir(i) and Ni(ii) cations in zeolites: toward molecular level understanding of ethylene polymerization on heterogeneous catalysts