The development of facile synthetic strategies to access well-defined polymers promises to
provide advanced soft materials with functionality that rivals that observed from nature. To …

Pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) made from norbornene-functionalized terpenoid-
based monomers are reported as a possible alternative to the conventional petrochemically …

This is a review of papers published in the year 2012 that focus on the synthesis, reactivity,
or properties of compounds containing a carbon-transition metal double or triple bond.

The functionalization of organic polymers with polydentate ligands offers opportunities in
areas ranging from supported catalysts to materials with desirable magnetic, redox-active …

Three norbornene derivatives containing bulky hydrocarbon groups (M1–M3) have been
prepared and polymerized efficiently via ring‐opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) …

A novel monomer who combined cross linker and functional groups together called 2, 2'-
(hexane-1, 6-diyl) bis (2-methyl-2, 3, 3a, 4, 7, 7a-hexahydro-1H-4, 7-methanoisoindol-2-ium) …

The thermodynamic interaction strengths between linear polyethylene (PE) and members of
a family of hydrogenated polynorbornenes prepared by ring-opening metathesis …

Two types of poly (5-phenyl-2-norbornene) were synthesized via ring opening metathesis
and addition polymerization. The polymers sulfonation reaction under homogeneous …

Dihydro Dewar benzene (bicyclo [2.2. 0] hex-2-ene) was synthesized and polymerized using
the Grubbs third generation catalyst. The corresponding ring-opening metathesis …

Endo-norbornene derivatives are much cheaper and more accessible. However, it is difficult
to prepare endo-polynorbornenes with ultra-high molecular weight (UHMW) by ring opening …