Preceramic polymers (PCPs) are a group of specialty macromolecules that serve as
precursors for generating inorganics, including ceramic carbides, nitrides, and borides …

The elaboration of solids from the molecular scale by a kinetically controlled methodology is
one of the main challenges of molecular chemistry. In the long term, this should permit the …

Among the high-performance non-oxide ceramics, silicon carbide (SiC) and nitride (Si3N4)
offer unique potentialities as thermomechanical materials due to their stiffness and …

Silicon carbide ceramic fibers derived from organometallic polymer precursors offer
exceptional opportunities for the development of high-temperature ceramic and metal matrix …

Polymers that contain atomic fluorine in or along the backbone possess many desirable
physical properties. In general, fluoropolymers exhibit high thermal stability, enhanced …

Conclusion Alkylation of glycolate-0, 0derivatives of metal oxides is a better, more direct
wayto organometal oxides, espe-cially when the metal is in the correct oxidation state …

Ring-opening polymerization is a well-established route to organic polymers and an
increasingly successful method for the synthesis of polymers with main chains comprising …

Preceramic polymers offer exceptional potential for low‐temperature processing of both
oxide and non‐oxide ceramics. In addition, shapes such as fibers, films, and membranes …

Synthesis, Characterization, and Properties of High Molecular Weight Unsymmetrically
Substituted Poly(ferrocenylsilanes) Page 1 3992 Macromolecules 1994, 27, 3992-3999 …

The challenge to develop tailor-made precursor molecules for silicon carbide has
significantly intensified the progress in synthesis of organosilicon polymers. A critical …