title: Living polymerization of ethylene and alpha-olefins using a nickel alpha-keto-beta-diimine initiator.
abstract: A nickel alpha-keto-beta-diimine initiator can be activated using treated methylaluminoxane (MAO) to generate active sites capable of the polymerization of ethylene, propene and 1-hexene under living conditions.
authors.affiliation: Mitsubishi Chemical Center for Advanced Materials, Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Institute for Polymers and Organic Solids, University of California Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA.
authors.forename: Jason D
authors.initials: JD
authors.lastname: Azoulay
authors.forename: Yanika
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Schneider
authors.forename: Griselda B
authors.initials: GB
authors.lastname: Galland
authors.forename: Guillermo C
authors.initials: GC
authors.lastname: Bazan