title: Isospecific polymerization of racemic epoxides: a catalyst system for the synthesis of highly isotactic polyethers.
abstract: A highly active bimetallic cobalt catalyst system is reported for the polymerization of racemic terminal epoxides to yield isotactic polyethers.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology, Baker Laboratory, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 14853-1301, USA.
authors.forename: Peter C B
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: Widger
authors.forename: Syud M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Ahmed
authors.forename: Wataru
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Hirahata
authors.forename: Renee M
authors.initials: RM
authors.lastname: Thomas
authors.forename: Emil B
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: Lobkovsky
authors.forename: Geoffrey W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Coates