Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerisation and Related Chemistry: State of the Art and Visions for the New Century (Hardcover, 2002)

Preface. Acknowledgment. Contributors. Part I: Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerisation. Romp and Related Chemistry: Past, Present and Future; K.J. Ivin. Mechanism of Ruthenium Based Olefin Metathesis Catalysts; R.H. Grubbs, M. Sanford. Ruthenium Catalysts for Romp and Related Chemistry; A. Muhlebach, et al. Blockiness and Tacticity in Ring Opening Metathesis Polymers; V. Amir-Ebrahimi, et al. High Resolution NMR and Romp; A.M. Kenwright. Part II. Applications of Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerisation. Applications of Romp in the Synthesis of Functional Polymers: an Approach to Novel Organic/Inorganic Composites; W.J Feast, et al. Macromolecular Engineering Using Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerisation; V. Heroguez, Y. Gnanou. Synthesis of new Macromolecular Architectures Based on Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerisation and Atom transfer Radical polymerisation; A. Demonceau, et al. Well-Defined Crosslinked Materials via Resin Transfer Moulding (RTM)-Romp; E. Khosravi. New Materials from Thermal and Photo -Induced Ring Opening Metathesis Polymerisation (Romp/Promp); A. Muhlebach, et al. Novel Polymeric Materials via Romp Using Well-Defined Initiators; E. Khosravi. Synthesis and Characterizations SCLC-Homopolymers and Blockcopolymers; K. Viertler, et al. Romp of Norbornene Derivatives of Amino-Esters and Amino-Acids; M. North. Romp of Norbornene Derivatives of Peptides and Nuclei-Acids; M. North. Applications of Romp in the Synthesis of Functional Polymers: Electro-Active Polymeric Materials; W.J. Feast. Romp Polymers in Electronic Applications Conjugated Polymers, Polyelectrolytes and Photoresist Polymers; F. Stelzer, et al. Romp in the Synthesis of Well-Defined Catalytic Support; M.R. Buchmeiser. High Performance Materials for Separation Techniques via Romp; M.R. Buchmeiser. Free Radical Forming Activity of The Grubbs Catalyst and Related Organometallics; V. Amir-Ebrahimi, et al. Dual Activity of Ruthenium Complexes in Olefin Metathesis and Radical Reactions; A. Demonceau, et al. Applications of the Olefin Metathesis Reaction to Industrial Processes; F. Lefebvre. Stereo-Selectivity of Monocyclooferin Ring-Opening Metathesis; V.I. Bykov, et al. Effective Syntheses of natural Compounds using Ring Opening Metathesis as a Key Reaction ; V.I. Bykov, et al. Part III. Acyclic Diene Metathesis and Other Related Chemistry. Metal-Containing Polymers via Admet Chemistry; F.J. Gomez, K.B. Wagener. Metathesis Polycondensation of substituted &rgr;-Divinyl-Benzenes: A Way to Easily Processable &rgr;-Phenylene-Vinylene (PV) Oligomers with Valuable Properties; E. Thorn- -Csanyi. Functionalized Polyethylene Synthesis via Admet Chemistry; J.E. Schwendeman, et al. Romp and Admet Polymerisation with Carbine Complexes as Catalysts; K. Weiss, M. Thuering. Silylative Coupling Polycondensation (SCP) vs. Admet Polymerisation of Divinyl Substituted Silicon Compounds; B. Marciniec. Metathesis Polymerisation of Alkynes; K. Weiss, C. Wirth. Polymerization of Cyclic Olefins and Alkynes by seven-Coordinates Tungsten (II) and Molybdenum (II) Compounds; T. Szymańska-Buzar. Study of the Activity and Stereoselectivity of Some Metathesis Catalysts with Acyclic Internal Olefins; F. Lefebvre, et al. Applications of Olefin Metathesis in the Oleochemistry; J.C. Mol. Cross Metathesis vs. Silylative Coupling of Olefins with Vinyl Substituted Silicon Compounds in the Presence of Transition Metal Complexes; B. Marciniec. Part IV: Short