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Science 5 May 2006:
Vol. 312. no. 5774, pp. 703 - 704
DOI: 10.1126/science.1127258
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CHEMISTRY:
Shuttling Polyolefins to a New Materials Dimension

Vernon C. Gibson

A combination of two catalysts with a chemical species that shuttles a growing polymeric chain between them will allow the fabrication of tailored polymers on a commercial scale.

The author is in the Department of Chemistry, Imperial College, Exhibition Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK. E-mail: v.gibson{at}imperial.com.uk

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