Making the cut: Monopyrrolidine-based complexes for the ROP of lactide

Polymerization of Lactide with Zinc and Magnesium β-Diiminate Complexes:  Stereocontrol and Mechanism

B.M. Chamberlain, Ming Cheng, David R. Moore et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2001 · 1.2K citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry +14

A Highly Active Zinc Catalyst for the Controlled Polymerization of Lactide

Charlotte K. Williams, Laurie E. Breyfogle, Sun Kyung Choi et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2003 · 598 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +16

Single-Site Catalysts for Ring-Opening Polymerization:  Synthesis of Heterotactic Poly(lactic acid) from <i>rac</i>-Lactide

Ming Cheng, Athula B. Attygalle, Emil B. Lobkovsky et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 1999 · 594 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemical Biology, Chemistry +12

Controlled and Stereoselective Polymerization of Lactide:  Kinetics, Selectivity, and Microstructures

Zhiyuan Zhong, Pieter J. Dijkstra, Jan Feijén · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2003 · 499 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry +11

Stereoselective Ring-Opening Polymerization of Racemic Lactide Using Aluminum-Achiral Ligand Complexes:  Exploration of a Chain-End Control Mechanism

Nobuyoshi Nomura, Ryohei Ishii, Matsujiro Akakura et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2002 · 475 citations

Natural Sciences, Chemistry, Catalysis +13