A novel process can be used for preparing high-reactivity isobutene homo- or copolymers, by polymerizing isobutene or an isobutene-containing monomer mixture in the presence of a polymerization catalyst.

A catalyst having a structure according to Formula (1):

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wherein R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are each independently selected from aliphatic groups, substituted or unsubstituted phenyl groups and silyl groups, or R.sup.1 and R.sup.2 are bonded together in the form of a cycloalkane, each R.sup.3 is hydrogen, an aliphatic group or a halogen, each Ar group is a meta-substituted phenyl group, a para-substituted phenyl group or a meta- and para-substituted phenyl group, M is a transition metal and L.sup.1 and L.sup.2 are each independently methyl, Cl, Br, NCCH.sub.3, DMSO, or L.sup.1 and L.sup.2 are bonded together in the form of a bidentate ligand.

Disclosed herein are polymers comprising at least one alkyne functional group, at least one azide functional group, and a conformational bend outside of coplanarity of 30 or greater. Also disclosed herein are methods of making and using the same.

Disclosed herein are polymers comprising at least one alkyne functional group, at least one azide functional group, and a conformational bend outside of coplanarity of 30 or greater. Also disclosed herein are methods of making and using the same.

The present invention relates to novel chemical solutions suitable for forming polymer brushes on a surface of a solid part. The present invention further relates to methods of forming polymer brushes on the surface of a solid part using the novel chemical solutions as well as solid parts having polymer brushes coated onto the surface and uses of such solid parts.

The present invention relates to novel chemical solutions suitable for forming polymer brushes on a surface of a solid part. The present invention further relates to methods of forming polymer brushes on the surface of a solid part using the novel chemical solutions as well as solid parts having polymer brushes coated onto the surface and uses of such solid parts.

The present invention relates to a process for producing PEG acrylate-HNBR copolymer which exhibits excellent processability by latex hydrogenation of PEG acrylate-NBR latex to afford PEG acrylate-HNBR latex and subsequent coagulation.

The present invention relates to a photosensitive resin composition having high sensitivity, high bending resistance for the cured film, and high long-term reliability for an organic EL display device in which the cured film is used. The present invention is a photosensitive resin composition containing an alkali-soluble resin (a), a phenolic resin (b) having a halogen atom, and a photosensitive compound (c).

The present invention relates to a photosensitive resin composition having high sensitivity, high bending resistance for the cured film, and high long-term reliability for an organic EL display device in which the cured film is used. The present invention is a photosensitive resin composition containing an alkali-soluble resin (a), a phenolic resin (b) having a halogen atom, and a photosensitive compound (c).

The present disclosure provides a method of preparing a vinyl chloride-based polymer, and the method provides excellent productivity while having reduced amount of a volatile organic compound generated so as to provide the vinyl chloride-based polymer suitable for an eco-friendly material, and improved foaming and viscosity properties of a plastisol including the prepared polymer, by adding a carbonate-based metal salt and a transition metal catalyst together, and controlling input time and amount of the transition metal catalyst.