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James A. W. Shoemaker
Researcher at Symyx Technologies
Publications - 53
Citations - 991
James A. W. Shoemaker is an academic researcher from Symyx Technologies. The author has contributed to research in topics: Polymerization & Catalysis. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 53 publications receiving 966 citations. Previous affiliations of James A. W. Shoemaker include Dow Chemical Company & Brock University.
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A Fully Integrated High-Throughput Screening Methodology for the Discovery of New Polyolefin Catalysts: Discovery of a New Class of High Temperature Single-Site Group (IV) Copolymerization Catalysts
Thomas R. Boussie,Gary M. Diamond,Christopher Goh,Keith A. Hall,Anne M. LaPointe,Margarete K. Leclerc,Cheryl Lund,Vince Murphy,James A. W. Shoemaker,Ursula Tracht,Howard William Turner,Jessica Zhang,Tetsuo Uno,Rosen Robert K,James C. Stevens +14 more
TL;DR: Conventional one gallon batch reactor copolymerizations performed using selected amide-ether hafnium compounds confirmed the performance features of this new catalyst class, serving to fully validate the experimental results from the high-throughput approaches described herein.
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Nonconventional catalysts for isotactic propene polymerization in solution developed by using high-throughput-screening technologies.
Thomas R. Boussie,Gary M. Diamond,Christopher Goh,Keith A. Hall,Anne M. LaPointe,Margarete K. Leclerc,Vince Murphy,James A. W. Shoemaker,Howard W. Turner,Robert K. Rosen,James C. Stevens,Francesca Romana d’Ambrosio Alfano,Vincenzo Busico,Roberta Cipullo,Giovanni Talarico +14 more
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Bridged bi-aromatic ligands, catalysts, processes for polymerizing and polymers therefrom
Thomas R. Boussie,Oliver Bruemmer,Gary M. Diamond,Christopher Goh,Anne M. LaPointe,Margarete K. Leclerc,James A. W. Shoemaker +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, new ligands and compositions with bridged bis-aromatic ligands are disclosed that catalyze the polymerization of monomers into polymers, such as 1-octene, propylene or styrene.
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High-throughput approaches for the discovery and optimization of new olefin polymerization catalysts.
Vince Murphy,Xiaohong Bei,Thomas R. Boussie,Oliver Brümmer,Gary M. Diamond,Christopher Goh,Keith A. Hall,Anne M. LaPointe,Margarete K. Leclerc,James Longmire,James A. W. Shoemaker,Howard W. Turner,W. Henry Weinberg +12 more
TL;DR: A fully integrated high-throughput screening workflow for the discovery of new catalysts for polyolefin production has been implemented at Symyx Technologies.
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Polydentate heteroatom ligand containing metal complexes, catalysts and methods of making and using the same
Jerzy Klosin,Lily J. Ackerman,Xiaohong Bei,Gary M. Diamond,James Longmire,Vince Murphy,Victor Nava-Salgado,James A. W. Shoemaker +7 more
TL;DR: In this article, metal complexes comprising certain polydentate heteroatom containing ligands, catalysts, and coordination polymerization processes employing the same are suitably employed to prepare polymers having desirable physical properties.