Thermal properties of ruthenium alkylidene-polymerized dicyclopentadiene

• Yuval Vidavsky,
• Yotam Navon,
• Yakov Ginzburg,
• Moshe Gottlieb and
• N. Gabriel Lemcoff

Beilstein J. Org. Chem. 2015, 11, 1469–1474, doi:10.3762/bjoc.11.159

• : glass-transition temperature; polydicyclopentadiene; ring opening metathesis polymerization; ruthenium-catalyzed olefin metathesis; thermoset polymers; Introduction Olefin metathesis [1][2][3][4][5][6] has advanced to become a major synthetic tool in academia [7][8][9][10][11] and industry [12