Utilization of steric hindrance of alkyl lithium-based initiator to synthesize high 1,4 unit-containing hydroxyl- terminated polybutadiene [PDF]
A novel alkyl lithium-based initiator with relatively large steric hindrance, tert-butyldimethylsiloxydimethylpropyl lithium (TBDMSODPrLi), was designed and synthesized.
Xin Min, Xiaodong Fan, Jie Liu
doaj +2 more sources
Steric hindrance induced low exciton binding energy enables low‐driving‐force organic solar cells
Exciton binding energy (Eb) has been regarded as a critical parameter in charge separation during photovoltaic conversion. Minimizing the Eb of the photovoltaic materials can facilitate the exciton dissociation in low‐driving force organic solar cells ...
Tianyu Hu +12 more
doaj +2 more sources
Steering on-surface reactions through molecular steric hindrance and molecule-substrate van der Waals interactions. [PDF]
UNLABELLED On-surface synthesis is a rapidly developing field involving chemical reactions on well-defined solid surfaces to access synthesis of low-dimensional organic nanostructures which cannot be achieved via traditional solution chemistry.
Wang S +10 more
europepmc +3 more sources
Substituent effect of Cp2TiCl2 catalyst for ethylene polymerization: A DFT study [PDF]
The substituents on cyclopentadienyl (Cp) can regulate the electronic effect and hindrance of the active center in the metallocene catalyst. This modification can greatly change the catalytic activity of the catalyst and affect some features of the ...
Kefeng Xie +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Insights on tert-butyl alkylation effects on fluorobenzene
Directing effects of substituents on the benzene ring, ortho and para directors by electron donating groups and meta directors using electron withdrawing groups have been studied and reported widely. In particular and for many years, the directing effect
Lewis Mtashobya
doaj +1 more source
Bromine-containing metal halide all-inorganic perovskite CsPbI2Br exhibits excellent photoelectric performance and supreme thermal and structural stabilities; it is thus attractive for use as photoabsorbing layers in perovskite solar cells (PSCs ...
Yaochang Yue (11681392) +11 more
core +2 more sources
Observation of 1,3-Diketones Formation in the Reaction of Bulky Acyl Chlorides with Methyllithium
The formation of 1,3-diketones was observed in the reactions of bulky acyl chlorides with methyllithium. The reaction products depend on the steric hindrance around the carbonyl group of the acyl chloride and the electronic effect of the group(s) linked ...
Liwen Yang, Nianfa Yang, Jian Zhang
doaj +1 more source
Tuning the steric hindrance of alkylamines: a predictive model of steric editing of planar amines. [PDF]
Amines are one of the most prevalent functional groups in chemistry. Perhaps even more importantly, amines represent one of the most ubiquitous moieties within the realm of bioactive natural products and life-saving pharmaceuticals.
Tomasini M +4 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Breast cancer cells adapt contractile forces to overcome steric hindrance [PDF]
Cell migration through the extracellular matrix is governed by the interplay between cell-generated propulsion forces, adhesion forces, and resisting forces arising from the steric hindrance of the matrix.
Bauer, A. +13 more
core +1 more source
Sulfur cross-linking, known as vulcanization, is an extraordinarily important process to endow rubbers with practical performances in the rubber industry. However, the steric hindrance of vulcanization intermediates hinders the formation of vulcanization
Gui-Xiang Liu (8571252) +4 more
core +1 more source

