What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Organic chemistry
- Catalysis
- Polymer
Eugene Y.-X. Chen focuses on Polymer chemistry, Polymerization, Organic chemistry, Catalysis and Monomer.
His Polymer chemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Chain-growth polymerization, Lewis acids and bases, Ionic polymerization, Metal and Living polymerization.
The various areas that Eugene Y.-X. Chen examines in his Metal study include Olefin polymerization and Molecule.
His work carried out in the field of Polymerization brings together such families of science as Cationic polymerization and Alkyl.
His work deals with themes such as Yield and Moiety, which intersect with Catalysis.
The Monomer study combines topics in areas such as Supramolecular chemistry and Mixing.
His most cited work include:
- Cocatalysts for Metal-Catalyzed Olefin Polymerization: Activators, Activation Processes, and Structure−Activity Relationships (1410 citations)
- Coordination polymerization of polar vinyl monomers by single-site metal catalysts. (344 citations)
- Alane‐Based Classical and Frustrated Lewis Pairs in Polymer Synthesis: Rapid Polymerization of MMA and Naturally Renewable Methylene Butyrolactones into High‐Molecular‐Weight Polymers (169 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of study are Polymer chemistry, Polymerization, Catalysis, Organic chemistry and Monomer.
His Polymer chemistry study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Tacticity, Lewis acids and bases, Metallocene, Methyl methacrylate and Coordination polymerization.
His work in the fields of Lewis acids and bases, such as Frustrated Lewis pair, intersects with other areas such as Electron pair.
His studies deal with areas such as Copolymer and Cationic polymerization as well as Polymerization.
His study in Catalysis is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Moiety, Metal and Medicinal chemistry.
His studies in Monomer integrate themes in fields like Bifunctional, Thermal decomposition, Acetal and Ketene.
He most often published in these fields:
- Polymer chemistry (61.24%)
- Polymerization (54.55%)
- Catalysis (36.36%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Polymerization (54.55%)
- Polymer chemistry (61.24%)
- Polymer (24.40%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of investigation include Polymerization, Polymer chemistry, Polymer, Monomer and Catalysis.
His study on Ring-opening polymerization and Tacticity is often connected to Electron pair and Polyhydroxyalkanoates as part of broader study in Polymerization.
His Polymer chemistry research incorporates themes from Methyl methacrylate, Coordination polymerization, Lewis acids and bases and Chain transfer.
His study in the field of Biodegradable polymer also crosses realms of Sustainability.
He has researched Monomer in several fields, including Furan, Thermal decomposition, Dispersity and Thermal stability.
His Catalysis study is concerned with Organic chemistry in general.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Chemically recyclable polymers: a circular economy approach to sustainability (158 citations)
- A synthetic polymer system with repeatable chemical recyclability. (106 citations)
- Polymerization of Polar Monomers Mediated by Main-Group Lewis Acid-Base Pairs. (74 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Organic chemistry
- Catalysis
- Polymer
Eugene Y.-X. Chen mostly deals with Polymerization, Polymer, Monomer, Polymer chemistry and Business.
His Polymerization research is included under the broader classification of Organic chemistry.
His work in the fields of Vanillin, Furfural and Coupling reaction overlaps with other areas such as Renewable materials and Thermal.
He combines subjects such as Yield, Mixing, Nanotechnology and Thermal decomposition with his study of Polymer.
Eugene Y.-X. Chen has included themes like Supramolecular chemistry and Lewis acids and bases in his Monomer study.
He combines topics linked to Ring-opening polymerization with his work on Polymer chemistry.
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