High-Performance Polyethylene Elastomers via Controlled Chain-Walking with aluminum-alkyl and borate activators at Elevated Temperatures

Key Points

• High-performance polyethylene elastomers were successfully synthesized through controlled chain-walking, enhancing material properties.
• The use of aluminum-alkyl and borate activators at elevated temperatures significantly facilitates the chain-walking process.
• Analysis reveals that the resultant elastomers exhibit superior flexibility and strength compared to traditional methods.
• These findings highlight the potential for developing advanced materials with tailored properties for various applications.