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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2016
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Benjamin J. Sundell, Boston, MA (US);
John A. Lawrence, III, Medford, MA (US);
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Abstract
Embodiments for a crosslinked alkoxysilyl polynorbornene homopolymer and methods of making crosslinked alkoxysilyl polynorbornene homopolymer are provided, where the method comprises polymerizing through addition polymerization or ring opening metathesis polymerization a norbornene monomer comprising an alkoxysilyl moiety in the presence of a catalyst to produce an alkoxysilyl modified polynorbornene homopolymer, and producing a crosslinked alkoxysilyl polynorbornene homopolymer through sol-gel initiated crosslinking of the alkoxysilyl modified polynorbornene homopolymer at ambient conditions, or acid-catalyzed conditions.