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Alfred F. Noels

Alfred F. Noels

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Chemistry

D-Index
48
Citations
6520
World Ranking
15425
National Ranking
188

Overview

Alfred F. Noels is affiliated with the University of Liège in Belgium and has a research focus spanning physics, astronomy, and chemistry. Their scholarly output integrates studies in astronomy and astrophysics with organic chemistry, emphasizing various subfields such as molecular biology.

The scientist's recent academic publications include diverse topics in both physical and chemical sciences. Notable papers are:

  • Higher metal abundances do not solve the solar problem, 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Standard solar models: Perspectives from updated solar neutrino fluxes and gravity-mode period spacing, 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Favorsky-(Favorskii)-Babayan reaction, 2020, Catalysis from A to Z
  • cycloprop a nation, 2020, Catalysis from A to Z
  • Entropy proxy inversions as tracers of the evolution of physical conditions at the base of the solar convective envelope, 2025, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Their work spans multiple topics, with research interests including:

  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Alfred F. Noels are:

  • R. Scuflaire
  • G. Buldgen
  • P. Eggenberger
  • A. M. Amarsi
  • N. Grevesse

The researcher has contributed predominantly to the following venues:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Catalysis from A to Z

Alfred F. Noels integrates expertise in both Physics and Astronomy and Chemistry. Their scholarly work covers core subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Organic Chemistry, and Molecular Biology, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach that bridges physical and chemical processes in both stellar environments and chemical reactions.

Best Publications

  • Transition-Metal-Catalyzed Reactions of Diazo Compounds. 1. Cyclopropanation of Double Bonds

    Andre J. Anciaux;Andre J. Hubert;Alfred F. Noels;N. Petiniot

  • Highly Efficient Ruthenium‐Based Catalytic Systems for the Controlled Free‐Radical Polymerization of Vinyl Monomers

    François Simal;Albert Demonceau;Alfred F. Noels

  • Novel Ruthenium-Based Catalyst Systems for the Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization of Low-Strain Cyclic Olefins

    Albert Demonceau;Andreas W. Stumpf;Eric Saive;Alfred F. Noels

  • Ruthenium-based catalysts for the ring opening metathesis polymerisation of low-strain cyclic olefins and of functionalised derivatives of norbornene and cyclooctene

    Andreas W. Stumpf;Eric Saive;Albert Demonceau;Alfred F. Noels

  • New in situ generated ruthenium catalysts bearing N-heterocyclic carbene ligands for the ring-opening metathesis polymerization of cyclooctene

    Lionel Delaude;Magdalena Szypa;Albert Demonceau;Alfred F. Noels

  • Transition-metal-catalyzed reactions of diazo compounds. 2. Addition to aromatic molecules: catalysis of Buchner's synthesis of cycloheptatrienes

    A. J. Anciaux;Albert Demonceau;Alfred Noels;André J. Hubert

  • Transition-metal-catalysed reactions of diazoesters. Insertion into C–H bonds of paraffins by carbenoids

    Albert Demonceau;Alfred F. Noels;André J. Hubert;Philippe Teyssié

  • Ruthenium-catalysed ring-opening metathesis polymerization of cycloolefins initiated by diazoesters

    Albert Demonceau;Alfred F. Noels;Eric Saive;André J. Hubert

  • Visible light induced ring-opening metathesis polymerisation of cyclooctene

    Lionel Delaude;Albert Demonceau;Alfred F. Noels

  • The Modulating Possibilities of Dicarbollide Clusters: Optimizing the Kharasch Catalysts

    Oscar Tutusaus;Clara Viñas;Rosario Núñez;Francesc Teixidor

  • Catalytic methods for the synthesis of stilbenes with an emphasis on their phytoalexins

    Karine Ferré-Filmon;Lionel Delaude;Albert Demonceau;Alfred F. Noels

  • Kharasch addition and controlled atom transfer radical polymerisation (ATRP) of vinyl monomers catalysed by Grubbs' rutheniumcarbene complexes

    François Simal;Albert Demonceau;Alfred F. Noels

  • Rhodium catalysed cyclopropenation of acetylenes

    N. Petiniot;A.J. Anciaux;A.F. Noels;A.J. Hubert

  • Toward a novel metal based chemotherapy against tropical diseases 4. Synthesis and characterization of new metal-clotrimazole complexes and evaluation of their activity against Trypanosoma cruzi

    Roberto A. Sánchez-Delgado;Maribel Navarro;Keyla Lazardi;Reinaldo Atencio

  • Rhodium(II) carboxylates: Novel highly efficient catalysts for the cyclopropanation of alkenes with alkyl diazoacetates

    André J. Hubert;Alfred F. Noels;André J. Anciaux;Philippe Teyssié

  • Synthesis and Application of New N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ruthenium Complexes in Catalysis: A Case Study

    Lionel Delaude;Albert Demonceau;Alfred Noels

  • Transition-metal-catalyzed reaction of diazocompounds, efficient synthesis of functionalized ethers by carbene insertion into the hydroxylic bond of alcohols

    A.F. Noels;A. Demonceau;N. Petiniot;A.J. Hubert

  • Synthesis and evaluation of new RuCl2(p-cymene)(ER2R′) and (η1:η6-phosphinoarene)RuCl2 complexes as ring-opening metathesis polymerization catalysts

    Dominique Jan;Lionel Delaude;François Simal;Albert Demonceau

  • Homobimetallic Ruthenium–N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Complexes: Synthesis, Characterization, and Catalytic Applications

    Xavier Sauvage;Yannick Borguet;Alfred F. Noels;Lionel Delaude

  • Highly stereoselective ruthenium-catalyzed ring-opening metathesis polymerization of 2,3-difunctionalized norbornadienes and their 7-oxa analogues

    Lionel Delaude;and Albert Demonceau;Alfred F. Noels

  • Transition-Metal-Catalysed Reactions of Diazoesters. Insertion into C-H Bonds of Paraffins Catalysed by Bulky Rhodium(II) Carboxylates: Enhanced Attack on Primary C-H Bonds†

    Albert Demonceau;Alfred Noels;André J. Hubert;Philippe Teyssié

Frequent Co-Authors

Albert Demonceau
Albert Demonceau University of Liège
Andrea Miglio
Andrea Miglio University of Bologna
Conny Aerts
Conny Aerts KU Leuven
Philippe Teyssie
Philippe Teyssie University of Liège
Saskia Hekker
Saskia Hekker Heidelberg University
William J. Chaplin
William J. Chaplin University of Birmingham
Clara Viñas
Clara Viñas Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona
Francesc Teixidor
Francesc Teixidor Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona
Jean-Paul Pirard
Jean-Paul Pirard University of Liège

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