Allan H. White

Research.com Recognitions

• 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award
• 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Best Publications

• Zerovalent palladium and nickel complexes of heterocyclic carbenes: Oxidative addition of organic halides, carbon-carbon coupling processes, and the Heck reaction

  David S. McGuinness;Kingsley J. Cavell;Brian W. Skelton;Allan H. White

  573
  Citations

• Palladium(II) complexes containing mono-, bi- and tridentate carbene ligands. Synthesis, characterisation and application as catalysts in CC coupling reactions

  Alison M Magill;David S McGuinness;Kingsley J Cavell;George J.P Britovsek

  439
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• Isolation, crystal structure and synthesis of arsenobetaine, the arsenical constituent of the western rock lobster panulirus longipes cygnus George

  John S. Edmonds;Kevin A. Francesconi;Jack R. Cannon;Colin L. Raston

  417
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• Designed Synthesis of Mononuclear Tris(heteroleptic) Ruthenium Complexes Containing Bidentate Polypyridyl Ligands

  Peter A. Anderson;Glen B. Deacon;Klaus H. Haarmann;F. Richard Keene

  339
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• Synthesis and reaction chemistry of mixed ligand methylpalladium–carbene complexes

  David S McGuinness;Melinda J Green;Kingsley J Cavell;Brian W Skelton

  313
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• Oxidative Addition of the Imidazolium Cation to Zerovalent Ni, Pd, and Pt: A Combined Density Functional and Experimental Study

  David S. McGuinness;Kingsley John Cavell;Brian F. Yates;Brian W. Skelton

  296
  Citations

• Synthesis and Structural Analysis of a Helical Coordination Polymer Formed by the Self-Assembly of a 2,2'-Bipyridine-Based exo-Ditopic Macrocyclic Ligand and Silver Cations.

  Christian Kaes;Mir Wais Hosseini;Clifton E. F. Rickard;Brian W. Skelton

  269
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• Biologically active metabolites from Xenorhabdus spp., Part 1. Dithiolopyrrolone derivatives with antibiotic activity.

  Bernie V. McInerney;Richard P. Gregson;Michael J. Lacey;Raymond J. Akhurst

  260
  Citations

• Cationic, linear Au(I) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes: synthesis, structure and anti-mitochondrial activity

  Murray V. Baker;Peter J. Barnard;Susan J. Berners-Price;Simon K. Brayshaw

  255
  Citations

• Syntheses, Structures, and Spectro-electrochemistry of {Cp*(PP)Ru}C⋮CC⋮C{Ru(PP)Cp*} (PP = dppm, dppe) and Their Mono- and Dications†

  Michael I. Bruce;Benjamin G. Ellis;Paul J. Low;Brian W. Skelton

  254
  Citations

• Electronic equilibrium between the 6A1 and 2T2 states in iron(III) dithio chelates

  A. H. Ewald;Raymond Leslie Martin;E. Sinn;Allan Henry White

  242
  Citations

• A pyridine bridged dicarbene ligand and its silver(I) and palladium(II) complexes: synthesis, structures, and catalytic applications ☆

  David J. Nielsen;Kingsley J. Cavell;Brian W. Skelton;Allan H. White

  232
  Citations

• Synthesis and structural characterisation of linear Au(I) N-heterocyclic carbene complexes: New analogues of the Au(I) phosphine drug Auranofin

  Murray V. Baker;Peter J. Barnard;Susan J. Berners-Price;Simon K. Brayshaw

  223
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• Isolation, crystal structure and synthesis of arsenobetaine, a constituent of the western rock lobster, the dusky shark, and some samples of human urine

  Jack R. Cannon;John S. Edmonds;Kevin A. Francesconi;Colin L. Raston

  212
  Citations

• Template syntheses involving carbon acids. Synthesis and characterization of (3,10-dimethyl-3,10-dinitro-1,4,8,11-tetraazacyclotetradecane)copper(II) and (1,9-diamino-5-methyl-5-nitro-3,7-diazanonane)copper(II) cations and nitro group reduction products

  Peter Comba;Neil F. Curtis;Geoffrey A. Lawrance;Alan M. Sargeson

  203
  Citations

• Structural studies on the caesium alums, CsMIII[SO4]2·12H2O

  James K. Beattie;Stephen P. Best;Brian W. Skelton;Allan H. White

  175
  Citations

• The oxidative addition of lodomethane to [PdMe2(bpy)] and the X-ray structure of the organopalladium(IV) product fac-[PdMe3(bpy)l](bpy = 2,2′-bipyridyl)

  Peter K. Byers;Allan J. Canty;Brian W. Skelton;Allan H. White

  164
  Citations

• Cylindricines A and B, novel alkaloids from the ascidian clavelina cylindrica

  Adrian J. Blackman;Caiping Li;David C.R. Hockless;Brian W. Skelton

  164
  Citations

• Variable-temperature magnetic, spectral, and x-ray crystallographic studies of "spin-crossover" iron(III) Schiff-base-Lewis-base adducts. Influence of noncoordinated anions on spin-state interconversion dynamics in [Fe(salen)(imd)2]Y species (Y = ClO4-, BF4-, PF6-, BPh4-; imd = imidazole)

  Brendan J. Kennedy;Anthony C. McGrath;Keith S. Murray;Brian W. Skelton

  159
  Citations

• Cluster chemistry: LVI. Stereochemistry of group 15 ligand-substituted derivatives of M3(CO)12 (M = Ru, Os) B. X-Ray structures of six complexes M3(CO)10(L)2 (M = Ru, L = PPh3, PPh(OMe)2, and P(OCH2CF3)3; M = Os, L = PPh3, PPh(OMe)2 and P(OMe)3)

  Michael I. Bruce;Michael J. Liddell;Caroline A. Hughes;Jennifer M. Patrick

  158
  Citations

• Dinuclear gold(I) complexes of bridging bidentate carbene ligands: synthesis, structure and spectroscopic characterisation

  Peter J. Barnard;Murray V. Baker;Susan J. Berners-Price;Brian W. Skelton

  158
  Citations