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  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Chemical Society
  • 1988 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Arnold L. Rheingold was affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research contributed extensively to the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science, with a significant focus on Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. Their work also spanned Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging.

The scientist's main research topics included:

  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds
  • Metal complexes synthesis and properties
  • Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Boron Compounds in Chemistry

Rheingold's recent publications featured work on several specialized chemical topics. Selected papers include:

  • "Oxidative Generation of Boron-Centered Radicals in Carboranes" (2020), Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Fluorous Soluble Cyanine Dyes for Visualizing Perfluorocarbons in Living Systems" (2020), Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Arene-Perfluoroarene Interactions in Solution" (2021), The Journal of Organic Chemistry
  • "Hard-Soft Chemistry Design Principles for Predictive Assembly of Single Molecule-Metal Junctions" (2021), Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Carborane Guests for Cucurbit[7]uril Facilitate Strong Binding and On-Demand Removal" (2020), Journal of the American Chemical Society

The scientist frequently published in journals such as Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallics, Polyhedron, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Dalton Transactions.

Key collaborators during their career included Linda H. Doerrer, Milan Gembický, Alexander M. Spokoyny, John D. Protasiewicz, and Douglas B. Grotjahn. These partnerships resulted in numerous co-authored publications, indicating an active involvement in collaborative research.

Throughout their career, Arnold L. Rheingold received recognition as a Fellow of the American Chemical Society in 2011 and as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1988.

Best Publications

  • A Functional Model for O-O Bond Formation by the O2-Evolving Complex in Photosystem II

    Julian Limburg;John S. Vrettos;Louise M. Liable-Sands;Arnold L. Rheingold

  • Discovery and Synthesis of a Phosphoramidate Prodrug of a Pyrrolo[2,1-f][triazin-4-amino] Adenine C-Nucleoside (GS-5734) for the Treatment of Ebola and Emerging Viruses

    Dustin Siegel;Hon C. Hui;Edward Doerffler;Michael O. Clarke

  • A new intermolecular interaction: unconventional hydrogen bonds with element-hydride bonds as proton acceptor.

    Robert H. Crabtree;Per E. M. Siegbahn;Odile Eisenstein;Arnold L. Rheingold

  • Reduced Anionic Mn12 Molecules with Half-Integer Ground States as Single-Molecule Magnets

    Sheila M. J. Aubin;Ziming Sun;Luca Pardi;J. Krzystek

  • Comparative in Vivo Stability of Copper-64-Labeled Cross-Bridged and Conventional Tetraazamacrocyclic Complexes

    C. Andrew Boswell;Xiankai Sun;Weijun Niu;Gary R. Weisman

  • Palladium-Catalyzed C−O Coupling Involving Unactivated Aryl Halides. Sterically Induced Reductive Elimination To Form the C−O Bond in Diaryl Ethers

    Grace Mann;Christopher Incarvito;and Arnold L. Rheingold;John F. Hartwig

  • Manganese Catalysts with Bulky Bipyridine Ligands for the Electrocatalytic Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: Eliminating Dimerization and Altering Catalysis

    Matthew D. Sampson;An D. Nguyen;Kyle A. Grice;Curtis E. Moore

  • Carbon−Sulfur Bond-Forming Reductive Elimination Involving sp-, sp2-, and sp3-Hybridized Carbon. Mechanism, Steric Effects, and Electronic Effects on Sulfide Formation

    Grace Mann;David Baranano;John F. Hartwig;and Arnold L. Rheingold

  • A Linear, O-Coordinated η1-CO2 Bound to Uranium

    Ingrid Castro-Rodriguez;Hidetaka Nakai;Lev N. Zakharov;Arnold L. Rheingold

  • Variable character of O—O and M—O bonding in side-on (η2) 1:1 metal complexes of O2

    Christopher J. Cramer;William B. Tolman;Klaus H. Theopold;Arnold L. Rheingold

  • Luminescent transition-metal-containing cyclophanes (“molecular squares”): covalent self-assembly, host-guest studies and preliminary nanoporous materials applications

    Robert V. Slone;Kurt D. Benkstein;Suzanne Bélanger;Joseph T. Hupp

  • Structure and Magnetic Ordering of MII[N(CN)2]2 (M = Co, Ni)†

    Jamie L. Manson;Carmen R. Kmety;Qing-zhen Huang;Jeffrey W. Lynn

  • Synthesis, Luminescence Properties, and Explosives Sensing with 1,1-Tetraphenylsilole- and 1,1-Silafluorene-vinylene Polymers

    Jason C. Sanchez;Antonio G. DiPasquale;Arnold L. Rheingold;William C. Trogler

  • The First Cobalt Single-Molecule Magnet

    En-Che Yang;David N Hendrickson;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;Motohiro Nakano

  • Bistability in the [CoII(semiquinonate)2] to [CoIII(catecholate)(semiquinonate)] valence-tautomeric conversion

    David M. Adams;Andrea Dei;Arnold L. Rheingold;David N. Hendrickson

  • Binuclear Manganese(III) Complexes of Potential Biological Significance

    John E. Sheats;Roman S. Czernuszewicz;G. Charles Dismukes;Stephen J. Lippard

  • Cobalt single-molecule magnet

    En-Che Yang;David N. Hendrickson;Wolfgang Wernsdorfer;Motohiro Nakano

  • An Unusual Type of H.cntdot..cntdot..cntdot.H Interaction: Ir-H.cntdot..cntdot..cntdot.H-O and Ir-H.cntdot..cntdot..cntdot.H-N Hydrogen Bonding and Its Involvement in .sigma.-Bond Metathesis

    Jesse C. Lee;Eduardo Peris;Arnold L. Rheingold;Robert H. Crabtree

  • A Supramolecular Approach to an Allosteric Catalyst

    Nathan C. Gianneschi;Paul A. Bertin;Sonbinh T. Nguyen;Chad A. Mirkin

  • Synthesis of an Organosilicon Dendrimer Containing 324 Si-H Bonds

    Dietmar Seyferth;David Y. Son;Arnold L. Rheingold;Robert L. Ostrander

Frequent Co-Authors

Curtis E. Moore
Curtis E. Moore The Ohio State University
Lev N. Zakharov
Lev N. Zakharov University of Oregon
Glenn P. A. Yap
Glenn P. A. Yap University of Delaware
Gregory L. Geoffroy
Gregory L. Geoffroy Iowa State University
Louise M. Liable-Sands
Louise M. Liable-Sands University of Delaware
Steven J. Geib
Steven J. Geib University of Pittsburgh
Catherine E. Housecroft
Catherine E. Housecroft University of Basel
T. Don Tilley
T. Don Tilley University of California, Berkeley
Joel S. Miller
Joel S. Miller University of Utah

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