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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Member of the European Academy of Sciences
  • 1995 - Ludwig Mond Award, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 1990 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Chemistry
  • 1983 - Centenary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 1982 - Alfred-Stock-Gedächtnispreis (Alfred Stock Memorial Prize), German Chemical Society

Overview

Hubert Schmidbaur is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research spans several subfields of chemistry, with a notable focus on materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, catalysis, and organic chemistry.

The scientist's work frequently addresses key topics within chemistry, including inorganic fluorides and related compounds, magnetism in coordination complexes, metal-organic framework synthesis and applications, catalysis and oxidation reactions, history and advancements in chemistry, fluorine in organic chemistry, and nanocluster synthesis and applications.

Hubert Schmidbaur's recent publications illustrate their involvement in research on gold complexes, molecular design, and inorganic compounds. Some notable papers include:

  • Innovative Molecular Design Strategies in Materials Science Following the Aurophilicity Concept (2020) - Chemical Reviews
  • Excimer and Exciplex Formation in Gold(I) Complexes Preconditioned by Aurophilic Interactions (2020) - Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Excimer- und Exciplex-Bildung in durch aurophile Wechselwirkungen präkonditionierten Gold(I)-Komplexen (2020) - Angewandte Chemie
  • Electronic Structure and Spectroscopic Properties of Group-7 Tri-Oxo-Halides MO3X (M = Mn-Bh, X = F-Ts) (2021) - Inorganic Chemistry
  • Permanganyl Fluoride: A Brief History of the Molecule MnO3F and of Those Who Cared For It (2020) - Chemistry - A European Journal

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hubert Schmidbaur include:

  • Rainer Pöttgen
  • Thomas Lindel
  • René Wilhelm
  • Gerhard Müller
  • Franz Printing

Hubert Schmidbaur has published extensively in multiple venues. These are the most frequent publication platforms:

  • Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B
  • Chemical Reviews
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie

Recognition for Hubert Schmidbaur's contributions to the field includes memberships and awards such as:

  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences (2014)
  • Ludwig Mond Award, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) (1995)
  • German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften, Chemistry (1990)
  • Centenary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) (1983)
  • Alfred-Stock-Gedächtnispreis (Alfred Stock Memorial Prize), German Chemical Society (1982)

Best Publications

  • Aurophilic interactions as a subject of current research: an up-date

    Hubert Schmidbaur;Hubert Schmidbaur;Annette Schier

  • A briefing on aurophilicity.

    Hubert Schmidbaur;Annette Schier

  • Ludwig Mond Lecture. High-carat gold compounds

    Hubert Schmidbaur

  • The fascinating implications of new results in gold chemistry

    Hubert Schmidbaur

  • Argentophilic interactions.

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  • The aurophilicity phenomenon: A decade of experimental findings, theoretical concepts and emerging applications

    Hubert Schmidbaur

  • “Aurophilicity” as a Consequence of Relativistic Effects: The Hexakis(triphenylphosphaneaurio)methane Dication [(Ph3PAu)6C]2⊕

    Franz Scherbaum;Andreas Grohmann;Brigitte Huber;Carl Krüger

  • Gold—an introductory perspective

    Graham J. Hutchings;Mathias Brust;Hubert Schmidbaur

  • Weak Intramolecular Bonding Relationships: The Conformation‐Determining Attractive Interaction between Gold(I) Centers

    Hubert Schmidbaur;Wilhelm Graf;Gerhard Müller

  • Gold η2-Coordination to Unsaturated and Aromatic Hydrocarbons: The Key Step in Gold-Catalyzed Organic Transformations

    Hubert Schmidbaur;Annette Schier

  • Phosphorus Ylides in the Coordination Sphere of Transition Metals: An Inventory

    Hubert Schmidbaur

  • Gold Is Smaller than Silver. Crystal Structures of (Bis(trimesitylphosphine)gold(I)) and (Bis(trimesitylphosphine)silver(I)) Tetrafluoroborate

    Angela Bayler;Annette Schier;Graham A. Bowmaker;Hubert Schmidbaur

  • Syntheses, Structures, and Spectroscopic Properties of Gold(I) Complexes of 1,3,5-Triaza-7-phosphaadamantane (TPA). Correlation of the Supramolecular Au.cntdot. .cntdot. .cntdot.Au Interaction and Photoluminescence for the Species (TPA)AuCl and [(TPA-HCl)AuCl]

    Zerihun Assefa;Brain G. McBurnett;Richared J. Staples;John P. Fackler

  • A CARBENE ANALOGUE WITH LOW-VALENT GALLIUM AS A HETEROATOM IN A QUASI-AROMATIC IMIDAZOLATE ANION

    Eva S. Schmidt;and Alexander Jockisch;Hubert Schmidbaur

  • Arene Complexes of Univalent Gallium, Indium, and Thallium.

    H. Schmidbaur

  • Supramolecular chemistry. Going for gold.

    Hubert Schmidbaur

  • Gold-Komplexe von Diphosphinomethanen, I. Synthese und Kristallstruktur zweikerniger Gold(I)-Verbindungen

    Hubert Schmidbaur;Anette Wohlleben;Fritz Wagner;Olli Orama

  • Synthesis, Structure, and Bonding of the Cation [{(C6H5)3PAu}5C]⊕†

    Franz Scherbaum;Andreas Grohmann;Gerhard Müller;Hubert Schmidbaur

  • The gold–hydrogen bond, Au–H, and the hydrogen bond to gold, Au⋯H–X

    Hubert Schmidbaur;Hubert Schmidbaur;Helgard G. Raubenheimer;Liliana Dobrzańska

  • Understanding gold chemistry through relativity

    Hubert Schmidbaur;Stephanie Cronje;Bratislav Djordjevic;Oliver Schuster

  • π-Complexation of Post-Transition Metals by Neutral Aromatic Hydrocarbons: The Road from Observations in the 19th Century to New Aspects of Supramolecular Chemistry†

    Hubert Schmidbaur;Annette Schier

  • Inorganic chemistry with ylides

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Frequent Co-Authors

Gerhard Müller
Gerhard Müller University of Göttingen
Ulrich S. Schubert
Ulrich S. Schubert Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Graham A. Bowmaker
Graham A. Bowmaker University of Auckland
Rainer Pöttgen
Rainer Pöttgen University of Münster
Gottfried Huttner
Gottfried Huttner Heidelberg University
Fritz Wagner
Fritz Wagner Technische Universität Braunschweig
José M. López-de-Luzuriaga
José M. López-de-Luzuriaga University of La Rioja
Notker Rösch
Notker Rösch Technical University of Munich
Carl Krüger
Carl Krüger Max Planck Society
François P. Gabbaï
François P. Gabbaï Texas A&M University

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