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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1981 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1968 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

James H. Espenson was affiliated with Iowa State University in the United States during their academic career. The scientist was recognized by notable organizations for contributions to science, receiving fellowships such as the Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 1981 and the Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1968.

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Best Publications

  • Spectroscopic parameters, electrode potentials, acid ionization constants, and electron exchange rates of the 2,2'-azinobis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonate) radicals and ions

    Susannah L. Scott;Wen Jang Chen;Andreja Bakac;James H. Espenson

  • Cobalt-catalyzed evolution of molecular hydrogen

    Philip Connolly;James H. Espenson

  • Reactions of low-valent transition-metal complexes with hydrogen peroxide. Are they "Fenton-like" or not? 1. The case of Cu+aq and Cr2+aq

    Mohamed. Masarwa;Haim. Cohen;Dan. Meyerstein;David L. Hickman

  • Epoxidation of Styrenes by Hydrogen Peroxide As Catalyzed by Methylrhenium Trioxide

    Ahmad M. Al-Ajlouni;James H. Espenson

  • Unimolecular and bimolecular homolytic reactions of organochromium and organocobalt complexes. Kinetics and equilibria

    Andreja Bakac;James H. Espenson

  • Characterization of the structure, properties, and reactivity of a cobalt(II) macrocyclic complex

    Andreja Bakac;Mark E. Brynildson;James H. Espenson

  • Bromide Ions and Methyltrioxorhenium as Cocatalysts for Hydrogen Peroxide Oxidations and Brominations

    James H. Espenson;Zuolin Zhu;Timothy H. Zauche

  • Kinetics and Mechanism of Oxidation of Anilines by Hydrogen Peroxide As Catalyzed by Methylrhenium Trioxide

    Zuolin Zhu;James H. Espenson

  • OXIDATION OF ORGANIC SULFIDES BY ELECTROPHILICALLY-ACTIVATED HYDROGEN PEROXIDE : THE CATALYTIC ABILITY OF METHYLRHENIUM TRIOXIDE

    Karlene A. Vassell;James H. Espenson

  • Organic Reactions Catalyzed by Methylrhenium Trioxide: Dehydration, Amination, and Disproportionation of Alcohols

    Zuolin Zhu;James H. Espenson

  • Deactivation of Methylrhenium Trioxide−Peroxide Catalysts by Diverse and Competing Pathways

    Mahdi M. Abu-Omar;Peter J. Hansen;James H. Espenson

  • Kinetics and Mechanism of the Epoxidation of Alkyl-Substituted Alkenes by Hydrogen Peroxide, Catalyzed by Methylrhenium Trioxide

    Ahmad M. Al-Ajlouni;James H. Espenson

  • Mechanism of hydrogen evolution from hydridocobaloxime

    Tai-Hsiang Chao;James H. Espenson

  • Atom-transfer reactions catalyzed by methyltrioxorhenium(VII)—mechanisms and applications

    James H. Espenson

  • Kinetic study of the phthalimide N-oxyl radical in acetic acid. Hydrogen abstraction from substituted toluenes, benzaldehydes, and benzyl alcohols

    Nobuyoshi Koshino;Basudeb Saha;James H. Espenson

  • Oxidation of alcohols, aldehydes, and carboxylates by the aquachromium(IV) ion

    Susannah L. Scott;Andreja Bakac;James H. Espenson

  • Kinetics and Mechanism of the Alkylnickel Formation in One-Electron Reductions of Alkyl Halides and Hydroperoxides by a Macrocyclic Nickel(I) Complex

    A. Bakac;J. H. Espenson

  • Oxidation of Alkynes by Hydrogen Peroxide Catalyzed by Methylrhenium Trioxide

    Zuolin Zhu;James H. Espenson

  • Organic Reactions Catalyzed by Methylrhenium Trioxide: Reactions of Ethyl Diazoacetate and Organic Azides

    Zuolin Zhu;James H. Espenson

  • Uranium(VI)-Catalyzed Photooxidation of Hydrocarbons with Molecular Oxygen

    Wei-Dong Wang;Andreja Bakac;James H. Espenson

  • Oxidations of ER3 (E = P, As, or Sb) by Hydrogen Peroxide: Methylrhenium Trioxide as Catalyst

    Mahdi M. Abu-Omar;James H. Espenson

Frequent Co-Authors

Susannah L. Scott
Susannah L. Scott University of California, Santa Barbara
Ilia A. Guzei
Ilia A. Guzei University of Wisconsin–Madison
Dan Meyerstein
Dan Meyerstein Ariel University
Mahdi M. Abu-Omar
Mahdi M. Abu-Omar University of California, Santa Barbara
Basudeb Saha
Basudeb Saha University of Delaware
Dan Meisel
Dan Meisel University of Notre Dame
Mark S. Gordon
Mark S. Gordon Iowa State University
Jan H. Jensen
Jan H. Jensen University of Copenhagen
Alan M. Sargeson
Alan M. Sargeson Australian National University
Roger Alberto
Roger Alberto University of Zurich

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