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Chemistry D-index 100 Citations 33,181 470 World Ranking 714 National Ranking 322

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2020 - Fellow of the American Chemical Society

2015 - Ryoji Noyori Prize, Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry

2008 - Tetrahedron Prize for Creativity in Organic Chemistry or Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, Elsevier

2003 - Arthur C. Cope Award, American Chemical Society (ACS)

1999 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

1997 - Centenary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

1996 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

1996 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

1993 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

1975 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study Larry E. Overman is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Alkene
  • Catalysis

His Stereochemistry study frequently involves adjacent topics like Total synthesis, Intramolecular force and Enantiomer. In his works, he performs multidisciplinary study on Total synthesis and Enantioselective synthesis. His research on Enantioselective synthesis is centered around Quaternary carbon and Stereocenter. His studies link Stereochemistry with Intramolecular force. He brings together Enantiomer and Catalysis to produce work in his papers. While working in this field, Larry E. Overman studies both Catalysis and Palladium. He performs integrative study on Organic chemistry and Medicinal chemistry. Larry E. Overman performs multidisciplinary study in the fields of Combinatorial chemistry and Organic chemistry via his papers. His Library science research extends to the thematically linked field of Citation.

His most cited work include:

  • The Asymmetric Intramolecular Heck Reaction in Natural Product Total Synthesis (1302 citations)
  • Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of all-carbon quaternary stereocenters (755 citations)
  • Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of quaternary carbon stereocentres (706 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Larry E. Overman integrates many fields in his works, including Organic chemistry and Ring (chemistry). His Catalysis study typically links adjacent topics like Allylic rearrangement. He frequently studies issues relating to Intramolecular force and Stereochemistry. His work in Intramolecular force is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Stereochemistry. Larry E. Overman integrates several fields in his works, including Enantioselective synthesis and Total synthesis. Larry E. Overman combines Total synthesis and Enantioselective synthesis in his research. He performs multidisciplinary study in Combinatorial chemistry and Organic chemistry in his work. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Library science and Citation. As part of his studies on Library science, Larry E. Overman often connects relevant areas like Citation.

Larry E. Overman most often published in these fields:

  • Organic chemistry (79.25%)
  • Catalysis (66.86%)
  • Stereochemistry (60.23%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2015-2021)?

  • Organic chemistry (80.95%)
  • Catalysis (71.43%)
  • Stereochemistry (47.62%)

In recent works Larry E. Overman was focusing on the following fields of study:

Larry E. Overman integrates Organic chemistry with Combinatorial chemistry in his research. Larry E. Overman integrates many fields, such as Combinatorial chemistry and Organic chemistry, in his works. His Tertiary alcohols research extends to Catalysis, which is thematically connected. He undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Stereochemistry and Nucleophile through his research. He undertakes multidisciplinary studies into Enantioselective synthesis and Total synthesis in his work. Larry E. Overman undertakes interdisciplinary study in the fields of Total synthesis and Enantioselective synthesis through his works. In his works, Larry E. Overman undertakes multidisciplinary study on Photochemistry and Photocatalysis. His research links Photoredox catalysis with Photocatalysis. He integrates many fields in his works, including Photoredox catalysis and Photochemistry.

Between 2015 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Synthetic Strategies toward Natural Products Containing Contiguous Stereogenic Quaternary Carbon Atoms (240 citations)
  • Fragment Coupling with Tertiary Radicals Generated by Visible-Light Photocatalysis (157 citations)
  • Strategic Use of Visible-Light Photoredox Catalysis in Natural Product Synthesis (102 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited works focused on:

  • Catalysis
  • Organic chemistry
  • Molecule

Larry E. Overman is involved in relevant fields of research such as Context (archaeology), Natural (archaeology) and Quaternary in the realm of Paleontology. The study of Context (archaeology) is intertwined with the study of Paleontology in a number of ways. Stereocenter and Quaternary carbon are the areas that his Enantioselective synthesis study falls under. He merges Stereocenter with Enantioselective synthesis in his study. His Archaeology study frequently draws connections between adjacent fields such as Compendium and Natural (archaeology). Compendium is often connected to Archaeology in his work. Larry E. Overman integrates Organic chemistry with Medicinal chemistry in his study. Many of his studies on Stereochemistry apply to Intramolecular force as well. His Intramolecular force study frequently links to related topics such as Stereochemistry.

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Best Publications

The asymmetric intramolecular Heck reaction in natural product total synthesis.

Amy B. Dounay;Larry E. Overman.
Chemical Reviews (2003)

1592 Citations

Catalytic asymmetric synthesis of all-carbon quaternary stereocenters

Christopher J. Douglas;Larry E. Overman.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2004)

837 Citations

Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of quaternary carbon stereocentres

Kyle W. Quasdorf;Larry E. Overman.
Nature (2014)

675 Citations

A general method for the synthesis of amines by the rearrangement of allylic trichloroacetimidates. 1,3 Transposition of alcohol and amine functions

Larry E. Overman.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (1976)

449 Citations

An "artificial enzyme" combining a metal catalytic group and a hydrophobic binding cavity.

Ronald Breslow;Larry E. Overman.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (1970)

437 Citations

Total synthesis of complex cyclotryptamine alkaloids: stereocontrolled construction of quaternary carbon stereocenters.

Alan Steven;Larry E. Overman.
Angewandte Chemie (2007)

405 Citations

Mercury(II)‐ and Palladium(II)‐Catalyzed [3,3]‐Sigmatropic Rearrangements [New Synthetic Methods (46)]

Larry E. Overman.
Angewandte Chemie (1984)

385 Citations

Intramolecular alkene arylations for rapid assembly of polycyclic systems containing quaternary centers. A new synthesis of spirooxindoles and other fused and bridged ring systems

Matthew M. Abelman;Taeboem Oh;Larry E. Overman.
Journal of Organic Chemistry (1987)

372 Citations

Vinylsilane- and alkynylsilane-terminated cyclization reactions

Todd A. Blumenkopf;Larry E. Overman.
Chemical Reviews (1986)

336 Citations

Catalytic asymmetric intramolecular aminopalladation: enantioselective synthesis of vinyl-substituted 2-oxazolidinones, 2-imidazolidinones, and 2-pyrrolidinones.

Larry E. Overman;Travis P. Remarchuk.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2002)

336 Citations

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