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Laura Falivene

Laura Falivene

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Chemistry

D-Index
42
Citations
7306
World Ranking
17461
National Ranking
700

Overview

Laura Falivene is affiliated with the King Abdullah University of Science and Technology in Saudi Arabia. Their research activity spans across the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with significant contributions particularly in Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. The scholar's work also extends to Process Chemistry and Technology, Biomaterials, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The main topics of research focus include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

Frequent publication venues for Laura Falivene's work are as follows:

  • King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Repository (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology)
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Notable recent publications include:

  • High-performance pan-tactic polythioesters with intrinsic crystallinity and chemical recyclability, 2020, Science Advances
  • Hybrid monomer design for unifying conflicting polymerizability, recyclability, and performance properties, 2021, Chem
  • Biodegradable Polyhydroxyalkanoates by Stereoselective Copolymerization of Racemic Diolides: Stereocontrol and Polyolefin-Like Properties, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Simple Synthetic Routes to Carbene-M-Amido (M=Cu, Ag, Au) Complexes for Luminescence and Photocatalysis Applications, 2021, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • A Mechanistically and Operationally Simple Route to Metal-N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Complexes, 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal

Frequent coauthors who have collaborated with Laura Falivene include:

  • Luigi Cavallo
  • Ziyun Zhang
  • Steven P. Nolan
  • Kristof Van Hecke
  • Thierry Roisnel

Best Publications

  • Towards the online computer-aided design of catalytic pockets

    Laura Falivene;Zhen Cao;Andrea Petta;Luigi Serra

  • SambVca 2. A Web Tool for Analyzing Catalytic Pockets with Topographic Steric Maps

    Laura Falivene;Raffaele Credendino;Albert Poater;Andrea Petta

  • The Comparison between Single Atom Catalysis and Surface Organometallic Catalysis.

    Manoja K Samantaray;Valerio D'Elia;Eva Pump;Laura Falivene

  • Lewis pair polymerization by classical and frustrated Lewis pairs: acid, base and monomer scope and polymerization mechanism

    Yuetao Zhang;Garret M. Miyake;Mallory G. John;Laura Falivene

  • [Pd(IPr*)(cinnamyl)Cl] : an efficient pre-catalyst for the preparation of tetra-ortho-substituted biaryls by Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling

    Anthony Chartoire;Mathieu Lesieur;Laura Falivene;Alexandra M. Z. Slawin

  • The Quest for Converting Biorenewable Bifunctional α-Methylene-γ-butyrolactone into Degradable and Recyclable Polyester: Controlling Vinyl-Addition/Ring-Opening/Cross-Linking Pathways

    Xiaoyan Tang;Miao Hong;Laura Falivene;Lucia Caporaso

  • High-performance pan-tactic polythioesters with intrinsic crystallinity and chemical recyclability

    Changxia Shi;Changxia Shi;Michael L. McGraw;Zi-Chen Li;Luigi Cavallo

  • Selective Reduction of CO2 to CH4 by Tandem Hydrosilylation with Mixed Al/B Catalysts

    Jiawei Chen;Laura Falivene;Lucia Caporaso;Luigi Cavallo

  • Synthesis of 3‐Fluoro‐3‐aryl Oxindoles: Direct Enantioselective α Arylation of Amides

    Linglin Wu;Laura Falivene;Emma E. Drinkel;Sharday Grant

  • Hybrid monomer design for unifying conflicting polymerizability, recyclability, and performance properties

    Changxia Shi;Changxia Shi;Zi Chen Li;Lucia Caporaso;Luigi Cavallo

  • Control of Chain Walking by Weak Neighboring Group Interactions in Unsymmetrical Catalysts

    Laura Falivene;Thomas Wiedemann;Inigo Göttker-Schnetmann;Lucia Caporaso

  • In-operando elucidation of bimetallic CoNi nanoparticles during high-temperature CH 4 /CO 2 reaction

    Bedour AlSabban;Laura Falivene;Sergey M. Kozlov;Antonio Aguilar-Tapia

  • Room-temperature synthesis of tetra-ortho-substituted biaryls by NHC-catalyzed Suzuki-Miyaura couplings.

    Linglin Wu;Emma Drinkel;Fiona Gaggia;Samanta Capolicchio

  • Organocatalytic conjugate-addition polymerization of linear and cyclic acrylic monomers by N-heterocyclic carbenes: mechanisms of chain initiation, propagation, and termination.

    Yuetao Zhang;Meghan L. Schmitt;Laura Falivene;Lucia Caporaso

  • Chain Propagation and Termination Mechanisms for Polymerization of Conjugated Polar Alkenes by [Al]-Based Frustrated Lewis Pairs

    Jianghua He;Yuetao Zhang;Yuetao Zhang;Laura Falivene;Laura Falivene;Lucia Caporaso

  • Buried Volume Analysis for Propene Polymerization Catalysis Promoted by Group 4 Metals: A Tool for Molecular Mass Prediction

    Laura Falivene;Luigi Cavallo;Giovanni Talarico

  • Single-Step Access to Long-Chain α,ω-Dicarboxylic Acids by Isomerizing Hydroxycarbonylation of Unsaturated Fatty Acids

    Verena Goldbach;Laura Falivene;Lucia Caporaso;Luigi Cavallo

  • Unraveling the role of entropy in tuning unimolecular vs . bimolecular reaction rates: The case of olefin polymerization catalyzed by transition metals

    Laura Falivene;Vincenzo Barone;Giovanni Talarico

  • How does the addition of steric hindrance to a typical N-heterocyclic carbene ligand affect catalytic activity in olefin metathesis?

    Albert Poater;Laura Falivene;César A. Urbina-Blanco;Simone Manzini

  • Supramolecular Water Oxidation with Ru–bda-Based Catalysts

    Craig J. Richmond;Roc Matheu;Albert Poater;Laura Falivene

  • Direct Synthesis of Telechelic Polyethylene by Selective Insertion Polymerization

    Zhongbao Jian;Laura Falivene;Giusi Boffa;Sheila Ortega Sánchez

Frequent Co-Authors

Luigi Cavallo
Luigi Cavallo King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Stefan Mecking
Stefan Mecking University of Konstanz
Steven P. Nolan
Steven P. Nolan Ghent University
Albert Poater
Albert Poater University of Girona
Eugene Y.-X. Chen
Eugene Y.-X. Chen Colorado State University
Catherine S. J. Cazin
Catherine S. J. Cazin Ghent University
Marc Mauduit
Marc Mauduit University of Rennes
Alexandra M. Z. Slawin
Alexandra M. Z. Slawin University of St Andrews
Loïc Toupet
Loïc Toupet University of Rennes
Frank W. Heinemann
Frank W. Heinemann University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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