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  • 2017 - Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Overview

Mark R. Crimmin is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focusing on Materials Science and Chemistry, with significant subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry.

The main topics of their work include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds

Mark R. Crimmin has authored numerous papers across respected scientific venues. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Repurposing of F-gases: challenges and opportunities in fluorine chemistry," 2022, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Cooperative strategies for CO homologation," 2020, Dalton Transactions
  • "Reactions of an Aluminum(I) Reagent with 1,2-, 1,3-, and 1,5-Dienes: Dearomatization, Reversibility, and a Pericyclic Mechanism," 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • "Cooperative C-H Bond Activation by a Low-Spin d 6 Iron-Aluminum Complex," 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Activation and Functionalization of C-C σ Bonds of Alkylidene Cyclopropanes at Main Group Centers," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

The frequent publication venues where Crimmin's work appears are:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Chemical Science
  • Chemical Communications

Collaboration has been a significant part of their research, with frequent coauthors including Andrew J. P. White, Martí Garçon, Richard Y. Kong, Feriel Rekhroukh, and Nicolette Wee Mun.

Among the awards received, Mark R. Crimmin was granted the Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize by the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 2017.

Best Publications

  • Science of Synthesis

    Varinder K Aggarwal;Mark R Crimmin;Samantha L Riches

  • Calcium-Mediated Intramolecular Hydroamination Catalysis

    Mark R. Crimmin;Ian J. Casely;Michael S. Hill

  • Intramolecular hydroamination of aminoalkenes by calcium and magnesium complexes: a synthetic and mechanistic study.

    Mark R. Crimmin;Merle Arrowsmith;Anthony G. M. Barrett;Ian J. Casely

  • Heterofunctionalization catalysis with organometallic complexes of calcium, strontium and barium

    Anthony G. M. Barrett;Mark R. Crimmin;Michael S. Hill;Panayiotis A. Procopiou

  • Calcium-Catalyzed Intermolecular Hydrophosphination

    Mark R. Crimmin;Anthony G. M. Barrett;Michael S. Hill;Peter B. Hitchcock

  • Triazenide complexes of the heavier alkaline earths: synthesis, characterization, and suitability for hydroamination catalysis.

    Anthony G. M. Barrett;Mark R. Crimmin;Michael S. Hill;Peter B. Hitchcock

  • Heavier group 2 element catalyzed hydrophosphination of carbodiimides

    Mark R. Crimmin;Anthony G. M. Barrett;Michael S. Hill;Peter B. Hitchcock

  • Heavier Group 2 Metals and Intermolecular Hydroamination: A Computational and Synthetic Assessment

    Anthony G M Barrett;Christine Brinkmann;Mark R Crimmin;Michael S Hill

  • Homogeneous Catalysis with Organometallic Complexes of Group 2

    Mark R. Crimmin;Michael S. Hill

  • Zirconocene Dichloride Catalyzed Hydrodefluorination of C sp 2F bonds

    Shuhui Yow;Sarah J. Gates;Andrew J. P. White;Mark R. Crimmin

  • Cation Charge Density and Precatalyst Selection in Group 2-Catalyzed Aminoalkene Hydroamination

    Merle Arrowsmith;Mark R. Crimmin;Mark R. Crimmin;Anthony G. M. Barrett;Michael S. Hill

  • Oxidative addition of carbon-fluorine and carbon-oxygen bonds to Al(I).

    Mark R. Crimmin;Michael J. Butler;Andrew J. P. White

  • A Step beyond the Feltham–Enemark Notation: Spectroscopic and Correlated ab Initio Computational Support for an Antiferromagnetically Coupled M(II)–(NO)− Description of Tp*M(NO) (M = Co, Ni)

    Neil C. Tomson;Mark R. Crimmin;Taras Petrenko;Lauren E. Rosebrugh

  • Organometallic chemistry using partially fluorinated benzenes

    Sebastian D. Pike;Mark R. Crimmin;Adrian B. Chaplin

  • Heavier alkaline earth amides as catalysts for the Tischenko reaction

    Mark R Crimmin;Anthony G M Barrett;Michael S Hill;Panayiotis A Procopiou

  • Reactions of Fluoroalkenes with an Aluminium(I) Complex.

    Clare Bakewell;Andrew J. P. White;Mark R. Crimmin

  • Bis(trimethylsilyl)methyl Derivatives of Calcium, Strontium and Barium: Potentially Useful Dialkyls of the Heavy Alkaline Earth Elements

    Mark R. Crimmin;Anthony G. M. Barrett;Michael S. Hill;Dugald J. MacDougall

  • Repurposing of F-gases: challenges and opportunities in fluorine chemistry

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  • Trifluoromethyl coordination and C-F bond activation at calcium.

    Anthony G. M. Barrett;Mark R. Crimmin;Michael S. Hill;Peter B. Hitchcock

  • Kinetic stability of heteroleptic (β-diketiminato) heavier alkaline-earth (Ca, Sr, Ba) amides

    Anthony G. Avent;Mark R. Crimmin;Michael S. Hill;Peter B. Hitchcock

  • A combined experimental and computational study on the reaction of fluoroarenes with Mg–Mg, Mg–Zn, Mg–Al and Al–Zn bonds

    Clare Bakewell;Bryan J. Ward;Andrew J. P. White;Mark R. Crimmin

  • Selective Oxidation of Methane to Methanol Over Cu- and Fe-Exchanged Zeolites: The Effect of Si/Al Molar Ratio

    Christos Kalamaras;David Palomas;Rene Bos;Andrew Horton

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew J. P. White
Andrew J. P. White Imperial College London
Michael S. Hill
Michael S. Hill University of Bath
Anthony G. M. Barrett
Anthony G. M. Barrett Imperial College London
Mary F. Mahon
Mary F. Mahon University of Bath
Gabriele Kociok-Köhn
Gabriele Kociok-Köhn University of Bath
Peter B. Hitchcock
Peter B. Hitchcock University of Sussex
Robert G. Bergman
Robert G. Bergman University of California, Berkeley
F. Dean Toste
F. Dean Toste University of California, Berkeley
Varinder K. Aggarwal
Varinder K. Aggarwal University of Bristol
Klaus Hellgardt
Klaus Hellgardt Imperial College London

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