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Martin A. Bennett is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Materials Science, with a significant emphasis on Materials Chemistry. Additional subfields of study include Organic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Nutrition and Dietetics.

The scientist's research topics cover various aspects of crystallography and chemistry, notably:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallography and Molecular Interactions
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Inorganic/Organometallic Compounds

Martin A. Bennett has contributed to several scientific publications. Recent papers include:

  • Formation of Heterobimetallic Complexes by Addition of d10-Metal Ions to [(Me3P)xM(2-C6F4PPh2)2] (x = 1, 2; M = Ni and Pt): A Synthetic and Computational Study of Metallophilic Interactions, 2023, Inorganic Chemistry
  • Activation of carbon-carbon bonds in d9 (Co, Rh, Ir) and d8 (Ru) metal coordinated bicyclo[3.2.1]octa-2,6-diene via agostic M-H-C and M-H interactions, 2022, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
  • Selenoprotein deficiency disorder predisposes to aortic aneurysm formation, 2022, Endocrine Abstracts
  • COMBINED HIGH-RISK PLAQUE VARIABLES LOW ENDOTHELIAL SHEAR STRESS, HIGH ENDOTHELIAL SHEAR STRESS GRADIENT AND HIGH PLAQUE STRUCTURAL STRESS COLOCALIZE IN CORONARY PLAQUES RESPONSIBLE FOR MAJOR ADVERSE CARDIAC EVENTS, 2023, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Protonation of Group 9 Metal (Co, Rh, Ir) Coordinated Bicyclo-[2.2.1]-hepta-2,5-diene and Bicyclo[2.2.2]octa-2,5-diene complexes: Facile Activation of Carbon-Carbon Bond in Bicyclo-[2.2.1]hepta-2,5-diene via M-H or M-H-C interactions, 2021, Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Frequent co-authors in their research include:

  • Robert Gericke
  • Steven H. Privér
  • Suresh K. Bhargava
  • A. Rahman

Martin A. Bennett has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Endocrine Abstracts

Best Publications

  • Arene ruthenium(II) complexes formed by dehydrogenation of cyclohexadienes with ruthenium(III) trichloride

    Martin A. Bennett;Anthony K. Smith

  • 16. (η6‐Hexamethylbenzene)Ruthenium Complexes

    M. A. Bennett;T.‐N. Huang;T. W. Matheson;A. K. Smith

  • Is It Homogeneous or Heterogeneous Catalysis? Identification of Bulk Ruthenium Metal as the True Catalyst in Benzene Hydrogenations Starting with the Monometallic Precursor, Ru(II)(η6-C6Me6)(OAc)2, Plus Kinetic Characterization of the Heterogeneous Nucleation, Then Autocatalytic Surface-Growth Mechanism of Metal Film Formation

    Jason A Widegren;Martin A Bennett;Richard G Finke

  • Metal Complexes of Small Cycloalkynes and Arynes

    Martin A. Bennett;Heinz P. Schwemlein

  • Low valencies and periodic trends in heavy element chemistry. A theoretical study of relativistic effects and electron correlation effects in Group 13 and Period 6 hydrides and halides

    Peter Schwerdtfeger;Graham A. Heath;Michael Dolg;Martin A. Bennett

  • Synthesis and reactivity of zerovalent platinum complexes of short-lived cyclic alkynes. Formation of monomeric platinum(II) hydroxo-, methoxo-, and .sigma.-carbon-bonded complexes by oxidative addition reactions with water, methanol, and activated hydrocarbons and catalysis of nitrile to amide hydration

    Martin A. Bennett;Toshikatsu Yoshida

  • Highly fluxional arene cyclooctatetraene complexes of zerovalent iron, ruthenium, and osmium. Single-crystal x-ray study of (cyclooctatetraene)(hexamethylbenzene)ruthenium(0), Ru(.eta.6HMB)(1-4-.eta.-COT)

    M. A. Bennett;T. W. Matheson;G. B. Robertson;A. K. Smith

  • Recent advances in the chemistry of arene complexes of ruthenium(0) and ruthenium(II)

    Martin A. Bennett

  • Preparation of benzyne complexes of group 10 metals by intramolecular suzuki coupling of ortho-metalated phenylboronic esters: molecular structure of the first benzyne-palladium(0) complex.

    Mikael Retbøll;Alison J Edwards;A David Rae;Anthony C Willis

  • Effect of chelate-ring size on spectroscopic and chemical properties of methylplatinum(II) complexes of the ditertiary phosphines Ph2P[CH2]nPPh2(n= 1,2, or 3)

    Trevor G. Appleton;Martin A. Bennett;I. Barry Tomkins

  • Chlorotris(triphenylphosphine)iridium(I) and related complexes. Oxidative addition reactions and hydrogen abstraction from the coordinated ligand

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  • Reaction of rhodium halides with tri-o-tolylphosphine and related ligands. Complexes of divalent rhodium and chelate complexes containing rhodium-carbon .sigma. and .mu. bonds

    Martin Arthur Bennett;P. A. Longstaff

  • Ortho-metallated transition metal complexes derived from tertiary phosphine and arsine ligands

    Fabian Mohr;Steven H Priver;Suresh Kumar Bhargava;Martin Bennett;Martin Bennett

  • Far-infrared spectra of complexes of rhodium and iridium with .pi.-bonding ligands

    Martin Arthur Bennett;Robin J. H. Clark;David L. Milner

  • Divalent ruthenium complexes containing non-planar hexahapto-benzene

    M.A. Bennett;G.B. Robertson;A.K. Smith

  • Methyl- and phenyl-bis(tertiary phosphine) hydroxo complexes of platinum(II): Reactions with weak acids and hydration of nitriles catalysed by hydroxo and N-bonded carboxamido complexes of platinum(II)

    D.P. Arnold;M.A. Bennett

  • (.eta.6-Naphthalene)(.eta.4-1,5-cyclooctadiene)ruthenium(0): efficient synthesis, chemistry, and catalytic properties

    Martin A. Bennett;Horst. Neumann;Marian. Thomas;Xian Qi. Wang

  • A simple preparation of bis-arene-ruthenium cationic complexes, including those containing different arenes

    M.A. Bennett;T.W. Matheson

  • The Reactivity of Complexes of Nickel(0) and Platinum(0) Containing Benzyne and Related Small-Ring Alkynes

    Martin A. Bennett;Eric Wenger

  • Synthesis and single-crystal x-ray study of the mononuclear dihapto-benzyne (dehydrobenzene) nickel(0) complex Ni(.eta.2-C6H4)[(C6H11)2PCH2CH2P(C6H11)2]. Insertion reactions with simple molecules and x-ray crystal structure of the nickelaindan complex Ni(CH2CH2C6H4-o)[(C6H11)2PCH2CH2P(C6H11)2]

    Martin A. Bennett;Trevor W. Hambley;Nicholas K. Roberts;Glen B. Robertson

  • Formation of platinum(II)-oxygen and -carbon .sigma.-bonded complexes by protonation of cyclohexyne-platinum(0) complexes with weak protic acids and the nature of the .beta.-oxoalkyl-platinum(II) bond

    M. A. Bennett;G. B. Robertson;P. O. Whimp;T. Yoshida

Frequent Co-Authors

Anthony C. Willis
Anthony C. Willis Australian National University
Suresh K. Bhargava
Suresh K. Bhargava RMIT University
Piero Salvadori
Piero Salvadori National Research Council (CNR)
Dennis P. Arnold
Dennis P. Arnold Queensland University of Technology
Kingsley J. Cavell
Kingsley J. Cavell Cardiff University
Robin J. H. Clark
Robin J. H. Clark University College London
Maurice Brookhart
Maurice Brookhart University of Houston
Alan M. Bond
Alan M. Bond Monash University
Derek A. Tocher
Derek A. Tocher University College London
Thomas Heine
Thomas Heine TU Dresden

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