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Overview

Michael B. Hursthouse is affiliated with the University of Southampton in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple areas within chemistry and materials science, focusing particularly on inorganic chemistry and physical and theoretical chemistry.

The primary fields of study for this scientist include:

  • Chemistry
  • Materials Science

Their work further delves into the following subfields:

  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Central research topics cover a range of areas related to molecular and material structures, including:

  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Crystal structures of chemical compounds
  • Nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
  • Surface Chemistry and Catalysis
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Organic and Molecular Conductors Research

The scientist has published several papers in various scientific journals. Notable recent publications include:

  • Complex structures arising from the self-assembly of a simple organic salt, 2021, Nature
  • Photoconducting Devices with Response in the Visible-Near-Infrared Region Based on Neutral Ni Complexes of Aryl-1,2-dithiolene Ligands, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
  • The extensive solid-form landscape of sulfathiazole: geometrical similarity and interaction energies, 2021, CrystEngComm
  • Combining Structural Rugosity and Crystal Packing Comparison: A Route to More Polymorphs?, 2021, Crystal Growth & Design
  • Synthesis and Characterisation of Transition Metal Complexes of a Novel 1,5-benzodiazepine-Functionalised Tertiary Phosphine, 2021, European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Michael B. Hursthouse has collaborated frequently with a group of co-authors, including:

  • Terry L. Threlfall
  • Riccardo Montis
  • Simon J. Coles
  • Peter N. Horton
  • David S. Hughes

Publications have appeared in several venues repeatedly, evidencing a consistent focus in certain journals:

  • CrystEngComm
  • Nature
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
  • Crystal Growth & Design

Best Publications

  • Superconducting and Semiconducting Magnetic Charge Transfer Salts: (BEDT-TTF)4AFe(C2O4)3.cntdot.C6H5CN (A = H2O, K, NH4)

    Mohamedally Kurmoo;Anthony W. Graham;Peter Day;Simon J. Coles

  • Halogen Bonding: A New Interaction for Liquid Crystal Formation

    H. Loc Nguyen;Peter N. Horton;Michael B. Hursthouse;and Anthony C. Legon

  • Applying hot-stage microscopy to co-crystal screening: a study of nicotinamide with seven active pharmaceutical ingredients

    David J. Berry;Colin C. Seaton;William Clegg;Ross W. Harrington

  • The catalytic intermolecular orthoarylation of phenols.

    Robin B. Bedford;Simon J. Coles;Michael B. Hursthouse;Michael E. Limmert

  • A versatile procedure for the identification, description and quantification of structural similarity in molecular crystals

    Thomas Gelbrich;Michael B. Hursthouse

  • Over one hundred solvates of sulfathiazole

    Ann L. Bingham;David S. Hughes;Michael B. Hursthouse;Robert W. Lancaster

  • Structure of bilirubin

    Raymond Bonnett;John E. Davies;Michael B. Hursthouse

  • Novel Expanded Ring N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Free Carbenes, Silver Complexes, And Structures

    Manuel Alonso Iglesias;Dirk Johannes Beetstra;James Christopher Knight;Liling Ooi

  • Synthesis and x-ray crystal structures of hexakis(trimethylphosphine)tris-.mu.-methylene-diruthenium(III) and its mono- and dicationic derivatives

    Michael B. Hursthouse;Richard A. Jones;K. M. Abdul Malik;Geoffrey Wilkinson

  • Synthesis of 2-[2-(Diphenylphosphino)ferrocenyl]oxazoline Ligands

    Christopher J. Richards;Thanasis Damalidis;David E. Hibbs;Michael B. Hursthouse

  • Nitrophenyl derivatives of pyrrole 2,5-diamides: structural behaviour, anion binding and colour change signalled deprotonation

    Salvatore Camiolo;Philip A. Gale;Michael B. Hursthouse;Mark E. Light

  • Synthesis of Base-Free Cationic Zirconium Methyl and Benzyl Complexes. The Crystal and Molecular Structure of {C5H3(SiMe3)2-1,3}2ZrMe(.mu.-Me)B(C6F5)3

    Manfred Bochmann;Simon J. Lancaster;Michael B. Hursthouse;K. M. Abdul Malik

  • Quadratic Nonlinear Optical Properties of N-Aryl Stilbazolium Dyes**

    Benjamin J. Coe;James A. Harris;Inge Asselberghs;Koen Clays

  • The structure of bilirubin

    R. Bonnett;J. E. Davies;M. B. Hursthouse;G. M. Sheldrick

  • A dimeric calcium siloxide lightly stabilized by ammonia ligands

    Jawwad A. Darr;Simon R. Drake;Michael B. Hursthouse;K. M. Abdul Malik

  • A Novel Open-Framework Cobalt Phosphate Containing a Tetrahedrally Coordinated Cobalt(II) Center: CoPO4 · 0.5 C2H10N2

    Jiesheng Chen;Srinivasan Natarajan;John Meurig Thomas;Richard H. Jones

  • Lewis acidity of tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane: crystal and molecular structure of B(C6F5)3·OPEt3

    Michael A Beckett;David S Brassington;Simon J Coles;Michael B Hursthouse

  • Structural Diversity in Pyridine-N-Functionalized Carbene Copper(I) Complexes

    Arran A. D. Tulloch;Andreas A. Danopoulos;Sven Kleinhenz;Mark E. Light

  • Chiral 2,6-lutidinyl-biscarbene complexes of palladium

    Arran A. D. Tulloch;Andreas A. Danopoulos;Graham J. Tizzard;Simon J. Coles

  • Systematic investigation of the relationships between 25 crystal structures containing the carbamazepine molecule or a close analogue: a case study of the XPac method

    Thomas Gelbrich;Michael B. Hursthouse

  • Synthesis and characterisation of infinite co-ordination networks from flexible dipyridyl ligands and cadmium salts

    M. John Plater;Mark R. St. J. Foreman;Thomas Gelbrich;Simon J. Coles

Frequent Co-Authors

Simon J. Coles
Simon J. Coles University of Southampton
Mark E. Light
Mark E. Light University of Southampton
Peter N. Horton
Peter N. Horton University of Southampton
Geoffrey Wilkinson
Geoffrey Wilkinson Imperial College London
Majid Motevalli
Majid Motevalli Queen Mary University of London
Paul A. Bates
Paul A. Bates The Francis Crick Institute
Philip A. Gale
Philip A. Gale University of Groningen
Andreas A. Danopoulos
Andreas A. Danopoulos National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Peter J. Skabara
Peter J. Skabara University of Glasgow
William Clegg
William Clegg Newcastle University

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