Michael C. Baird

Research.com Recognitions

• 2003 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

Overview

Best Publications

• Benzene Complexes of Ruthenium(II)

  R. A. Zelonka;M. C. Baird

  541
  Citations

• Seventeen-electron metal-centered radicals

  Michael C. Baird

  298
  Citations

• Novel arene complexes of titanium(IV), zirconium(IV), and hafnium(IV)

  Daniel J. Gillis;Marie Jose Tudoret;Michael C. Baird

  229
  Citations

• Carbocationic Alkene Polymerizations Initiated by Organotransition Metal Complexes: An Alternative, Unusual Role for Soluble Ziegler−Natta Catalysts

  Michael C. Baird

  199
  Citations

• Ethylene, Styrene, and α-Methylstyrene Polymerization by Mono(pentamethylcyclopentadienyl) (Cp*) Complexes of Titanium, Zirconium, and Hafnium: Roles of Cationic Complexes of the Type [Cp*MR2]+ (R = Alkyl) as both Coordination Polymerization Catalysts and Carbocationic Polymerization Initiators

  Qinyan Wang;Ruhksana Quyoum;Daniel J. Gillis;Marie-José Tudoret

  178
  Citations

• Demonstration of controlled asymmetric induction in organoiron chemistry. Suggestions concerning the specification of chirality in pseudotetrahedral metal complexes containing polyhapto ligands

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  172
  Citations

• .eta.5-C5Me5TiMe3B(C6F5)3: A carbocationic olefin polymerization initiator masquerading as a Ziegler-Natta catalyst

  Ruhksana Quyoum;Qinyan Wang;Marie-Jose Tudoret;Michael C. Baird

  162
  Citations

• Reactions of π-benzeneruthenium(II) complexes with alkylating reagents

  R.A. Zelonka;M.C. Baird

  150
  Citations

• Carbon disulphide, carbonyl sulphide, and alkyl and aryl isothiocyanate and perfluorothioacetone complexes of nickel, palladium, platinum, rhodium, and iridium

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  145
  Citations

• Synthesis, Characterization, and Assessment of Cytotoxic Properties of a Series of Titanocene Dichloride Derivatives

  Patrick W. Causey;Michael C. Baird;Susan P. C. Cole

  144
  Citations

• Rhodium complexes of the water-soluble phosphine Ph2PCH2CH2NMe3+. Their complexes with hydride, olefin, and carbon monoxide ligands. Their use as olefin hydrogenation and hydroformylation catalysts in aqueous solution and in aqueous/organic solvent two-phase systems, and adsorbed on a cation-exchange resin

  Richard T. Smith;R. Kurt Ungar;Laura J. Sanderson;Michael C. Baird

  144
  Citations

• Ethylene and Propylene Polymerization by a Series of Highly Electrophilic, Chiral Monocyclopentadienyltitanium Catalysts

  Sean W. Ewart;Mark J. Sarsfield;Dusan Jeremic;Tracey L. Tremblay

  116
  Citations

• Addition reactions of tris(triphenylphosphine)chlororhodium(I); hydrido-, alkyl, and acyl complexes; carbon monoxide insertion and decarbonylation reactions

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  112
  Citations

• Equilibration between a Phosphine−Cobalt Complex and an Analogous Complex Containing an N-Heterocyclic Carbene: The Thermodynamics of a Phosphine−Carbene Exchange Reaction

  Ryan W. Simms;Mark J. Drewitt;Michael C. Baird

  110
  Citations

• Metal carbonyl derivatives of a water soluble phosphine

  R.T. Smith;M.C. Baird

  103
  Citations

• An investigation of the homolytic dissociation of [.eta.5-C5Me5Cr(CO)3]2 and related complexes. The role of ligand substitution on the solution thermochemistry of metal-metal bond cleavage

  W. Carl Watkins;Tilman Jaeger;Colleen E. Kidd;Suzanne Fortier

  99
  Citations

• A superior precursor for palladium(0)-based cross-coupling and other catalytic reactions.

  Danielle M. Norton;Emily A. Mitchell;Nerine R. Botros;Philip G. Jessop

  97
  Citations

• Enhanced anti-cancer activities of some derivatives of titanocene dichloride

  John R. Boyles;Michael C. Baird;Barbara G. Campling;Nidhi Jain

  94
  Citations

• Synthesis and Characterization of the Series of d0 Arene Complexes [Cp*MMe2(η6-arene)][MeB(C6F5)3] (M = Ti, Zr, Hf)

  Daniel J. Gillis;Ruhksana Quyoum;Marie-Jo Tudoret;Qinyan Wang

  94
  Citations

• Phosphorus-31 NMR studies of catalytic systems containing rhodium complexes of chelating chiral and achiral diphosphines

  David A. Slack;Ian Greveling;Michael C. Baird

  91
  Citations

• Transition metal—carbon σ-bond scission

  M.C. Baird

  87
  Citations

• Olefin polymerization by pentamethylcyclopentadienyl trimethyltitanium, Cp * TiMe 3

  Sean W. Ewart;Michael C. Baird

  81
  Citations

• Combined x-ray crystallographic, single-crystal EPR, and theoretical study of metal-centered radicals of the type [.eta.5C5R5Cr(CO)2L] (R = H, Me; L = CO, tertiary phosphine)

  S. Fortier;M. C. Baird;K. F. Preston;J. R. Morton

  78
  Citations