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  • 2012 - Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Overview

Michael J. Ingleson is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields primarily centered on Materials Science and Chemistry, with significant contributions in subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry. Their work also extends into Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Molecular Biology.

The main topics covered in Ingleson's research include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics
  • Chemical Synthesis and Reactions

Ingleson has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemical Science
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Organic Letters

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by Ingleson illustrate their research focus on organoboron chemistry and catalytic functionalization methods:

  • "Intramolecular (directed) electrophilic C-H borylation," 2020, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "A Comparison of Two Zinc Hydride Catalysts for Terminal Alkyne C-H Borylation/Hydroboration and the Formation of 1,1,1-Triborylalkanes by Tandem Catalysis Using Zn-H and B-H Compounds," 2020, Organometallics
  • "Enhanced N-directed electrophilic C-H borylation generates BN-[5]- and [6]helicenes with improved photophysical properties," 2022, Chemical Science
  • "The synthesis of brominated-boron-doped PAHs by alkyne 1,1-bromoboration: mechanistic and functionalisation studies," 2020, Chemical Science
  • "Controlling selectivity in N-heterocycle directed borylation of indoles," 2021, Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry

Their frequent co-authors include researchers such as Marina Uzelac, Kang Yuan, Gary S. Nichol, Jürgen Pahl, and Clément R. P. Millet, with whom they have collaborated on multiple publications.

Michael J. Ingleson received the Harrison-Meldola Memorial Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 2012.

Best Publications

  • Framework functionalisation triggers metal complex binding

    Michael J Ingleson;Jorge Perez Barrio;Jean-Baptiste Guilbaud;Yaroslav Z Khimyak

  • Fused polycyclic aromatics incorporating boron in the core: fundamentals and applications

    Aude Escande;Michael J. Ingleson

  • Mechanistic studies into amine-mediated electrophilic arene borylation and its application in MIDA boronate synthesis.

    Viktor Bagutski;Alessandro Del Grosso;Josue Ayuso Carrillo;Ian A. Cade

  • Pinacol Boronates by Direct Arene Borylation with Borenium Cations

    Alessandro Del Grosso;Paul J. Singleton;Christopher A. Muryn;Michael J. Ingleson

  • N-Heterocyclic carbene chemistry of iron: fundamentals and applications

    Michael J. Ingleson;Richard A. Layfield

  • Intramolecular (directed) electrophilic C-H borylation

    S A Iqbal;J Pahl;K Yuan;M J Ingleson

  • Generation of a solid Brønsted acid site in a chiral framework.

    Michael J Ingleson;Jorge Perez Barrio;John Bacsa;Calum Dickinson

  • Chelate Restrained Boron Cations for Intermolecular Electrophilic Arene Borylation

    Alessandro Del Grosso;Robin G. Pritchard;Chris A. Muryn;Michael J. Ingleson

  • Enhancing electron affinity and tuning band gap in donor-acceptor organic semiconductors by benzothiadiazole directed C-H borylation

    Daniel Crossley;Ian Cade;Ewan Clark;Aude Escande

  • Low-Coordinate NHC–Zinc Hydride Complexes Catalyze Alkyne C–H Borylation and Hydroboration Using Pinacolborane

    Richard J. Procter;Marina Uzelac;Jessica Cid;Philip J. Rushworth

  • Highly selective catalytic trans-hydroboration of alkynes mediated by borenium cations and B(C6F5)3

    John S. McGough;Samuel M. Butler;Ian A. Cade;Michael J. Ingleson

  • Three-Coordinate Co(I) Provides Access to Unsaturated Dihydrido-Co(III) and Seven-Coordinate Co(V)

    Michael Ingleson;Hongjun Fan;Maren Pink;John Tomaszewski

  • Nitric oxide chemisorption in a postsynthetically modified metal-organic framework.

    Michael J Ingleson;Romain Heck;Jamie A Gould;Matthew J Rosseinsky

  • The Hydride-Ion Affinity of Borenium Cations and Their Propensity to Activate H2 in Frustrated Lewis Pairs

    Ewan R. Clark;Alessandro Del Grosso;Michael J. Ingleson

  • B(C6F5)3-Catalyzed Reductive Amination using Hydrosilanes

    Valerio Fasano;James E. Radcliffe;Michael J. Ingleson

  • Formation of C(sp(2))-boronate esters by borylative cyclization of alkynes using BCl3.

    Andrew J. Warner;James R. Lawson;Valerio Fasano;Michael J. Ingleson

  • Simple inexpensive boron electrophiles for direct arene borylation

    Alessandro Del Grosso;Matthew D. Helm;Sophia A. Solomon;Dolores Caras-Quintero

  • N-methylacridinium salts: carbon Lewis acids in frustrated Lewis pairs for σ-bond activation and catalytic reductions.

    Ewan R. Clark;Michael J. Ingleson

  • [PtMe(iPr3P)2]+: a Pt(II) complex with an agostic interaction that undergoes C–H activation

    Michael J. Ingleson;Mary F. Mahon;Andrew S. Weller

  • Acyl-Directed ortho-Borylation of Anilines and C7 Borylation of Indoles using just BBr3.

    Saqib A. Iqbal;Jessica Cid;Richard J. Procter;Marina Uzelac

  • Room Temperature Ring Expansion of N‐Heterocyclic Carbenes and BB Bond Cleavage of Diboron(4) Compounds

    Sabrina Pietsch;Ursula Paul;Ian A. Cade;Michael J. Ingleson

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael L. Turner
Michael L. Turner University of Manchester
Andrew S. Weller
Andrew S. Weller University of York
Kenneth G. Caulton
Kenneth G. Caulton Indiana University
Maren Pink
Maren Pink Indiana University
Christopher A. Muryn
Christopher A. Muryn University of Manchester
Matthew J. Rosseinsky
Matthew J. Rosseinsky University of Liverpool
Mary F. Mahon
Mary F. Mahon University of Bath
Holger Braunschweig
Holger Braunschweig University of Würzburg
John Bacsa
John Bacsa Emory University
Yaroslav Z. Khimyak
Yaroslav Z. Khimyak University of East Anglia

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