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Overview

Miquel Solà is affiliated with the University of Girona in Spain and has an extensive research profile primarily within the fields of chemistry and materials science. Their work covers specialized subfields such as organic chemistry, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, inorganic chemistry, and physical and theoretical chemistry.

The scientist's research topics encompass a wide range of areas including fullerene chemistry and applications, synthesis and properties of aromatic compounds, crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, molecular junctions and nanostructures, boron compounds in chemistry, and advanced chemical physics studies.

The following are some of Miquel Solà's recent published papers:

  • Too Persistent to Give Up: Aromaticity in Boron Clusters Survives Radical Structural Changes, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Mechanistic Studies of Transition-Metal-Catalyzed [2 + 2 + 2] Cycloaddition Reactions, 2020, Chemical Reviews
  • Aromaticity: Quo Vadis, 2023, Chemical Science
  • Aromaticity rules, 2022, Nature Chemistry
  • Cycloaddition of CO2 to epoxides by highly nucleophilic 4-aminopyridines: establishing a relationship between carbon basicity and catalytic performance by experimental and DFT investigations, 2020, Organic Chemistry Frontiers

Miquel Solà collaborates frequently with several coauthors, particularly:

  • Albert Poater (55 joint publications)
  • Jordi Poater (40 joint publications)
  • Anton J. Stasyuk (37 joint publications)
  • Olga A. Stasyuk (36 joint publications)
  • Alexander A. Voityuk (29 joint publications)

The most common publication venues for their research include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database (32 publications)
  • Chemistry - A European Journal (14 publications)
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts (13 publications)
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (11 publications)
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society (9 publications)

Best Publications

  • Theoretical evaluation of electron delocalization in aromatic molecules by means of atoms in molecules (AIM) and electron localization function (ELF) topological approaches.

    Jordi Poater;Miquel Duran;Miquel Solà;Bernard Silvi

  • The aromatic fluctuation index (FLU): A new aromaticity index based on electron delocalization

    Eduard Matito;Miquel Duran;Miquel Solà

  • The delocalization index as an electronic aromaticity criterion: application to a series of planar polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons.

    Jordi Poater;Xavier Fradera;Miquel Duran;Miquel Solà

  • Forty years of Clar's aromatic π-sextet rule.

    Miquel Solà

  • Quantifying aromaticity with electron delocalisation measures

    Ferran Feixas;Eduard Matito;Jordi Poater;Miquel Solà

  • Theoretical Studies of Some Transition-Metal-Mediated Reactions of Industrial and Synthetic Importance.

    Maricel Torrent;Miquel Solà;Gernot Frenking

  • Hydrogen–Hydrogen Bonding in Planar Biphenyl, Predicted by Atoms‐In‐Molecules Theory, Does Not Exist

    Jordi Poater;Miquel Solà;F. Matthias Bickelhaupt

  • On the performance of some aromaticity indices: a critical assessment using a test set.

    Ferran Feixas;Eduard Matito;Jordi Poater;Miquel Solà

  • π Aromaticity and Three-Dimensional Aromaticity: Two sides of the Same Coin?

    Jordi Poater;Miquel Solà;Clara Viñas;Francesc Teixidor

  • Nucleophilic Aryl Fluorination and Aryl Halide Exchange Mediated by a CuI/CuIII Catalytic Cycle

    Alicia Casitas;Mercè Canta;Miquel Solà;Miquel Costas

  • A Model of the Chemical Bond Must Be Rooted in Quantum Mechanics, Provide Insight, and Possess Predictive Power

    Jordi Poater;Miquel Solà;F. Matthias Bickelhaupt

  • Chemical bonding in transition metal carbene complexes

    Gernot Frenking;Miquel Solà;Sergei F. Vyboishchikov

  • Electron sharing indexes at the correlated level. Application to aromaticity calculations.

    Eduard Matito;Miquel Solà;Pedro Salvador;Miquel Duran

  • Local aromaticity of [n]acenes, [n]phenacenes, and [n]helicenes (n = 1-9).

    Guillem Portella;Jordi Poater;Josep M. Bofill;Pere Alemany

  • Polycyclic benzenoids: why kinked is more stable than straight.

    Jordi Poater;Ruud Visser;Miquel Solà;F Matthias Bickelhaupt

  • Comparison of the AIM Delocalization Index and the Mayer and Fuzzy Atom Bond Orders

    Eduard Matito;Jordi Poater;Miquel Solà;Miquel Duran

  • The calculation of electron localization and delocalization indices at the Hartree–Fock, density functional and post-Hartree–Fock levels of theory

    Jordi Poater;Miquel Solà;Miquel Duran;Xavier Fradera

  • Too Persistent to Give Up: Aromaticity in Boron Clusters Survives Radical Structural Changes.

    Jordi Poater;Clara Viñas;Ines Bennour;Sílvia Escayola

  • Electron-pairing analysis from localization and delocalization indices in the framework of the atoms-in-molecules theory

    Xavier Fradera;Jordi Poater;Sílvia Simon;Miquel Duran

  • Relation between the substituent effect and aromaticity

    Tadeusz M. Krygowski;Krzysztof Ejsmont;Beata T. Stepien;Michal K. Cyranski

  • The electron density of delocalized bonds (EDDB) applied for quantifying aromaticity.

    Dariusz W. Szczepanik;Marcin Andrzejak;Justyna Dominikowska;Barbara Pawełek

  • Assessment of Clar's aromatic π-sextet rule by means of PDI, NICS and HOMA indicators of local aromaticity†

    Guillem Portella;Jordi Poater;Miquel Solà

Frequent Co-Authors

Jordi Poater
Jordi Poater University of Barcelona
Miquel Duran
Miquel Duran University of Girona
Josep M. Luis
Josep M. Luis University of Girona
Marcel Swart
Marcel Swart University of Girona
Albert Poater
Albert Poater University of Girona
Alexander A. Voityuk
Alexander A. Voityuk Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
F. Matthias Bickelhaupt
F. Matthias Bickelhaupt Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Teodor Parella
Teodor Parella Autonomous University of Barcelona
Nazario Martín
Nazario Martín Complutense University of Madrid
Antoni Llobet
Antoni Llobet Autonomous University of Barcelona

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