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Montserrat Oliván

Montserrat Oliván

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Chemistry

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52
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6435
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546

Overview

Montserrat Oliván is affiliated with the University of Zaragoza in Spain. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a notable emphasis on Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. The scope of their work also extends into Inorganic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Catalysis.

The main topics of Montserrat Oliván's research include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Organoboron and Organosilicon Chemistry
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis

They have published extensively in several scientific venues. The frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organometallics
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Recent notable papers authored or co-authored by Montserrat Oliván are:

  • Direct C−H Borylation of Arenes Catalyzed by Saturated Hydride-Boryl-Iridium-POP Complexes: Kinetic Analysis of the Elemental Steps, 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Osmium- and Iridium-Promoted C-H Bond Activation of 2,2'-Bipyridines and Related Heterocycles: Kinetic and Thermodynamic Preferences, 2020, Organometallics
  • Kinetic Analysis and Sequencing of Si-H and C-H Bond Activation Reactions: Direct Silylation of Arenes Catalyzed by an Iridium-Polyhydride, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Osmium-Promoted σ-Bond Activation Reactions on Nucleosides, 2020, Organometallics
  • A General Rhodium Catalyst for the Deuteration of Boranes and Hydrides of the Group 14 Elements, 2020, The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Montserrat Oliván collaborates frequently with several researchers. Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Miguel A. Esteruelas
  • Enrique Oñate
  • Sonia Moreno-Blázquez
  • Laura A. de las Heras
  • Andrea Vélez

Best Publications

  • Preparation, Structure, and Ethylene Polymerization Behavior of Bis(imino)pyridyl Chromium(III) Complexes

    Miguel A. Esteruelas;Ana M. López;Luis Méndez;Montserrat Oliván

  • Osmium–carbon double bonds: Formation and reactions

    Miguel A. Esteruelas;Ana M. López;Montserrat Oliván

  • Direct Access to POP-Type Osmium(II) and Osmium(IV) Complexes: Osmium a Promising Alternative to Ruthenium for the Synthesis of Imines from Alcohols and Amines

    Miguel A. Esteruelas;Nicole Honczek;Montserrat Oliván;Enrique Oñate

  • Polyhydrides of Platinum Group Metals: Nonclassical Interactions and σ-Bond Activation Reactions

    Miguel A. Esteruelas;Ana M. López;Montserrat Oliván

  • Hydride Is Not a Spectator Ligand in the Formation of Hydrido Vinylidene from Terminal Alkyne and Ruthenium and Osmium Hydrides: Mechanistic Differences

    Montserrat Oliván;Eric Clot;Odile Eisenstein;Kenneth G. Caulton

  • Aromatic Diosmatricyclic Nitrogen-Containing Compounds

    Miguel A. Esteruelas;Ana B. Masamunt;Montserrat Oliván;Enrique Oñate

  • Influence of the Anion of the Salt Used on the Coordination Mode of an N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligand to Osmium

    Miguel Baya;Beatriz Eguillor;Miguel A. Esteruelas;Montserrat Oliván

  • Dehalogenation and Hydrogenation of Aromatic Compounds Catalyzed by Nanoparticles Generated from Rhodium Bis(imino)pyridine Complexes

    María L. Buil;Miguel A. Esteruelas;Sandra Niembro;Montserrat Oliván

  • Reduction and C(sp2)-H bond activation of ketones promoted by a cyclopentadienyl-osmium-dihydride-dihydrogen complex

    Miguel A. Esteruelas;Yohar A. Hernández;Ana M. López;Montserrat Oliván

  • Osmium Converts Terminal Olefins to Carbynes: α-Hydrogen Migration Redox Isomers with Reversed Stability for Ruthenium and for Osmium

    Greg J. Spivak;Joseph N. Coalter;Montserrat Oliván;Odile Eisenstein

  • New Access to Vinylidenes from Ruthenium Polyhydrides

    Montserrat Oliván;Odile Eisenstein;Kenneth G. Caulton

  • Abnormal and normal N-heterocyclic carbene osmium polyhydride complexes obtained by direct metalation of imidazolium salts

    Beatriz Eguillor;Miguel A. Esteruelas;Montserrat Oliván;Marta Puerta

  • CCC–Pincer–NHC Osmium Complexes: New Types of Blue-Green Emissive Neutral Compounds for Organic Light-Emitting Devices (OLEDs)

    Roberto G. Alabau;Beatriz Eguillor;Jim Esler;Miguel A. Esteruelas

  • POP-pincer silyl complexes of group 9: rhodium versus iridium.

    Miguel A. Esteruelas;Montserrat Oliván;Andrea Vélez

  • Alkyne-coupling reactions catalyzed by OsHCl(CO)(PiPr3)2 in the presence of diethylamine

    Miguel A. Esteruelas;Juana Herrero;and Ana M. López;Montserrat Oliván

  • C-H bond activation and subsequent C-C bond formation promoted by osmium: 2-vinylpyridine-acetylene couplings.

    Miguel A. Esteruelas;Francisco J. Fernández-Álvarez;Montserrat Oliván;Enrique Oñate

  • Cβ(sp2)−H Bond Activation of α,β-Unsaturated Ketones Promoted by a Hydride-Elongated Dihydrogen Complex: Formation of Osmafuran Derivatives with Carbene, Carbyne, and NH-Tautomerized α-Substituted Pyridine Ligands

    María L. Buil;Miguel A. Esteruelas;Karin Garcés;Montserrat Oliván

  • Understanding the formation of N H tautomers from α-substituted pyridines : Tautomerization of 2-ethylpyridine promoted by osmium

    María L. Buil;Miguel A. Esteruelas;Karin Garcés;Montserrat Oliván

  • Hydride−Hydroxyosmacyclopropene versus Hydride−Hydroxycarbyne and Cyclic Hydroxycarbene: Influence of the Substituents at the C(OH) Carbon Atom of the Carbon Donor Ligand

    María L. Buil;Miguel A. Esteruelas;Cristina García-Yebra;Enrique Gutiérrez-Puebla

  • Reactions of New Osmium−Dihydride Complexes with Terminal Alkynes: Metallacyclopropene versus Metal−Carbyne. Influence of the Alkyne Substituent

    María L. Buil;Odile Eisenstein;Miguel A. Esteruelas;† Cristina García-Yebra

Frequent Co-Authors

Miguel A. Esteruelas
Miguel A. Esteruelas University of Zaragoza
Enrique Oñate
Enrique Oñate Spanish National Research Council
Ana M. López
Ana M. López University of Zaragoza
Luis A. Oro
Luis A. Oro University of Zaragoza
Israel Fernández
Israel Fernández Complutense University of Madrid
Agustí Lledós
Agustí Lledós Autonomous University of Barcelona
Fernando J. Lahoz
Fernando J. Lahoz University of Zaragoza
Odile Eisenstein
Odile Eisenstein University of Montpellier
Miguel Yus
Miguel Yus University of Alicante
Kenneth G. Caulton
Kenneth G. Caulton Indiana University

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