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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1997 - Ludwig Mond Award, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 1984 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 1979 - Tilden Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 1967 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Peter M. Maitlis is affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. Their academic profile highlights a career marked by recognition through several prestigious awards.

The awards received by Peter M. Maitlis include the Ludwig Mond Award from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 1997, the Fellowship of the Royal Society in the United Kingdom awarded in 1984, the Tilden Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) bestowed in 1979, and a Fellowship with the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation earned in 1967.

These accolades indicate a sustained contribution to their field over multiple decades.

Best Publications

  • Pentamethylcyclopentadienylrhodium and -iridium halides. I. Synthesis and properties

    Jung W. Kang;K. Moseley;Peter M. Maitlis

  • Metallomesogens: Metal Complexes in Organized Fluid Phases

    Anne-Marie Giroud-Godquin;Peter M. Maitlis

  • CALAMITIC METALLOMESOGENS : METAL-CONTAINING LIQUID CRYSTALS WITH RODLIKE SHAPES

    Sarah A. Hudson;Peter M. Maitlis

  • (η5-Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)Rhodium and -Iridium Compounds

    C. White;A. Yates;P. M. Maitlis;D. M. Heinekey

  • Methanol carbonylation revisited: thirty years on.

    Peter M. Maitlis;Anthony Haynes;Glenn J. Sunley;Mark J. Howard

  • Promotion of iridium-catalyzed methanol carbonylation: mechanistic studies of the cativa process.

    Anthony Haynes;Peter M Maitlis;George E Morris;Glenn J Sunley

  • (Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)rhodium and -iridium complexes: approaches to new types of homogeneous catalysts

    Peter M. Maitlis

  • Metal-catalysis in industrial organic processes

    Gian Paolo Chiusoli;Peter M Maitlis

  • Greener Fischer-Tropsch Processes for Fuels and Feedstocks: MAITLIS:FT O-BK

    Peter M. Maitlis;Arno de Klerk

  • The role of electrophilic species in the Fischer–Tropsch reaction

    Peter M. Maitlis;Valerio Zanotti

  • The palladium(II)-induced oligomerization of acetylenes: an organometallic detective story

    Peter M. Maitlis

  • Mechanistic studies on rhodium-catalyzed carbonylation reactions : spectroscopic detection and reactivity of a key intermediate, [MeRh(CO)2I3]-

    Anthony Haynes;Brian E. Mann;George E. Morris;Peter M. Maitlis

  • Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl-rhodium and -iridium complexes. Part XII. Tris(solvent) complexes and complexes of η6-benzene, -naphthalene, -phenanthrene, -indene, -indole, and -fluorene and η5-lndenyl and -indolyl

    Colin White;Stephen J. Thompson;Peter M. Maitlis

  • Equilibria of the Thiametallacycles with Tris(triethylphosphine)platinum(0) and Dibenzothiophene, Benzothiophene, or Thiophene: The Hydrodesulfurization Reaction

    Juventino J. Garcia;Brian E. Mann;Harry Adams;Neil A. Bailey

  • Iodide effects in transition metal catalyzed reactions.

    Peter M. Maitlis;Anthony Haynes;Brian R. James;Marta Catellani

  • Synthesis, x-ray, and low-temperature neutron-diffraction study of a rhodium(V) complex: dihydridobis(triethylsilyl)(pentamethylcyclopentadienyl)rhodium

    Maria Jesus Fernandez;Pamela M. Bailey;Peter O. Bentz;John S. Ricci

  • Is it homogeneous or heterogeneous catalysis? Compelling evidence for both types of catalysts derived from [Rh(eta5-C5Me5)Cl2]2 as a function of temperature and hydrogen pressure.

    Collin M Hagen;Jason A Widegren;Peter M Maitlis;Richard G Finke

  • Acetylenes, cyclobutadienes and palladium: A personal view

    Peter M. Maitlis

  • Heterogeneous catalysis of C–C bond formation: black art or organometallic science?

    Peter M. Maitlis;Helen C. Long;Ruhksana Quyoum;Michael L. Turner

  • Metallomesogene: Metallkomplexe in geordneten fluiden Phasen

    Anne-Marie Giroud-Godquin;Peter M. Maitlis

  • Metal–acetylene complexes. II. Acetylene complexes of nickel, palladium, and platinum

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  • Tilden Lecture. η5-Cyclopentadienyl and η6-arene as protecting ligands towards platinum metal complexes

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Harry Adams University of Sheffield
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Brian E. Mann University of Sheffield
Duncan W. Bruce
Duncan W. Bruce University of York
Michael L. Turner
Michael L. Turner University of Manchester
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Francesco P. Fanizzi University of Salento
Elena Lalinde
Elena Lalinde University of La Rioja
Pablo Espinet
Pablo Espinet University of Valladolid
José Ruiz
José Ruiz University of Murcia
Luis A. Oro
Luis A. Oro University of Zaragoza
Miguel A. Esteruelas
Miguel A. Esteruelas University of Zaragoza

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