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Citations
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National Ranking
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1989 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 1988 - Centenary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 1984 - Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand

Overview

Warren R. Roper is affiliated with the University of Auckland in New Zealand. Their academic career is distinguished by recognition from several prestigious scientific societies.

Roper has been awarded Fellowships from both the Royal Society of New Zealand and the Royal Society of the United Kingdom. These honors were granted in 1984 and 1989 respectively. Additionally, they received the Centenary Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry in the United Kingdom in 1988.

The awards reflect a sustained record of professional achievement and contributions to the field of science. While specific research topics, co-authors, publication venues, and detailed fields of study are not listed, the affiliations and honors suggest a significant standing in the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Transition Metal−Boryl Compounds: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Structure

    Geoffrey J. Irvine;M. J. Gerald Lesley;Todd B. Marder;Nicholas C. Norman

  • Metallacyclohexatrienes or ‘metallabenzenes.’ Synthesis of osmabenzene derivatives and X-ray crystal structure of [Os(CSCHCHCHCH)(CO)(PPh3)2]

    Gregory P. Elliott;Warren R. Roper;Joyce M. Waters

  • Transition-metal dihalocarbene complexes

    Warren R. Roper

  • Platinum group metals in the formation of metal–carbon multiple bonds

    Warren R. Roper

  • Activation of 2-propyn-1-ol derivatives by (arene)ruthenium(II) complexes: new route to (alkenylcarbene)- and (polyenylcarbene)-metal complexes

    Didier Pilette;Khalid Ouzzine;Hubert Le Bozec;Pierre H. Dixneuf

  • Carbene and Carbyne Complexes of Ruthenium, Osmium, and Iridium

    Mark A. Gallop;Warren R. Roper

  • A mononuclear, low-valent, electron-rich osmium methylene complex

    Anthony F. Hill;Warren R. Roper;Joyce M. Waters;Anthony H. Wright

  • Organometallic models for possible Fischer-Tropsch intermediates. Synthesis, structure, and reactions of a formaldehyde complex of osmium

    Kevin L. Brown;George R. Clark;Christine E. L. Headford;Karen Marsden

  • Preparation and Oxidative Addition Reactions of a Monomeric Ruthenium(0) Complex

    James P. Collman;Warren R. Roper

  • Electrophilic Aromatic Substitution Reactions of a Metallabenzene: Nitration and Halogenation of the Osmabenzene [Os{C(SMe)CHCHCHCH}I(CO)(PPh3)2]

    Clifton E. F. Rickard;Warren R. Roper;Scott D. Woodgate;L. James Wright

  • Oxidative-Addition Reactions of d8 Complexes

    James P. Collman;Warren R. Roper

  • A Base‐Stabilized Terminal Borylene Complex of Osmium Derived from Reaction between a Dichloroboryl Complex and 8‐Aminoquinoline

    Geoffrey J. Irvine;Clifton E. F. Rickard;Warren R. Roper;Alex Williamson

  • An osmium-carbyne complex

    George R. Clark;Karen Marsden;Warren R. Roper;L. James Wright

  • STEPWISE REDUCTION OF THE THIOCARBONYL LIGAND- HYDRIDE TRANSFER TO CS- THIOFORMYL, THIOFORMALDEHYDE, METHYLTHIOLATO, SECONDARY CARBENE, FORMYL AND IMINOFORMYL COMPLEXES OF OSMIUM

    T.J. Collins;W.R. Roper

  • Tethered Boryl and Base-Stabilized Borylene Osmium Complexes from the Reaction of Os(BCl2)Cl(CO)(PPh3)2 with 2-Aminopyridine

    Clifton E. F. Rickard;Warren R. Roper;and Alex Williamson;L. James Wright

  • An Osmabenzofuran from Reaction between Os(PhC⋮CPh)(CS)(PPh3)2 and Methyl Propiolate and the C-Protonation of this Compound to Form a Tethered Osmabenzene

    George R. Clark;Paul M. Johns;Warren R. Roper;L. James Wright

  • A Base-Stabilized Terminal Borylene Complex of Osmium Derived from Reaction between a Dichloroboryl Complex and 8-Aminoquinoline This work was supported by the Marsden Fund administered by The Royal Society of New Zealand.

    Irvine Gj;Rickard Ce;Roper Wr;Williamson A

  • Electrophilic Substitution Reactions at the Phenyl Ring of the Chelated 2-(2‘-Pyridyl)phenyl Ligand Bound to Ruthenium(II) or Osmium(II)

    Alex M. Clark;Clifton E. F. Rickard;and Warren R. Roper;L. James Wright

  • CATIONIC CYCLIC CARBENE COMPLEXES OF IRIDIUM(III), NICKEL(II), PALLADIUM(II), AND PLATINUM(II)

    Paul J. Fraser;Warren R. Roper;F. Gordon A. Stone

  • Carbonyl, thiocarbonyl, selenocarbonyl, and tellurocarbonyl complexes derived from a dichlorocarbene complex of osmium

    George R. Clark;Karen Marsden;Warren R. Roper;L. James Wright

Frequent Co-Authors

Terrence J. Collins
Terrence J. Collins Carnegie Mellon University
Christopher A. Reed
Christopher A. Reed University of California, Riverside
Anthony F. Hill
Anthony F. Hill Australian National University
James P. Collman
James P. Collman Stanford University
Peter Schwerdtfeger
Peter Schwerdtfeger Massey University
George R. Whittell
George R. Whittell University of Bristol
Anthony K. Burrell
Anthony K. Burrell National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Nicholas C. Norman
Nicholas C. Norman University of Bristol
Todd B. Marder
Todd B. Marder University of Würzburg
Martin A. Bennett
Martin A. Bennett Australian National University

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